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Viser opslag med etiketten Misa. Vis alle opslag
Viser opslag med etiketten Misa. Vis alle opslag

fredag den 21. februar 2014

Toxic flower nail art

The base color is Misa Toxic Seduction, see swatches HERE, and I felt like painting some kind of floral abstract with acrylic craft paint, and this is the result.
I top coated with inm Northern Light Hologram Top Coat Silver for a little extra sparkle.

mandag den 10. februar 2014

Misa swatches: Blackberry Jubilee and Toxic Seduction

Today I have two older Misa polishes to show you - Blackberry Jubilee and Toxic Seduction.
I applied both in 2 easy coats and I did not apply a top coat for these swatches.
First we have Misa Blackberry Jubilee. I don't know for sure when it was released, but I read a review of it written in 2006 - so it might very well be older, and it's no longer available on Misa's website.
It's a smokey plum with a gorgeous shimmer - very beautiful. I has some of the same qualities as Chanel Paradoxal, but this is without the grey share and the purple is warmer - I actually prefer this one.
Misa Toxic Seduction is from the Poisoned Passion Coll. fall 2008, but it's still available in Misa's webshop.

tirsdag den 28. februar 2012

Earthward Secondhand Silk dots + Misa Earthward Swatches & review - anmeldelse


I got the idea to let the handsome dark chocolate brown Misa Eartward (se swatches below) meet the delicate, slightly dusty rose/pink China Glaze Secondhand Silk, so I went ahead using a dotting tool and finished with a top coat.
A super quick and easy mani, you can combine whatever colors you like...
Jeg fik lyst til at lade den smukke, mørke chokoladefarvede Misa Earthward (se den alene her nedenstående) møde den gammelrosa/lyserøde China Glaze Secondhand Silk, så jeg gik i gang med et dotting tool og afsluttede med en toplak.
Det er et superhurtigt og let design, og du kan kombinere alle mulige farver...
Earthward is a dark chocolate warm earthy toned polish with a light shimmer and light metallic kind of finish. I'm not really a brown color person, but this is so dark and nice. One coat is almost enough, but this is two coats over one coat of ridge filler base coat and without a top coat. It dries medium fast with a shiny finish.
Earthward er en mørk, varm, jordbrun chokoladefarve med et let shimmer og et let metallic præg. Jeg er ellers ikke så meget til brunt, men denne er lækker og mørk. Et lag er næsten nok, men her ser du to lag over et lag ridge filler som grundlak, men der er ikke brugt toplak. Den tørrer forholdsvis hurtigt og med en skinnende finish.

tirsdag den 8. november 2011

Teddy Bear with plaid nails - bamse med sutsko/plaid negle



Misa Teddy Bear was a colour I bought because of the name, I admit it… I decided to give it a go as a palat clenser after the last Crackle Glaze reviews, but did not expect much. I was amazed that I actually liked it, but still I decided to work the Teddy Bear a bit. I ended up giving him a face and some comfortable plaids to cuddle in :) This will be one of those mani’s that will need convincing to remove, I really enjoy it :)
Misa Teddy Bear var en farve, jeg købte på grund af navnet, jeg indrømmer det gerne… Men jeg besluttede at afprøve den som en ”gane renser” efter de sidste Crackle Glaze anmeldelser, dog uden at forvente noget som helst. Jeg blev dog glædeligt overrasket over, at jeg faktisk syntes godt om den, men jeg besluttede alligevel at give Teddy Bear et lille ansigt og nogle dejlige bløde tæpper, han kunne putte sig i. Mønsteret minder nu en del om de gammeldags sutsko, som enhver bedstefar fik i julegave :) Dette look vil kræve overvindelse at tage af igen, jeg er faktisk ret glad for den :)
Ted The Tailor (Build a Bear UK mascot) proudly presents every one involved: Ted, himself, for his inspiration, Misa Teddy Bear, Art Deco stripers in Forest Green and Dee-Lite, Nail Star Black two way pen/brush, and Seche Vite Dry Fast Top Coat.

mandag den 24. oktober 2011

Nail polish storage and confessions from an addict – opbevaring af neglelak og bekendelser fra en afhængig

Dansk tekst, se under fotos. 
When I in the end of august 11 decided to give nail polish another go after several years, I thought to myself: - Ah, well, I probably will go a little overboard and maybe end up with 20 bottles tops. So I found a suitable container with a lid, where I could store them upright, cool and dark – because this is the best for the polishes.  
Little did I know…The container was not very pretty, and in my endless hours on the internet I had seen some nice acrylic racks, and decided that I really wanted one. Mid September I found one at my favourite nail polish shop at all times http://buynailsdirect.com/ but shipping to Denmark would be expensive because of the size. So I found one in the UK at http://www.venusnailsupplies.co.uk/, and got it three days later.
And even then I thought to myself: - This rack holds 60 bottles of China Glaze, it’s insane, you’ll never, EVER get that many polishes!
October 23. I ordered one more just like it plus a rack for 30 nail art bottles because there is no more room, even if I have taken some cheap crackle polishes off it. And since I might as well fill up the order without it getting more expensive freight-wise I also bought two Misa polishes (my first) and one from a brand called MK, that I haven’t heard about… One of the Misa’s is Teddy Bear – and yes, I did buy it because of the name – sighhhhh
How did your addiction evolve, please tell me???

This photo is from mid September – midten af september:

This is now 11.10.24 – og nu godt en måned senere:

Da jeg I slutningen af august købte de første neglelakker efter i mange år at have været uden, tænkte jeg: - Tja, du har det jo med at gå lidt amok, så du ender nok op med 20 flasker, hvorefter jeg fandt en lille boks med låg, så jeg kunne opbevare dem opretstående, mørkt og køligt, som anbefales af producenterne.
Jeg skulle bare have vidst…
Men den var ikke pæn, boksen altså, og under mine endeløse timer på internettet stødte jeg på flotte acryl displays beregnet til formålet. I midten af september fandt jeg lige den jeg ønskede i min favorit neglelak butik http://buynailsdirect.com/ men på grund af størrelsen, blev portoen for dyr. Men jeg fandt en i England hos http://www.venusnailsupplies.co.uk/, og fik den tre dage senere.
Og selv da tænkte jeg for mig selv: - Du må jo være sindssyg, den kan rumme 60 flasker, så mange får du da ALDRIG  nogensinde…
Den 23. oktober bestilte jeg så en mere plus en mindre, der kan rumme 30 nail art flasker. Der nemlig ikke plads til flere, selvom jeg har taget nogle billige krakeleringslakker fra Kina af den. Og for at udnytte mængden jeg kunne købe for portoen, ja så ”kom jeg også til at købe” tre neglelakker, to fra Misa (mine første – og den ene hedder Teddy Bear – og jo, jeg købte den på grund af navnet – suuuk) samt en fra MK Polishes, som jeg ikke kender.
Hvis du har læst dette, kunne jeg rigtigt godt tænke mig at høre, hvordan din neglelaks-afhængighed startede :)
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