Vamp up Your Nails with Bundle Monster Nail Stamping Plates

Nail design done with Bundle Monster Nail Plate BM-208, swatchandlearn.com

Bored of the same old uni-color nail polish but don’t want that papery nail-sticker look? Check out Bundle Monster’s Nail Stamping plates, which you can buy in sets of 21 or 25 plates for under $20! (Plus, each plates has about 6-7 designs on it.)

Some of the Bundle Monster Nail Plates

These will give you tons of options for nail looks, so you can turn your nails into accessories, instead of plain ol’… well… nails. Python Prints Unless you’ve been living under a proverbial rock, you know that python is huge this Fall. Snake print accessories are everywhere- so try a ssssexy python makeover. Here are some hot snakeskin-print nail tutorials, very on-trend for Fall: (most are done with Bundle Monster plate BM-215)

Green + Black Python Print Nails (BM-215), nailinit.wordpress.com

Python print nail design done with Bundle Monster plate BM-215, polishartaddiction.blogspot.com

Purple Grey Python Nails, oncebittenblog.blogspot.com

Realistic Python Print Nails, alllacqueredup.tumblr.com

Black Python Nail Design, theunemployedstylist.blogspot.com

Gorgeous Burgundy + Silver Snakeskin Print Nails, coloresdecarol.com

Obsessed: GlamNoir Snakeskin Print Bangles

All right, I admit it. I'm a ho for animal prints. One look in my closet and it's like a safari exploded in there- I have leopard print everything... but I also have crocodile bags, snakeskin and zebra print heels, and a zebra iPhone case. (Don't worry, I don't wear all of it at the same time.)

Luckily, the animal print trend is like the cockroach of fashion- it will always be there and it will survive through anything. Python is huge for the upcoming Fall season and you can find it everywhere on everything- but how 'bout some snakeskin jewelry? Far from tacky plastic bangles, these genuine snakeskin cuffs by GlamNoir are totally on-trend and look absolutely luxe (but very affordable!):

GlamNoir 14k Gold Plated Genuine Gray Snakeskin Safari Bangle Bracelet, $45

Glamnoir Genuine Golden Python Snakeskin Safari Gunmetal Bangle Bracelet, $45

Glamnoir 14k Gold Plated Black Python Snakeskin Safari Bangle Bracelet, $45

Glamnoir Genuine Pink Snakeskin Safari Gunmetal Bangle Bracelet, $45

Glamnoir Genuine Silver Snakeskin Safari Gunmetal Bangle Bracelet, $45

And one leopard print for good measure:

Glamnoir 14k Gold Plated Genuine Leather Leopard Safari Bangle Bracelet, $47

Short and Sweet: Find these gorgeous bangles + even MORE glam animal print jewelry and accessories at GlamNoir.com!

Spotted: Gorgeous Geometric Maxi Dress from XOXO - Only $15!

XOXO "Sea Lifestyle" Geometric Print Maxi Dress

Strut your stuff on the beach in this stylish maxi dress, only $15!

This Season's Trends Make Cold Weather Look Hot

Cold weather giving you a bad case of the "blahs"? Forget about ugly UGG boots and lumpy bubble jackets- counteract the drab and grey with the flashy and colorful. The most popular accessories this season are a culmination of all of the boldest, sexiest, most attention-grabbing trends from the past decade:

1. Purple, mustard, fuschia and other deep colors

Burberry Citrine Trench Coat

2. Leg warmers and thigh-high socks

Christian Dior ribbed thigh-high socks with ribbon and ruffle detail

3. Fur and shearling outerwear, bags, clutches, and boots

Olivia Harris Fur Satchel

4. Ethnic-looking embellishments and accessories (wooden beads and exotic colors are so hot right now)

Max and Chloe Alex and Ani Kamba expandable wire bracelet set

5. Animal prints like leopard, zebra, and python

Alexandre Birman gold python cut-out bootie

6. Platorm pumps, booties, and thigh high boots

Christian Louboutin Supra Thigh-High Boots

7. Leather handbags in classic (read: old school) designs with structure (not slouchy)

Mulberry "Bayswater" shoulder bag

8. Sequins on jackets, dresses, bags, shoes, etc.

Witchery gold sequin jacket

9. Velvet blazers, dresses, and skirts

Diane von Furstenberg Devore velvet dress

10. Touches of lace in unexpected places- on shoes, on the backs of tops, blazers, and dresses, on bags, etc.

Christian Louboutin Lace "Brigette" boots

These trends can be found anywhere and everywhere right now, so any "recessionistas" on a budget can definitely find these statement-making styles in their price range.