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expandDC chainmail charm is just brilliant! i wish i did not have to apply 3-4 layers to get the color i +eyemakeuplooks11/20/2009 5:50PM

expandDoes anyone have Essie Beach Party? (only 2 pics on nailgal and they look v diff)dinkinflicka11/20/2009 5:50PM

expandWah! I want to go home and change my mani to Atlantis so bad!willadodge11/20/2009 5:42PM

expandWhat ever happened the the NYC np directory? ropkleen3811/20/2009 5:40PM

Didn't you get a copy in your gift bag?abby1311/20/2009 5:49PM

expanddoes anyone have comparison pics of OPI pink of hearts 2 and pink of hearts 2009?doocaw11/20/2009 5:36PM

Check Nailgal, I know I've seen pics of them there.stilaaddiction11/20/2009 5:37PM

expandCan anyone suggest a nice cool toned shimmery gunmetal color & a cool toned silvery shimmery taupe? stilasnob11/20/2009 5:28PM

SH xtreme wear gunmetalmichellee200311/20/2009 5:32PM

Or Revlon Steel-Her Heartstilaaddiction11/20/2009 5:36PM

Thanks! (love your SN, btw! LOL!)stilasnob11/20/2009 5:37PM

LOL! Thanks! When I joined I was totally into Stila!stilaaddiction11/20/2009 5:38PM

I was, too! :Dstilasnob11/20/2009 5:42PM

Thank you! I will look for this!stilasnob11/20/2009 5:34PM

CND Hyde in the Dark and NYC Molten Metalaudraelena11/20/2009 5:32PM

Thank you! I will look for these!stilasnob11/20/2009 5:33PM

expandThank you stilaaddiction!!! r/omidwestgrrl11/20/2009 5:25PM

Oh yay! Glad you were able to get it! Sephora can be sneaky it seems! stilaaddiction11/20/2009 5:27PM

You have to love those times when you about turn an ankle going for your wallet :-/midwestgrrl11/20/2009 5:30PM

LOL! I wonder how many times I "missed" Metro Chic from e-mail & the website not meshing LOLstilaaddiction11/20/2009 5:32PM

expandooo I just noticed cherryculture.com has the milani halloweens for sale *idk if its been mentioned*michellee200311/20/2009 5:08PM

Thanks for the heads up, I am off to order them!accidentalstar11/20/2009 5:45PM

Cool! Now can I have some Milani pic spam so I can decide which ones to get :-)akkure11/20/2009 5:25PM

I think CC has a code now too though darned if I can find the e-mailKeslynn11/20/2009 5:18PM

on the front page it says $10 off of $50michellee200311/20/2009 5:20PM

LOL. That makes it pretty easy. *feels a bit dumb*Keslynn11/20/2009 5:37PM

Am I blind? I don't see them.MissHavisham11/20/2009 5:11PM

Here's the Milani link. Not familiar. +lmscully11/20/2009 5:13PM

I just didn't see them at first because the swatches aren't shown, they're only listed on the drop++MissHavisham11/20/2009 5:15PM

yup, under the description it says they're on the drop down menumichellee200311/20/2009 5:16PM

Wow, I'm so dumb today, holy crap. May I just say I have an excuse, I swear. *is a dummy*MissHavisham11/20/2009 5:17PM

oh-ho-ho-hooooo found 'em! Sneaky Cherry Culture, sneaaaakyMissHavisham11/20/2009 5:13PM

expandSurprising Big 3 Free Cheap Wally's Finds **PIC SPAM**lmscully11/20/2009 5:06PM

These are so fun! :D What treats!VVV11/20/2009 5:08PM

expandAnyone found Revlon's Plum Night np? I've been to so many d/s. Is it worth my continued efforts?VVV11/20/2009 5:04PM

I've seen it all over my areaalyder0811/20/2009 5:12PM

expandHow can I tell which Pink of Hearts I have? Are they labeled differently?Keslynn11/20/2009 5:00PM

I think 2007 was just pink of hearts, 2008 was pink of hearts II and 2009 is Pink of Hearts 2009?gracewaste11/20/2009 5:08PM

Yep!kickyouonce11/20/2009 5:14PM

TY!Keslynn11/20/2009 5:09PM

expandis there such thing as painting a thin layer of glue over natural nail tips to avoid wonky tips?lover_bebe11/20/2009 4:54PM

I seem to remember someone painted nail glue underneath their tips +Rococo11/20/2009 5:46PM

