Polished Lifting

Today's post is a newer indie/vendor wax company called Small Batch Wax. I initially discovered Small Batch Wax on Instagram while browsing one of the wax related hashtags. Before we dive into the individual scent reviews there are a few things I want to address. When I placed my order each listing advertised that each piece would weigh 1.5-1.7 ounces. My order arrived...

Sweet Heart Polish I Know You're Not Thirsty | Polish Pickup March 2018 - Press sample It's been a hot minute since I've had a Sweet Heart Polish shade on my blog, but I'm sooooo happy to be featuring her again! For the March Polish Pickup, Sweet Heart Polish is contributing a gorgeous blue inspired by Go The F*ck to Sleep. Her beautiful...

Bohemian Polish Cloak & Dagger + Shhh Wax | Polish Pickup March 2018 - Press sample It's almost Polish Pickup time again, and I have all the good stuff from Bohemian Polish to share with you today. Continuing with the book theme, Bohemian Polish is releasing a new polish and wax based on the book Kushiel's Dart. Cloak & Dagger Formula: Nice consistency...

It's the final day of the Digit-al Dozen does Mythical Creatures. Before we get into today's mani, I just wanted to address Wednesday's narwhal post. I know narwhals are real, but when I was planning my manis for this week I wasn't in the best state of mind. I'm currently cutting a lot of weight for my upcoming powerlifting meet (this is the...

It's day four of the Digit-al Dozen does Mythical Creatures. Today's post is a drip marble inspired by mandrake and Kerry of Painted Fingertips. Kerry does the most magnificent drip marbles so I decided to give one a try. Well let me get this out of the way, I suck. I suck at making water/drip marble decals and this mani was no exception....

It's day three of the Digit-al Dozen does Mythical Creatures! For today's post I decided to do something a little different... a narwhal! They are basically unicorns of the sea, so they deserve their own spotlight. For this look I started with a base of Zoya Vickie on my middle and ring fingers, and Zoya Libby on my pointer and pinky. On my...

It's day two of the Digit-al Dozen does Mythical Creatures. For today's post I decided to go with everyone's current obsession -- unicorns! Some people may think that unicorns are overdone, but I am totally on board with this trend. For this look I started with a base of Baroness X Soul of the World and Zoya Abby. Once Abby had time to...

It's time for Digit-al Dozen week again! This month's theme is Mythical Creatures. For my first look I wanted to do something dragon related. Dragons are often imagined to have color shifting scales (much like fish), so I picked Tonic Polish Come Wander for my base. Before we get to the nail art, I wanted to kick things off with some quick swatches...

Baroness X Clockwork Orange & Moloko Drengo Acetone Antidote | Polish Pickup March 2018 - Press sample Baroness X is returning to the Polish Pickup in March with two brand new Acetone Antidote scents. Inspired by the book and a popular move with a cult-like following she will be releasing Acetone Antidote in Clockwork Orange and Moloko Drengo. If you're unfamiliar with the...

Great Lakes Lacquer Time Is A Face On The Water | Polish Pickup March 2018 - Press sample It's time for some Polish Pickup previews! Today I have Great Lakes Lacquer Time Is A Face On The Water, the March Polish Pickup shade. This stunning shifter was inspired by Stephen King's Wizard and the Glass, the fourth book in the Dark Tower series....

Morgan Taylor Platinum Collection - Press sample I know you guys love holo, so the brand new Morgan Taylor Platinum Collection is going to be a delight! The full collection consists of six holos, and I have three of them to share with you today. Not pictured in my review are Diamonds in the Sky, Disco Days, and Glow All Out. L-r: Liquid...