{"id":22982,"date":"2011-05-31T12:05:21","date_gmt":"2011-05-31T10:05:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.parokeets.com\/?p=22982"},"modified":"2020-04-12T19:47:58","modified_gmt":"2020-04-12T18:47:58","slug":"comparison-isadora-essence-essie-manhattan-matte-top-coats-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.parokeets.com\/en\/2011\/05\/comparison-isadora-essence-essie-manhattan-matte-top-coats-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Comparison: Isadora, Essence, Essie, Manhattan matte top coats"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My matte top coat collection has gotten bigger, so I thought I would make a comparison between them. <!-- :silly: --><\/p>\n<p>As a base I used <strong>Kiko 278 nail polish<\/strong> &#8211; slightly duochrome purple shade I got from Goga. <!-- :rose: --><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Isadora Matte Top Coat\" href=\"https:\/\/www.parokeets.com\/en\/2010\/11\/isadora-jaded-matte-top-coat\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Isadora Matte Top Coat<\/a> can hardly be called matte, but as it is named as such, I included it in the comparison. I would call this one more plastic than matte finish. I usually prefer plastic over matte finish, but not with combination with Kiko 278. Isadora Matte Top Coat just mutes it to the point where neither glossy or matte but without any extra sheen to it. <!-- :ermm: --><\/p>\n<p>As they follow from left to right: Kiko 278 without top coat, Isadora Matte Top Coat, Essence Matt Top Coat, Essie Matte About You, Manhattan Pro Mat Top Coat.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_22985\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22985\" style=\"width: 820px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.parokeets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Comparison_Matte_Top_Coats-Isadora-Essence-Essie-Manhattan_parokeets_01.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-22985 size-full\" title=\"Comparison of Matte Top Coats: Isadora, Essence, Essie, Manhattan\" src=\"https:\/\/www.parokeets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Comparison_Matte_Top_Coats-Isadora-Essence-Essie-Manhattan_parokeets_01.jpg\" alt=\"Comparison of Matte Top Coats: Isadora, Essence, Essie, Manhattan swatch\" width=\"830\" height=\"630\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.parokeets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Comparison_Matte_Top_Coats-Isadora-Essence-Essie-Manhattan_parokeets_01.jpg 830w, https:\/\/www.parokeets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Comparison_Matte_Top_Coats-Isadora-Essence-Essie-Manhattan_parokeets_01-100x76.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.parokeets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Comparison_Matte_Top_Coats-Isadora-Essence-Essie-Manhattan_parokeets_01-696x528.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.parokeets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Comparison_Matte_Top_Coats-Isadora-Essence-Essie-Manhattan_parokeets_01-768x583.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.parokeets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Comparison_Matte_Top_Coats-Isadora-Essence-Essie-Manhattan_parokeets_01-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.parokeets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Comparison_Matte_Top_Coats-Isadora-Essence-Essie-Manhattan_parokeets_01-553x420.jpg 553w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 830px) 100vw, 830px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-22985\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Comparison of Matte Top Coats (L to R): no top coat, Isadora, Essence, Essie, Manhattan<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Essence Matt Top Coat<\/strong> gives the maximum matte effect. If I would compare last three top coats on creme polish, the result would be almost identical. But there are slight differences when layered over shimmery polish. While Essence top coat kills all the shine, <strong>Essie <\/strong>and<strong> Manhattan<\/strong> leave some sheen to the polish.<\/p>\n<p>Manhattan top coat is the only one with enclosed steel ball which keeps polish formula consistent.<\/p>\n<p>And can you believe that Essie Matte About You stopped producing those nasty little white specks? I guess it&#8217;s possible that warmer weather agrees with it &#8230; or maybe it ages same way as wine and women &#8230; keeps getting better and better. <!-- :devil: --><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_22986\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22986\" style=\"width: 820px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.parokeets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Comparison_Matte_Top_Coats-Isadora-Essence-Essie-Manhattan_parokeets.