We’ve created our own festive mani, because sometimes a slick of burgundy polish just isn’t enough. It’s navy, it’s star-coated, it’s glam (but, not like, glam-glam), and you can literally ask for it at your favourite salon. Easy. Two coats of navy, topped with stars, all cured under a UV lamp to secure that gel goodness. That means it’ll stay atop your nails for two weeks … [Read more...] about We’ve made our own festive manicure – and you’re about to want it on your nails
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Leopard print nails are here to stay…
If fashion has taught us anything over the years it’s that trends come and go. Only the best stand the test of time and love it or hate it, leopard print has done just that. Classic yet versatile, this feisty feline print can be worn with pretty much anything (the clashier the better) which is why we’re declaring it the go-to nail for party season. Don’t get us wrong, we … [Read more...] about Leopard print nails are here to stay…
27 festive nail art ideas that were made for the minimalists amongst us
When it comes to celebrating the festivities, anything goes. Tinsel-lined jumper – fine. Day of the week socks – wonderful. Tree-shaped earrings – encouraged. But, if you’re used to a simple nude nail or *that* beaut burgundy colour, then the arrival of the cold-weather season and a cameo from Father Christmas probably won’t sway you to try anything more OTT. … [Read more...] about 27 festive nail art ideas that were made for the minimalists amongst us
24 examples of (really great) red hair you can show to your hairdresser today
Not to get too artistic over the matter, but there’s a bunch of golden leaves, conkers, and pumpkin spice lattes kicking about outdoors right now – and it’s inspiring hair dyeing. Sure, copper-toned hair is no ‘new trend’, but as colour technology advances each year, the shade selection expands (as does the vibrancy). With “Amber Slate” an upcoming trend as called out by Wella … [Read more...] about 24 examples of (really great) red hair you can show to your hairdresser today
Cornrows ruled supreme during Fashion Month. Here’s why.
According to The Fashion Spot’s bi annual diversity report, the class of models walking the runway in New York, London, Paris and Milan this past September was the most inclusive ever, meaning that for the first time in history, models of colour accounted for 44.8% of runway castings. As a result, the rise in black women walking the runway presented a welcome and much-needed … [Read more...] about Cornrows ruled supreme during Fashion Month. Here’s why.