enchanted forest

Enchanted Forest

I really liked how the base for one of my Halloween-Skittles came out, so I decided to do a similar manicure on its own: As base I used KIKO “Pearly Chocolate Noir”, unfortunately in this picture its amazing shimmer is only visible if you take a very close look. I will definitely use it again…

wined up

Wined up

Another week has passed, which means it is again time for “Lacke in Farbe … und Bunt!” by Lena and Cyw. This weeks color is bordeaux: I thought about using this polish – “Wined up” – when red came up as color, but thank God I didn’t because it is just a perfect color for…

cloudy night

Cloudy Night…

… cumulus or cirro-nimbus?  😀 “And give me some coffee. Black as midnight on a moonless night.” Harga looked surprised. That wasn’t like Vimes. “How black’s that, then?” he said. “Oh, pretty damn black, I should think.” “Not necessarily.” “What?” “You get more stars on a moonless night. Stands to reason. They show up more.…

three times black

Three Times Black

A few weeks ago, when “Lacke in Farbe … und Bunt!” was calling for a black manicure, I also toyed with this idea, and now finally found the time to do it: I wanted a look with three different finishes, unfortunately,  the expected leather-y texture from “black to the roots” – being dubbed “the rough”…

autumn shades

Autumn Shades

I’m still in the mood for fall colors, so I was very happy when Lena and Cyw decided on aubergine for this weeks “Lacke in Farbe … und bunt!”: At first, the ANNY polish looks almost black, but as soon as light hits it, its fantastic pink and purple sparkle gets visible. It is supposed…