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-22986 size-full\" title=\"Comparison of Matte Top Coats: Isadora, Essence, Essie, Manhattan\" src=\"https:\/\/www.parokeets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Comparison_Matte_Top_Coats-Isadora-Essence-Essie-Manhattan_parokeets.jpg\" alt=\"Comparison of Matte Top Coats: Isadora, Essence, Essie, Manhattan swatch by Parokeets\" width=\"830\" height=\"630\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.parokeets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Comparison_Matte_Top_Coats-Isadora-Essence-Essie-Manhattan_parokeets.jpg 830w, https:\/\/www.parokeets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Comparison_Matte_Top_Coats-Isadora-Essence-Essie-Manhattan_parokeets-696x528.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.parokeets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Comparison_Matte_Top_Coats-Isadora-Essence-Essie-Manhattan_parokeets-100x76.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.parokeets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Comparison_Matte_Top_Coats-Isadora-Essence-Essie-Manhattan_parokeets-768x583.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.parokeets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Comparison_Matte_Top_Coats-Isadora-Essence-Essie-Manhattan_parokeets-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.parokeets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Comparison_Matte_Top_Coats-Isadora-Essence-Essie-Manhattan_parokeets-553x420.jpg 553w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 830px) 100vw, 830px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-22986\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Comparison of Matte Top Coats (L to R): no top coat, Isadora, Essence, Essie, Manhattan<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Prices:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Manhattan Pro Mat Top Coat (11ml\/0.37 fl.oz): ~5 EUR;<\/li>\n<li>Essence Matt Top Coat (8ml\/0.28 fl.oz): ~ 2 EUR;<\/li>\n<li>Essie Matte About You (15ml\/0.5 fl.oz): ~10EUR (8 USD);<\/li>\n<li>Isadora Matte Top Coat (6ml\/0.2 fl.oz): ~9 EUR (7 USD).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>As I&#8217;m not such a huge fan of completely matte finish, I&#8217;ll probably stick to Essie and Manhattan top coat (over shimmery polishes).<\/p>\n<p>For the end: bonus layering manicure &#8211; Manhattan Do You Twitter (Hands Up LE) + <a title=\"Gabrini Elegant 377\" href=\"https:\/\/www.parokeets.com\/en\/2010\/06\/my-new-flormar-gabrini-and-golden-rose-polishes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Gabrini 377<\/a> + Manhattan Pro Mat Top Coat.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_22987\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22987\" style=\"width: 320px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.parokeets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Manhattan_Do_You_Twitter-Gabrini_377-Manhattan_Pro_Mat_Top_Coat_parokeets.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-22987\" title=\"Manhattan Do You Twitter + Gabrini 377 + Manhattan Pro Mat Top Coat\" src=\"https:\/\/www.parokeets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Manhattan_Do_You_Twitter-Gabrini_377-Manhattan_Pro_Mat_Top_Coat_parokeets.jpg\" alt=\"Manhattan Do You Twitter + Gabrini 377 + Manhattan Pro Mat Top Coat swatch\" width=\"330\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.parokeets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Manhattan_Do_You_Twitter-Gabrini_377-Manhattan_Pro_Mat_Top_Coat_parokeets.jpg 330w, https:\/\/www.parokeets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Manhattan_Do_You_Twitter-Gabrini_377-Manhattan_Pro_Mat_Top_Coat_parokeets-77x100.jpg 77w, https:\/\/www.parokeets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Manhattan_Do_You_Twitter-Gabrini_377-Manhattan_Pro_Mat_Top_Coat_parokeets-322x420.jpg 322w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 330px) 100vw, 330px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-22987\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Manhattan Do You Twitter + Gabrini 377 + Manhattan Pro Mat Top Coat<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Which matte top coat do you like the best?<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #888888;\">*Manhattan top coat was sent to me for review.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My matte top coat collection has gotten bigger, so I thought I would make a comparison between them. As a base I used Kiko 278 nail polish &#8211; slightly duochrome purple shade I got from Goga. 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