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NOTW American Apparel Polish ‘Lipstick’
Mackenzie’s Notes I recently picked up a few American Apparel nail polishes and I was so excited to wear the one called ‘Lipstick’ first! I have been wearing lots of dark and edgy (for me at least!)...
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Neutral, Natural Nails – LOreal Walk on the Beach and OPI Indigo
L’Oreal Colour Riche Polish Walk on the Beach 300 OPI Sehpora Indigo with the Flow Nails of the Week – L’Oreal Walk on the Beach and OPI Indi-go with the Flow This past weekend my friends and I...
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Cosmos Nails American Apparel Nail Polish
Mackenzie’s Notes Galaxy inspired nail art has been really trendy lately and before I attempted a more painterly version I decided to get the effect with my newly hauled American Apparel polishes. I...
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Julep Subscription Box – Julep Pippa, Julep Lynn, Julep Drew
Julep Box – Julep Pippa Julep Box – Julep Lynn Julep Box – Julep Drew Julep Box: (L) Julep Pippa, Julep Drew, Julep Lynn (R) Let’s talk subscription boxes, and specifically the Julep Maven boxes. I’ve...
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Birchbox Review – Welcome Birchbox
Birchbox Review – Welcome Birchbox Review and Products A few weeks ago, my boyfriend and I celebrated our nine-year anniversary (how the time passes). We ended up going to the Jose Andres Zaytinya...
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OMG Nail Strips ‘Plaid’ Nail Foils Art
Mackenzie’s Notes OMG Nail Strips – Nail Foil in ‘Red Plaid’ pattern “OMGNailStrips.com has one simple goal, bringing the latest styles and trends in nail art and making them into an easy to apply nail...
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Winter Manicure Snowflake Nail Art
Such a fun and festive manicure! Mackenzie’s Notes My sister and I decided to get our nails done together since we are both in vacation, and since I was feeling ‘rebellious’ I decided to go for it and...
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OMGNailStrips Review – Nail Foil Strips Review, Nail Foil Art
Rose Gold nail art design – Valentine’s Day nail art With Valentine’s Day coming up, we are in full swing of trying nail art and pretty designs. And may I add, doing nails is one of the most relaxing...
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Valentine’s Day Manicure and Nail Art
Valentine’s Day Manicure, Valentine’s Day Nail Art – Polka Dot Nail Art, Lace Nail Art, Cheetah Nail Art, Heart Nail Art Valentine’s Day flirty nails Kept some elements similar but mixed some up...
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Pretty Squared Spring Giveaway Featuring MAC, Essie, and Maybelline
We recently reached 450 followers and (50,000 views!!) so we decided to hold a Spring Giveaway with some goodies that remind us of spring, warm weather, and sweet treats. We chose colorful items with...
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Paisley Nails – Paisley Nail Art Wet N Wild 2% Milk Review
Nail Art Design – Natura Nail Color – Paisley Nail Art Wet n Wild 2% Milk Review and Swatches Paisley Nail Art – using nude and neutral colors highlights the pattern without being too distracting...
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Pastel Nail Polish and Pastel Nails – Spring Nails Trends
Pastel Nail Polish and Pastel Nails – Spring Pastel Nails Nothing says spring like pastel nails and pastel nail art. Reading some of your lovely comments on our giveaway, which you can still enter...
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Pastel Nail Polish and Pastel Nails – Spring Nails Trend Drugstore Pastel...
Drugstore Pastel Nail Polishes Collections In my first post showing my favorite pastel nail polishes, which you can read here, I mentioned that I would also include drugstore and more easily...
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Easter Inspired Nail Art – Revlon, Essie, Covergirl, Soo Nails Polish
Easter Manicure – Colorful, Cute Manicure with Essie Van D Go Swatch, Soo Nails Swatch, Revlon Eclectic Swatch, Revlon Sunshine Sparkle Swatch, Covergirl My Papaya Swatch Pastels, decorated eggs,...
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Geometric Talons Nail Art- Essie Van D Go, American Apparel Polish
Essie Van D Go Swatch – Essie Van D Go Review American Apparel Nail Polish Port Swatch – Stiletto Nails Tutorial Geometric Talons Nail Art with cut outs and talon tips The queen of stiletto and talon...
