Read This: VOTE for The Makeup Girl in the Zoya + Birchbox Custom Nail Polish Contest!!

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Hey faithful TMG readers!!  I need your help!!  Vote for me in the Birchbox + Zoya nail polish sweepstakes. I created a mood board with my color inspiration for spring and summer entitled A La Piscine which happens to mean “going to the pool” en francais!  I wanted something cool and pretty to make me [...]

Fall 2011: Zoya Smoke & Mirrors Nail Polish Collection…

Zoya Smoke & Mirrors Fall 2011

Zoya polishes are one of my favorites because of the formulations, they go on SUPER smoothly. They don’t always last as long as most polishes but if a more natural polish that is devoid of harmful chemicals is what your are looking for then look no further! I also LOVE the colors!! Zoya always has [...]

Must Have: Tom Ford Limited Edition Black Orchid Collection Fall/Winter 2010…

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When Black Orchid first arrived in 2006, I was dumbfounded.  I love everything about Tom Ford and Black Orchid was no exception.  I have several bottles of it and it remains one of my most coveted fragrances to date.  When I heard of the limited edition collection, my heart skipped a beat….a solid fragrance??  Be [...]

Fashion Week: My New Manicure From Ginger + Liz…

Ginger + Liz Polishes

If you haven’t heard of Ginger + Liz yet, trust me you will!  Their long wearing polish is a buzzworthy brand of vegan friendly and toxin-free nail lacquer with a growing legion of fashionista and celebrity fans alike. Ginger + Liz was created by model/author S. Liz Pickett and entrepreneur H. Ginger Johnson. Ginger and [...]

Fall 2010: Zoya Wicked & Wonderful Nail Polish…

Zoya Fall 2010 - Wicked

UPDATED:  Swatches of the ones I am trying…. Zoya has done it again with some super cool shades for fall! Six new metallics and cremes that will go beautifully with your fall wardrobe.  There are a few that I will be trying out over the next few weeks! Wicked Edyta – fern green sparkling metallic [...]

Drugstore Diva: Sally Hansen Complete Salon Manicure…

Sally Hansen Complete Salon Manicure

I was in NYC this last weekend for The Makeup Show and had ZERO time to get a manicure so I popped into the drugstore and as I was looking around at the polishes, I was happy to see some GREAT colors but also some really great formulas.  First off, you need to know this [...]

Get This: Zoya Charla Polish…

Zoya Charla from Flash & Sparkle

I already told you these shades were gonna be HOT! I just got my Zoya Flash & Sparkle the other day and immediately fell in LOVE with all the shades from the “Sparkle” set. The shade I’m wearing here is called “Charla”. It reminds me of a mermaid’s tail….very watery and other-worldly. what do you [...]

Get This: Eco-Chic Nails!

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Amidst all the glitz and glamor of the International Beauty Show and the International Esthetics, Cosmetics & Spa Conference, I found an up-and-coming brand of eco-friendly and organic nail polishes and removers, called Karma Organics!  While the products are 100% organic, that doesn’t mean they’re just for the eco-friendly gals who love to paint their [...]

Summer 2010: Zoya Flash & Sparkle Nail Polish..

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Summer 2010 nail color because you’re a star… Flash and Sparkle.  Zoya, the leader in formaldehyde free polishes is back with TWO collections for Summer 2010.  Flash & Sparkle six glossy cremes (Flash) and Sparkle a line of six sparkling metallic shades. The Rundown: Flash Robyn – perfect turquoise cream Perrie – soft lavender cream [...]

Get The Look: The Blackberry Bling for Nails…

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Okay not just Blackerry, but iPhone or any other hands free device.  We use our hands so much more these days for everything from texting to hailing a cab.  Nail looks are getting more and more sophisticated as those needs grow.  I don’t know about you, but I spend WAY more time on my nails [...]