Parokeets Beauty Blog

I bought Hide Bella Hide from Essence Eclipse TE only because it looked like a good polish for konading. It wasn’t long I spotted an almost dupe in my collection – p2 Glamour, so I made a comparison. I used two layers of p2 Galmour on my ring finger and two coats of Essence Hide Bella Hide on my little ...

I was shopping at Sephora yesterday. Among other (two nail polishes, a lip gloss and an eyeshadow) I bought my first Too Faced product! I’m excited! Look, what I got! I love the funny writings on their packaging, like “Product tested on celebrities not animals” or “Forget Wall St., invest in make-up!” Aren’t they funny? I can’t believe that I ...

Hundred times seen Essence Undead? polish from Eclipse TE … one swatch more won’t hurt, right?  I like the base, shimmer also, but in my opinion this shade lacks depth. If I find time in a near future, I’ll play around with it and create something more to my liking. I used two layers + top coat. Application was OK, ...

Pag Sunset - Summer 2010

Follow my blog with bloglovin In the summer I like flowers in my hair. I think it looks very ... well ... summery.

I’m really impressed by the Smokey Eyes Sets by Essence. There are two different sets. One is black and the other brown. I showed you swatches of both in THIS post. The set comes with a gel liner, eyeshadow and an applicator (sponge, brush). The packaging is OK. Not fancy but useful, robust and quite easy to handle. The eyeshadow ...

I already showed you my absolute winner from Zoya‘s Sparkle collection. It’s of course Ivanka. Today I’ll show you another great shade from the same collection. The shade is called Charla. OPI’s Catch Me In Your Net supposed to be a less opaque dupe of Zoya’s Charla. I can’t confirm that (yet), but they sure look very similar. I only ...