31dc2018 #28 Inspired by a flag
Posted on 29. september 2018
Jeg elsker dette tema. Jeg elsker flag og symbolisme i flag, så det er altid sjovt at finde på hvilket flag jeg skal vælge til denne dag. Jeg har tidligere lavet nogle af mine yndlingsflag. Sidste år lavede jeg Nepals flag som hurtigt blev mit yndlingsflag fordi det er så unikt.
I år valgte jeg at tage inspiration fra Japans flag. Jeg har altid elsket Japans simple flag med den røde cirkel der symboliserer solen.
Jeg har selvfølgelig malet solen, og uden om den har jeg malet Japans nationalblomst Kirsebærblomsten. Symbolikken omkring kirsebærblomsterne er utrolig smuk. Den minder Japanerne om hvor smukt men også hvor skrøbeligt og kort livet er. Kirsebærtræets blomster lyser op i den smukke lyserøde farve, men ikke i særlig lang tid, før de visner og daler til jorden.
Jeg havde egentlig tænkt mig at lave noget på de andre negle også, men jeg kunne egentlig godt lide det simple look.
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I love this promt. I love flag and the symbolism found in them so it’s always fun to come up with what flag to use for this day. I have previously done some of my favorite flags. Last year I did the flag of Nepal which quickly became my favorite flag because it’s so unique.
This year I chose the flag of Japan. I have always loved Japans flag with the red circle symbolizing the sun.
Of couse I painted the sun, and around it I painted Japans national flower, the cherry blossom. The symbolism around the cherry blossom is very beautiful. It reminds the japaneese that life is beautiful, but also tragically short. The cherry blossoms will light up the country with it’s pink flowers, but not for long, before they will wither and fall to the ground.
I was actually going to add stuff to the other nails as well, but then I really like the simple look.
31dc2018 #27 Inspired by artwork
Posted on 27. september 2018
Dagens mani er inspireret af Adam Youngs Ascent of Everest album. Illustrationen til albummet er lavet af James R. Eads og jeg har faktisk fået anskaffet mig en plakat med det, for jeg synes det er så fint!
Jeg håber jeg kan få nogle bedre billeder imorgen (de er så meget flottere i virkeligheden!
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Todas mani is inspired by Adam Youngs Ascent of Everest score. The artwork for the score is made by James R. Eads and I actually got myself a poster with it because I think it’s so pretty.
I hope I can get some better pics tomorrow! (it looks so much better in real life!)
31dc2018 #25 Inspired by fashion
Posted on 25. september 2018
Til dagens mode-inspirerede negle blev jeg inspireret af et look fra Balmain. Jeg ved ingenting om mode, men Balmain er alligevel en af mine yndlingsdesignere. Jeg synes altid Balmin laver sådan nogle fede ting.
Disse negle er inspireret af et look fra deres efterårskollektion i 2016.
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For todays fashion inspired nails I was inspired by a look from Balmain. I don’t know anything about fashion but Balmain is still one of my favorite designers. I just always think Balmain makes the coolest things.
This mani is inspired by a look from their 2016 fall collection.
31dc2018 #24 Inspired by a book
Posted on 25. september 2018
Gårsdagens negle var inspireret af Peter Plys. Jeg kom lidt sent igang, så jeg valgte noget jeg tænkte ville være ret simpelt at lave.
Jeg har malet både Peter Plys og Grisling og tilføjet et lille citat også.
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Yesterdays nails were inspired by Winnie the Pooh. I started the mani a little late, so I chose to do something I thought would be pretty simple to do.
I painted both Pooh and Piglet and added a little quote.
31DC2018 #23 Inspired by a movie
Posted on 24. september 2018
Dette er neglene fra igår.
Temaet er inspireret af en film, og jeg tænkte at jeg ville lave negle inspireret af Singin’ in the rain. Jeg tror det var fordi det lige havde regneet at den poppede ind i mit hoved.
Jeg havde egentlig bare tænkt mig at lave filmcoveret, men det blev altså den ikoniske scene med Gene Kelly som “Synger i regnen”.
Min base lak er Illamasqua Raindrops, og jeg har også tilføjet nogle “vanddråber” med gele.
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These are the nails from yesterday.
The prompt is inspired by a movie and I thoughI wanted to do some nails inspired by Singin’ in the rain. I think I came up with that because it had just rained.
I was actually just gonna do the movie poster, but I ended up painting the iconic scene where Gene Kelly is “Singin’g in the rain. My base is Illamasqua Raindrops and I added some “raindrops” with gel.
31dc2018 #22 Inspired by a song
Posted on 22. september 2018
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Out of 2577 songs on my ipod, only one inspired me for today(graneted I didn’t listen to all 2577 songs, but I shuffled for quite some time!)
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I don’t know if any of you know, (maybe some of you Harry Potter nerds will remember) but back in the day there was this thing called Wizard Rock. Literally a genre og music dedicated to Harry Potter (I think some of the bands are still active!)
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I’ve had a couple of the songs on my ipod ever since and one of them popped up when I was looking for inspiration. It is a song called Broomstick by the band Draco and the Malfoys. It’s probably only fun if you like Harry Potter and get the references 🤗 (it’s so weird how I still remember the lyrics to these songs!)
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This mani is not supposed to be anything other than a fun mani and a throwback kind of thing. I made it quite fast, which is why the snitch
Isn’t the best, and I didn’t have time to perfect the letters. (Btw the thing on the littlefinger is a remembrall 🤭)
31dc2018 #21 Inspired by a color
Posted on 21. september 2018
Jeg synes altid, at dette tema er lidt svært. Jeg prøvede at søge lidt rundt på nettet efter inspiration, og jeg kan ikke engang huske hvordan det gik til, men jeg så farven neon grøn og tænkte på nordlys (eller også å jeg et billede af nordlys med neongrønt og det er derfor jeg tænkte det, det står lidt uklart) I hvert fald var jeg straks inspireret af denne utrolige farve som man faktisk kan opleve i naturen, og besluttede mig for at lave nordlys negle.
Jeg synes de er blevet såå mega fine!
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I always think this prompt is a bit hard. I tried looking around the internet for a while to find inspiraton, and I don’t even recall how it happened, but I saw the color neon green and though of northern lights (or I saw a picture of northern lights with neon green and that’s how I got the idea, I’m a little fuzzy on the details.) Anyway, I was instantly inspired by this incredible color you can actually see in nature and I decided to do northern lights nails.
I think they turned out so mega good!
31dc2018 #20 Water Marble
Posted on 20. september 2018
Jeg hader water marbeling. Så er der ikke mere at sige til det! 🙂
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I hate water marbeling. There’s nothing more to say! 🙂
31dc2018 #19 Galaxies
Posted on 19. september 2018
Det er min yndlingsdag i hele denne challenge: Galaxies! Jeg elsker galaxynegle, og jeg har gennem årene lavet mange rigtig flotte (hvis jeg selv må sige det)
I år ville jeg gerne lave noget lidt anderledes. Jeg har altid gerne ville lave en galaxy mani med planeter på, så det har jeg gjort! Jeg er blevet rigtig godt tilfreds. Jeg synes at stort set alle planeterne blev super fine (jorden knap så meget).
Jeg an bare rigtig godt lide disse!
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It is my favorite day in the challenge: Galaxies! I love galaxy nails and through the years I’ve made many pretty galazy manis (I I may say so myself)
This year I wanted to do something a bit different. I have always wanted to do a galaxy mani with planets on, so that’s what I did! I am very satisfied with the result. I think almost all the planets turned out really good (not so much the earth.)
I just really really like these.