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Galaxy Nails Tutorial – Nail Art Tutorial
What’s better than the universe on your digits – this is one of my favorite manicures to date! Small details such as planets and stars can add infinite...
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Ombre Colorblock, Geometric Nail Art Tutorial – Sally Hansen Review
Ombre Nails – Ombre Nails Tutorial – Color block Nails Tutorial Sally Hansen Nail Polish Swatches – Sally Hansen Xtreme Wear Review A way to rock the recent ombre and color blocking trends on your...
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Top 5 Best Nail Polishes for Interviews
Top 5 Best Nail Polish Colors for Interviews – Neutral Nude, Light Pink, Sheer White, Power Red, Clear Coat Throughout law school, I’ve experienced quite a few job interviews and informational...
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Strawberry Nail Art – Essie Nail Polish
Strawberry Nail Art – Essie Spring Collection 2013 Essie Madison Ave-Hue Swatch, Essie Resort Collection 2013 Essie First Timer Swatch, Essie Snap Happy Swatch Strawberry Nail Art – I used pink and red...
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Mod Nail Art – MAC All about Orange Inspired
The newly released “All About Orange” MAC collection which inspired this manicure Mackenzie’s Notes: MAC recently released a new collection named “All About Orange”, and as you’ve probably guessed, it...
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Striped Manicures – Neon Geisha and Pretty Aztec Nail Art
Busy Girl’s Summer Nail Art Challenge – Striped Nail Art Challenge Busy Girl’s Summer Nail Art Challenge – Stripes Nail Art #busygirlnails Summer nail art means bright colors, lots of glitter, playful...
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July 4th Glitter Nail Art – Mix and Match American Manicure
Patriotic Nail Art – Fourth of July Nail Art My friend Hope modeling the Mix and Match 4th of July glitter nail art; I loved the thumb design the most Mackenzie’s Notes: This July 4th, I had my...
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Frosted Gumdrops Nail Art Tutorial – Dots, French Tip and Ombre Manicure
Dot Nail Art Tutorial – Ombre Nail Art Tutorial Mackenzie’s Notes:The theme for the third week of the Busy Girl Nails Challenge is Dots, and I wanted to create a look that was soft, summery and...
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Sally Hansen I Heart Nail Art Contest – Part 1
I’ve lived in New York City for a long time now, but this summer, I had the opportunity to experience a different New York – a more vibrant and exciting New York, full of absolutely wonderful people...
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Sally Hansen I Heart Nail Art Final Competition – Part 2
I’ve never been to the Olympics, but I’m pretty sure I just experienced that feeling. As a finalist in the Sally Hansen I Heart Nail Art Contest, I competed alongside four other talented girls to win...
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Wantable Beauty Box Subscription Review
With so many beauty box subscriptions floating around, it’s a tough decision to pick just the right one. Each box has its own “personality,” and just like with a date, there has to be some chemistry....
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Color Club and Ruby Wing Nail Polish
With fall collections titled “Girl About Town” and “Cupcakes and Champagne,” we couldn’t contain our giddiness over the new Color Club and Ruby Wing releases. If you like glitter and coral (as if it...
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Almond Nail Shape
Whether you call them talons, stilletto nails, claws, almond shaped nails or just pointy nails, the long and defined nail trend has been embraced by many celebrities such as Lana del Rey, Kelly...
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Lighting Sky and Gold Aztec Nails
This summer, my sister and I both visited home in Texas and relaxed with our family before starting work and school. Texas summer weather is unpredictable and yet somehow expected if you’ve lived...
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Ipsy September Glam Bag
I realize my October Ipsy Bag is on its way, but I couldn’t wait to share what I received in my September Ipsy Glam Bag. The Classic Beauty theme was appropriate for fall and included all the...
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Halloween Nails – Disney Maleficent Nail Art
Halloween is a beauty lover’s favorite holiday. From spooky nail art to scary make up looks, Halloween is a great opportunity to put all those beauty products to use. My sister visited New York this...
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Revlon by Marchesa Jewel Nail Appliqués
Revlon has begun a beauty-fashion revolution, and it starts at our fingertips! From gold brocades, intricate designs, and colorful rosette motifs, Revlon is giving us all access to runway high...
