Mani Monday: 2spooky4me (Halloween Ghosties)

Since Halloween is approaching and I had this design pinned on my Pinterest board, the timing was perfect for this one. Disclaimer: I am by no means a nail artist.

Din moment ce vine Halloween si aveam design-ul asta deja prins pe Pinterest, trebuia sa incerc sa-l fac. Atentie: nu sunt un artist in arta picturii pe unghii.

2spooky4me

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Haul: Steampunk Necklace

A few weeks ago I was on a trip to Brasov with my family and there was a handmade fair in the main square. Since I am a total steampunk sucker but I can’t really afford to dress like a gothic victorian futuristic Lolita, when my eyes fell onto this necklace I knew I had to have it.

Acum cateva saptamani eram in Brasov cu a mea familie si in Piata Sfatului era un targ handmade. Din moment ce iubesc stilul steampunk dar nu-mi permit sa ma imbrac (in totalitate) ca o Lolita gotica victoriana futuristica, lantul a fost dragoste la prima vedere.

Steampunk necklace

 

Fucking gorgeous, right? Price: ~10$

This is their Facebook page, but I don’t think it’s really updated and the prices are in Romanian currency.

Superb nu-i asa? Nu mai tin minte exact cat a costat, undeva intre 35 si 45 de lei.

Asta este pagina lor de Facebook pentru doritoare, dar nu pare chiar updatata frecvent.

I have some more steampunk jewelry and stuff. Would you like to see that as well?

Asta este numai unul dintre accersoriile mele steampunk. Ati vrea sa le vedeti si pe celelalte?

Review: Coastal Scents Liquid Liner

For a while now, I’ve been on the hunt for the perfect eyeliner: one that doesn’t smudge, stays put through fire and hurricane, is blacker than the devil, easy to take off and has an easy application. I have a dream that in the future the eyeliner would magically apply itself with perfectly drawn wings, but until then we have to make due.

I’ve bought this eyeliner on a whim last December and since then it’s been my go to liquid liner. Obviously in Jet black,

De ceva vreme am cautat tusul de ochi perfect: unul care nu se intinde, sta la ochi prin ploaie si soare, este mai negru decat abanosul, usor de demachiat si se aplica si usor. Am un vis in care in viitor eyelinerul se va aplica de unul singur cu dungi perfect simetrice, dar pana atunci trebuie sa ne descurcam cu ce avem.

Am cumparat tusul asta in Decembrie anul trecut si de atunci am fost nedespartiti. Bineinteles in Jet, cel mai inchis negru pe care l-am putut gasi.

Coastal Scents Liquid Liner official photo

Coastal Scents Liquid Liner official Amazon photo

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Mani Monday: OPI Big Apple Red

Hello, cuties! Autumn is finally here and settled in. With the weather being so bleak and rainy and grey, I needed a welcome pop of color in my life. What best then to coat my nails in a classic and bright and smart red? Because momma is all of that: classy and sassy and smart.

This mani of the week features OPI’s Big Apple Red from the permanent collection.

Neata, dragutelor. Toamna este in sfarsit aici si a pus stapanire peste imparatie. Cum vremea este atat de urata, ploioasa si gri aveam nevoie de ceva culoare in viata mea. Ce era mai bun decat sa-mi iau ca armura o culoare clasica, luminoasa si smart la fel ca mine? πŸ˜€

Manichiura acestei saptamani include oja Big Appla Red de la OPI din colectia permanenta.

OPI Big Apple Red

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Review: Nature Republic Aloe Vera Gel

Hello, cuties!

This is a product I’ve had for almost 6 months now, so I said it’s time I wrote a little about it. This was among my first korean skincare products and I was not dissapointed.

Neata, frumoaselor!

Acesta este un produs pe care il am de aproape 6 luni, asa ca e momentul perfect sa scriu despre el. Gelul de aloe vera a fost printre primele produse de skincare coreene pe care le-am achizitionat si nu am fost dezamagita.

Aloe Vera is a plant with a lot of uses in cosmetics and its gel is a well known remedy for burns. Since it’s gentle enough to be used on burns, that means it’s gentle enough to use on your face.

Aloe Vera este o planta cu diverse utilizari in cosmetice si gelul de aloe vera este un remediu cunoscut pentru arsuri. Din moment ce este suficient de delicat pentru a fi folosit pe arsuri, e suficient de bland pentru a fi folosit pe fata.

Nature Republic Aloe Vera Gel
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Mani Monday: China Glaze Jitterbug

Since autumn is here, my nails felt the need to go a bit darker, sexier and more dangerous (lol what?).

Toamna este aici si unghiutele mele au simtit nevoia sa fie mai dark, sexy si periculoase. (lol ce?)

Without further ado, let me introduce this week’s mani: Jitterbug by China Glaze.

Fara sa mai pierdem timpul, o sa va prezint manichiura de saptamana aceasta: oja Jitterbug, de la China Glaze.

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