Mani Monday Part 2

Week 2 is Orange week and we have some newbies to the challenge! My bestie, Gayle, has joined us via instagram! Check her out at @kaspanda86. You can also find, me @faeribex, Bex @bexberrymua, Caroline @mademoisellerouge and our second newcomer Jen @jenlingyang, so if you post your nails on instagram, be sure to tag one of us so we can see them!

So what did I do this week? Well I decided to go for a simple fade using Illamasqua Gamma & a Nails Inc Instyle special orange with some stud embellishments. Now here's where I cheated, it was actually Bex who offered to do them for me & hey I'm not gonna say no to someone doing my nails!

Simple but pretty, what do you think? Are you joining us in the challenge? Don't forget to post your links or tag us in your Instagrams!

Bex
xx

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