Last week we left Sydney for another around the world trip - first stop Beijing. To compliment my travelling outfit which, against all the odds and possibly reason was all white, I went for these black and white pop art nails with a pink stripe. The design was freehand painted. I really wanted to Read more
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8 Best Nail Designs From MBFWA Summer/Spring 2015
The much anticipated Spring Summer 2015 nail trend report from Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Australia (MBFWA) has arrived! Whether it's due to Australia's warm weather or signature casual beach style, simple plain nails and nude colours were again dominating the runways. However, it was the team of Read more
Nail File: Ali Magliveras, Essie Australia Nail Director
With 20 years of experience, Ali Magliveras is one of the most respected professionals in the Australian beauty industry. I met Ali first time at MBFWA in 2014. Like some kind of nail fairy, she was quickly painting nails here and there, answering questions, posing for photos, always impeccably Read more
Mani Monday: No Place Like Fancy
Apologies for the radio silence guys, as much as exciting Nail Art Fashion Week was, it was also exhausting and I’m getting ready for another huge launch. It seems at times I take on much more than I can actually manage but oh well, life is short. Plus, I'm a big believer in the 'now or never' Read more
NAFW 2015 Day 4 – Bold Geometric Print Nails
Day 4 of Nail Art Fashion Week was allocated to nail art inspired by a Fashion Trend. Of course, the Bold Geometric Print trend had my name written all over it but instead of the typical monotone, I created this colourful manicure. Love, love, love it! Hope you do too. By the way, in case you're Read more




