Archives: August 2009

It’s another hot and balmy day here in the Bay Area and it’s Saturday, so what could be better? Oh I know, maybe some Np2 nail polish in your day would make it better.

Np2 is a brand that’s fairly new and is just now starting to take orders for their polish. The design of their bottle is totally unlike anything I have seen. The top where the cap usually is, has another smaller bottle that’s “clicked” on top of the color and it’s filled with a quick-dry top coat (or white if you have some of the lighter colors for a french tip). You can pop these tops off if you so wish and switch them around, though the only “top” colors now are clear and white. See what I’m talking about below.

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Happy Friday! Today I’ve got a couple oldies but goodies for you from Rimmel. These come from their fall 2008 collection. Both are dark and vampy and perfect for fall which is coming up WAY too fast! Seriously it was such a cold foggy July and 1st half of August I feel like we are just beginning summer here in the Bay Area!

Hard Edged

Hard Edged is SOOO pretty, I am in love with it. It’s a dark red/brown shimmer that has the ‘lit from within’, glowy thing going on, which ya’ll know is one of my fav things! It reminds me a lot of the Duri colors that are a similar finish. The formula was great, really creamy and even and opaque in just two coats.

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This is Chewbacca, my almost 4 year old Wookie cat. He was my dream kitten, then grew into a total independent turd, but I love him anyway

This sign was outside a pub in London and I just loved it because it was so British to me

Big Ben, I love him so. He’s old, majestic, beautiful, detailed and  timeless (haha, get it?). I took so many pics of him when I was there but this is my favorite shot.