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Fungal Nail Infections: Are you at risk?

May 9, 2016 | Articles, Nails | Leave a Comment

Fungal nail infections is a topic that not many people are comfortable talking about, but is something we should all be aware of. Fungal infections can affect any part of the body, and the organisms that cause toenail fungus are common inhabitants of our everyday environment; commonly occurring in showers, hotels and outdoors, so the…

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How to wear make-up with glasses

April 25, 2016 | Articles, How to ... & Tutorials | Leave a Comment

I don’t wear glasses (or contact lenses) on a daily basis, but do have glasses that I have to use when working on the computer or doing really fine, detailed work. Wearing glasses can affect the way that your make-up looks as the size of the frames can attract attention. The more glass you have…

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Mint Julep make-up tutorial

April 4, 2016 | How to ... & Tutorials | Leave a Comment

Mint Julep makeup

In this step-by-step “Mint Julep” make-up tutorial, I recreate a yellow and green make-up look that was inspired by a Mint Julep cocktail (see picture at the bottom of the post). Starting with cleansed, lightly moisturised skin, I applied a small amount of Innoxa Pure Silk Skin Primer and waited a few minutes for it…

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Creative Panning to use up products

March 28, 2016 | Articles | Leave a Comment

If you like to keep your make-up routine simple, prefer to have a few items in your bag that you can multi-task with or are trying to “project pan” and use up make-up and cosmetic items that you have before purchasing new ones, then Creative Panning might help to use up some of these products…

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Pot o’ Gold nail art tutorial

March 9, 2016 | How to ... & Tutorials, Nails | Leave a Comment

St Patricks Day Pot o Gold nail

I’ve had a few requests to do a step-by-step tutorial for one of my most recent St Patrick’s Day nail art designs. This is my first step-by-step nail art tutorial, so please leave a comment if you have any questions. Here goes: • Before you begin painting your nails and doing the nail art, you…

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5 ways to wear white eyeshadow

February 29, 2016 | Articles, How to ... & Tutorials | Leave a Comment

White eye shadow can be very flattering, but if applied incorrectly, it can look dreadful and leave you looking drained and pasty. Here’s how to use it the right way. If you’re doing a full make-up and are going for glamorous or bold eye make-up, start by applying a light layer of white or off-white…

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“Green with Envy” Make-up Tutorial

February 22, 2016 | How to ... & Tutorials | Leave a Comment

green makeup

In this step-by-step “Green with Envy” make-up tutorial, we recreate a look that was inspired by the original make-up style and colours by Pigments & Palettes (see pic on left). I started off with cleansed, lightly moisturised skin and applied a small amount of Innoxa Pure Silk Skin Primer to my face and neck, waiting…

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Cameo Essentials Beauty Concealer Brush

February 19, 2016 | Make-up brushes & tools, Product Reviews | Leave a Comment

concealer brush

The Cameo Essentials Beauty Concealer Brush is not a bad little concealer brush for those on a budget. I bought three of them a few years ago and they’re still going strong but don’t expect any miracles, they are average, budget brand concealer brushes. I use one of my brushes to place the concealer under…

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What are eyelash serums?

January 25, 2016 | Articles | Leave a Comment

What are eyelash serums?  And do they work? Every woman wants longer, thicker, fuller, more luscious lashes! Unfortunately, the average eyelash growth cycle is 3 months and this means that whatever you do to your lashes, the effects will only last as long as the growth cycle. Once each lash reaches the end of its…

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What are DD and EE Creams?

December 28, 2015 | Articles, Product Reviews | Leave a Comment

I’m pretty much over the hype around the ‘alphabet cream’ phase. I gave up after CC Cream but I thought I’d write one more blog post for those who may be interested in reading about DD Cream and EE Cream. Daily Defense, Dynamic Do-it-all or DD Creams were originally created for use on hands and…

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How to do your make-up in 5 minutes

November 30, 2015 | Articles, How to ... & Tutorials | Leave a Comment

Are you running late and haven’t even applied your make-up yet? Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to do your make-up in only 5 minutes. Starting with a cleansed, moisturised face, apply foundation, BB cream or CC cream to your face, using your fingers. You don’t have time to play around with a brush! Next…

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5 ways to wear eyeliner

October 26, 2015 | Articles, How to ... & Tutorials | Leave a Comment

Whether you prefer to use pencil, gel or liquid eyeliner (or all of them), these five ways to wear eyeliner will help you change up your usual look and maybe give you a little inspiration to try something new. Daytime / Casual: Use a soft pencil eyeliner and simply line the upper lid with a…

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💅 By appointment only.
🚫 No under 16s.
Closed on Wednesday & Sunday.
Book online:

"Sunset" Ombré manicure (gel polish mani with nai "Sunset" Ombré manicure
(gel polish mani with nail art = $85)

👩‍💻 Book online: https://www.fresha.com/a/rambling-rose-nails-and-make-up-mangawhai-thelma-road-north-i1d1r1d4/booking?menu=true&dppub=true&employeeId=450913&pId=142955

📍 Mangawhai Heads
📖 By appointment only
🧴 Strict hygiene routine
🎓 Fully qualified nail tech with over 10 years experience 
🌹 Tranquil location 

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Dry hands and uneven cuticles can be unattractive, Dry hands and uneven cuticles can be unattractive, uncomfortable and sometimes even painful, especially in winter when extremely dry skin can snag, crack and bleed. Looking after your hands and cuticles with a few simple tips can help to keep them soft, supple and nourished and make them look years younger!

Read more:  https://www.ramblingrose.co.nz/looking-after-your-hands/

Reniu (by Pure Fiji) sugar rub, body lotion and Dadi cuticle oil are available through the online store:  https://www.ramblingrose.co.nz/product-category/body/
Or pick them up at your next manicure appointment. 

