Playing with nail transfer foil and NOTD

I swatched a bunch of Essie polishes today. After the last one (Pink Petal) I thought I’d tried something fun. First I thought I’d stamp over Pink Petal, but than I remembered I have a nail transfer foil I could play with. I wanted something messy and playful on my nails. I put nail transfer glue in random strokes on the nails. Because I applied the glue very thinly I didn’t have to wait before applying the foil. And then I randomly pressed the foil on the nails. Here’s the result.

Nail Art with nail transfer foil: Essie - Pink Petal and Essence - Style Me Pretty
Nail Art with nail transfer foil: Essie - Pink Petal and Essence - Style Me Pretty
Nail Art with nail transfer foil: Essie - Pink Petal and Essence - Style Me Pretty
Nail Art with nail transfer foil: Essie - Pink Petal and Essence - Style Me Pretty

Please excuse my cuticles and my skin. It’s winter and I swatched a bunch of polishes today, which left me with very dry skin around the nails. Plus the photos came out weird today. My skin looks fake and tanned. I don’t know if my “mojo” has left me today or is it just because I’m editing the photos on a monitor I’m not used to.

Nail Art with nail transfer foil: Essie - Pink Petal and Essence - Style Me Pretty
Nail Art with nail transfer foil: Essie - Pink Petal and Essence - Style Me Pretty
Nail Art with nail transfer foil: Essie - Pink Petal and Essence - Style Me Pretty
Nail Art with nail transfer foil: Essie - Pink Petal and Essence - Style Me Pretty

I really do not like the photos, but I like the manicure (although it’s pink :D ). What do you think about the manicure?

18 thoughts on “Playing with nail transfer foil and NOTD”

  1. Eno vprašanje imam… :yes:
    Zanima me kako se tale folija odstrani iz nohta, glede na to da se uporabi posebno lepilo. A gre z odstranjevalcem laka?

    Rada bi preizkusila to tehniko, pa me malo skrbi odstrajevanje :nervous:

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  2. Meni je všeč. :yes: Res izgleda nekako posebno, verjamem pa, da je z nadgradnjo še lepše. :yes: Škoda, da je te folije v paketu tako malo, moram še svojo poskusiti, do zdaj sem jo le na enem nohtu in sem bila kar presenečena nad rezultatom. :silly:

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  3. Tovrstne folije ostajajo skrivnost zame. :) nisem pretiran ljubitelj teh zadevic, ampak tvoja ideja bi mi bila še bolj všeč, če bi imela bolj močno podlago, nekaj mi še malo manjka. Mi je pa všeč randomness faktor. :yes: Ah, Essiji, komaj čakam fotke! Zadnje leto sem se čisto na novo zaljubila vanje.

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    • Na močnejši podlagi, bi zadeva izgledala seveda čisto drugače. Sama sem si zamislila takšno “mirno” varianto. Morda v prihodnje naredim še bolj “udarno” zadevo. ;)
      Essie-ji so pravi frajerji in žal preveč zapostavljeni (v nail blog sceni). Še zmeraj ostajajo meni eni najljubših. Čopič mi je krasen, stekleničke posebne in na teh novejših (zadnja leta) so tudi formulo super poštimali in meni resnično ful odgovarja. Tudi barvno so vedno boljši.
      Fotke pridejo … zagotovo. Nimam sicer nič prav res novega, a vseeno si jih je verjetno luštno ogledati.

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  4. Hmm.. Zanimiva ideja. Na hitro deluje podobno cracklu, ki ga nisi nanesla čez cele nohte :yes:
    Všeč mi je bleščanje. Prosim, pokaži še nadgradnjo :)

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  5. Uu, vedno me je zanimalo, za kaj se tista folija uporablja. :undecided: No, zdaj vem. :yes: Prelepo je izpadlo! (in ne maram roza :wink: ) :wub:

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