#MonthlyManiFavorites- March 2014: Blog Round up

Hey Lovelies,

It's time for blog round up for march-2014. Before I show you all nail art I did this month I want to thank you all for visiting, reading and sharing your valuable thoughts on my designs. I love to read your comments and it really motivates me to do better. My blog already crossed 5000 page views and I am about to reach 50 followers on Bloglovin. But the best is here > I have made 1000+ friends on instagram. Instagram is my favorite social media to share and interact with all nail art lovers. If you have not added me on instagram be my friend HERE :).
 Here are all the designs I did this month, I have linked all the pictures to their original posts. So if you want to check out all the details and tutorials. You can just click on thumbnails  and read the post.

Mani Monday- Glitter French Tip and Review of Revlon- Radiant & Envy -Glit Shiny Polishes

Hello Lovelies,
Today in Mani Monday Post I am sharing an easy to do french manicure. I achieved this look using two glitter polishes and I am also reviewing them along with tutorial today. So stay tuned. :)

Wild Roses - Freehand Theme for Fingerfood Buffet & Guest Post

Hello Lovelies
Today is Freestyle Theme in finger food buffet. I used this theme for a guest post for my lovely friend Rajani @ Polished Techie. She was kind enough to invite me to her blog so I decided to do this freestyle roses and leopard nailart for her blog. 2-in-1 you see :D. So here is the design I did for her...

Mani Monday - Happy Holi

Hello Friends - Wishing you all a Very Happy Holi. Today I am sharing my NOTD for Holi as #ManiMonday.....Some funky colorful nails. :-) I recently bought few colorful polishes and a chrome one. I was dying to try it so here it goes :)--

Holi & St.Patrick's Day Nail art

Hello All Lovely Friends out There.
On 17th March two festivals HOLI and St.Patrick's Day are falling !! How amazing is that  ! So many people will be enjoying all the festivities in different ways ........ OH! Well that reminds me that I have a lot of cooking left :P.
Since I am from India so I am celebrating HOLI and that means lot of heavy food, sweets and colors. And Colorful Nails :)  But I did not want to leave the opportunity to paint my nails in lovely greens and rainbows so I have done both mani's which I am sharing below !!

Roses - Stripes & Dots Nail Art : Finger Food Buffet

Hello Lovelies,

Apologies for posting late this week. I was checking all great posts in the group and just loved them all. For this theme I had planned ahead but couldn't get time to execute it timely. This mani is inspired from a pair of leggings I saw in a mall and I clicked it's pic to use as inspiration later. Yes I have symptoms of a true nailart addict LOL :D. Anyways according to the theme we had to create Stripes and Dots and here I did Black and White stripes and muted orange dots as a background.

Nail Mail - My Prize Arrived

Hello Friends
A quick post. I received a huge nail mail from Karen aka kwalls102 @instagram. I won her nail art competition last month which had theme "Inspired by an artist" I recreated Riddhi Nair's Nailart aka Riddhisn@instagram. You can see my art HERE

I am so proud of that artwork and I think it's my best attempt so far. Anyways here are the prizes

Sponge Splatter Nails Technique - StyleThoseNailsDIY

Hello Friends,
Do you like Splatter Nails ? I like to see them on others but I never dared to try on myself because I hate clean up so I came up with a new idea "SPONGE SPLATTER" . I liked the effect it created though it wont be same as traditional straw. But since it's no mess I think I will be using it more often .

So let's begin the Tutorial.

Mani Monday- Abstract Free Hand Pattern

Hi Everyone , Today in Mani Monday I am sharing an Old Design. That time I had squa-oval nails. This design was inspired by a wall paper. Here is the manicure.

This is all freehand with the help of striping brush and acrylic colors. Enjoy some more pics below and Let me know if you like it or not.

Happy Women's Day 2014 : Nailart to Celebrate International Women's Day

“I am no bird; and no net ensnares me: I am a free human being with an independent will.”

― Charlotte Brontë

Hello Friends ! Happy International Women's Day to all Ladies out there. Feel special today because you are special. Womenhood is to celebrate ! Here is my manicure for today. 

Check out my inspiration also here.

How to pin your facebook and Instagram pictures on your pinterest board?

Hello Everyone.

I am today sharing a tip or trick for pinning your posts from facebook or instagram so that you can get more traffic to these sites. You must be knowing that pinterest only allows pinning from Blogs and Websites. We all are not bloggers so we face difficulty when we want to post our facebook page or instagram pics on pinterest. Below is step by step tutorial with screen shots to help. You can apply this method for any website where direct pinning is not allowed !! So lets get started

Smurf and Smurfette Nail Tutorial

Hi,
I am sharing here step by step pic tutorial for my smurfs nails which I posted just before this post.
(click here to see that post).

This nail art was not easy as I was thinking. I had to re do it many times :(

The Smurfs- Smurf and Smurfette Nail Art

Hello Friends, Today I am going to share a cute nail art The Smurfs Nails. This was suggested by my friend and I am so happy I could do this finally.

 Now I am thinking to do characters on nails quite often because I really liked this :) Here are some more pics and my inspiration too.

Mani Monday - Lace Nail Art

Hi Lovelies,

I am starting Mani Monday posts from today ! I am member of Facebook group of Indian Lacquer Lovers ! This is a part of #ILLNailChallenge. Today's prompt was Lace Nailart and I failed it :(
It didn't come the way I expected. I think I chose wrong colors  ... What you think ? Please give your honest feedback below ! Thanks -

Floral Nails for Finger Food Theme : FLOWERS

Hi Lovelies,
So it's March finally....... This year is moving so fast !! Spring time is everyone's favorite. Lovely weather and nature's beauty at it's best. So I was really excited when I saw this theme. I have a big to do list of floral nails but for today I am doing a design inspired by nailartdiary of instagram.

Join A Nail Art Challenge for April 2014

Hi friends,
Sharing a quick post. I have planned a nailart challenge for summer. It will start in April. You can plan ahead your manicures and would be glad if you all join there. All info is available below -

Group Name- StyleThoseNailsChallenges
Link - https://www.facebook.com/groups/stylethosenailschallenges/
Challenge- Popular Summer Nails Challenge

If you want to be a part of the challenge please JOIN HERE https://www.facebook.com/groups/stylethosenailschallenges/

FOLLOW ON PINTEREST http://www.pinterest.com/STNchallenges/

Follow StylethoseNails Challenges's board Popular Summer Nails Challenge on Pinterest.