Tagged: Purple

Gelish Carnival Hangover Swatch

This is Carnival Hangover by Gelish. All of the swatches that I’ve seen for this polish have looked more purple, but mine looks like a bright pink.  I’m not sure if this one might be a color changer and changed in the bottle before I opened it.  I just...

Smitten Polish – Hocus Pocus

This is an indie by Smitten Polish that I purchased a while ago. I’m not sure why I waited so long to try this polish – it’s really stunning. It has a purple jelly base with really fine fuchsia holographic glitter. Application was very smooth and it built up...

Gelish Plum and Done Swatch

Gelish Plum and Done

Hi everyone!  Below are some swatches of Gelish Plum and Done, a lovely dark purple with some reddish undertones.  The photos below show three coats of Plum and Done.  My photos are a tad on the dark side, but the shade is darker with each coat applied.  I also...

Gelish Purple Comparison

Today I have a quick comparison of some of the dark purple shades that Gelish offers.  Below you can see a side-by-side comparison of Night Reflection, Bella’s Vampire, Diva, The Perfect Silhouette, and Plum and Done.  All of the swatches below are two coats except for Bella’s Vampire, which...

Gelish Good Gossip layered over Bella's Vampire

Gelish Layering: Bella’s Vampire and Good Gossip

One of the great things about gel polish is that you can create new shades by layering two different colors.  Today I was playing around and layered Good Gossip over top of Bella’s Vampire and the result was stunning!  My light box totally drowned out the sparkles in Good...