Ahh cheapies. I love you. Especially now that I’m not working full time and the business hasn’t launched yet (soon my pretties… SOON!). The thing that I love about Ulta3 polishes is that despite the meagre price tag of around $2.00 these polishes are quality. It’s nice to be able to pick up a little treat for yourself without breaking the bank and the two that I have to show you today are no exception. Today I have Enchanted and Blue Marlin to show you. I’ve had Blue Marlin for a little while now but Enchanted is pretty much brand [...]

SSP makes a triumphant return! I know it’s technically Sunday, but I’m sure it’s still Saturday somewhere in the world, and considering that Monday is a public holiday here in Sydney this still counts as a Saturday of sorts. Enough of my excuses though, here’s some pretty pictures. YES! I actually did new swatches! Hurrah! Essence All Access, Misa Spinning Out Of Control Dreams Glamtastic, BYS Blue Hawaii Revlon No Shrinking Violet, Sally Hansen Jealous Frost Ulta3 Pacific Fever, Loreal 732 P2 Viibrant Green, Revlon Carbonite Maybelline Night Affair, Milani Silver Dazzle Any of you ever owned a Siamese cat? [...]

Can you believe that I’ve made it through a WHOLE WEEK of blogging? Could I really be turning over a new leaf here? Only time will tell! I’d like to thank all you cool cats for such a positive response to my motivational post yesterday. It really means a lot that so many of you understood how I’m feeling and thanked me for writing it. On to the swatches! I just want to note that these swatches are from about six months ago – I decided to fish back through my flickr rather than swatch new stuff on my super [...]

No chit chat. Just Swatch Spam. As usual, just click the litle pics to make with the big ones. Sinful Happy Ending, Sinful Rise & Shine Sally Hansen Hip Hop Frost, Sally Hansen Hot Sauce China Glaze Stella, Chelsea Ruby Lips Ulta3 Little Boy Blue, Mode Love Me Misa Midnight Sky, Nails Inc Aspen Sinful See You Soon, Orly So Sub-Lime And finally, for funsies. See you next week!

As in one is a beauty chain in North America and the other is a kickass little polish line that sells me awesome colours for two bucks a pop. I’ll admit, there was some confusion on my part at first and I did wonder whether the two were related in some way. But now I can most certainly tell you “No dice, holmes!” These brands are different. Chalk and cheese. Night and Day. Stamos and Saget. Ulta3 Spring Blossom Wait a minute. Could this be? You mean… really? I can wear a pastel yellow and NOT have lobster hands? OMG! [...]