Überpopular UK Brand Nails Inc. Now Available in the US


Updated 08/17/11 6:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Nails Inc. Launches in the US

If you love trendy nail colors, you'll love this bit of news: the much-loved UK nail polish (er, varnish) brand Nails Inc., has just arrived stateside. The polishes ($10), each of which carry very English monikers (Piccadilly Circus, Carnaby Street, Heathrow), are available in 40 different colors and finishes, ranging from bright tangerine to caramel cappuccino. Look for the polishes at Sephora, Read more

UK Polish Brand Ciaté Paints Its Way to the States


Updated 04/03/12 9:20 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Ciate Nail Polish Is Coming to Sephora

Another British invasion is happening in the world of nails. Hot off the tails of another successful British lacquer line, Nails Inc., arriving stateside, UK polish brand Ciaté will make its trip across the pond this month at Sephora. Ciaté (an acronym for color, innovation, aspiration, trend, and extraordinary) is known for its intense pigments and cute packaging. A favorite of Adele's, the Read more

Grey's Anatomy Rundown, "Have You Seen Me Lately?"


Updated 02/17/12 9:40 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Grey's Anatomy Recap "Have You Seen Me Lately?"

The line between Private Practice and Grey's Anatomy blurs once again this week, as Cooper's baby mama Erica is brought into Seattle Grace with a life-threatening brain tumor. Naturally, Derek is the man to see, but the twist is that his kid sis Amy is the one trying to convince him, and it's only a few minutes before the two are fighting like, well, brother and sister. Derek and Amy aren't the Read more

Manicure Monday: A New Take on the Half Moon


Updated 10/11/11 6:23 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

How to Create a Matte Half-Moon Manicure

Matte nail polish had its big moment last year, and half-moon manicures have had a surge in popularity, so what's next? For yours truly, it's a two-toned manicure with matte half moons. The look is subtle enough to fly anywhere, but just unusual enough to warrant a double take. The design is one of dozens of choices available at Sephora Nail Studio Art + Lacquer, a new concept at select Sephora Read more

Sephora Is Opening Nail Service Bars in Its Stores


Updated 07/15/11 2:46 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Sephora Opens New Nail Bars in Stores

If you're always bemoaning the lack of trendy colors at your nail salon, consider getting your nails done at Sephora. Starting July 25, locations in New York and San Francisco will have an in-store Sephora Nail Studio Art + Lacquer Services with more locations to roll out by the end of 2011. Manicures and nail art will be offered using the latest colors from Sephora by OPI, Illamasqua, Dior, Read more

Money Tip: Aim to Quit Your Pricey and Unnecessary Vice


Updated 02/29/12 1:31 PM · Posted by SavvySugar · 4 comments

Money Tip: Aim to Quit Your Pricey and Unnecessary Vice

With New Year's in sight, it is suddenly the time of year we all start thinking about our goals and resolutions. Maybe your aims are high, like saving more money than you did in 2009 or enrolling in a certification course that will help advance your career, but don't forget you can reap big rewards from small change. Even budget alterations that seem minor, like picking brand names instead of Read more