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Zoya for Zang Toi AND a Giveaway!!

Zoya has done it again! Last night they debuted yet another custom color New York Fashion Week trio at the Zang Toi show and, like the Peter Som trio, it sold out in a flash. Polish fanatics are on it!!
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For Zang Toi, Zoya Color Expert Rebecca Isa created a trio of colors to reflect his theme, “Ice Princess.” Zoya Julie, Ice Princess and Gei Gei went on sale last night immediately following the show.
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Zoya creates custom nail polish for Peter Som SS13 at New York Fashion Week

The big buzz around town this morning is all about the Zoya custom color creations for the Peter Som S/S 2013 runway show. The best part… they’re available NOW!!

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Zoya Color Expert Rebecca Isa created these three shades for Peter Som based on fabrics from his Spring 2013 collection; Jacqueline, Neely and Sharon. With the concept of “Women on the verge” and drawing inspiration from Valley of the Dolls, the names are quite fitting.

Keep reading to see swatches and more detailed bottle images.

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Win It! – Snag CND Poppyfield as seen on the Wes Gordon runway

By on September 14, 2011
in CND, Giveaway, NY Fashion Week S/S 12

The red-orange coral confection that is CND Poppyfield was such a hit at Wes Gordon Spring 2012 that CND is offering three lucky readers the chance to win a bottle for themselves.

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To Win: Leave a comment on this post telling me which CND Effect you would layer over Poppyfield. I love a great Colour & Effect combo. Make sure you include your email address on the email address line in the form, not the comment body (for privacy reasons).

Rules: Giveaway is open to US Residents only and no P.O. Boxes (sorry International Fanatics). One entry per person. Winners will be selected via random draw. Winners must respond within 48 hours or another winner will be chosen.

End Date: Entries will be accepted until Sunday September 18th at 11:59pm EST. Any entries after that time will not count.

Behind The Scenes – My Chance to Assist Team CND at Joy Cioci

By on September 14, 2011
in CND, NY Fashion Week S/S 12 with 28 Comments

Countless movies and television shows (both fictional and reality) have depicted the crazy whirlwind that is backstage at a fashion show. The models dashing to and fro. The dozens of hair, makeup and nail professionals wielding their tools to bring the designer’s vision to light. The model wrangler (for a lack of a better term) yelling for the girls to get in line. And, of course, the designer, in either an eerie state of calm or ball of frenetic energy, overseeing the whole process. If you’re like me, you’ve wondered what it’s really like to be a part of that amazing chaos.

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This is my seventh season attending New York Fashion Week as a member of the media and even though I am able to go backstage, our time is limited due to the number of outlets that need access. I’ve never been able to see what it takes to make a show happen from start to finish… until now! As part of my Fashion Week partnership with CND, I was given the extraordinary opportunity to strap on a Team CND tool belt at the Joy Cioci Spring 2012 presentation and work right alongside the pros.
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“Slim Silhouette” Nail by Jin Soon for Sally Hansen at Prabal Gurung Spring 2012

For Spring 2012, Sally Hansen is continuing its successful designer collaboration with the innovative and colorful Prabal Gurung. Editorial Manicurist Jin Soon Choi is back for another season and this time she was challenged to create simple, elegant nail art. That resulted in a look she has dubbed the “slim silhouette.”

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