Category Archives: Gabrini

Comparison: Isadora, Essence, Essie, Manhattan matte top coats

Posted on May 31st, 2011 by Gejba
Comparison of Matte Top Coats: Isadora, Essence, Essie, Manhattan swatch

My matte top coat collection has gotten bigger, so I thought I would make a comparison between them. :silly: As a base I used Kiko 278 nail polish – slightly duochrome purple shade I got from Goga. :rose: Isadora Matte … Continue reading →

Posted on May 31st, 2011 by Gejba | Posted in Essence, Essie, Gabrini, IsaDora, Kiko, Manhattan, Matte, Top coats | Tagged , , , , | 7 Comments

Comparison: Maybelline Colorama Electric Blue vs. Gabrini 335

Posted on November 22nd, 2010 by Gejba
Maybelline Mini Colorama Electric Blue vs. Gabrini 335 bottles

Colorama Electric Blue turned out to be really similar to a polish I got a while ago from Goga called Gabrini 335. :rose: You can see the difference only if you look really closely. Gabrini 335 is little more streaky … Continue reading →

Posted on November 22nd, 2010 by Gejba | Posted in Blue, Comparisons, Gabrini, Maybelline, Shimmer | Tagged , , | 19 Comments

Gabrini 214 holographic polish

Posted on November 17th, 2010 by Gejba
Gabrini 214 holographic polish swatch by Parokeets

Gabrini 214 is one of the funkiest holographic polishes in my collection. The color itself is already special – olive to golden green shade. Add a holo that is really, really shy and you get one very moody polish. :silly: … Continue reading →

Posted on November 17th, 2010 by Gejba | Posted in Gabrini, Green, Holographic | Tagged , , | 15 Comments

Package from Ukraine

Posted on August 21st, 2010 by Gejba
Package from Ukraine - group photo

I had Golden Rose holographic polishes on my WL for ages now. Mademoiselle C. kindly offered to hunt them down in Ukraine. :rose: In the end, only one Golden Rose holo ended up in a package, but fantastic Mademoiselle C. … Continue reading →

Posted on August 21st, 2010 by Gejba | Posted in Gabrini, Golden Rose | Tagged , | 26 Comments

Layering: Butterfly 387 and CND Sapphire Sparkle over Gabrini 371

Posted on August 5th, 2010 by Gejba
Layering: Gabrini 371, Butterfly 387, CND Sapphire Sparkle swatch

If you check my nail polish collection closely, you’ll quickly find out that “layering” polishes get more wear time than other polishes. I simply love layering and what better to use than polishes with interesting shimmer and glitter in see-through … Continue reading →

Posted on August 5th, 2010 by Gejba | Posted in Blue, Butterfly, CND, Comparisons, Gabrini, Swatches/Bottles | Tagged , , , , , | 10 Comments

My new Flormar, Gabrini and Golden Rose polishes

Posted on June 7th, 2010 by Gejba
Flormar: 392, N006, N007, 360, 060, 411, 068; Gabrini Elegant 377; Golden Rose 234 polishes

I asked my brother to bring me a polish (or two :silly: ) from his weekend trip.
Here is what I got. Continue reading →

Posted on June 7th, 2010 by Gejba | Posted in Flormar, Gabrini, Golden Rose | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 23 Comments

Swatches and review: Essence Surfer Babe Trend Edition

Posted on May 26th, 2010 by Maestra
Swatch: Essence - Surfer Babe - The World's Coolest

Yes, another Essence Trend Edition. And this time it’s called Surfer Babe. I don’t know if I’m happy with another TE or am I just tired of all these new Essence trend editions. I mean, I like new colors and … Continue reading →

Posted on May 26th, 2010 by Maestra | Posted in Black and gray, Blue, Comparisons, Essence, Gabrini, Pink, Purple | Tagged , , , , , , | 19 Comments