The title of this post was going to be, “My top 10 polishes of 2012.” But then, I loved way more than 10 polishes this year! Then I thought, how about 20? No, no. That wouldn’t do. Finally, I just decided to do away with the number and just share what moved me this year! …
Tag Archive: Orly
Dec 10 2012
BeautyJudy Back Log – June
Happy Monday, all! I’m honestly feeling like I need a bit of a break this week. It’s a busy holiday season so far, and we attended a fun wedding this weekend. Usually I prep a good portion of my week’s posts over the weekend – I pretty much dedicate my Sundays to BeautyJudy – but this past …
Dec 07 2012
Orly Naughty or Nice Collection Holiday 2012
I’ve already started incorporating Orly’s Naughty or Nice holiday polishes into my holiday nail art! I love the selection of glitters, the standard reds and what caught me most by surprise was the blue and holo glitter, Angel Eyes! But I couldn’t decide. This year, am I primarily naughty or nice?! How about some swatches?! …
Oct 01 2012
Color Club Giveaway Winner & Ushering in a New Awareness Month…
Thank you again to everyone who participated in my “Teal Toes” Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month efforts! We raised a LOT of awareness together, and I think you’re all wonderful!!! Congratulations to these two winners of the Color Club OCRF polishes – Elise and Rebecca! I used an iPhone app called Names in a Hat to …
Sep 21 2012
Teal Toes Friday Part Three & a Giveaway!
Welcome to my third Teal Toes roundup for September and Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month! I’ll share with you what this photo of the Color Club ovarian awareness polishes is about after we check out this week’s Teal Toes for awareness… Here’s Janes’s Teal Toes: Jane and company are sporting Sally Hansen The Real Teal. Here’s …
Aug 30 2012
Are Your Toes Ready?!
September is coming! Just two more days…and you may know by now what that means in the polish world! It’s time to raise awareness about ovarian cancer by sporting our Teal Toes! I’ve been writing about Teal Toes on BeautyJudy since 2009, and I am as fired up about the cause as I was when I first discovered it! …
Aug 14 2012
Cosmoprof 2012: Orly’s Got the BLING
Orly had lots of flash and “fire” to display last month at Cosmoprof North America (held July 22-24 in Las Vegas)! By now you may have heard of Orly’s answer to the glitter craze: Flash Glam. Talk about a rainbow of glitter! All 22 of these shades are currently available. Here’s a couple close-ups! …
Jun 14 2012
Random, Recent and New Orlys
Over the course of the last month or so, I have picked up four pretty rad Orly polishes that come from three different collections! (I also picked up three new glitter bombs but they will get their own post!) The four pretties I purchased are: After Party, from Feel the Vibe Collection (Summer). Purchased at Ulta. …
Dec 04 2011
A plug for my Thirty-One business!
I launched my Thirty-One business today! I’m very excited, and it was a fun day. I am grateful for the friends and family (well, Mike’s family and my mom!) who showed up and supported my business! I think the highlight was seeing an old friend that I haven’t talked to in a while. It made my day …
Sep 16 2011
The Runway at Home: DIY Look from Prabal Gurung Show
There are so many hot nail designs coming off the New York Fashion Week runways this week, that I could not help myself in dabbling in a little DIY. My first attempt at a DIY runway mani was this cool, two-toned look that nail expert Jin Soon Choi chose for models at the Prabal Gurung …















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