tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15578381Thu, 03 Oct 2024 15:15:38 +0000cute as a buttonartsy fartsynails nails nailsPurchasesRandomThe Words of LishafashionReviewawesomoustrials and tribulations of lifeoh happy daysfoodOut of the normcelebrationTravelstragedyCircle / Coloured Lensesrant sessiontutorialhttp://stalkingeyecandies.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (Lishywishy)Blogger116125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15578381.post-440317914186576252Sat, 01 Sep 2012 14:41:00 +00002012-09-02T23:22:48.700+10:00artsy fartsycute as a buttonnails nails nails Hey there. I am BACK! With another nail version of the polka-dotted pattern. This look is slightly different to the usual polka dots as it is more dense. Click on this link if you want a makeshift dotting tool. I decided on a white base so that my colourful dots will stand out. A word of caution if you decide to do the same, any imperfection will stick out like a sore thumb. I http://stalkingeyecandies.blogspot.com/2012/09/cute-simple-polka-dot-pattern-nails.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Lishywishy)4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15578381.post-1925905323175953256Thu, 26 Apr 2012 12:22:00 +00002012-04-26T22:23:06.902+10:00cute as a buttonnails nails nailsI saw this these penguin nail designs while back and promised myself to try it one day. Well, the time has finally arrived and they were good fun to make and so uber cute!! ♥♥♥♥ It's so simple, just painted white over a base colour. Wait for it to dry (I didn't, as I was to eager to create the penguins and ended up with wonky eyes) and then proceed to dot eyes and slop on some orange. http://stalkingeyecandies.blogspot.com/2012/04/cute-penguin-nail-art.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Lishywishy)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15578381.post-3402623675654632210Mon, 12 Mar 2012 04:02:00 +00002012-03-19T20:46:30.254+11:00artsy fartsycute as a buttonfashionnails nails nails  Am loving my latest nail designs! ♥♥♥♥♥        Left hand ♥    Right hand ♥ I've been playing with konad stamps again. I am very pleased with how they came out. It's always a little messy with konad stamp kits but I really think it's worth it. One of my birthday gifts was more konad image plates; but not just any regular plates, these http://stalkingeyecandies.blogspot.com/2012/03/black-and-white-dolly-wink-inspired.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Lishywishy)2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15578381.post-7120209496461632642Fri, 09 Mar 2012 09:24:00 +00002012-03-09T20:24:40.199+11:00celebrationcute as a buttonfoodnails nails nailsPurchases O hai! I have returned!! Sorry, I was away on a week-long business trip in Shanghai and Hong Kong ;) It was fourth time to HK, but first time I've visited China. Shanghai was great! I thoroughly enjoyed myself because the staff in Shanghai were ace!! I miss them already! :( Anyway, you don't really want to hear me talk about work! I'm sure you want to see my shopping haul! Makeup did http://stalkingeyecandies.blogspot.com/2012/03/25.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Lishywishy)4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15578381.post-2014199010256925445Sat, 18 Feb 2012 01:45:00 +00002020-06-26T13:31:18.337+10:00artsy fartsycute as a buttonnails nails nails I just noticed that I've been tagged by bambino (entry). Whoops!!! Will definitely get around to it. One day. Ahem. I absolutely fell in love with this colourful leopard print nail pattern when I saw it. So eye-catching and different! ♥ Although they received plenty of compliments, they could not even come close to the original, created by letthemhavepolish.com. You should most http://stalkingeyecandies.blogspot.com/2012/02/re-creating-colourful-leopard-print.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Lishywishy)2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15578381.post-39560442622591170Thu, 05 Jan 2012 12:37:00 +00002012-01-10T20:33:13.533+11:00artsy fartsycute as a buttonnails nails nails Loved my dripping nails so much that I decided to do a cute fun summery version!! In case you missed my previous tutorial, and want to re-create one yourself, please see my previous entry or click here [Clicky] Quick and easy PLUS it's a forgiving design since the nails do not need to be symmetrical. I also like working with the clear coat, since you don't have to worry too http://stalkingeyecandies.blogspot.com/2012/01/dripping-nails-version-2-candy-nails.