Nails: In Royal Occassion

Here's another quickie... So tomorrow is Queen's Day. Which is a national holiday celebrated throughout the Dutch Kingdom (actually celebrating the birthday of the queen...not Beatrix, Juliana; the previous one). And since Curacao (my little beautiful island) is part of the Dutch Kingdom, we celebrate too. Tomorrow is going to be the last Queens Day celebration for now. Since queen Beatrix has announced that on April 30th of this year she will abdicate and her son, Willem-Alexander will be inaugurated as king of the Dutch Kingdom. Well, for as unpatriotic as I can be, I decided to do something on my nails for the last Queen's Day anyways. Using...

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Misc: May Photo Challenge

Well, it's that time of the month again... Yups..time for another photo challenge. (I mean, what else did you think?)@2 It's been said that beauty is in the eye of the beholder, still media and everything around us is (trying to) draw us a certain image of what is beautiful...isn't it so? Which made me wonder, What if the beholder perceived beauty without the worldly criterion of beauty? Well this month we decide to dedicate it to everything beautiful. In the end, when we pay close attention there's beauty all around us. Even in places we fear to look and in the corners we oftentimes won't take a second look at. So here's the thing....

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Nails: My version of the animated cartoon design

After what seems like a decade, here's a quickie...just so you know I've been (kinda) busy at it lately. Last week an FB friend posted a very interesting tutorial vid of this cute design. Animated Cartoon Nail Design by Cute Polish And I promised Id try them out in the weekend. So heres the results!! Came out pretty ok if you ask me...LOL The video explains exactly how it's done, so watch and try if you want to (and let me know how yours came out) Anyways...here you go! ENJOY!! How pretty is THAT??? I''m curious to see if one of you guys are going to try it to and how it will come out. Of course you can try other colour combos...

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