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NOTD: Gold and black crackle

December 21, 2011 By Michelle Leave a Comment

NOTD: Gold and black crackle

My boyfriend suggested this when I received my China Glaze Cracked Medallion in the mail from eBay, and despite my initial skepticism (his other good ideas include things like rainbow board shorts and jumping off tall buildings in wingsuits), I think it turned out really well! It’s alternating gold crackle over black, and black crackle…

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Filed Under: Nail Art, Nails Tagged With: China Glaze, crackle, nail art, nails, ulta3

Review: Burt’s Bees Lemon Butter Cuticle Balm

December 18, 2011 By Michelle Leave a Comment

Review: Burt’s Bees Lemon Butter Cuticle Balm

  SummaryMain moisturisers – sweet almond oil, beeswaxTexture – greasy balmPackaging – cute tinPrice – $0.88/g, but you won’t need to use much Burt’s Bees is an American company which has gotten a lot easier to find here in the last couple of years. Their Lemon Butter Cuticle Balm is the first product I’ve tried…

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Filed Under: Nails, Review, Skincare Tagged With: Burt's Bees, moisturiser, nails, natural, review, skincare

Nail product ingredients – how bad are they?

December 16, 2011 By Michelle 2 Comments

Nail product ingredients – how bad are they?

If you’ve ever looked at the ingredients list on the back of any of your cosmetics, you’ll see a massive block of scary-sounding names, with a few familiar ones in the mix (hello water!). Nail polish is probably the most unfriendly cosmetic product most people own – it smells nasty, and it’s hard to clean…

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Filed Under: Health, Nails, Science Tagged With: chemical, controversial ingredients, health, nails, safety, science

NOTD: Ancient urn

December 14, 2011 By Michelle 2 Comments

NOTD: Ancient urn

A simple NOTD today. This has the distinction of being the only manicure of mine that a 70 year old man has complimented 🙂 Unfortunately since it was so simple, I wasn’t too impressed by it until I recevied compliments on it, but by then it was all chipped and nasty. So only one picture…

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Filed Under: Nail Art, Nails Tagged With: China Glaze, crackle, nail art, nails, W7

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Hi! I'm Michelle, chemistry PhD and science educator, and I'm here to help you figure out which beauty products are worth buying, and which ones aren't using science!

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