My 14 favorite nail art designs of 2014!

Okay so after tomorrow, 2014 is officially HISTORY!!! This year marks my biggest development in nail art, I've never made as much progress as I have these past few months. I've chosen my 14 favorite nail art designs of 2014, maybe your favorite is not in here so feel free to tell me! I just picked the ones that mean the most to me for a particular reason. Click to see them!

New Year's crowd looking at fireworks

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Yesss 2015 is coming closer and closer! Soon the skies will be lit up by fireworks so I thought I'd get a head start and paint some beforehand :) I love that they actually light up, glow in the dark! Click to see more!

We have snow! Icicle nail art

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The unbelievable happened today, I woke up and the world was white! It hardly ever snows in this country! I had these huge icicles hanging from my window this morning so I painted icicles. Click to see more!

Christmas holly nail art

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Merry Christmas to all of you!!! I hope you're having a great time with family, friends, fur babies or other loved ones :) To those of you who don't celebrate Christmas: happy random Thursday! This mani is all I had time for but it's sparkly and festive and really easy to paint! Click to see more!

Rubber ducky nail art with Santa hat for Christmas!

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Hey!! I was looking for a whimsical Christmas design and I saw this rubber ducky by Pretty Quirky and she gave it a Santa hat! So adorable! Click to see more!

Sugared candy canes nail art + video tutorial

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Hey there! I made this design using striping tape, I thought it would look like candy canes but they actually remind me more of those peppermint cushion candies, do you know them? Anyways, these glow in the dark, so I wouldn't eat them :-p I'll show you how I made it in a video tutorial! Click to see more!

Burlesque Christmas ladies nail art, HPB December linkup

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Hey ladies, meet my ladies! They're having some fun this Christmas :-p I know it's a little more daring than what I usually do but hey! It's the holidays, I'm allowed to be a little crazy! Click to see more and to check out my video!

The winner of the Parrot Polish international giveaway!!!

Announcing the winner of the international giveaway with Parrot Polish!!! It's been a blast, you guys :D Thank you all for entering, playing along and making it a great giveaway all around! Now on to the announcement!!!

Christmas trees nail art

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Hey there! Time for something fun! With everybody posting their Christmas trees EVERYWHERE, I thought I'd give into the cliche and show you mine. The gorgeous deep red base polish is Gothic Gala Lacquers Vallis Sanguine, it's one of my favorites and absolutely perfect for the season!! Click to see more!

Christmas cottage nail art

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Hey dudes and dudettes!! Almost Christmas time! Who's excited?? I painted this little landscape silhouette onto Smitten Polish Nose So Bright, but boy did I get a surprise when I put top coat on my art... Click to read & see more, plus a video tutorial!

Glitter jellies nail art with OPI sheer tints!!

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Hey my babes! I've been on a roll lately with the OPI sheer tints! The 'Don't Let Anyone Dull Your Sparkle' design I did was a big hit with you guys, so I thought 'Why not give the people what they want?' and I got to brainstorming on something new. I hope you like it, check out the video tutorial at the end of the article!

Cork board nail art video tutorial!!!

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So.... I never ever ever ever do this, usually... but SO many people have been asking me for a video on how I did these cork board nails, that I just HAD to obey! I know most of you won't want to recreate this, so I tried to just make it a fun, happy video to watch and enjoy!

First Snow, inspired by Janet Chui

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Heya ladies! Fellas! Everyone! You guys know I like to recreate paintings and other art on my nails, right? It's a great way to learn about brush strokes, shading etc. I found this painting called 'First Snow' by Janet Chui and it is just adorable! This lady knows what she's doing! I thought it had a lot of character and style so I felt inspired to recreate it :) Click to see more!

Glow in the dark Christmas elf

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Okay it's time for Christmas nail art! I wanted to wait until after Sinterklaas at least (I hope my Dutch girls had a nice pakjesavond!!!) and now I have this cool glow in the dark Christmas elf to show you! She's magical (although her face doesn't look very appealing in the light) and sweet and I really hope you like her once you get to know her a bit :) Click to see the pictures and a video!

Glow in the dark bridge nail art (painted with polish)

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Hey gorgeousness! Are you doing okay? If not, I hope this will cheer you up a bit :) I've been wanting to paint a picture that is fully visible in the light, as well as in the dark. Do you think I succeeded? Click to see my video and my version from a year ago!

Snowflakes for guest post at Pocket Money Polishes

Hey babes! The lovely Charlie from Pocket Money Polishes asked me a while ago to do a guest post on her blog, and how can I decline? She's such a cool person!

Clickie the link right here to go to the guest post on her blog and read more about my nail art!