The latest trend for nail color Fall and Winter 2009 is a matte look in a dark tones. Current colors in vogue include rich, dark plums and purples, dark browns, wines, navy, deep greens, and grays. If you are looking for more sparkle, try a metallic-look red, gold, or silver.
This year nails are worn a little longer and in a “squoval” shape. What is a “squoval”? It’s a square-ish nail with a rounded tip. It’s a more natural shape, it sort of mimics the tip of the finger. Go moderate in length to be most current – not too long, …read more

Today, the FedEx man brought the Dashing Divas Cuti-Peel and Cuticle Nectar to my door. Perfect timing since I am in the middle of giving both products away here at Pretty By Nature.

Here are my impressions…
*The bottles are good-sized and have a built-in dropper.  Convenient.
*The Cuti-Peelis a gel with little granules in it. The purpose of the Cuti-Peel is to soften and prepare the nail. It has the scent of violets and contains glycerin, Allatoin, and sweet almond oil.
*The Cuticle Nectar contains vitamins, sweet almond oil, and orange essence. It smells so good and it absorbs right into your nails …read more

Dashing Diva, “the world’s first nail spa and boutique,” as you probably already know, is a great treat for fans of fun and luxurious nail treatments. 
Did you know that in addition to spa manicures, Dashing Diva also carries a wide array of lovely nail enamels and nail care products. 
I love the variety and I appreciate that they carry a couple of natural nail products that are great for natural beauty fans, like us.
Cuticle Nectar is an orange-scented oil that nourishes and conditions both cuticles and nails.
Cuti-Peel is a cuticle remover made with glycerin, almond oil, and Allantoin. It smells …read more