I am in love with these stand-out black flakies! The contrast between the black flakies and the neon creme polishes is stunning. Mango Sunrise is a bright orange creme full of black flakies. The formula was great and very easy to apply. The black flakies spread relatively easily across the nail. Unfortunately, I didn't have… Continue reading Nine Zero Lacquer “Blackberry Banana” and “Mango Sunrise”
Month: January 2018
Glam Polish “Why Couldn’t it be ‘Follow the Butterflies?'”
Harry Potter fans, get ready to squeal over this gorgeous polish from Glam Polish! Why Couldn't it be "Follow the Butterflies?" is a grey polish full of scattered holo and orange, pink, and purple flakies. The flakies stand out against the grey base beautifully. This polish is truly a stunner, and a must-have for any… Continue reading Glam Polish “Why Couldn’t it be ‘Follow the Butterflies?'”
Femme Fatale “Exosphere”
Guys, it has happened. I have found the polish of my DREAMS. The MOST BEAUTIFUL polish I have ever set eyes on-- and I've seen a lot of gorgeous polishes! Meet Femme Fatale's "Exosphere", an exclusive to the 2017 Holo Hookup box. In 2 easy coats of color, you get a stunning pink that leans… Continue reading Femme Fatale “Exosphere”
ILNP “Cityscape”
Behold: the BEST black holographic polish I have ever set eyes on! Meet ILNP Cityscape, your new best friend. I've tried several black holographic polishes, and this one is hands down the best one I've come across. Words, and even pictures, cannot describe the intensity of the holographic effect! As usual with ILNP, the formula… Continue reading ILNP “Cityscape”
Essie “Aim to Misbehave”
Essie's 1000th polish is just what you need to help battle any winter blues! This yellow will take you back to the warm summer sun (can you tell I'm tired of snow?). The formula on this polish was great, especially for a yellow polish. This is definitely the best yellow I've ever worked with, which… Continue reading Essie “Aim to Misbehave”
Glam Polish “It’s Showtime”
I cannot fully express my OBSESSION with this gorgeous shimmery green! It's Showtime is another fantastic polish from one of my favorite indie brands, Glam Polish. It is one of Glam's 2017 polishes that will be discontinued as soon as it sells out-- so if you're as in love with this polish as I am… Continue reading Glam Polish “It’s Showtime”
Promise Polish “As Night Falls”
This week I'm wearing a gorgeous thermal polish from a brand new to me, Promise Polish. You can find them on Etsy. Promise Polish offers their polishes in seven, nine, and fifteen millimeter bottles, which is particularly helpful for those of us with polish collections that are on the larger side! Shout out to my… Continue reading Promise Polish “As Night Falls”
Glam Polish “Dream Big Little Mermaid”
Dream Big Little Mermaid is a gorgeous polish full of flakies. The base color is a dark purple that leans black. The blue and pink chrome flakies are to die for! There is also some scattered holographic. The following photos were taken in natural outdoor lighting. I did find the formula on this polish to… Continue reading Glam Polish “Dream Big Little Mermaid”
Starrily “King Midas”
King Midas is a beautiful yellow gold holographic glitter polish. I picked this polish up from Live Love Polish. Because this polish is a glitter, I used the sponge technique to make the holographic glitters as opaque as possible. I started off with one brushed-on coat of polish, followed by one sponged-on layer of polish.… Continue reading Starrily “King Midas”
Native War Paints “Sweaters in December”
Sweaters in December has insane shimmer! This was my first time using a Native War Paints polish, and I am so impressed. I paired this polish with Zoya Arlo on my ring finger as an accent nail. Sweaters in December has a slightly thick formula, but it is incredibly easy to work with and goes… Continue reading Native War Paints “Sweaters in December”
Rachelaughs Nails 