Nails
Inspirational Beauty Trends From New York Fashion Week
February 26, 2013 | Sahra Schukraft | 396 CommentsThe dust is finally settling on New York’s Lincoln Center, home to the legendary New York Fashion Week. Trends were being noted and photographed, not only in fashion, but within the world of beauty.
A common runway … Read More
Valentine’s Day Nails: Be the Queen of Hearts
February 12, 2013 | Sully Moreno | 174 CommentsOpinions on Valentine’s Day range from it being a holiday invented by the consumerist machine to the perfect opportunity to score some chocolates. Problematic connotations of the holiday aside, for me it’s a great opportunity for some Valentine’s Day nail … Read More
Nail Friday: Making Butter
December 7, 2012 | Taylor Blakin | 50 CommentsNo, this isn’t about shaking a jar of cream and then spreading it on crackers so you can learn about…I don’t know…dairy? Did anyone else do this in 2nd grade? Anyway, I was scrolling endlessly through Tumblr, minding my own … Read More
Is Shellac Worth the Money?
December 7, 2012 | Jamie Frasier | 30 CommentsShellac nail polish is taking over in nail salons everywhere. It’s quick, immediately dry, and claims to last for over 2 weeks. With a large variety of colors and lots of similar products, it seems to be the new normal … Read More
Nail Friday: Inspired by The Dainty Squid
November 30, 2012 | Taylor Blakin | 333 CommentsAs I’ve been trying to tell you guys over and over again (and not very subtly, mind you), I’m running out of freaking ideas for what to paint on my nails. So when Kaylah of The Dainty Squid posted the … Read More
Nail Friday: Black (Magic) Friday
November 23, 2012 | Taylor Blakin | 320 CommentsI’m really honing in on the “black” in “Black Friday” for this tutorial because to be honest, witchcraft and ouija boards and incense are so much better than rabid throngs of middle-aged zombies at Macy’s. I’m basically trying to make … Read More
Nail Friday: Deep Blue Vs!
November 16, 2012 | Taylor Blakin | 61 CommentsFull disclosure: This was my second attempt at these nails. First time around I used a shimmery navy and a regular navy and you couldn’t even tell the difference. Embarrassing. But I redid them just for you guys because yanno … Read More
Nail Friday: Mean Green Seams!
November 9, 2012 | Taylor Blakin | 245 CommentsNothing’s more sexy than back-seam tights, am I right? When I found these thin, striping ribbons on eBay, all I could think about was recreating the sexiness of back-seam tights on my nails. Best part is they’re only $1.45! If … Read More
Nail Friday: Oshawott’s Up? (Pokémon Style)
November 2, 2012 | Taylor Blakin | 336 CommentsWell, you guys asked for it, didn’t you? Lately, with the release of Black and White Version 2, I’ve been living and breathing Pokémon. Despite the fact that they look like a clown and an otter had a baby, I … Read More
Get Easy Spiderweb Nail Art for Halloween!
October 30, 2012 | Jessica Barclay | 53 CommentsThese spiderweb nails may look complicated, but they’re so simple! This design would also look great with a black background and a white web, or an orange background with a black web. Here’s all you need!
Materials … Read More
Nail Friday: Halloween Fingers (With Video!)
October 26, 2012 | Taylor Blakin | 256 CommentsHappy impending Halloween, Feminspire readers! To mark the occasion of Feminspire’s favorite holiday (besides my birthday – Pi Day everyone!) I bring you an extra-special, awkward-as-shit Nail Friday VIDEO TUTORIAL. In the video below I will show you how to … Read More
Scary Nail Art: Get Monster Friends on Your Fingers!
October 21, 2012 | Jessica Barclay | 63 CommentsI love being creative when it comes to nail art, and the great thing about this design is they’re monsters, so you can be as imaginative as you like! I’d like to think of this tutorial as more of a … Read More