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The Mani Diaries: Nailspiration at Your Fingertips

Are you that collegiette who spends all of your study breaks obsessing over the newest collection of nail polishes or the latest trends in nail art? Then you’ve probably ran into the classic problem in the manicure world of forgetting the name of that perfect shade of pink that you stumbled upon or running out of design ideas to give your nails a trendy new look. Thanks to the Mani Diaries, say goodbye to these blunders faced by the hard life of a manicure enthusiast and unite with others in your manicure-loving obsession.

Look out manicure lovers because this phone application is about to amplify your mani/pedi craze. The Mani Diaries is the perfect mixture of Instagram and Pinterest designed to document all of your manicure and pedicure experiences. The social media aspect of this app, which allows other users to admire pictures of your freshly painted nails, gives you the perfect opportunity to show them off! 

Scroll through your diary to recall important details about an amazing manicure experience. Whether it was the discovery of that perfect shade of red or you had the best manicurist and need to rediscover her name, the Mani Diaries has all the essential information fields where you can document the details! 

We’ve all had those days when even the brightest neon shade isn’t going to satisfy our manicure needs. This is where The Mani Diaries comes in. With the ability to tune into the rest of The Mani Diaries world, each user will have plenty of inspiration at their fingertips! Even better, each entry has information about colors, techniques, and nail salons so you can copy someone else’s fabulous look or use the information as inspiration for your own! 

Have an event coming up, such as sorority recruitment, in which you have to have that perfect shade of baby pink? The Mani Diaries has you covered. Simply type in the shade you need in the search bar and numerous options will pop up. Fully detailed with a picture, the brand, and the name, the Mani Diaries can point even the most mani-clueless collegiette in the right direction. 

Whether your manicure intentions are to inspire or admire, The Mani Diaries is sure to fulfill your nail-polishing needs. Ever used the Mani Diaries or planning on downloading it? Let us know what you think in the comments! 

Susannah Hine is a senior at the University of California, Irvine double majoring in Political Science and Literary Journalism. Her interests are fabulously diverse and include loving country and rap music, fashion, all things written, traveling, spending countless hours on Buzzfeed and Pinterest, and dedicating any free weekend with her favorite person in the world: her mom. Susannah has interned at a plethora of establishments including Patch.com, Orange Coast Magazine, and Beach House Public Relations. When she isn’t busy working her part time job, being a full time student, and being an active member in her sorority, she enjoys spending time with her best friends in their house located on the sunny sands of Newport Beach, California. Follow her on Twitter at @Susannahhine