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Lishywishy)5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15578381.post-5512687686011643032Sat, 31 Dec 2011 23:38:00 +00002012-01-01T10:39:28.766+11:00awesomouscelebrationoh happy daysTravels Yeap. It was spectacular!!!! We waited 10 hours to experience this! It was crazy hot then when the sun went down, the temperature dropped dramatically so we were all cold by the end of it all. Enjoying my short holiday in Syndey so far!! Wishing everyone a happy new year!! Goodbye year of the rabbit, hello year of the dragon!!! ROAR!!~ http://stalkingeyecandies.blogspot.com/2012/01/happy-new-year-from-sydney.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Lishywishy)8Sydney NSW, Australia-33.873651 151.2068896-33.886835500000004 151.1871486 -33.8604665 151.22663060000002tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15578381.post-8788252220004155352Sun, 25 Dec 2011 04:18:00 +00002011-12-25T15:18:57.431+11:00celebrationcute as a buttonnails nails nailsMerry Christmas everyone! ;) Just a quick post today! Since my dripping nails drew a bit of attention, I wanted to show you how you can re-create it without any tools whatsoever. So basically you'd need to select two colours; one as a base, and the other to create dripping tips. Here I'm using Rimmel's Mocha Fever which is a gorgeous rich colour with tiny flecks of glitter http://stalkingeyecandies.blogspot.com/2011/12/cute-diy-dripping-nails-tutorial.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Lishywishy)3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15578381.post-6641551924045240987Wed, 21 Dec 2011 09:17:00 +00002011-12-21T20:17:40.383+11:00awesomouscute as a buttonfashionnails nails nailsSo I participated in an Aussie Kris Kringle for bloggers recently. At first I was kicking myself because I always get a little stressed when I have to get something for someone I don't really know, but after going through my Kris Kringle's blog, I kinda had an idea of the things to get her :3 I will reveal to you who I got at the end of this blog entry ;) Anyway!! My Kris Kringle arrived a http://stalkingeyecandies.blogspot.com/2011/12/aussie-blogger-kris-kringle.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Lishywishy)6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15578381.post-306459261248998824Tue, 16 Aug 2011 12:23:00 +00002011-08-16T22:23:42.606+10:00artsy fartsycute as a buttonfashionPurchases My friends Fiona and Ting are 4th year RMIT students hoping to raise enough funds to open an exhibition for their final year. I am absolutely loving this Alice in wonderland inspired mustard yellow bobble ring created by Ting.It is gorgeous!  So artsy! I also purchased this cute love birds acrylic ring that they've created using a laser cutter! I am loving all these cute handmadehttp://stalkingeyecandies.blogspot.com/2011/08/index-fundraising.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Lishywishy)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15578381.post-6134061518672033076Thu, 28 Jul 2011 01:53:00 +00002011-07-28T11:54:55.236+10:00cute as a buttonnails nails nailsPurchasesSqueeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee! Check this out!! Oh yeah.. pretty awesome right? I purchased the 21 piece Bundle Monster Konad image plate set from Amazon for about US$18 not too long ago cause I wanted to experiment with more Konad nail designs. It was my first time purchasing off Amazon and it was really easy! Postage didn't cost much either, approx. US$4 and it took about a week or so tohttp://stalkingeyecandies.blogspot.com/2011/07/bundle-monster-konad-nail-plate-review.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Lishywishy)4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15578381.post-4334529226377271178Sat, 16 Jul 2011 04:44:00 +00002011-07-16T14:46:44.444+10:00cute as a buttonnails nails nailstutorialAs you should know by now, I am a big of polka dots.And I love love LOVE polka dotted nails! To cheer me up during this cold winter snap, I decided to add a little jazz to otherwise dull-looking greys. I can be a real cheapie so instead of purchasing nail dotting tools and accessories, I just made my own. By using a cotton bud (or a Q-tip by others), I am able to create my own custom dotting http://stalkingeyecandies.blogspot.com/2011/07/diy-nail-dotting-tool.