I heard that the same technique helps holographic polishes adhere better.theasiangirl11/20/2009 5:08PM

expandGoing shopping at Ulta, what OPI nail polish should I get...? majormakeupmaniac11/20/2009 4:53PM

I'd see if they have holiday Ulta LE polishes. The gold one looks gorgeous.otrivialalivia11/20/2009 5:10PM

2nd!jennanicole11/20/2009 5:27PM

2nd!jennanicole11/20/2009 5:24PM

Merry Midnight for sure! It is GORGEOUS! + the Ulta OPI exclusives!VVV11/20/2009 5:05PM

Sapphire in the Snow, Merry Midnight, but definitely see which shades you like at the store :)dot_warner11/20/2009 4:56PM

expandWhat are your Turkey week manis ladies? I need some ideas. I can never pick my polishpretebrowneyes11/20/2009 4:45PM

Thanksgiving day I'm thinking YDKJ Suedeacinca11/20/2009 5:40PM

One of my untrieds, Zoya "Blair." otrivialalivia11/20/2009 5:13PM

I don't even know what I'm going to wear tonight!theasiangirl11/20/2009 5:08PM

hee heekickyouonce11/20/2009 5:14PM

For Thanksgiving Day, I'm considering Copper Mountain Coppermythe11/20/2009 5:05PM

A WNW Craze polish. I believe it is called Inferno.valleychic11/20/2009 5:03PM

I think I'll do a brown with Colorama Sonic Sunset over! (hi, jcrewgirl!) :-)kickyouonce11/20/2009 4:58PM

I think I'm going to do La Boheme for Thanksgiving itself... for the rest of the week, not sure!kmalladi11/20/2009 4:57PM

I think I am going to go with OPI's Ginger BellsHelloKinky11/20/2009 4:54PM

niceotrivialalivia11/20/2009 5:16PM

I am in love with OPI black cherry chutneydaisy1111/20/2009 4:49PM

I don't know what mine is but my 7 y/o niece has requested alternating colors of brown, orange +++gsdana11/20/2009 4:49PM

that's so sweetpretebrowneyes11/20/2009 5:17PM

expandHow many DT's have you been to looking for the SH and Maybelline?dot_warner11/20/2009 4:45PM

2 and both were jackpots. one for SH the other for Maybelline. Now if i could Coloramas!!!!acinca11/20/2009 5:41PM

5soaper111/20/2009 5:38PM

Hey, just curious - Any chance you're near Dallas?SqueakDance11/20/2009 5:49PM

1 while on a road trip, and it was an epic fail.nowornever5611/20/2009 5:27PM

5 - Maybellines at 2, SH at 2 (no glitter though), Pro10 polish at the otherKeslynn11/20/2009 5:16PM

Two... Lucked out at one. Called two more before wasting gasstilaaddiction11/20/2009 5:12PM

What did you say when you called?SqueakDance11/20/2009 5:14PM

I said I had a weird question, and wanted to know if they had any SH or Maybelline NPs +++stilaaddiction11/20/2009 5:18PM

Wow, that's so cool that they checked for you. I'm making a list of the ones I've been to.So far, 11SqueakDance11/20/2009 5:36PM

4.lucked out at one but am regretting passing on some polishes,especially the waters.+junipurr11/20/2009 5:10PM

waters?SqueakDance11/20/2009 5:11PM

they're basically tinted clear polishes ropjunipurr11/20/2009 5:24PM

Thanks for the info! That looks neat. I wonder what the bottle looks like. That makes it easier +SqueakDance11/20/2009 5:38PM

4...nothing at all!!!theasiangirl11/20/2009 5:07PM

dittomythe11/20/2009 5:07PM

0 I have 3 DTs and they never have anything remotely good plus I'm on a no-buy.valleychic11/20/2009 5:01PM

I'm not sure, but now I'm curious. *scampers off to make a list*SqueakDance11/20/2009 5:00PM

I think there's 11, but I might be missing one.SqueakDance11/20/2009 5:48PM

2 so far, found nothing. Planning to try at least 3 more.starsinmyeyes0011/20/2009 4:58PM

DT's?HelloKinky11/20/2009 4:55PM

Dollar Tree storesdot_warner11/20/2009 4:56PM

Oh...TY.HelloKinky11/20/2009 4:57PM

My compulsive 2x per day checking paid off this morning!! ropabby1311/20/2009 4:54PM

