Parokeets Beauty Blog

A while ago I bought two Bourjois polishes from their new Bourjois 10 days line. I chose 11 and 18 shades. They’re suppose to last 10 day. Well, on my nails they last as long as average polish does. But I don’t buy polishes because of their staying power anyway – the color is what does it for me. Bourjois ...

Although I’m not a big fan of red polishes, I couldn’t resist buying H&M‘s Hot Minnie. I admit I bought it because of the cute Minnie Mouse print on the bottle. And now I’m in love with this bright red with creme finish. It’s perfect for spring and summer! The application was very easy. It dried very fast. This could ...

Vesna from Beauty addict is “guilty”, that I bought China Glaze – Ruby Pumps on our visit to Zagreb beauty fair. You probably know the feeling when there is hard to find polish that you do not already have … … and when you see something special you have to have it. Vesna suggested Ruby Pumps to me and this ...

Few weeks ago I stumbled upon small Maybelline stand … some kind of spring collection. Even though polishes probably came from their regular Mini Colorama line, I bought three shades: Candy Apple, Cherry Sweet, Peach Cocktail. Peach Cocktail is great peachy shade with gold shimmer and small pinkish flakes. I used 2 layers + top coat. Cherry Sweet is another ...

One of the polishes friend brought me from Germany, were all shades from p2 Make Up Parade LE. Make Up Parade LE consists of 3 creme shades: Showy Red: pretty medium red color; Jazzy Purple: quite neutral purple shade, but unfortunately formula is watery; Flashy Blue: black-blue shade that applies beautifully. I can’t say that this is very attractive collection, ...

My favorite polish from the bunch I bought in Cosmetics Fair in Celje was Magnetic – Radiant Red. It’s time to fulfill my promise so I made comparison with similar polishes in my collection. Click on the photo to see larger images. - Nubar  Brilliant: is the most watery one. This is the only polish I applied in 3 layers ...

I’ve been eying this set for a while now. I finally bought it since I loved the red polish that comes in Love You Set. You get lovely cardboard box with flowers on it and in it red nail polish (10ml, 0,35 fl.oz.) and hand cream (50ml, 1,75 fl.oz.). Hand cream is LE and smells like pomegranate. It is not ...