Category Archives: Konad

Pink Challenge: Day 7 by Maestra

Pink Challenge: Day 7 Essie - Knockout Pout by Maestra

For my last pink manicure I wanted to create something that I would actually like and wear. That means that there isn’t a lot of pink involved. :biggrin: Finally here is my seventh pink manicure. This was actually my second … Continue reading

Posted on by Maestra | Posted in Challenges, CND, Creme, Essie, Flakies, H&M, Konad, Konad/Fauxnad, KOTD, Nail art, Neon, Pink, Purple | Tagged , , | 13 Comments

NOTD: Ice Queen konadicure

Ice Queen konadicure: Essence - Hello Holo and Konad IP m63 with Konad Special Polish in White Pearl

Some of you have noticed my manicure in my Essence – 50′s Girls Reloaded review video and asked me about it. So here it is. (Please excuse my yellow stained nails. :blush: ) And because I’m obviously into recording videos … Continue reading

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All about Konad (basics)

Konad image plates

We’ve received a lot of requests for “how to” or “tutorial” articles. One of the most requested posts was a Konad tutorial. Finally I took the time and recorded a few short videos on basic stuff about Konad. The videos … Continue reading

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Review and swatches: Essence – @Holografics.com (eyeshadows) + KOTD

Swatch: Essence - @Holografics.com: Prismatic White and Gigalectric eyeshadows

I didn’t even had the intention to post the review about @Holographics.com trend edition by Essence, because the collection is long gone in most of the stores. But then I read that in some stores in Slovenia they still sell … Continue reading

Posted on by Maestra | Posted in American Apparel, Blue, Creme, Essence, Eyeshadows, Konad, Konad/Fauxnad, KOTD, Limited Edition, Shimmer, Swatches/Bottles | Tagged , , , , , | 10 Comments

KOTD: Thunderstorms

KOTD: Illamasqua - Raindrops + Fauxnad D with Konad special polish in White Pearl and Black Pearl

Hi. :wave: I’m back and this is what was on my nails over the weekend while I was in Prague. I just realised that Raindrops polish looks bluish in the photo above. Well, IRL it’s not. It’s grey. I don’t … Continue reading

Posted on by Maestra | Posted in Black and gray, Illamasqua, Konad, Konad/Fauxnad, KOTD, Shimmer | Tagged , , | 12 Comments

KOTD: Oranges and limes

KOTD: Oranges and limes

I was in the mood for yellow on my tips today. And I got Konad IP m55 yesterday, so I had to play with it almost immediately. :nails: Now there’s limes and oranges on my nails, which makes me thirsty … Continue reading

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KOTD: American Apparel – Trenchcoat with Konad – m83 and Konad Special Polish – Blue Pearl

Swatch: American Apparel - Trenchcoat

I bought American Apparel – Trenchcoat nail polish while I was in the States. It’s an unusual color. It’s like a camel color with a hint of green to it. I love odd colors and this one is no exception. … Continue reading

Posted on by Maestra | Posted in American Apparel, Brown and bronze, Creme, Gold and Yellow, Green, Konad, KOTD, Swatches/Bottles | Tagged , , , | 11 Comments