2 and found nothing at either onedisenchanted11/20/2009 4:52PM

3. I got SH at one, Maybelline at another, and nothing at the third :(audraelena11/20/2009 4:50PM

2. One had a million Sally Hansen's, and the other a million Maybelline...RO for locationstilasnob11/20/2009 4:49PM

0LavenderPekoe11/20/2009 4:49PM

2ndkmalladi11/20/2009 4:57PM

5... and I sent my mom to 2... so 7. I got stuff at 5 of themmichellee200311/20/2009 4:48PM

expandHelp! Is there any fix for a nail that has split from the side to mid (r/o)daisy1111/20/2009 4:42PM

Orly Rescue KitHelloKinky11/20/2009 4:56PM

silk wrap (or 1 ply of tissue or tea bag) + nail glue or nail resinmichellee200311/20/2009 4:43PM

so put the material down and cover with glue? Thanks for answering!daisy1111/20/2009 4:45PM

rough up your nail a tiny bit, apply material, glue it, and buff it smoothmichellee200311/20/2009 4:46PM

thank you! The nail split really low on the nail bed so I'm desperatedaisy1111/20/2009 4:48PM

ouch... been there done that :( michellee200311/20/2009 4:50PM

expandI am in love with chanel dragon. favorite red cream EVER! that is all. makmipurfekt11/20/2009 4:41PM

expandGorgeous looking polish: Milani - Totally Cool (+++ for pics)Aquaticsazure11/20/2009 4:41PM

Nice find! I'm lemming this soooo bad.tinab12311/20/2009 4:43PM

are you having trouble finding it? michellee200311/20/2009 4:47PM

There were 3 more at the store I went to. Is this something I should be snapping up for swapping? +Aquaticsazure11/20/2009 5:00PM

I had a lot of trouble finding it, I finally swapped for it.midwestgrrl11/20/2009 5:28PM

some people have had a little trouble finding it in person, but cherryculture.com sells itmichellee200311/20/2009 5:07PM

expandAre Hard Candy Frenzy and $OPI Ocean Love Potion very similar?dot_warner11/20/2009 4:37PM

nosoaper111/20/2009 5:39PM

expand:) Mom just DT hauled for me +michellee200311/20/2009 4:36PM

NYB looks sooo pretty in the pics I've seen - nice haul!!kmalladi11/20/2009 4:58PM

I have Violet Water and New Years Blues! New Years Blues is pretty, very glittery! I like Violetstilasnob11/20/2009 4:41PM

I have blue & berry waters, I want to do glitter gradients with themmichellee200311/20/2009 4:42PM

I want to try the Berry Water! My DT didn't have that one :(stilasnob11/20/2009 4:48PM

New Years Blues and Two Timer Stars are sooo sparkly & pretty. Nice mom!Keslynn11/20/2009 4:40PM

cool thanks. she owed me, she broke my thumb nail last night :-p lolmichellee200311/20/2009 4:41PM

expandIs wizard of ooh ahz available in store yet? Like at sallys?weenerdogg11/20/2009 4:31PM

*points down* :panotheremptysky11/20/2009 4:33PM

expandAre there any dupes of this polish color?++outspokenwallflower1311/20/2009 4:29PM

RBL Mismas, Orly Charged Up or Rio NightsMarinesGirL11/20/2009 4:35PM

2nd Mismas and Charged Updot_warner11/20/2009 4:45PM

oh thats hot. barielle grape escape maybe? stillnotesmerelda11/20/2009 4:32PM

expandPics Does this work? CG Pink Twinkle over Barry M Racing Greennailpolishdebby11/20/2009 4:22PM

Pics work! I wish Barry M was sold over here in the states.VVV11/20/2009 4:26PM

Not too crazy about the combo but, I love Racing Green on it's own!HelloKinky11/20/2009 4:25PM

expandI marked off which polishes were untried last night and took a picture...look how bad it is+eternalstarangel11/20/2009 4:19PM

I have 100+ untrieds (eek!) so I feel you!kmalladi11/20/2009 5:00PM

I have hundreds of untrieds.abby1311/20/2009 4:55PM

2nd - I do too. I don't even worry about itsoaper111/20/2009 5:43PM

don't feel bad, I have a a helmer drawer full of untrieds OoOtinab12311/20/2009 4:39PM

I don't even know how many untrieds I have. That would probably spark an intervention.theasiangirl11/20/2009 4:33PM

Tee hee hee!! I wish my BF could see this.He'd think my 12 was nothing :)nailpolishdebby11/20/2009 4:33PM