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Lishywishy)4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15578381.post-7724449806562311027Sat, 11 Jun 2011 09:40:00 +00002020-06-26T12:49:55.099+10:00The Words of Lishatrials and tribulations of lifeWe Melbournians are having a long weekend thanks to the Queen's birthday! Long live the Queen!! (though it's not really her birthday -.-) Now, I've just started to introduce lemon juice into my diet to cleanse my body of toxins. There's a lot of hype around this lemon detox diet as a lot of celebrities such as Beyonce and Mariah Carey use it to shed weight quickly. The week-long lemon http://stalkingeyecandies.blogspot.com/2011/06/long-weekend-and-partial-lemon-juice.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Lishywishy)8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15578381.post-5654403844928992845Thu, 26 May 2011 13:20:00 +00002011-05-26T23:27:18.179+10:00fashionPurchasesWhy oh why is it that once I have finally filled my Zipia shopping cart with a minimum of US$300, I hesitate to press on that "confirm purchase" button? MEH. I know $300 may sound a lot but considering it's for 17 items, and that the Aussie dollar is standing strong, it's almost a bargain!! It's not very hard to fill your cart $300 either :\ I blame the gorgeous models who tempt me to buy http://stalkingeyecandies.blogspot.com/2011/05/zipia-dilemma.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Lishywishy)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15578381.post-1879879370723218351Sat, 21 May 2011 07:38:00 +00002011-05-21T17:38:16.560+10:00cute as a buttonnails nails nails I know it seems like I do my nails ALL the time but the truth is, I have been neglecting my nails for quite a while now.  For the past two weeks, we have been flat out at work so I just couldn't be bothered to even cook at home, let alone do my nails. I managed to find a bit of time today to do a more colourful version of my orange candy striped nails. I love bright nails that pack a punchhttp://stalkingeyecandies.blogspot.com/2011/05/colourful-candy-stripe-nails.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Lishywishy)4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15578381.post-8106964887438345995Sat, 30 Apr 2011 08:39:00 +00002011-04-30T18:39:56.234+10:00artsy fartsycute as a buttonnails nails nails Orange isn't a colour I usually wear, due to the yellow undertones in my skin. I do love orange nails so the only way to wear them is to balance them out with other colours! It's pretty simple. You just need to be very patient and have steady hands. Start with orange as your base. Once it's dried, run a strip of white nail polish using a thin/tapered brush down the middle as your guidehttp://stalkingeyecandies.blogspot.com/2011/04/candy-stripe-nails-recycle-make-own.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Lishywishy)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15578381.post-5767074879815580791Tue, 19 Apr 2011 12:39:00 +00002011-04-19T22:39:41.917+10:00cute as a buttonnails nails nailsI thought I'd give my konad set a break this week and opt for a relatively simple Burberry-inspired nail design ♥ This time I used teal as my base. I tried to have both black and white lines but unfortunately the white turned yellow! Ews. I can't wait for the long Easter break! WOO HOO. I definitely need a break. I've been really busy at work recently, training a new girl. In fact, I taughthttp://stalkingeyecandies.blogspot.com/2011/04/teal-berry-nails.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Lishywishy)4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15578381.post-4765930931840481954Fri, 15 Apr 2011 15:55:00 +00002018-01-29T20:31:21.854+11:00fashionPurchasesReview I absolutely love Maybelline mascaras! They're brilliant and they're cheap! So when the new 'Falsies' came out, I didn't have a reason to not buy and test it out.   The brush is curved slightly in order to reach your lashes from corner to corner and fan through root to tip in a tight hug. Curvy-licious ♥ Maybelline Mascara in The Falsies; Before and Afterhttp://stalkingeyecandies.blogspot.com/2011/04/review-maybelline-mascara-in-falsies.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Lishywishy)2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15578381.post-5835818886899488570Sat, 09 Apr 2011 12:34:00 +00002011-04-24T22:11:41.413+10:00cute as a buttonnails nails nails Hello hello! It's the weekend! WOO HOOO!!! ♥ I had more opportunities to play with my Konad set! :3This time I stamped each nail twice with different patterns! ...... VOILA! Awesome nails! ♥   Left hand! Right hand! I feel quite Easter-y. So I opted for a cute robin blue colour. As you can tell, each nail is different; I experimented with different patterns. Some came out rather nice..http://stalkingeyecandies.blogspot.com/2011/04/konad-nails-m36-and-m62.