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a-england Rossetti’s Goddess Swatches & Review

By Michelle Mismas on May 19, 2015
in a England, Blue, Gray, Holographic Shimmer, Spring 2015 with 23 Comments

a-england Rossetti’s Goddess review

There’s no better time to enjoy holographic and duo-chrome shimmer than summer. The bright sunlight electrifies the prismatic shimmer for an eye-catching effect. The a-england Rossetti’s Goddess collection, inspired by Rossetti’s painting of the Roman goddess, Proserpine, is a buffet of summer-fun sparkle.
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Zoya Summer 2015 – Island Fun Swatches & Review

By Michelle Mismas on May 15, 2015
in Green, Pink, Purple, Red, Summer 2015, Teal, Turquoise, Zoya with 36 Comments

Zoya Island Fun - Summer 2015 review via @alllacqueredup

Zoya Summer 2015 – Island Fun

Per usual, the Zoya Summer 2015 collection is divided into two pieces, sparkle and creme. We’ve already seen the sparkle with Paradise Sun and now let’s dive into the cremes with Island Fun, six full-coverage colors in bright tropical hues.
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Essie Neon 2015 Swatches & Review

By Michelle Mismas on May 13, 2015
in Blue, Essie, Green, Pink, Purple, Summer 2015, Teal with 35 Comments

Essie Neon 2015

Essie and China Glaze must be partying together, for they both used music culture as inspiration for summer collections. Whereas the China Glaze Electric Nights collection pays homage to EDM, the Essie Neon 2015 colors have a music festival theme. And like last year’s neons, these are bright but not truly fluorescent. They really should name them “brights.”
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Zoya Summer 2015 Paradise Sun Swatches & Review

By Michelle Mismas on May 11, 2015
in Pink, Purple, Red, Summer 2015, Teal, Turquoise, White, Zoya with 28 Comments

Zoya Summer 2015 – Paradise Sun

If you’re following me on Twitter, than you know that I was so excited about the Zoya Summer 2015 Paradise Sun collection, I didn’t know which color to wear first. You know how I feel about glass-fleck, and I love, love, loved the Zoya Sparkle collection, so the metallic flecks in Paradise Sun, had me at first sight.
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China Glaze Desert Escape Summer 2015 Swatches & Review

By Michelle Mismas on May 8, 2015
in Beige, China Glaze, Fuchsia, Metallic, Pink, Red, Summer 2015, Turquoise with 29 Comments

China Glaze Desert Escape – Summer 2015

We’ve seen one take on desert chic nail color this season, and now China Glaze is putting their spin on it with the Desert Escape collection. Inspired by glistening sand dunes and vibrant sunset skies, this collection celebrates the vivid colors that make the desert landscape and its culture.
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