the polish-addicted blog

Color Club "Harp on it"

Posted by Unknown Saturday, 2 November 2013 Color Club, holographic

My today's post is about the one of most holographic effect polishes : Color Club "Harp on it". Should you be a polish-o-holic and like holos, you would definitely hear about these series. They include a bunch of colours, including black and white holographic. Harp on it is the last one.

Liquid sky laquer "Glass slippers"

Posted by Unknown Wednesday, 30 October 2013 blue, creme, glitter, holo, Liquid sky

That polish really reminds me of Cinderella! It's in the name, tender blue colour, sparks and gloss... and beauty. An ethereal creation: meet "Glass slippers" by Liquid sky laquer.

Takko laquer "Bright young things"

Posted by Unknown Monday, 28 October 2013 matte, neon, shimmer, Takko, yellow

I am so glad to snatch some Takko polish! It's so popular, that most shops carrying the brand sell it in a seconds. Well, I am lucky enough to buy five colours from Meimei and now testing the neon yellow called as "Bright young things".

Color Club "Williamsbutg"

Posted by Unknown Tuesday, 22 October 2013 blue, Color Club, jelly, shimmer

Hello, dears! The Fall 2013 "Girl about town" collection made a lot of noise in the web. Too many gorgeous polishes at once, tempting to try them. Unfortunately, not so many swatches by now, but nothing stops us and today's review is for "Williamsburg"!

KBShimmer "Let's get star-ted"

Posted by Unknown Friday, 18 October 2013 crelly, glitter, KBShimmer

Long time no hear, dear polish-lovers. I am sorry for being away, but some urgent and sudden things to do crash the plan a bit. Anyway, now be ready for the new review and I call it a "star-review"! Meet KBShimmer "Let's get star-ted".

"Eshu" by Indigo Bananas

Posted by Unknown Monday, 30 September 2013 glitter, Indigo Bananas, multichrome

Today I have a very interesting multichrome to share. It's made by Indigo Bananas and named "Eshu" after the God of roads, crossroads and travellers. It is also said that Eshu has the power under fortune and misfortune.

Mari Moon "Sweet dreams"

Posted by Unknown Thursday, 19 September 2013 holographic, Mari Moon, multichrome

It's HITS Mari Moon time again, and I am happy to share a holographic multichrome polish "Sweet dreams" with you. It sparkles and shines in the bottle, and looks like a magic good textile, made of the night sky and small stars.

Dance Legend "Sulley" multichrome

Posted by Unknown Monday, 16 September 2013 Dance Legend, multichrome, shimmer

I have an absolute hit for sharing with you: a new chameleon (multichrome) polish from Dance Legend collection. The name is Sulley!

A-England "Beauty never fails"

Posted by Unknown Friday, 13 September 2013 A-England, dark, shimmer

Today I review my first A-England polish : "Beauty never fails" and can tell you it's aristocratic from brush to toe :) A comfortable to hold glass bottle with silver cap and logo, made in a old-styled font. It reminds me of some dark Gothic, rustling of a golden lace dress, rough stones covered with a green moss and echo, softly whispering in a large castle halls, keeping the secrets of it's inhabitants.

HITS Mari Moon "Daring"

Posted by Unknown Hits, Mari Moon, multichrome

I got some HITS Mari Moon multichrome polishes in my last shopping at Llarowe, and the first one I tested is "Daring". Comes in 6 ml (only!) small bottle, so I use a black base by China Glaze here.

Gel-effect nails: El Corazon jelly biogel #423/58

Posted by Unknown Thursday, 12 September 2013 bio-gel, El Corazon, green, jelly, mint

Hi dears! Today I share a secret how to reach the effect of "gel nails" without any special gel polish, UV lamp or modelling routine. The answer is... a miracle bio-gel polish, issued by "El Corazon" company.

A polish for September: Nubar "Caramello"

Posted by Unknown gold, metallic, Nubar, shimmer

Sorry for being away so long, it's autumn time and a lot of thing to do. I planned my vacation and caught some beautiful polish things, such as Nubar "Caramello"! It's from "Venetian glass" collection and truly reminds me of gold-red maple leaves. So different and beautiful in the parks, falling down and whispering under your feet...

Mei Mei's Unmentionables

Posted by Unknown Thursday, 5 September 2013 black, glitter, jelly, Mei Mei, sakura

I am so exited because I have something unusual and outstanding here to share! The exclusive polish, that can be bought from only one shop and it's a very special, limited edition. "Mei Mei's Unmentionables" created by Dusturbed Potions.

KBShimmer "Elle"

Posted by Unknown glitter, grey, jelly, KBShimmer

I missed the stock of KBShimmer autumn 2013 collection at Harlow, and now have to wait until the next time. Hopefully they arrange more polishes in future. But I still have my "treasures" from watercolours and let's meet "Elle" : the light grey jelly, loaded with silver, pink and white glitters.

