hoffman

Curvy blues

These are again fashion show inspired nails, this time from Mara Hoffman Fall 2015: I started with two coats of a light blue, and used darker colors and a small brush to paint in the curved lines. I wasn’t sure about the metallic tips in the original version, so I used a less contrasting color.…

sanchez

Angel Sanchez nails

This is another take on nails from fashion shows, in this case Angel Sanchez NYFW Spring 2015: At first, I tried to simply use two similar colored polishes, but that didn’t match the soft, jelly-like look I liked so much in the original. So instead I used a tinted polish for the swirl, and I…

shoji

Cloudy mint

The inspiration for this weeks nail art came from another fashion show, Tadashi Shoji Fall 2015: I started with a slightly colored base coat and then used a flat nail art brush to paint on “mint & cream”, making sure to paint rough edges. To get the cloud-like look from the original, a used “Marshmallow”…

young miss

Young Miss

This weeks color for “Lacke in Farbe … und Bunt!” is “altrosa” (old rose): “young miss” is on the darker and more purple side of “old rose”, but since last rounds “Bed of Flowers” (see below) was an ok choice, “young miss” should be too. 🙂 It is yet another color from the p2 “volume…