Happy New Year!!! Can’t say I’m the “New Year’s resolutions” kind of person but I decided that 2013 will be my year, but you’re all welcome to share it with me. I would say that it just can’t go lower than 2012, but you know what would happen in that case, right? I spent New Year’s Eve at home with ...
Read More »Kiko 242 and Mavala Sparkling Red glittery nail polish duet
I think you’ll be seeing a lot of red glitter this month from me … or I’ll be at least wearing it on my nails. This time I wanted to try out Mavala Sparkling Red glitter nail polish. As this is sheer nail polish I needed a base for it. I opted not to use red base as Sparkling Red ...
Read More »Kiko Lavish Oriental LE (review, swatches)
4 holographic nail polishes in Kiko’s newest limited edition? Italy, here I come. And as I was already there, one Colour Seduction eyeshadow palette ended up in my cart too. I guess you could say Kiko Peacock Green (no. 401) is the shade closest to my heart. And as it usually happens I swatched this beauty when the weather was ...
Read More »Stamping with Kiko 343 (Verde Primavera) and 340 (Celeste)
I was in a hurry yesterday and forgot to show you in previous post how Kiko 343 works as stamping nail polish. I used Essence all over image plate and Kiko 340 as a base. As you can see, you can stamp with Kiko 343 nail polish, but it’s not really ideal nail polish for the task. I still liked ...
Read More »Kiko Celeste 340 and Verde Primavera 343
You chose Kiko 340 (Celeste) and 343 (Verde Primavera) for first two swatches from my last Kiko nail polish haul. Uuu – blue and green … I just knew you guys will pick something good. Application wise both shades were non-problematic, easy to apply, worked well with fast drying top coat and Kiko 340 could possibly be used with one ...
Read More »Maestra’s Favorite Summer Products: lipsticks, lipglosses and blushes
Part three of my favorite products for summer. Today I’m going to show you my favorite lipsticks, lipglosses and blushes. Lipsticks and lipglosses IsaDora Jelly Kiss lipstick in the shade 57 Coral Punch is a simple and nice products by IsaDora. It’s a very glossy lipstick and it’s not very pigmented but still pigmented enough to give my lips a ...
Read More »Maestra’s Favorite Summer Products: Foundations, Contouring, Highlighting
I enjoyed watching “My Favorite …” videos on YouTube lately, so I thought you might also be interested in my favorite products at the moment. I’m intentionally not calling this post “My favorite products of July” because I’m not doing these sort of posts regularly. Because it is mid summer here I’m just calling this post “Maestra’s Favorite Summer Products”. ...
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