Tag Archives: essie
Spotted: New Essie Gel-Setter
Now available at Target: Essie Gel-Setter a “new top coat for gel-like color and shine”! It comes with a regular polish color (I chose Essie Forever Yummy since I don’t own it yet), and should provide “ultimate wear”. We … Continue reading
Essie Suite Retreat
I am so glad I got my blurple-lovin’ hands on Essie Suite Retreat (Summer 2015 Resort collection)! Do you see it as blue or purple? I have a special shoe box for indigo blue cremes like these. Pardon the … Continue reading
L’Oreal Too Dimensional?
This manicure didn’t turn out as I had hoped; I was trying to freehand triangles and dots along the sides, but the end result looks more like bear paws. L’Oréal Paris Colour Riche Too Dimensional? (Holiday 2013 Gold Dust collection) … Continue reading
Essie Sexy Divide
Essie Sexy Divide is a royal purple creme with a satin shimmer in the bottle that disappears on the nail (rats). I was hoping this would be the purple sister to Essie Aruba Blue, but alas, like a picture of … Continue reading
Review: Essie Neons 2014 Too Taboo Collection
Is it officially summer yet? Because I want to bust out the neons! Here are four of the six colors from the Essie Neons 2014 Too Taboo Collection: Essie Too Taboo (fuchsia), Essie Vices Versa (lime), Essie Chills and Thrills … Continue reading
Essie Back In The Limo
Essie Back In The Limo (Winter 2014 Jiggle Hi, Jiggle Lo collection) is a light peach crelly that self-levels and sets like a perfect Jell-O mold. A fun color to wear through spring or summer, and apparently winter since … Continue reading
TBT Color: Essie Bordeaux
Essie Bordeaux is one of the original 12 colors created by Essie Weingarten in 1981.
When All of Your Essie’s Look Alike
You ever see a new Essie collection and think, “Didn’t they do that color already?” and then, “I wish I could see all the similar ones swatched side by side!” Enter: your new best friend Abbi. Let me break … Continue reading
HAUL: Nail Mail with China Glaze, OPI, Essie and Butter London
Happy Holidays! I got some lovely nail mail from Michelle at AllLacqueredUp after I won a Holiday Giveaway from her amazing blog! Yes back in the wintery months (and I don’t mean March and April)! This is the Color Me Essie kit … Continue reading
Essie Geranium
Right on the heels of The Quest for the Best: Essie Reds edition, I have a very on-trend color for Spring 2015: poppy! This is Essie Geranium, an orange red crelly (remember “red orange” and “orange red” crayons? And … Continue reading