Parokeets Beauty Blog

A few days ago I got my new nail polishes from Urban Decay. Trip has a magenta base with lots of tiny blue and purple shimmer, which makes the purple flash. I thought I wouldn’t like this polish, because I don’t like polishes with purple flash, but was positively surprised. It’s a glowy vibrant summery shade. You can see from ...

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Today I have some Wet N Wild things for you. I’ll start with the two lip glosses from the Speed Gloss line. On their web site it says… Fuel your lips with a fusion of natural, energy-boosting ingredients: Ginkgo Biloba, Ginseng, Guarana, Acai and Vitamin E. These highly-concentrated antioxidants and revitalizing botanicals rejuvenate and condition lips for a healthy dose ...

anchek asked me to compare China Glaze – Designer Satin and Essence – Very Berry. There are two coats of each in the picture. The shades are similar but not dupes. Designer Satin has more red to hint to it than Very Berry. But in some light conditions the colors do look like dupes, in other lighting they look a ...

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In April, Essence introduced some great new products. Above all, there are some really great new nail polishes. I was very excited about Show Your Feet collection and I wasn’t disappointed. The collection is mainly for pedicure. The formula is antibacterial, long lasting and highly pigmented, so only one coat would be needed for full coverage and I fully agree ...

Soon after I wrote about “ holo sandwiches”, wishes were made to use Orly Prisma Gloss Gold as top coat – without another layer over it. First polish I chose for experiment was Essence Very Berry polish (Jelly Baby TE). This time I used Pretty Woman Vitamine Coctail as base coat. I added two layers of Very Berry over it. ...