Wow! I thought my 35 untrieds were alot.HelloKinky11/20/2009 4:27PM

lol...i'm afraid to do the same !erickas11/20/2009 4:24PM

Holy Moly, I thought my untrieds were bad.otrivialalivia11/20/2009 4:23PM

expandWhich are your favorite Nubars and Misas?dot_warner11/20/2009 4:09PM

Nubar Reclaim & Peacock Feathers, Misa? too many to name. Rococo11/20/2009 5:48PM

Misas: On the Edge, Dirty Sexy Money, Toxic Seductionkmalladi11/20/2009 5:01PM

Nubar Pasadena Purple, Purple Rain glitter & Misa Push Up On Ittinab12311/20/2009 4:41PM

I love my "Push Up On It":-) Good recommendation!!Ponchy11/20/2009 4:42PM

Nubar "Green Tea" (pic) >> ROPPonchy11/20/2009 4:38PM

I have a hard time getting both so I can only go by pictures. Nubar: "Peacock Feathers," ++++otrivialalivia11/20/2009 4:33PM

I have no Nubars, but I ♥ Misa Cherry Topping, Sorry Just Can't Help It & Love Biteaudraelena11/20/2009 4:23PM

Nubar: Hot Green, Milk Chocolate Cream & Reclaim+HelloKinky11/20/2009 4:16PM

Nubar? Many, many! I buy by the collection, lol! (gotta get free shipping ya know!)....ropbcbabe11/20/2009 4:15PM

Misa Fashionista, Runway Diva, and Push Upon It (only ones I have though ;)Milena11/20/2009 4:12PM

Girls night out, stop rewinding just fast forward,one the edgesedgieloo11/20/2009 4:12PM

expandAlso picked up a couple Orly's+HelloKinky11/20/2009 4:04PM

They look great! nihrida11/20/2009 4:09PM

expandAm I feeling ok?? TS had new Zoya Mattes & Ultra Glitters...bought none of em!erickas11/20/2009 3:59PM

Trade Secret? Your TS sells Zoya?! lucky!! =[outspokenwallflower1311/20/2009 4:19PM

only 1 in town that get the newest collex of ChG & Zoya..had Khromes!erickas11/20/2009 4:23PM

*does not compute* I would check for fever.linaelvira11/20/2009 4:05PM

lol...and didn't buy any of Opi holiday either!erickas11/20/2009 4:23PM

Ok now I am starting to worry...lolHelloKinky11/20/2009 4:28PM

lol...!and don't even get me started on the 3 or 4 collex i passed on at SDM!erickas11/20/2009 4:46PM

expandDoes anyone know if Sally's will cary the ChG WOOA collex?esmeraldas11/20/2009 3:54PM

Thanks ladies!esmeraldas11/20/2009 4:09PM

Rumor has it that they should have it in the next 2 weeks, I think?leysa11/20/2009 4:00PM

Yes. By the end of the month my new fav Sally's told me +makeupkaty11/20/2009 4:02PM

This is exactly why I didn't call them first to find out! I've gotten 'What's China Glaze..?" WTH?!esmeraldas11/20/2009 4:09PM

expandOh nail board, I have learned SO MUCH this week ropgiggitygooogone11/20/2009 3:43PM

LOL - funny : Pesmeraldas11/20/2009 3:55PM

Yes, but who is "Barry M"?.. One of my fave np's but I wanna know why it's called that :)linaelvira11/20/2009 3:46PM

here's your answer (edit: added another link)++phdskin11/20/2009 3:51PM

:D Thanx! I've been wondering for yrs but never actually googled it or anything :)linaelvira11/20/2009 4:04PM

lol :) i thought dusty was a store too, no worriesphdskin11/20/2009 3:45PM

=) it took a LOT of explaining by a friend for me to get that ropgiggitygooogone11/20/2009 3:47PM

expandMy latest Sinful D/S haul+HelloKinky11/20/2009 3:39PM

I was JUST looking at these @ CVS and feeling bummed because I had no $. +++VVV11/20/2009 4:33PM

Sweet!! Wearing Let's Talk right now and it's amazingly glowy and pretty. :)bcbabe11/20/2009 4:07PM

Oooo pretties!!esmeraldas11/20/2009 3:55PM

ooh...i like nail junkie!erickas11/20/2009 3:51PM

Oh dream on looks like I might have to add to lemming list :)linaelvira11/20/2009 3:47PM

Haha i did the same thing as wallgreens the other day cuz of the BOGOF, I love nail junkie!britb3311/20/2009 3:45PM

Really? Which colors?HelloKinky11/20/2009 4:01PM

edit: i see them, great haul :(phdskin11/20/2009 3:42PM

Sorry, I fixed itHelloKinky11/20/2009 3:43PM