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Faster than the speed of light :)

Parokeets ladies just got a brand new server! My boyfriend said that we are now faster than the speed of light. I hope our post are now opening faster for you and if you encounter any problems, please let us know. I’m so excited – I feel like I just received 100 new polishes. One … Read more

RAOK from Lyra

Look, what I got in the mail the other day! I almost fainted when I opened the package …. Seriously, I couldn’t believe what I saw! The whole Ciate Festival Fever collection and Orly – Gumdrop and Essie – Neo Whimsical and Sinful – Love Is Blind (someone was really blind when creating this shade … Read more

Essence Sun Delicious bottles

Swatches and review: Essence Sun Delicious Trend Edition

Essence TE – Sun Delicious is finally available. Our Mamy was very kind and found all five polishes for me. This was one of the toughest collections I swatched – almost every polish had one problem or the other. In the end I spend whole day playing around with the photos for this post. The … Read more

Konadicure: American Apparel - Manila + IP T28 with Konad black special polish

Manila smiling :)

The American Apparel – Manila is such a sunny and happy shade and it reminds me of a person who makes me happy! So the only logical thing to do, was to do a happy konadicure with Manila. Keep smiling!

Swatch: American Apparel - Manila

American Apparel: Palm Springs and Manila (swatches)

Yesterday I showed you swatches of 16 different shades of American Apparel polishes on a nail wheel. Today I have “real” swatches of two American Apparel polishes for you. First is Palm Springs, which is a light peachy shade. Interesting but I’m not quite sure if I like it on me. Two coats shown in … Read more

Bottles: American Apparel

American Apparel swatches on a nail wheel

Here are the first swatches of our American Apparel polishes. I’ll begin with “a small” (or a standard Parokeets photo) photo of the bottles … … and end with a huge photo of the swatches on a nail wheel. Try to click on the photo, maybe it’ll become even bigger. All shades are shown with … Read more

Catrice - LE Oceana, bottles

Catrice – LE Oceana on World Oceans Day

Catrice LE Oceana is finally available in Kozmo drugstores in Croatia. I bought four nail polishes and eyeshadow. I could hardly wait to see the lipsticks, but I was disappointed.  The looked like the perfect reds on the photos but in reality one was not very pigmented and not red at all and the other … Read more

Parokeets haul: American Apparel

Parokeets haul: American Apparel

A few moments ago a cute UPS guy rang at my door and handed me over a huge package. You know what was inside? A lot of American Apparel polishes Parokeets ladies ordered last week. Yay!

Lime Green Comparison: Jessica - Viva La Liem Lights vs. Vollare Joy - 254 vs. CND - Sour Apple vs. L.A. Girl Disco brites - Can U Dig It? vs. Ciate - Mojito vs. China Glaze - Entourage

Readers request: Lime Green comparison

I showed you a konadicure made with Jessica’s Viva La Lime Light HERE. In the comments Elchy asked, if there’s any polish similar to VLLL. I went through my stash. Here’s what I came up with … Unfortunately no dupes found in my stash. Although VLLL is a lot warmer than other mint greens I … Read more