Wing Dust Collections "After the storm"

Posted by Unknown Sunday, 1 September 2013 glitter, holographic, jelly, teal, wing dust

I was amazed and caught with the wish to try it, when I first saw this polish at swatches. Then after three weeks I got it from Llarowe shop and now want to review it and share my impression. "After the storm"comes in a lovely 15 ml bottle, with a picture of butterfly (reminds of wings and some... colour dust on your fingers when you catch it).

Zoya pixiedust sand collection - "Vespa"

Posted by Unknown Friday, 30 August 2013 green, mint, pixiedust, sand, Zoya

Okay, today's review is for Zoya pixiedust polish from the Spring 2013 collection. Let's meet "Vespa", a lovely polish that brings you to the feel of freshness and cool wind. Somehow it reminds me the time in March, when the grownd is still frozen and covered with thin ice. But you can see the first grass fighting for life, and it looks absolutely beautiful when frosty. Here is the bottle (15 ml) photo:

Picture Polish "Peaches n' cream"

Posted by Unknown Monday, 26 August 2013 cream, peach, picture polish, pink

I have to say that I found an ideal cream polish! Tried many, as I love pastel colours in manicure, but all of them did stripes, bubbles, smudged lower coats and performed many other nasty things on my nails. Well, it looks like Picture Polish really succeeded in the creation of perfect product, and it's called "Peaches n' creme". Here the photo of 11 ml bottle:

A perfect pearl: Anny "Rich and beautiful"

Posted by Unknown Thursday, 22 August 2013 Anny, China Glaze, pearl, stamping

My pearly morning with Anny "Rich and beautiful"! One of the best white pearl polishes I ever tried.

Crowstoes "Lil miss Cyanide"

Posted by Unknown Friday, 16 August 2013 Crowstoes, jelly, lavender, multichrome, purple, shimmer

Well, I have to say this polish made me to think. Not only about it's name, but also wearing it either on top of the layout or alone. But let's review it step by step.

A stylish bottle again (aww I just love these!), holding 13 ml of a purple jelly, mixed with green - lavender colour shifting shimmer.

The silky manicure with Nubar "Peach sherbet"

Posted by Unknown Monday, 12 August 2013 Nubar, peach, pearl, pink, sheer

I love all Nubar polishes, because of their unique colours, interesting effects and textures and lovely formula. Have about 20+ in my home collection and today is the time to show you "Peach sherbet". It comes in the specific bottle and I like the design. I also admire the black plastic top, which is nice to hold while I paint my nails.

"Belgian chocolate" holo by Glitter Gal

Posted by Unknown Sunday, 11 August 2013 dark-brown, Glitter Gal, holographic, jelly

I wonder why the producers of holo polishes pay attention to so many colours but dark brown? Not nude, beige, caramel etc. but really good dark brown holo? Ah, anyway we have the perfect one here!
"Belgian chocolate" made by Glitter Gal. The polish comes in a small 9 ml bottle, shaped as all GG flasks.

"Play me" by Contrary Polish

Posted by Unknown Contrary Polish, jelly, shimmer

Hi dears,

I want to share some swatches and my impression of it. The flask is neat, lovely and comfortable to hold. It says to contain 15 ml of the polish.

Flormar DC05 duochrome

Posted by Unknown Thursday, 8 August 2013 duochrome, Flormar, green, metallic

Hi girls! Today we review the duochrome polish by Flormar (a turkish one). It has no name but the number DC05. Look at the lovely bottle with golden top.

A candy-mani with Orly + Golden Rose

Posted by Unknown Monday, 5 August 2013 glitter, Golden Rose, Orly, pink, two-coloured

Do you like candies? Or may be something sweet and yummy, like a strawberry ice cream? With toppings and lot's of crunchy colourful powdering. Well, I wanted some and made my candy-mani using two polishes : Orly "Cotton candy" and Golden Rose "Jolly Jewels" #115.

O.P.I. DS Classic

Posted by Unknown Sunday, 4 August 2013 holographic, nude, O.P.I.

Today is the time for my favorite "nude" scattered holographic by O.P.I.: DS Classic. The polish comes from "designer series" collection, released some time ago. It's quite popular and not easy to find in the off-line shops.

A gorgeous pleiade of Crowstoes: "Merope"

Posted by Unknown Thursday, 1 August 2013 Crowstoes, jelly, multichrome, shimmer

Hi everyone! Today I want to share with you the absolutely outstanding polish, made by Crowstoes: "Merope" from their pleiades collection. I managed to grab it and could not wait until the parcel arrival, to try it.