If you love scented nail polishes and hand creams, then latest Alessandro limited edition called Ice Cream Bar is something you should check out. You can choose from 4 different scents (matching ones for nail polish and hand cream): Vanilla-Milk, Mango-Papaya, Lime-Vanilla, Strawberry-Mint. I loved the ice cream on the promo photo (it brings back lovely memories from childhood), but ...
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Catrice Pimp My Shrimp nail polish + Essence Studio nails 24/7 nail base review
I’m into coral shades lately. I must be as I lost count of how many of them I wore in the last few weeks. Catrice Pimp My Shrimp is gentle coral shade which I love mainly because it’s not overpowering color – not too orange or pink – so it was perfect for the experiment I had in mind. Application ...
Read More »Garnier – Blemish Balm vs. L’Oreal – Nude Magique (BB creams, comparison)
In the past year or so BB Creams are becoming the next big thing. It seems that every company is putting its own BB Cream on the market. If you are new to BB Creams or you do not know, what a BB Cream is, HERE is a link to a short description of BB Creams. I liked the idea ...
Read More »Layla Hologram Effect: Ocean Rush and Flash Black
There were two pretty holographic nail polishes in the pile of goodies Maestra brought me from USA. Both shades are part of Layla Hologram Effect line – Ocean Rush and Flash Black. They’re not that much to look at at the bottle, but are absolutely amazing in sunlight. Flash Black was little bit harder to apply than Ocean Rush – ...
Read More »Facebook giveaway: Fantasy Fire&co
Important news for Max Factor Fantasy Fire fans … we’re having Fantasy Fire&co giveaway on our Facebook page. We reached 2.300 fans on Facebook and thought it would be great opportunity to give back something to all the lovely ladies (and gentlemen) who follow Parokeets blog on Facebook. What landed in giveaway package? Max Factor Fantasy Fire and Dazzling Blue ...
Read More »Kiko Blu Inchiostro nail polish (no. 335)
Meet one of my favorite Kiko nail polishes – no. 335 aka Blu Inchiostro. You already met Kiko 335 – I used it as a base for Max Factor Fantasy Fire. Today I’ll how you how this pretty shade looks on its own. What is so special about this shade? It’s has slightly jelly like look, so I can use ...
Read More »Project foundation: Avon – Ideal Flawless line
Ideal Flawless is a new line by Avon. It consists of a liquid foundation, cream-to-powder foundation and a concealer in a stick form. I’ll review all three products today. Ideal Flawless Invisible Coverage Foundation (in Shell) Type Liquid foundation. Finish Satin finish. Tiny silver sparkles make your skin glow. Application Very easy to apply. It even looks nice applied with ...
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