FOR FANS OF: Cocteau Twins,
Shellac, Chelsea Wolfe, Anna Calvi.
Shellac with Nail Art, from [pounds sterling]38, at Buff, Arch 6, 11 East Market Street, Edinburgh (0131-556 0090, http://www.buffcs.com/).
Other treatments effective at reducing immature stages included Fit soap plus brushing (91%) and brushing alone (74%) in Bioassay 3 (P = 0.001; F = 16.82; df = 12, 42), and Environne plus brushing followed by coating with Decco Wax (59%) or
Shellac (60%) in Bioassay 5 (P = 0.01; F = 3.45; df = 20, 84).
Chemical structure of
shellac contains a number of carboxylic and hydroxyl side chain functional groups (1-3).
Osborne also describes the changes in materials for cylinders, from tinfoil to cardboard coated with wax, and compares the longevity of the materials, such as the tinfoil in Edison's cylinders, or
shellac in discs.
This premixed
shellac works on any wood and is universally compatible with any topcoat.
While covetous of their fragile slabs of
shellac, most collectors are happy to share the music they contain.
When art conservators were cleaning a 17th Century painting called "View of Scheveningen Sands," there was a surprise waiting to be uncovered beneath the layers of
shellac that had turned brown from age.
This month they have 50% off colour, massages and facials, with discounts on
Shellac manicures and pedicures (PS12) as well as cut and blow dries (PS25).
* CND, a leader in professional nail, hand and foot beauty, has been awarded a total of six US patents for as CND
Shellac system, three years after the launch of the long-wear technology.
It is a laminate stock and it seems to have an orange
shellac finish.
Instead, get a
Shellac gel manicure and have perfect polish that lasts for a fortnight.
Instead invest in a
Shellac gel manicure and have perfectly polished nails that last for a fortnight.
Unless the European Parliament objects, this means that the Commission will authorise the use of: benzoic acid or benzoates (E210-E213) in alcohol-free counterparts of wine; polysorbates (E432-E436) in coconut milk; talc (E553b) and carnauba wax (E903) on unpeeled coloured boiling eggs; and
shellac (E904) on unpeeled boiled eggs.
