Nail Polishes Worn: December 2025

Orly Ripple Effect^ // ILNP After Hours // ILNP Roulette // Orly Cran-Barely Believe It^

OPI Holidazed Over You // Lumen Crystal Cave // Orly Alloy Matey^ // KbShimmer Holiday Tree-ditions

Fancy Gloss Cold Weather Blues // KbShimmer A Real Gem // Orly Oh My Stars^

  

Same Prompt One Decade Later Nails: Purple Fabric

Today I am sharing my of the prompt 'Purple Fabric' decade on from the original which you can see here.

I went with tartan today;

Navy Base Polish | OPI - Holidazed Over You

Flakie Polish | Lumen - Crystal Cave

Purple Polish | Orly - Alloy Matey^

Black Stamping Polish | MoYou - Special Nail Polish - Black

White Stamping Polish | MoYou - Special Nail Polish - White

Snow Stamping Plate | Nicole Diary L13

Tartan Stamping Plate | UberChic Pretty in Plaid 4

And knit 10 years ago;

  

Nails: Top 5 Summer Polishes 2025

Summer Solstice was on Saturday and so I'm sharing my top summer polishes for 2025. These are the polishes from my collection I will be reaching for more often.

If you are interested you can see my summer picks for 2024 here, 2023 here, 2022 here, 2021 here, 2020 here, 2019 here, 2018 here, 2017 here, 2015 here and 2014 here.

Barry M Limoncello // AjNails Collection Peacock // Rogue Happiest Day on Earth // Emily de Molly Rock Solid // Lumen Crystal Cave

Barry M Limoncello

AjNails Collection Peacock

Rogue Happiest Day on Earth

Emily de Molly Rock Solid

Lumen Crystal Cave

 

  

Nail Art: Blue Flakie for Diabetes Awareness Month

November is Diabetes Awareness Month and so every week o raise awareness I am doing blue nails.

Type one diabetes can be diagnosed at any age, are you aware of the four T's?

The four T's stand for Toilet, Thirsty, Tired and Thinner.

Base Polish | Barry M - Blue Guava

Flakie Polish | Lumen - Crystal Cave

   

Nail Polishes Worn: July 2024

Barry M Blue Guava // Lumen Crystal Cave // China Glaze Liquid Leather // Fancy Gloss Patriot Mix

Barry M Holographic Sunburst // Orly Wistful Water Lily // Barry M Guava // Tonic Pegasus Parade

Glisten and Glow Cats and Bats // NailKind Desert Sunrise // China Glaze Pure Imagination (Faulty Batch) // Nails Inc Sound of Sequins

Orly Liquid Vinyl // OPI Alpine Snow // China Glaze Liquid Leather // Aj Nails Peacock

Baroness X Pothole // Cat Tail Bloody and Bruised // Barry M Papaya // Barry M Banana Split

W7 Fluorescent Green // Barry M Fizzy Apple

   

Topic Tuesday: Create a Manicure Based on a Cause You Care About

Today we had to post a manicure based on a cause we care about. Mine is blue for diabetes awareness week which was 10th - 16th June.

Base Polish | Barry M - Blue Guava

Flakie Polish | Lumen - Crystal Cave

   

Topic Tuesday: Best Toppers

Best polish that can also be worn as a topper, for this prompt I think Lumen Crystal Cave it can be worn as is but also as a topper which is how I prefer it.