Jun 16, 2013

Pastel Multiple Stamping

Pastelne boje su ovog proleća bile popularne, a pošto nam je ostalo još oko nedelju dana do početka leta, red bi bio da i ja napravim barem jedan pastelni manikir ove godine. Odlučila sam se za svetlo ljubičasti lak Essence - The One And Only, a zatim sam pravila višestruke pečate sa različitim pastelnim lakovima (Essence - Bad Girl, China Glaze - Turned Up Turquoise, Essence - My Yellow Fellow) i pločicom BM - 221. 

Pastel colors were so popular this spring, and since we have about a week left until summer starts, I had to make at least one pastel manicure this year. I decided for light purple nail polish Essence - The One And Only, and then I made multiple stamping with different pastel nail polishes (Essence - Bad Girl, China Glaze - Turned Up Turquoise, Essence - My Yellow Fellow) and plate BM - 221.

pastel multistamping leopard print
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pastel multistamping leopard print 3
pastel multistamping leopard print 4

Da li vi volite pastelne boje?

Do you like pastel colors?

Jun 15, 2013

Recipe for Amazing Nail Art

Šta ispadne kada pomešate sjajno i mat, onda dodate malo neonskih boja i na to dodate malo malo duohrom efekta? Verujte mi, ovaj recept je sjajan. Možda sam trebala dodati još neki hologramski detalj da sve to začinim još malo ali i ovako izgleda divno. 
Koristila sam : Essence - Romeo, Black acrylic paint, Ebalay A08, Flormar N002, Flormar N008, Flormar N014, Rapsodi #191 i Isabelle Dupont #282. 

What do you get when you mix shiny and matte, and then add a little bit of neon colors and on top of it you add some duochrome effect? Trust me, this recipe is grate. Maybe I could add some holographic details to spice it all a little bit more, but it definitely looks amazing this way. 
I used : Essence - Romeo, Black acrylic paint, Ebalay A08, Flormar N002, Flormar N008, Flormar N014, Rapsodi #191 and Isabelle Dupont #282. 

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Šta mislite? Da li vam se dopada?

What do you think? Do you like it?

Jun 13, 2013

Birthday Holographic with Bows

Danas mi je rodjendan, pa sam napravila nokte koji mi mame osmeh na svakom koraku :). Ako postoji jedna stvar za kojom sam načisto poludela tokom zadnjih godinu dana, to su holo lakovi za nokte. Jedan od njih, koji se priključio mojoj kolekciji zahvaljujući uskršnjem menjanju lakova i poklonu od drage Lise, je Depend #2036. Predivan plavo-zeleni hologramski lak koji na suncu (kojeg, na svu sreću, danas ima), prikazuje ceo jedan spektar boja. 

Today is my birthday, so I made nail art that makes me smile all day :). If there is a one thing that I totally went crazy for in a last year, it is holographic nail polishes. One of them, who joined my collection during Easter nail polish swap as a gift from lovely Lisa, is Depend #2036. Gorgeous bluish-green holographic nail polish that on a sun (luckily, we are having a sunny day) shows whole color spectrum. 

Depend 036
Depend 2036
Na vrh ovoga, nacrtala sam mašnicu i tačkice još jednim hologramskim lakom, ovog puta zlatnim China Glaze - It's my turn!

On top of it, I drew a little bow and dots with another holographic nail polish, this time, golden China Glaze - It's my turn!

gold holo bow on a green depend holo
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gold holo bow on a green depend holo 3

Priznajem, bilo kakav poklon će biti savršen ako je holo i ako ima mašnicu :). Uskoro ću vam pokazati koja sva iznenađenja i poklone koji su me dočekali :). Koji je savršeni poklon za rođendan za vas?

I admit, any kind of present is perfect if it is holo and has bow on it :). Soon I will show you all those surprises and presents that I got :). What is perfect birthday present for you?

Jun 10, 2013

Jacob's Protection with Holo Stamping

Kada se pojavila Essence Twilight Breaking Down II kolekcija, kupila sam ih sve, a do sada sam isprobala samo onaj zlatni (koji mi se inače najmanje svideo pre nego što sam ih kupila) i to samo za neke zlatne detalje kod crtanja ili eventualno za pečatiranje. U zadnje vreme, više koristim svetle lakove, što je za mene čudno, ali danas sam odlučila da pređem na tamnu stranu i isprobam Essence - Jacob's Protection. Oduševio me je sa svojom dubinom, tamnom skoro crnom bazom i tonom plavog shimmera. Pošto sam u tom momentu uhvatila i mali zrak sunca koji se probio kroz tamne oblake, pečatiranje noktiju mi je prvo palo na pamet (zbog brzine) uz holo lak Catherine Arley #801 i pločicu BM-212.

When Essence Twilight Breaking Down II collection showed up in stores, I bought them all, and until today I only tried out gold one (which I didn't like at all before I bought it) and only used it for some gold details on drawings or for stamping. Lately, I prefer to use lighter polishes, which is odd for me, but today I went again on a dark side and tried out Essence - Jacob's Protection. It is so deep, with dark, almost black base and tone tonnes of blue shimmer. And then I saw that small sunshine rain between dark clouds, I thought about stamping nails (because I can do it fast) with holo nail polish Catherine Arley #801 and plate BM-212.

jacob's protection with orange stamping
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jacob's protection with orange stamping 3
jacob's protection with orange stamping 4
jacob's protection with orange stamping 5

Izgleda mi kao neka svetlucava čipka. Da li vam se dopada? Jeste li gledale Twilight filmove?

It looks like some shiny lace. Do you like it? Have you seen Twilight movies?

White Flowers on Holo Base

Kada sam rano jutros lakirala nokte, odlučila sam se za hologramski lak, Catherine Arley #806. A onda sam pogledala kroz prozor i učinilo mi se da ćemo imati još jedan sivi dan sa puno kiše. Shvatila sam da se holo lepota verovatno neće ni videti, pa sam ga premazala sa China Glaze – It’s Trap-eze, mlečno belim lakom sa puno šarenih šljokica. Na sve to sam dodala nekoliko belih cvetića i crnih tačkica, i evo kako je ispalo...


When I painted my nails early in the morning, I decided to go with holographic nail polish, Catherine Arley #806. And then I looked through the window and it seemed to me like we will have another grey day with lot of rain. I realized that my holo nails won't show their true holoness, so I covered it with China Glaze – It’s Trap-eze, milky white nail polish with lot of colorful glitter. And on top of everything, I added few white flowers and black dots, and here it is...

white flowers on glitter
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white flowers on glitter 3
white flowers on glitter 4

Kao što možete predpostaviti, dan je bio sunčan. Možda bi lepše sve ovo izgledalo da sam ostavila samo holo narandžastu podlogu. Šta vi mislite?


As you can imagine, it was a sunny day. Maybe it would look prettier if I left holo orange base. What do you think?