Dive into summer creativity with a bright and fun look, perfect for lounging by the pool in style! Grab your beach bag and the Pool Party Collection and get ready to soak up the sun.  Bikini Mama How To STEP 1: Apply a base coat and allow to dry. Paint your nails in a sheer blue polish. STEP 2: With the Glitter Dome Monocle Stamper, pick up the pool tile image from MXM079 using Splash. Stamp it onto the nail. STEP 3: Picking up the Wish You Were Here image from MXM080 with Watermelon Float, isolate the words only. Quickly stamp...

In a world silenced by a global pandemic how do we continue to connect when distance has become our new norm and necessity for health safety? Courtesy of Giphy Like most organizations, we’ve all had to make a hard-right-turn into the digital space of virtual learning, Zoom meetings and working remotely as our sole way to interact with one another - YWCA O’ahu is no exception. During the height of the pandemic, we were planning an activity to engage with the YWCA community, unfortunately like most states, we went into lock down. Any planning ceased after that for the wellbeing...

Mothers are special - and she's your only one! While many of us are at home during this time, you may not have the option to get to a store to pick up a greeting card to celebrate your Mama. Instead, we have four creative options to choose from. Give your Mom a hint of childhood nostalgia with a hand-colored card made just by you. Instructions: 1. Choose a design. 2. Print design. 3. Be as creative as possible. Here's a fun story behind these designs: Earlier this year we planned an empowerment project called Mother's Day Love. For this,...

Hawaii, our home. It is filled with bright sunny days, dewy mornings, beautiful sandy beaches and endless Instagram-able locations to enjoy. With that in mind, you would never believe that tucked away in a suburb lay a captivating mansion that makes you feel like you've just traveled to another world. There is such a place and it is named Shangri La. Shangri La would become the inspiration that would become August's Mani x Me collection, Mosaics.

Inquiring minds want to know what our most recent Mani x Me (pronounced ‘Mani by Me’) Memphis Mod subscription box has to do with the colorful, bluesy and rock-n-roll city of Memphis, Tennessee! Honestly, absolutely nothing! Well...that was helpful! Image Source: Instagram memphis_milano Image Source: Instagram memphis_milano Kidding aside. Memphis is a design aesthetic created by a co-op of Italian designers who made their art well known in the ’80s with inspiration coming from colorful pop art and futuristic art deco architecture and furnishings, much of which is covered in shiny lacquer (kinda like your nails and topcoat, perhaps). AND...