I needed a “pick me up” manicure couple of weeks ago. I discussed what to put on with my Facebook friends and got tons of great suggestions, but I either didn’t have that shade in my collection (see – it’s still too small ) or I wasn’t feeling the color. But I felt good chatting … Read more
I never get tired of red nail polishes. Boudoir is one of those shades that are always “in” in my book. I already wrote about it here. Boudoir is perfect – easy to apply, good pigmentation. This is darker creme res shade. 2 coats. It glows in the sun: All of the Ciate polishes that … Read more
I must say that I really didn’t think that lovely lady from Alessandro would send me Guardian Angel set as it is not really cheap and it sells like hot cakes anyway so it’s not like she had that many extra sets. But I’m not complaining that she decided to be my Mrs. Claus and … Read more
In general I’m not a huge fan of glitter on my eyes, but during the month of December I always tend to use glitter eyeliners. So today I’m going to show you my glitter eyeliners. Gosh Extreme Art Eyeliner in shade 26. Tiny holographic glitter dispersed in sheer grey base. Very pretty! It’s sheer. I … Read more
OMG, it’s snowing outside and I have a fall inspired make-up tutorial for you today. This is a make up tutorial I’ve posted on YouTube a long time ago but haven’t posted on Parokeets yet. So here it is. Products used: BH Cosmetics – 120 color palette 2nd edition Barry M – Super Soft Eye … Read more
Remember the China Claze Metro collection I got in swap from Jen? I never really had time to swatch these polishes (even though I wore quite a few of them ), but I did make a video of nail wheel swatches. The only one you saw in action is my favorite nail polish from this … Read more
I’m still battling with headache, so I guess you know what that means … archive photos time. I bought only one of Kiko Sparkle Touch nail polishes – Glitter Arcobaleno Sparkle T. no. 230. This was actually the only one that really drew my attention. I liked the was it sparkled and glitter combo looked … Read more
I’m so excited to show you three of the make up palettes by Catrice from the Big City Life LE today. Ever since I saw the preview photos I was excited about these. Every make up palette contains six eyeshadows, two cheek blushes, an eye pencil and an applicator. Lovely! Every palette is named after … Read more
Just a quick swatch of Catrice Captain Sparrow’s Boat for our reader. I could have sworn that this polish leans more to the greenish side, but I guess artificial lights make it look more gray. Formula is a little bit streaky, but brush strokes are not that visible. Shimmer is lovely, but you have to … Read more