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Lishywishy)2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15578381.post-5162375994464491696Sun, 03 Apr 2011 05:07:00 +00002011-04-24T22:12:03.654+10:00artsy fartsynails nails nailsPurchasesHello hello! I just got back from sunny Perth! Yes, I know I know... I was in Perth barely three weeks ago too. All this jet-setting has caused a havoc on my body clock! It doesn't help that I have been quite stressed too. It's work-related; my manager is on her holiday so I'm handling some her responsibilities. MEH. To be honest, I haven't been stressed like this in a LONG time so my http://stalkingeyecandies.blogspot.com/2011/04/more-cute-nails-and-ecotools-5-piece.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Lishywishy)3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15578381.post-7507341562771460650Mon, 21 Mar 2011 08:05:00 +00002011-04-24T22:12:21.565+10:00artsy fartsycute as a buttonnails nails nailsoh happy daysLo and behold!!  A Konad Nail Art Set!   I can't believe I own one of these!! The kit was part of a birthday package from the awesome Yenny! Other items I received are cute cookie cutters in the shape of animals! And DOMO-KUN socks ♥!!! I have to show you the picture of the items because of the way she wrapped the konad set! She ran out of wrapping paper and left it unfinishedhttp://stalkingeyecandies.blogspot.com/2011/03/konad-nail-art-kit.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Lishywishy)5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15578381.post-6846703521179911618Thu, 03 Mar 2011 11:44:00 +00002011-04-09T19:07:24.014+10:00artsy fartsynails nails nailsoh happy days Yikes! It's March already! Already three months into 2011! I wanted to show this to you for a little while now! The lines were difficult to do so it took me a while to complete. You really need a thin brush and steady hands to do this! (or get one of those nail art pens) But I really like the outcome! It's Burberry inspired so I shall call this pattern Pinkberry! >:D But why I'm reallyhttp://stalkingeyecandies.blogspot.com/2011/03/pink-burberry-esque-nails.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Lishywishy)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15578381.post-6298425281593138381Sat, 27 Nov 2010 07:12:00 +00002010-11-27T18:14:45.185+11:00PurchasesReviewAh... unwanted hair, the bane of countless men* and women. *Trust me, we have a lot of men coming into our clinic for hair removal. Now, after being recommended by a friend to try Silkymit, a painless alternative to waxing or shaving, I decided to give it a go. So. I didn't expect much but I was disappointed when I opened the pack. Inside, there were three "gloves" which were made out of http://stalkingeyecandies.blogspot.com/2010/11/review-silkymit.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Lishywishy)5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15578381.post-1756280565846071988Thu, 18 Nov 2010 11:28:00 +00002010-11-18T22:28:45.446+11:00fashionPurchasesHello my lovelies! I have returned from Perth and now suffering from the time difference. MEH. Fortunately, I am able to get today off but I basically wasted it lazing around and doing some house chores.Anyho, since my return, I have been shopping hard! :D I scored a bargain on this really pretty necklace from Kate Hill, the 'Paric Necklace'. I don't usually like gold-coloured accessories but http://stalkingeyecandies.blogspot.com/2010/11/gorgeous-kate-hill-parisian-necklace.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Lishywishy)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15578381.post-8838180090113175141Tue, 02 Nov 2010 11:47:00 +00002010-11-02T22:54:30.688+11:00artsy fartsyFinally! I've managed to fight the urge to just zone out in front of my laptop and surf endlessly, and drawn something rather decent. This time, I decided to draw on my tablet. Now Josh bought me Wacom's Bamboo Fun Tablet more than a year ago but to be honest, I've never really used it very much because I found it difficult to use. Don't get me wrong, it is a fantastic little device; the http://stalkingeyecandies.blogspot.com/2010/11/art-on-wacom-bamboo-tablet.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Lishywishy)2