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Japanese-inspired Konad

This was kind of a fail. I wasn’t able to get the stamps straight, and I was running out of steam by the end so I didn’t fix it.

Base is China GLaze Moonlight, and for the stamping I used Wet N Wild Black, Borghese Rubino Red, and Borghese Sonata Berry. There didn’t [...]

“Tough” Nails

I’ve got all these silvery stud-type of nail art thingies, and I was inspired to try to make “tough” nails with them (of course, I’m the dork who felt cool in Diamond Matte Gray while at the flea market). They remind me of studded motorcycle jackets and rockstars!

I was just playing around to [...]

French Konad

I think this is my favorite type of french manicure. Also my favorite type of Konad, actually! A monochrome french tip with a wallpaper-like Konad pattern on top is just so delicate and pretty to me.

Plate m71, the pinkish base is Revlon Always Sheer Bliss, and the white is Orly Softest [...]

Pink & brown multicolored konad

Lately I’ve been entirely without inspiration, so this time I resolved to go find some!!! While searching for random things in Google image search, I found this picture:

Image from http://www.voyagedecoration.com

I love brown and pink together, and I HAVE been wanting to try doing a sort of gradated Konad [...]

Reptile Nails

For this one I was just playing around, but I ended up really liking the end result.

CND Effects Jade Sparkle, my Lemoncakes franken, China Glaze Treehugger, CND Effects Gold Pearl

I started with3 coats of my Lemoncakes franken. Then I added part of the leopard print pattern from Konad [...]