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Ghosts and Pumpkins Halloween Nail Art
There are some things that just make me think of Halloween – a pumpkin, a bat, ghosts, and candy corn are just a few reminders of this awesomely fun holiday. For this nail art, I wanted to include...
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Londontown Lakur Review and Swatches
For a girl that changes her nail polish quite a bit, I have to be mindful of taking care of my nails. Nail polish chemicals, filling, and polish remover can have a negative impact on overall nail...
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Christmas Nail Art – Mix ‘n Match Designs
Christmas time is definitely here – we’ve all been shopping, decorating, finishing up school or attending lots of holiday parties – and doing all of it under the charm of the Holidays. So of course...
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New Year’s Eve Nail Art – Pink Tuxedos and Tiaras
My family and I usually spend New Year’s Eve together and celebrate by having dinner, listening to some great tunes and having some sparkling champagne when the clock strikes 12. My sister, my mom...
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Pastel Roses Nails and Houndstooth Nail Art
With freezing weather in New York City, I’m getting ready for spring – here’s to hoping this pastel nail art beckons some sun and spring blooms. I’ve always wanted to give hounds tooth a try and after...
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Revlon Parfumerie Review – Revlon Parfumerie Nail Polish Swatch
Let’s talk about the products in the beauty aisle that make us giddy with excitement and put a big, bright happy smile on our faces. Collect adorable packaging? Yup. Looking for a great bargain?...
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Valentine’s Day Nail Art – Pink and Nude Nail Art
Remember how we used to celebrate Valentine’s Day in high school and middle school? There’d be balloons streaming down the hallway, handing out of lollipops, delivering of singing cards, and wearing...
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Valentine’s Day Nail Art – Dainty Lovelies Tutorial
There’s no better time to go all out with nail art than Valentine’s Day. Flowers are nice but polish is always better (especially when pampering yourself with festive designs!). Now’s the time to be...
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Ombre and Floral Nail Art – The New French Manicure
Even though spring is not really upon us (aka New York City is covered in snow), you know this girl’s mind is already in a field of flowers, wearing pastel dresses, and enjoying the warm sunshine....
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St. Patrick’s Day Nail Art – Luck of the Irish Nail Art
I have a surprising amount of green polishes (which is strange because that’s not a color that comes to mind when purchasing must-have shades). After swatching all my green nail polish (post here), I...
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IMATS NYC 2014 – IMATS Tips and IMATS Haul
My sister and I attended IMATS NYC this past weekend and we can’t wait to share our experience, our IMATS haul, and tips for future conference events. If you’re not sure what IMATS is all about, let...
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Pastels and White Sheer Dots – Pastel Nail Art and Polka Dot Tutorial
With Easter (and springtime) approaching, we’re starting to be surrounded by everything pastel. I couldn’t tell you how many times I pass window displays of peep shaped cakes and bunny baskets and...
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Flowers and Lace Nail Art with Nail Art Gems
With nail art, it’s the little things that count (the really tiny, teeny little things). For this flowers and lace nail art design, I kept the color palette simple and the shapes clean. Using Essie...
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Sweet Cherries Nail Art – Spring Nail Trends with Walgreens and Revlon
This “Sweet Cherries Nail Art” post was sponsored by the Collective Bias Social Fabric Community. #WalgreensBeauty and #CollectiveBias One of the best ways to celebrate spring in New York City is with...
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Hoopla Studio Polish Swatches Review and Nail Art – Mosaic Nail Art
If you love adorable mini products, bright colors, and pretty nail polish, then you’ll love Hoopla (and you should probably visit Kansas, but more on that later!). Hoopla Studio nail polish features a...
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July 4 Patriotic Nail Art – Happy Fourth of July!
Happy Fourth of July! I adore all holidays and celebrations as it’s a great reminder to take a break from our daily schedule, be thankful, and spend time with family. For the first time since last...
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Color Club Poptastic Neon Collection Swatches and Review
I wanted to share with you the neon Poptastic Collection (c/o) recently released by Color Club for summer 2014 (and really, for anytime you want a bright pop of color on your nails). I’ve been...
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Lilac and Pink Galaxy – Nail Art
Is it me, or has nail art seemed to slow down a bit? With such a busy beginning of the year and the semester, I’ve barely had time to add a coat of polish to my nails; however, this past weekend, I...
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