Monthly Archives: May 2009

Chanel Polish Enthusiast

Posted on May 25, 2009 by sophy

Another iconic red from Chanel which I used recently on British Vogue shoot and spotted in the window display at Selfridges

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Ike and Tina

Posted on May 25, 2009 by sophy

Nothing to do with nails but I just love this photo

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WAH magazine

Posted on May 25, 2009 by sophy

I recently met with fellow nailista Sharmadean Reid who created this wicked on line magazine called WAH. WAH stands for Women aint Hoes, and you should check it out as me and her are definitlely coming from the same page. … Continue reading →

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My Favourite Nail Shop… Hollywood Star Nails

Posted on May 25, 2009 by sophy

This shop is a hidden goldmine on Peckham High St , London SE15 5SL , run by Daisy and Chau and I have been buying stuff there for many years. You can get everything from Crystals, rare decals and nail … Continue reading →

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Magdalena K

Posted on May 18, 2009 by sophy

Omg Magdalena is soooooooooo pretty and she has green toes.  Numero by Solve Sondsbo and the usual gang, Val G, Sam H and me. Click here to see backstage

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Nail Art for Elle magazine

Posted on May 17, 2009 by sophy

Created sepcially for beauty writer Georgia Collins at Elle mag….look out for it on their beauty blog. In the past week 3 major mags Elle, Vogue and Sunday Times Style have all contacted me about pieces on nail art or … Continue reading →

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Vintage Beauty Shot 50's nails

Posted on May 17, 2009 by sophy

Taken at the studio I was working at this week…….Beautiful!! I really don’t know how they did their manicure so well in those days.

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H & M Fashion against Aids Tshirts colab

Posted on May 17, 2009 by sophy

Earlier in the year I worked with photographer Dan Jackson, make up artist Alex Box, and singers Robyn, Yelle, Tokio Hotel (daughter was thrilled) and Roisin Murphy on this campaign to fight against Aids. Sales of the T-shirt will help … Continue reading →

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Get Rich or Die Tryin…

Posted on May 10, 2009 by sophy

Remember a while back I posted about Sharon Tate Nails Here is one of the finished images. Styled by me! Photographer Steve Jackson

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Allure Amy Adams Shoot in Dubin

Posted on May 9, 2009 by sophy

I flew in to Dublin to work with Amy Adams and Photographer Michael Thompson for an Allure magazine shoot and cover. It was in this decrepid old house with lots of religious icon imagery mixed with stuffed animals which was … Continue reading →

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