Parokeets Beauty Blog

My matte top coat collection has gotten bigger, so I thought I would make a comparison between them. As a base I used Kiko 278 nail polish – slightly duochrome purple shade I got from Goga. Isadora Matte Top Coat can hardly be called matte, but as it is named as such, I included it in the comparison. I would ...

Even thou Gejba already mentioned Deborah Pret A Porter Collection in her post and movie, I had to show you swatches of my favorite Pret A Porter polishes one more time… I’m talking about purple ones of course. Lilac Seduction no.32 had biggest potential. It reminded me a lot of old She 375. I used 3 thin layers. I was ...

There goes my justification that you need 50 brushes and gazillion of products to do lovely make-up … Illamasqua ruined my favorite excuse for having such a large make-up collection with their Skin Sketching Technique. Take a look at what can be done using just few of the Illamasqua Medium Pencils and brushes. Now that is what I call blending ...

I’m not going to talk (or rant) much (more) about OPI’s Pirates Of The Caribbean. I’ll just copy-past my words from my previous post. “I get it … The turquoise of the Caribbean sea and the mermaids in the movie and all. But not a single piratey shade in the whole collection? Just pinks and pastels? What the heck is ...

I’m probably really boring with my make up pics because they’re are nothing special, but I really like that one’s because it very easy and quick to do  And in early morning before work that’s all I use (for foundation I use Bourjois healthy mix in no. 52). base on eyes Urban Decay Primer Potion from Urban Decay NAKED palette ...

From the time I first saw Catrice Papagena promo material I could hardly wait for the goodies to come to the stores. So you can imagine how exited I was, to run into full stand in Austria. I bought all the polishes for me and palette for Maestra. The polish that I was most looking forward to is Welcome To ...

I was testing my camera yesterday to see if I can adjust lightning in lightbox so the lights wouldn’t flicker on the film anymore. I needed something to play with and Deborah Pret A Porter minis were the first thing I spotted. I’m still not satisfied with quality of the shots – it’s either to much light or too little ...