Collection Previews
Zoya Fall 2015 – Focus & Flair
This fall, Zoya is blending vibrant jewel tones with rich, earthy neutrals in the Zoya Focus (creme) and Zoya Flair (metallic) collections. What has me intrigued are the “micro-grind” pigments that promise an “extra-smooth, streak-free application” and metallics that are “fully blended into a vibrant base, creating the effect of brilliant colored melted metal.”
I hope that means they are metallics that glow with no brush marks. Let’s take a deeper look.
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Essie + Rebecca Minkoff and an Essie Spring 2015 Preview
Exciting news, people! One of my favorite designers, Rebecca Minkoff, has been announced as the Global Color Designer for Essie. I am a huge fan of Rebecca Minkoff accessories, and have collected quite a few of her pieces over the years. I love her attention to detail, eye for color and ability to make classic shapes feel modern. I just know she’s going to bring exciting things to the world of Essie and that starts with the Essie Spring 2015 collection.
Peanuts by OPI for Halloween 2014 – Coming Soon
Like a lot of kids of the 80s, I grew up watching It’s The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown every year. I’ve always had an affinity for Peanuts, especially Lucy, Shroeder and Snoopy. And if you’re also an Arrested Development fan, you fangirled out when George Michael took his sullen, “Charlie Brown” head-down walks.
Though, truth be told, Halloween is actually my least favorite holiday. For some reason, it has always creeped me out. Which is why I don’t normally post about Halloween collections but I’m making a huge exception because, PEANUTS!! The Peanuts by OPI collection is actually making me excited for Halloween. This set of four nail polish shades pays homage to the classic comic and its most iconic characters.
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OPI Coca-Cola Nail Polish Collection – Coming Soon
PC or MAC? Android or iPhone? In the world of pop, the big debate has always been Coke or Pepsi? Remember the taste wars of the 80s? For me, it’s always been Coke. And yes, this Ohio girl says “pop.”
I remember going to Atlanta for a work trip and geeking out over Coca-Cola paraphernalia. You should see the amount of Coke glassware, barware and signage in my house. It’s a “bit” much. So, you can imagine how excited I was to hear that OPI partnered with Coca-Cola on a nine piece nail polish collection, Coca-Cola by OPI, inspired by the brand’s lineup soft drinks.
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Coming Soon – COVERGIRL #instaGLAM XL Nail Gel
Thanks to the DVR, I rarely watch commercials but, when something catches my eye, I hit rewind. That’s what happened over the weekend when I spied a new COVERGIRL ad with Katy Perry featuring a new COVERGIRL #instaGLAM collection.
When I realized a new line of nail polish was involved, I had to investigate. Get ready to stalk your local drugstores for the COVERGIRL XL Nail Gel.
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