31 Day Nail Challenge Day 1: Red

Hello, all~ It's such a gorgeous day today. The leaves are turning brown and orange and redddd..... RED. That's what today's theme is! If you have totally no idea of what I'm talking about, read about it here. Basically, I'm doing a challenge where I paint my nails with 31 consecutively different nail art. It's super time consuming fun! I'm loving it so far! Read on for more shots of ze nails and what I used to create them.

Fall 2012 Nail Trends You MUST Try

Once the leaves start turning colors, the nails do too. Out go the neons, in go the dark and neutrals. This year, rich burgundy was seen everywhere, whatever you like to call it. Chianti, oxblood, wine, they're all one and the same, the hit color of F/W 12/13. This year, we're evolving into a variety of jewel tones, soft metallics, and bold nail designs.

Trend #1: Oxblood

From the left: Oxblood nails at Catherine Malandrino and Jenny Packham(image)

Are You Up to the Challenge?

The 31 Day Nail Challenge that is! I'm going to take up this tedious exciting challenge with open arms! YEAH! Wait. I still have school. Maybe I'll take it slow? Yep, I think I'll spread it out opposed to 31 consecutive nails in a row because 1. I need to let my nails breathe. 2. Between homework and social-ness, I don't have enough time. Read on for more...

Hair-spiration Thursday: Braids Falling on Forehead Lane

I'm so creative with titles aren't I? At least it grabbed some of you in, right? ;) Anyway, to set off this Thursday, we go to the timeless hairstyle, the braid. Braids are so gorgeous, they can be sleek or messy, precise or half undone, and casual to formal. They can go with any look. Which is why I decided I needed to learn how to do an edgier look that isn't just floating and dreaming, yet simple. I needed some inspiration first, though. Want to see what I dug up? Read on to find out.

Perfume, Body Splash, What's the Difference?

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Honestly, I didn't know the difference between Eau de Toilettes and Perfume extracts were before I used the  trusty Internet 2 months ago. But now I know! And I'd like to share some facts with you! :) Read on to find out more..

Tip of the Day: 9/4/12

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Hello, readers! Today's tip of the day will be about our nailsies, gorgeous things they are. But sometimes if you don't take care of them, they get weak and brittle. That doesn't look pretty. Read on to see my tip of the day!

My Personal Favorite F/W 12/13 Trends

Hello, readers! Today's post will be all about my favorite fall/winter trends. Since summer is dwindling down into the last rays of warm sun, we need to start bundling up! Let's carry on and look after the jump to see more!

1. Oxblood/Chianti Anything

On the Runway:

Derek Lam (image credit)

Yves Saint Laurent (image credit)

To the Red Carpet:

Chloe Grace Moretz (image credit)

Elizabeth Banks (image credit)

To the street:

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New York (image credit)