Painting my nails while caring for my little one is quite a feat. Between nursing and diaper changes, I finally managed to do my fingers and piggies, lacquering them with Revlon Midnight Affair (an inky navy with blue micro-shimmer) from the Dark Pleasures collection and OPI Mad as a Hatter (crazy tinsel town glitter with [...]
While at Uniqlo yesterday, I saw a series of Uniqlo T-shirts (UTs) based on beauty themes and products from several well-known cosmetics brands. Priced at S$24.90 each, these tees are more subdued than last year’s offerings. Of all the vintage Bourjois prints, I thought Uniqlo could have chosen a prettier one. Although the vase of [...]
After saying goodbye to 2010 with a Bourjois shadow, I welcomed 2011 with OPI Nail Lacquer in Black Shatter (S$23.50 at BHG and Metro). Tagged as a ‘deep asphalt black with a “shattered” texture’, this polish creates a crackle effect when applied over other polishes: A coat of the creamy black liquid recedes into patches [...]
