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Gelish Sizzling Summer Nights Collection Swatches

Gelish Sizzling Summer Nights Collection Swatches

Yes, I know it’s the middle of winter (at least it is here in the US), but today I have the Gelish Sizzling Summer Collection to share with you. These polishes are all “showstoppers” in my opinion! I can’t believe I waited this long to try these colors… they...

Julep Lauren Swatch

Julep New Year’s Mystery Box Swatches

Well as you can see I just couldn’t wait to try out the new polishes that I got in my Julep mystery box.  I thought I would just try out one or two today, but I ended up swatching all five of them!  I’m really pleased with this box…...

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...

Gelish Up In The Blue Swatch

Gelish Up In The Blue

This is Gelish’s Up In The Blue – a soft, creamy cornflower blue. I really like this color, but it took 3 coats to get full opacity. I might try to do some stamping on top in the next day or two if I have the time.

Adoree Buckland Blue Swatch

Adoring Adorée Polish

I tried a new brand of polish called Adorée which you can find over at Esther’s Nail Center.  I have several polishes to try from this brand, but these are a few that are solid colors… the next batch will be of the glittery variety. They all had great...

Julep Harper Swatch

Julep Harper & Ivy

My December Julep Maven box contained three gorgeous shades this month:  Harper – a glitter packed aqua, Ivy – a duochrome blue/purple, and Vivien – a glittery gold.  The box also had a ring with a clear stone.  It didn’t come with an explanation, but I’ve seen these on...