Top 10 Autumn/Winter Nail Polish Picks and Trends 2017

Autumn and Winter Nail Trends 2017

Today I'm super excited to share with you my seasonal Top 10 Autumn and Winter Nail Trends for 2017. Every year I love sharing with you what's trending in the nail world for each season and this year is no exception... With a mix of classic autumnal shades, chromes and duo-chromes there's for sure something for everyone, so here's everything you need to know.

Barry M Black Cherry

1. TAWNY PORT - Think deep, dark red shades that are both classic and understated. 

NAIL POLISH OPTION - Barry M Black Cherry

OPI Red

Essie Lollipop

2. GRENADINE - Stand out from the crowd in vivid red/orange shades.

NAIL POLISH OPTION 1* - OPI Red

NAIL POLISH OPTION 2 - Essie Lollipop

Barry M Gold Rush

3. AUTUMN MAPLE - The ultimate autumnal shade! 

NAIL POLISH OPTION* - Barry M Gold Rush

Leighton Denny Supermodel

4. BUTTERUM - Classic and wearable buttery taupes. 

NAIL POLISH OPTION* - Leighton Denny Supermodel

Essence Outta Space is the Place

5. BALLET SLIPPER - Pretty, delicate and timeless.

NAIL POLISH OPTION - Essence Outta Space is the Place

Barry M Storm

Barry M Holographic Lights

6. NEUTRAL GRAY - Chic, modern and moody.

NAIL POLISH OPTION 1 - Barry M Storm

NAIL POLISH OPTION 2* - Barry Holographic Lights

OPI The First Lady of Nails

7. GOLDEN LIME - Modern hues of olive and khaki.

NAIL POLISH OPTION* - OPI First Lady of Nails

Essence Be My Little Mermaid

8. SHADED SPRUCE - Be extraordinary in jewel-toned peacock greens.

NAIL POLISH OPTION - Essence Metal Shock Powder in Be My Little Mermaid

OPI Turn on the Northern Lights

9. NAVY PEONY - Shine bright in deep duo-chrome navy blues.

NAIL POLISH OPTION - OPI Turn on the Northern Lights

OPI Show Us Your Tips

10. MARINA - Brighten up a dark day with a brighter, lighter blue hue.

NAIL POLISH OPTION - OPI Show Us Your Tips

PANTONE FORECAST - https://www.pantone.com/fashion-color-report-fall-2017

10 Drugstore Nude Lip Combos Under £10 + Swatches

10 Drugstore Nude Lip Combos

If you've been a long term reader then you'll know that I love finding a good dupe or an affordable alternative for you guys. Recently we've seen the lip kit phenomena hit the drugstore with the likes of Makeup Revolution and Barry M creating their own affordable versions and having tested out a few of these I really love the concept of the 'lip kit'. So today I wanted to share with you my own take on the lip kit with 10 Nude/Taupe lip combinations that I put together just for you guys, and the best part... they are all under £10! Definitely let me know which is your favourite combo.

1. NYX Suede Sandstorm Matte Lipliner £4

    Rimmel Kate My Nude Lipstick £6.49

2. Maybelline Color Sensational Nude Whisper Lip Liner £3.99

    NYX Snow Cap Butter Lipstick £6

3. Rimmel Exaggerate Addiction Lip Liner £3.99

    Maybelline Color Drama Stripped Down Lip Paint £4.99

4. Essence In The Nude Lip Liner £1

    Rimmel Kate Rock 'N' Roll Nude Lipstick £6.49

5. MUA Desert Sand Lip Liner £1

    Soap & Glory Rose & Shine Sexy Mother Pucker £9

6. Collection Rose Wood Lipstick £2.99

    Maybelline Taupe With Me Baby Lips Gloss £4.99

7. MUA Caramel Nougat Lip Liner £1

    NYX Abu Dhabi Soft Matte Lip Cream £6

8. Barry M 5 Russet Lip Liner £2.99

    Maybelline Nude Thrill Vivid Matte Liquid £7.99

9. Makeup Revolution Chauffeur Lipstick £3

    NYX Nude Matte Lipstick £7

    NYX Vanilla Cream Pie Butter Gloss £5.50

10. Essence Girl Next Store Longlasting Lip Liner £1.50

      Maybelline Peach Kiss Baby Lips £3.99

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10 Dreamy Mint Green Nail Polish Picks

Mint Green Nail Polish

There's something so aesthetically pleasing about the colour mint green, especially mint green nails! Nowadays you can find pretty much any shade of mint variation to adorn your nails with so today I wanted to share with you my top ten favourites if you're ever in need of that perfect mint shade...

1. Essie Zip Me Up*

Essie Zip Me Up Gel Couture

2. Models Own Mint Icing

Models Own Mint Icing 

3. Essie Mint Candy Apple* 

Essie Mint Candy Apple

4. Revlon Wintermint 

Revlon Wintermint

5. Essie First Timer*

Essie First Timer

6. Morgan Taylor Mint Chocolate Chip*

Morgan Taylor Mint Chocolate Chip

7. O.P.I This Cost Me a Mint* 

OPI This Cost Me a Mint

8. China Glaze Re-Fresh Mint*

China Glaze Re-fresh Mint

9. Barry M Empire State of Mint 

Barry M Empire State of Mint

10. All That Jazz Fleur's Sea of Love

All That Jazz Fleur's Sea of Love