Please do not arrive to purchase product without an appointment.  A time can be booked for product collection (or to browse) via the online booking system:  https://www.fresha.com/a/rambling-rose-nails-and-make-up-mangawhai-thelma-road-north-i1d1r1d4/booking?menu=true&dppub=true&employeeId=450913&pId=142955

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Anyone keen for a set like this? They can be any Anyone keen for a set like this? 
They can be any colour you like.

$73 for a gel polish mani with this glitter design over natural nails, or
$93 for soft gel extensions with gel polish and glitter.

Book online:  https://www.fresha.com/a/rambling-rose-nails-and-make-up-mangawhai-thelma-road-north-i1d1r1d4/booking?menu=true&dppub=true&employeeId=450913&pId=142955

 #glitternails #blackandsilver #blackandsilvernails
Booking a manicure and/or pedicure appointment at Booking a manicure and/or pedicure appointment at Rambling Rose is simple, just head over to Fresha (the online booking system) and do it all online:

https://www.fresha.com/a/rambling-rose-nails-and-make-up-mangawhai-thelma-road-north-i1d1r1d4/booking?menu=true&dppub=true&employeeId=450913&pId=142955

Saturday morning appointments do fill up fast, so remember to book in advance - especially if you have a special occasion coming up.

 #nailsbyappointment #mangawhainailtech #mangawhainailsalon #ramblingrosenails
Gel polish manicure with four feature nails = $73. Gel polish manicure with four feature nails = $73.

👩‍💻 Book online: https://www.fresha.com/a/rambling-rose-nails-and-make-up-mangawhai-thelma-road-north-i1d1r1d4/booking?menu=true&dppub=true&employeeId=450913&pId=142955

📍 Mangawhai Heads
📖 By appointment only
🧴 Strict hygiene routine
🎓 Fully qualified nail tech with over 10 years experience 
🌹 Tranquil location 

 #autumnnails #winternails #browngreenmustard
Lip liners define the lips and help prevent lipsti Lip liners define the lips and help prevent lipstick from “bleeding” into cracks and fine lines, while helping your lipstick last longer. 

Did you know there are at least five different ways to wear lip liner? 
Read the full article on the website:  https://www.ramblingrose.co.nz/lip-liner/

 #lipliner #liplinerhack #fivewaystowear
'Sovereign' (royal blue) with a marbled feature na 'Sovereign' (royal blue) with a marbled feature nail and gold foil

👩‍💻 Book online: https://www.fresha.com/a/rambling-rose-nails-and-make-up-mangawhai-thelma-road-north-i1d1r1d4/booking?menu=true&dppub=true&employeeId=450913&pId=142955
📍 Mangawhai Heads
📖 By appointment only
🧴 Strict hygiene routine
🎓 Fully qualified nail tech with over 10 years experience 
🌹 Tranquil location 

 #bluenails #goldfoilnails #blueandgoldmani
Revitalize your skin with Reniu Virgin Coconut Oil Revitalize your skin with Reniu Virgin Coconut Oil Lotion – the ultimate tropical indulgence. Crafted from pure, cold-pressed Virgin Coconut Oil, this lotion is your key to nourished, hydrated, and protected skin. Its fast-absorbing formula not only locks in moisture but also delivers a wealth of essential nutrients precisely where your skin craves them most. Experience the bliss of smooth, revitalised, and refreshed skin with every application.

Shop online: https://www.ramblingrose.co.nz/product-category/body/

Available in the following scent infusions:
- Bamboo Lychee
- Coconut
- Frangipani
- Hibiscus

The Reniu range (by Pure Fiji) is available from Rambling Rose. Order online and have it delivered, or arrange a time to collect (please don't arrive without an appointment, even if it's just for collection).

KEY INGREDIENTS
Cold pressed virgin coconut oil and fresh coconut milk

BENEFITS
• Repairs, soothes and restores the moisture level of the skin
• Protects the skin from free radicals
• Low molecular structure that absorbs quickly into the skin
• Light texture moisturizer
• High in anti-oxidants, vitamins A,B,C,E
• Omega 3,6,7

 #reniubypurefiji #purefijinz #purefiji  #purefijiproducts
Can't decide between two colours? Have one on eac Can't decide between two colours? 
Have one on each hand.

Gel polish manicure with nail art = $85

📖 By appointment only
👩‍💻 Book online: https://www.fresha.com/a/rambling-rose-nails-and-make-up-mangawhai-thelma-road-north-i1d1r1d4/booking?menu=true&dppub=true&employeeId=450913&pId=142955

 #goldmarblenails #goldglitter #goldglitternails #goldenwhiteglitter
Please don't be late for your nail appointment. F Please don't be late for your nail appointment. 
Full T&Cs can be found on the Rambling Rose website:  https://www.ramblingrose.co.nz/tcs-2/tcs/

BOOKING & RESCHEDULING
- All appointments require a booking. No “walk-ins” accepted.
- Appointments can be booked via the online booking system. Appointments can also be rescheduled or cancelled (prior to 24 hours before start time) via the same online booking system.
- If you are sick, please cancel or reschedule your appointment.
- If you are running a few minutes late, please send me a text and let me know.
- If you arrive 15 minutes (or more) late for an appointment, you will have to reschedule your appointment and the late notice fee (mentioned below) will apply.

CANCELLATIONS & NO SHOWS
- Cancellations or rescheduling must be done at least 24 hours in advance.
- Any cancellations with less than 24 hours notice will incur a fee of 50% of the booked service, which must be paid before you can book your next appointment.
- If you do not show up for an appointment (and do not cancel or reschedule in time), you will be liable for the full amount due for service/s booked. This will need to be paid in full before you can book your next appointment. 

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