Category Archives: Sophy’s Expert Tips

Why does Nail Polish Turn Nails Yellow

Posted on May 2, 2011 by sophy

This just happens to be one of the most frequently asked questions in the nail industry……..I have always stated that it is normally down to certain pigments in the polish reacting with the keratin in the surface of the nail … Continue reading →

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New Nail Tutorial Video with www.becauselondon.com Grown Up Glitter

Posted on February 14, 2011 by sophy

I recently posted a new video nail tutorial I made with www.becauselondon.com A few people have been asking about where they can purchase the products used. All the information is listed here with links.

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SS11 NAILS TREND REPORT BY SOPHY ROBSON

Posted on January 4, 2011 by sophy

I wrote this report for L’Oreal last year and as I was researching Spring Summer nail trends on google last night, I found one article which was not very useful at all (aren’t we all getting a bit sick of … Continue reading →

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Sophy’s Expert Tips…How I Grew My Nails Long

Posted on January 2, 2011 by sophy

I was reccommended to buy this in Sephora in Paris back in October when my nails were all messed up from the shows…..it is without doubt the best I have used in my whole career. I use it as a … Continue reading →

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Giles Eek Nails Video Tutorial

Posted on December 30, 2010 by sophy

Here is the video I made in conjunction with www.because.com Its a soundtrack only vid cos thats how they roll at because however I think I’m gonna persuade them to go back to talking for the next one cos I … Continue reading →

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Upcoming YouTube Giles Manicure Tutorial Video

Posted on December 5, 2010 by sophy

Last week I filmed a couple of new nail tutorials in association with Because Magazine. The style will be slightly different as there will not be any talking but all the products will be listed and there will be links … Continue reading →

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New Product Alert……Laqa and Co.

Posted on November 20, 2010 by sophy

Pretty much evertything I post on this blog is random and relevant to what takes my interest. I genuinely do not get sent many products or press releases of interesting enough stuff and so I am constantly researching new stuff … Continue reading →

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Chanel Cote D’Azur and Spring 11 Colours

Posted on November 12, 2010 by sophy

When it comes to new Chanel polishes I am like a kid on Christmas waiting to open their presents…and this time was no exception. I had already previewed Black Pearl at the Chanel show in Paris is October but now … Continue reading →

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Polish Bottle Editorial

Posted on November 6, 2010 by sophy

I saw this in Harrods’ promotional magazine. It is probably the most extensive list of poslishes you are likely to find in an editorial, but you will need a zoom button to properly examine all the information! I like the … Continue reading →

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Original Bling nails by Leighton Denny

Posted on November 5, 2010 by sophy

These nails were done by Leighton Denny, a nail professional hailing from the North of England, using the encapsulation technique. It entails scultpting an extended tip on the the natural nail covering it in a layer of adornment before “encapsulating” … Continue reading →

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