Learn This Dazzling Fuchsia and Fade-to-Gold Manicure


Updated 05/17/11 5:07 PM · Posted by · 8 comments

Gold Nail Polish Manicure 2011-05-05 03:05:00

OnSugar blogger Lesleykat always has the cutest nail art ideas, like this one, inspired by Indian textiles. To achieve this fade-to-gold manicure, Lesleykat began by applying two coats of Zoya's Areej, a creamy fuchsia pink, as a base. Next, she added two sheer layers of Petites by Scherer nail polish in Universe, a sheer gold shimmer with gold flakes. To deepen the gold near the cuticle, she Read more

This Is the Most Expensive Nail Polish in the World


Updated 11/24/10 1:02 PM · Posted by · 6 comments

The Most Expensive Nail Polish in History 2010-11-24 06:01:35

What's the most you'd pay for nail polish? Five dollars? $30? How about $132,000? That's about what this Models Own Gold Rush bottle costs. The shimmering metallic shade doesn't have actual gold in the formula, but the outside is dripping with the real thing — along with 1,118 inlaid diamonds, too. Depending on your preferences, you'll find it either gorgeous or gaudy. But, back to the cost. Read more

Learn This All-That-Glitters-Is-Gold Manicure


Updated 11/17/10 3:51 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

How to Do a Glittery Gold Holiday Manicure

Here's an excerpt of a post by OnSugar blog LesleyKat on getting a sparkly holiday manicure: May I present to you a holiday nail suggestion: glitter-tipped gold. To create this look, I used Sephora by OPI Charge It! ($9) as my base color. Two coats give a nice opaque, metallic finish. After letting them dry for a few minutes, I then applied a dab of clear (glitter polish would work well too) and Read more

Holiday Makeup: The Golden Girl


Updated 12/11/09 3:04 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 4 comments

Gold Holiday Makeup Palettes

When it comes to holiday makeup, all that glitters truly is gold. There are few shades more universally flattering, and the light-diffusing properties of metallics make skin look soft, warm, and undeniably inviting. There's no better time of year to deck yourself out in a little royal glitter, whether you want to glow in soft candlelight or correct the harshness of fluorescent office lighting. Read more

Trend Alert: Gold Nail Polish


Updated 12/19/07 1:07 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 41 comments

Trend Alert: Gold Nail Polish

I've always seen a range of gold polishes available in stores, but I never knew anyone who actually wore them. However, in the past two episodes of The Hills, I've spied pale gold digits on Heidi Montag. They match her newly lightened hair well and since we know that metallics aren't going anywhere, it's only natural that this gilded trend has trickled down to the fingertips. Here are a couple Read more

Are You Into The Gold Nail Polish Trend?


Updated 05/22/07 2:51 AM · Posted by BellaSugar · 32 comments

Are You Into The Gold Nail Polish Trend?

As you may already know, the French clothing company Paul & Joe has branched out into developing beauty products. I couldn't resist writing about their ultra chic metallic nail polish color called, Etoile Scintillante, $12. We've already acknowledged that silver polish is a super hot trend for Spring, but how do you feel about going for the gold? Is it something that you'll be sporting Read more

Look of the Day: Bold and Breezy


Updated 05/21/12 3:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Colorful Maxi Dress Street Style

Fab reader MimisMuneca has us lusting after this gorgeously bright and breezy H&M maxi dress. More than that, though, she totally nailed the complete look by adding bold accents. Let's take a closer look. She paired a cool yellow clutch, statement gold cuff, and blue and green two-toned sandals with her aquamarine printed maxi dress. The sum of its stylish parts screams "Summer," and we're Read more

4 Steps to a Stellar Sponge Manicure


Updated 05/23/12 2:48 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

How to Do a Sponge Manicure

We're happy to present this story from our friends at Allure: I recently met with Roxanne Valinoti, an educator for CND, a professional nail product line, who showed me a cool trick for sponge-painted nails. This is definitely worth trying the next time the urge for DIY nail art strikes. (Or does that only happen to me?) You'll need a natural sea sponge from a craft store and five different Read more

5 Brilliant Ways to Get in on the Gold Hair Accessory Trend


Updated 05/16/12 10:55 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Gold Hair Accessory Trend: Spring 2012

Gold prices may be down in the stock market, but in terms of beauty, the yellow metal is faring a whole lot better. Earlier this year, we saw the gold nail polish trend sweeping the nation, and now we're seeing the precious metal pop up in hair accessories from elaborate brooches to simple headbands. Want to strike gold? (Who wouldn't, really?) Get inspired by these five stars' auriferous hair Read more

Straight Up With a Twist: Re-Create Kristen Stewart's Gold Chain Hairstyle


Updated 05/23/12 2:47 PM · Posted by · 4 comments

Kristen Stewart's Gold Chain Updo

One thing's for sure: Kristen Stewart knows how to mix things up. At the Snow White and the Huntsman premiere in London earlier today, not only did Kristen mix the edgy with the ethereal, but she also incorporated silver and gold elements to complement her black lace Marchesa. Silvery shadows and nail polish played nicely against her twisted bun, which was dressed up with a gold chain woven Read more