Goodnight, sweet prints!

14th June

2012-06-18T19:16:00.000+10:00

Woops! Totally forgot I'd taken these!

Cardigan - Cotton On
Blouse - Vintage
Jeans - Jay Jays
Boots - Jo Mercer

13th June

2012-06-13T20:01:00.000+10:00

Jacket and Skirt - knit by me

Stockings - via Modcloth

Boots - Fly Girl

Ankle Socks - Cotton On

Cardigan - Everton

Cowl neck top - Portmans

Belt - thrifted

12th June

2012-06-13T19:56:00.001+10:00

Pulling faces at puppy!

Cardigan and Cut-out blouse - Cotton On

Stockings - Sportsgirl (?)

Skirt - Portmans

Boots - Jo Mercer

Earrings - gift from a friend :)

11th June Manicure

2012-06-11T20:23:00.001+10:00

Kleancolor Take a Hint with OPI rapid dry top coat

10th June - costume party!

2012-06-11T20:21:00.001+10:00

Sunday was a create-your-own-superhero birthday party. After much umming and ahhing, I decided to be The Hipster! My superpower was doing things ironically.

Glasses - Dendy 3D with lenses popped out
Hair - Penguin Classic pencils shoved into messy bun
Scarf - knit by me
"Power" Tie - borrowed from husband
Shirt - Vintage
Jumper - knit by me
Skinny Jeans - Sportsgirl
Stripey socks - knit by me
Brogues - Rubi
Satchel - Kikki.k

Excuse "hipster" poses. :p

9th June Manicures

2012-06-11T20:13:00.001+10:00

Sponge Gradiant - OPI Did it on 'em with OPI Strawberry Margherita sponged over top halves.

Tribal print -Rubi in Blue Suede Shoes, Sally Hansen White On and red and black nail art stripers.

8th June Manicure

2012-06-11T20:11:00.001+10:00

Orly Purple Crush with OPI rapid dry top coat.

8th June

2012-06-11T20:09:00.000+10:00

Hard to see in the pics, but the tights, cardi and nails are the same hot pink/purple colour and the belt and brooch are the same orange.

Cardigan - SES
Black top - Just Jeans
Brooch - gift from a friend
Skirt - knit by me
Belt - Jay jays
Tights - Barkins
Boots - FSW

6th May

2012-06-06T20:28:00.001+10:00

Another day for knitwear!

Cardigan - by me, this pattern

Dress - Target

Tights - Equip

Boots - FSW


"What the heck are you looking at? Want to fill my container with food?"

6th May manicure

2012-06-06T19:38:00.001+10:00

I think this looks a little like White Christmas. You know, that weird nougat-y slice with glacé cherries in it?
Or maybe confetti?

I didn't like it heaps to start with but it's growing on me.

Nicole by OPI in Rainbow in the S-Kylie over Sally Hansen White On.

5th May

2012-06-06T19:20:00.001+10:00

A cold day required a hand knit jumper!

Jumper - hand knit by me, mod of this pattern

Jeans - Jay Jays

Boots - Jo Mercer

Earrings - Rubi

Again, blogger wouldn't let me upload pics until today, so I'm a little behind!

4th June

2012-06-06T19:10:00.001+10:00

I was supposed to see Bell Shakespeare on Saturday, but it was cancelled! Anyway, as I'd already decided what I was going to wear, I wore it today instead.

Cardigan - Cotton On

Top - Just Jeans

Skirt - Alannah Hill

Belts - Jay Jays

Tights - eBay

Boots - Jo Mercer

It's get bloody cold - hello winter! It's getting more and more difficult to find decent lighting.

Blogger was being a pain with photo uploads, hence the lateness!

4th June manicure

2012-06-04T19:51:00.001+10:00

Nicole by OPI in My Lifesaver. Stamping with Konad plate M3, using N.Y.C Color in Night.

May 29th manicure

2012-05-29T18:33:00.001+10:00

OPI - Fly with Nicole by OPI - Let's get star-ted!

May 29th

2012-05-29T18:31:00.000+10:00

Trying to get back into routine!

Dress - CAST

Coat - hand knit

Tights - JayJays

Boots - FSW

28th May manicure

2012-05-28T18:23:00.001+10:00

More pics of nails.

May 28th

2012-05-28T18:20:00.000+10:00

Long day and cold weather! Apologies for terrible lighting - it was a lovely sunny day but I didn't make it home before the sun went down!

Cardigan - Cotton On

Skirt - Hand knit by me :)

T-shirt - Jeanswest

Stockings - Equip

Boots - FSW

Nails are Kleancolor in Covalt with Layla Holograph Effect in 01 Mercury Twilight. Impossible to photograph!

May 26th - Mani for a friend

2012-05-26T09:53:00.000+10:00

Glitter Peacock nail art. OPI Fly, Sally Hansen Rockstar Pink, nail art stripers. Such, such fun! But didn't show up in photos very well... there's far more contrast in realty.

May 24th manicure

2012-05-24T19:14:00.001+10:00

Every cloud has a golden lining?

OPI Pink Friday
China Glaze Fast Track
Sally Hansen White On

22nd May manicure

2012-05-22T20:12:00.001+10:00

Matte topcoat is totally fun!

Blue base Rimmel 60 Seconds in Bonzai (crappy formula, very streaky!)

Glitter flakey layer China Glaze Capitol Colours District 1 Luxe and Lush

Topcoat is Essie Matte About You

It's like looking at opals through water!

22nd May

2012-05-22T20:03:00.000+10:00

After I's finished getting dressed this morning, my husband smirked at me and said, "Is it Eurovision today?". So... a bit ridiculous and 80's!?

Sparkly sweater - SES

Jeans - Spotlight

Boots - Jo Mercer

He evaded all photos, but there's a puppy running around with my new trowel hanging out of his mouth off-screen... little bugger!

May 19th-21st mani - touch ups!

2012-05-21T18:52:00.001+10:00

So I'm home with flu and going a bit stir crazy. The mani has held up so well I couldn't bring myself to remove it yet, but decided to hit the flames with some glitter (China Glaze Capitol Color Electrify).
So sparkly! :)

May 19th manicure

2012-05-20T08:49:00.001+10:00

I've been reading The Hunger Games for the umpteenth time, and my new set of China Glaze Capitol Colors polishes arrived on Friday...
So, behold! The girl who was on fire!
I'm super impressed with the polishes - fast drying, intense colour and are wearing well. Great fun!

16th May mani

2012-05-16T19:43:00.001+10:00

Over the rainbow!

8th May

2012-05-08T21:06:00.000+10:00

What to do with your hair when you've no inspiration? Make your own "hair"-band!


Giant head of doom!!!!

Dress - Target

Cardigan - Cotton On

Belt - I've forgotten

Stockings - Jay Jays

Boots - FSW