One of the combinations that I didn’t like that much. I like each of the polishes separately, but they don’t do it for me as a team. Essence You’re My Dragonfly Sugar + Golden Rose Graffiti no. 10: What kind of base would you use with Golden Rose Graffiti no. 10?
Read More »Essence: In Style + Crack Me! Silver
Catrice stands are still not available in our capital, so I consoled myself with few new Essence nail polishes. The shade that immediately ought my eye was Essence In Style. It looks like blue-green-purple duochrome in the bottle, but purple pretty much vanished when I applied it onto the nails. But it’s still pretty color. Brush strokes are a little ...
Read More »Depend: 35, 54, 129, 206, 243, 249, 5002, 5005
First time I met Depend polishes was when a friend of mine brought them to me from Sweden. I liked the cute minis, so I was glad when they became available in our country. I later on bought some and got few for review, so it’s high time to show them to you. I put all of the base polishes ...
Read More »Rotten apple manicure
I couldn’t resist naming this manicure – rotten apple. I should have added poisonous rotten apple. I’m currently editing swatches of 8 shades from Manhattan Hands Up! LE, and came across one of my experiments – Barry M Black Magic crackle polish over Manhattan Lime It! shade. What do you think of this combo?
Read More »Alessandro Go Magic! Wild Crash LE – Have A Break In Malibu
After fall Alessandro Go Magic! Royal Crash editions with black crackle polish, Alessandro launched spring/summer version of their crackle sets. Alessandro Go Magic! Wild Crash LE is available in 4 different sets: I got to play with orange set. Orange set consists of three 5ml (0,18 fl.oz.) polishes – Crash Base White, Crash Coat Orange and top coat. First I ...
Read More »Review and swatches: OPI – Pirates Of The Caribbean (two shades)
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 ...
Read More »Quick swatches: OPI – Blue Shatter, Turquoise Shatter and Silver Shater
I have quick swatches of three of the new OPI Shatter polishes for you. I swatched them over a light green polish with a slight holographic finish and over black creme polish with satin finish. The light green polish’s name is CQ – Gem Green and the black one is Deborah – 01 100% Mat. My very first impressions are ...
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