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We’re usually not a black polish kinda gal; in fact, we’ve never ever tried it. But when we spotted Dior‘s Diorific Vernis in Diva #901 ($85), we knew we had to give this raven shade a whirl. (more…)

We are so addicted to nail polish that our fingies have a different shade on them almost every day. Today, we are enjoying this pink glittery one from MAC Cosmetics, Girl Trouble ($21 / US $$17.50).

What do you think?

Bling up your nails with this classic holiday hue. Here are six fabulous ones to choose from.

China Glaze in Angel Wings ($7.75; NailPolishCanada.com)
Joe Fresh in Gold Glitter ($4 or 3 for $10; joefresh.ca).
Avon Glitter Nail Enamel in Sparkling Gold ($4.49; Avon.ca)

Nutra Nail Gel Perfect in Gold Strike (US $11.99; Walgreens)
Lancôme Vernis in Love in 522 Bubbly Gold ($16; Lancome.ca)
Diorific Vernis in 207 Diorling ($85; The Bay)

Will you try gold this season? Which is your favourite?

Chanel‘s Christmas 2009 Makeup Collection was inspired by a small golden cage adorned with turquoise-coloured stones, encasing two tiny birds with emerald eyes and bodies of white pearls, owned by Coco Chanel at her apartment in Paris. Charmed by this singular object, Peter Philips, Global Creative Makeup Director of CHANEL Makeup, decided to make it the theme of this stunning collection. An original collection, designed like an exquisite flight of exotic colours, enhanced by refined textures.

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