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Stargazer – 123

The last Stargazer nail polish I have for you is Stargazer 123. 123 is lovely violet nail polish, loaded with magenta and purple shimmer. Application was as difficult as with 225. It’s pretty color, but I was not overly impressed with it. It’s one of those colors even I would use Konad on. I used … Read more

Sweetscents – summer trio

Joan (owner of Sweetscentsa) is always very generous with samples. Every time we order, we get several of them. This time I’ll combine three samples from previous order I find suitable for spring/summer time. I chose: Yellow Shimmer, Tangerine Satin and Tibetan Ochre. In top line I applied pigments over Coastal Scents Eye Poxy primer … Read more

Collistar – Caramello Perlo 49

Collistar – Caramello Perlo 49 is a new shade from their summer 2009 collection. It charmed me with its special shimmer. It’s a copper to brown shade with lots of irregular shaped golden shimmer to it. The shimmer is like small flakes, which makes this shade sparkle like crazy in the sun. No application issues. … Read more

Essence – Summer Of Love TE part 1

Last week Summer Of Love TE greeted us on Essence stands. Today, you’ll meet first part of our new hippie friends. My favorite in this collection is Always Hippie nail polish. I had lots a problems with bubbling, but the color is gorgeous. I tried it over different base coats, but nothing helped. Weird thing … Read more

Essence – Chill Out

I have something very calm for you today. Essence – Chill Out is a wonderful light pinky-apricot shade. I was in love the minute I put it on. I thought it would sheer, but luckily it isn’t. It was opaque in two coats on my short nails. It’s so fresh and gentle. It’s like a … Read more

Stargazer reds

I added two more red polishes to my collection – Stargazer 137 and 225. 225 is lighter red, with almost coral colored first layer. I had hard time applying it. I felt like I’m putting cold jam on my nails. After I started using thicker layer, problem went away. Maybe little bit of thinner would … Read more

Few faces of LCN 156

I had horrible weather (rain, wind) this year while vacationing by the sea, so I spend some of my free time doing nail polish swatches. Good thing sun decided to come out and play every once a while. While shopping in LCN store, I picked up nail corrector pen, 156 and 139 polishes. Meet LCN … Read more

Are you ready for “Pool Party”?

If you’re ready than dive into this wonderful blue shade with me. This one totally hit me by surprise! I didn’t expect it to be so perfect and maybe I got my favourite light blue shade… Unbelievable! Do you see the shimmer? It has glass flecked shimmer and I love it. It is bold sky … Read more

Zoya – Yasmeen

Zoya Yasmeen – purple princes with gold shimmer that glided onto my nails in 2 coats and did not need top coat to shine in its glory.