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China Glaze Preppy Pink Nail Lacquer

China Glaze Preppy Pink Nail Lacquer

China Glaze: Glitter Polishes -- Preppy Pink

China Glaze Preppy Pink Nail Lacquer ($3.20 to $7.00) is a warmed-up, medium pink with a yellow undertone with a mix of lilac, silver, and icy pink square-shaped glitter. Preppy Pink is part of China Glaze's fifty new...

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China Glaze Meteor Shower Nail Lacquer

China Glaze Meteor Shower Nail Lacquer

China Glaze Meteor Shower Nail Lacquer ($3.20 to $7.00) is a rich, dark navy blue with multi-colored square glitter with predominantly cobalt blue sparkle. Meteor Shower is part of China Glaze's fifty new glitter polishes, along with Atlantis, which I reviewed earlier this week.

While Atlantis applied with...

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China Glaze Atlantis Nail Lacquer

China Glaze Atlantis Nail Lacquer

China Glaze Atlantis Nail Lacquer ($3.38 to $6.99) is just one of fifty new specialty shades slowly being released by China Glaze.Atlantis is a semi-opaque subdued teal jelly base with teal and multi-colored glitter laced throughout. I found two coats gave you a...

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China Glaze Retro Diva Collection for Fall 2009 - Swatches Part 2

China Glaze Retro Diva Collection for Fall 2009 - Swatches Part 2

China Glaze Retro Diva Collection for Fall 2009 - Part 2

Six more shades from China Glaze's latest launch, and there is sure to be at least one that catches your eye. My personal favorites were Cords, Let's Groove, and Thunderbird. What are your faves?

  • Cords is a metallic-y grayish taupe-brown. ...

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China Glaze Retro Diva Collection for Fall 2009 Swatches Part 1

China Glaze Retro Diva Collection for Fall 2009 Swatches Part 1

China Glaze Retro Diva Collection for Fall 2009 - Part 1

For fall, China Glaze is bringing back the shades of the 70s for your polishing pleasure. Twelve shades with metallic-y finishes, soft shimmer, and lots of deep hues. Here are six of the twelve, with the second set to follow shortly! ...

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China Glaze Kicks Collection: Photos & Swatches, Part 2

China Glaze Kicks Collection: Photos & Swatches, Part 2

China Glaze's Kicks Collection includes two sets of six nail lacquers for a total of twelve summery shades for your toes and fingers. The collection will be available later this April in both salons and beauty supply stores nationwide--it's available at 8ty8beauty.com right...

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China Glaze Kicks Collection: Swatches & Photos, Part 1

China Glaze Kicks Collection: Swatches & Photos, Part 1

Entourage, Paper Chasing, Custom Kicks

China Glaze's Kicks Collection debuts this April, in addition to their Summer Days Collection, and it's all about celebrating Sneakerheads. Twelve lacquers from lime green to cherry red are included in this summer launch, with each lacquer retailing for $6.50 a...

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China Glaze Summer Days Keeps Me Sane

China Glaze Summer Days Keeps Me Sane

China Glaze Summer Days Are Here!

You know the first taste of summer you get, how it's just so sweet? California's been having a few of those days lately--sun's shining, skies are blue, and there's just enough warmth to make you forget about spring. (Though technically, spring has only just...

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China Glaze Romantique Collection: Harmony, Admire, & Devotion

China Glaze Romantique Collection: Harmony, Admire, & Devotion

Harmony is a rich royal purple shade with lots of shimmer and a lovely finish. You won't have trouble with brush strokes with this one; it applies better than the average Romantique color does. The shade itself is a great purple--there's no blue or pink cast to it; it's just purple.

Admire is...

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China Glaze Romantique Collection: Awaken, Adore, & Cherish

China Glaze Romantique Collection: Awaken, Adore, & Cherish

Awaken is a deep metallic gray color; not a black-gray, but not a medium or light gray. I like that it casts darker depending on how the light hits it.

Adore is hard to say no to, because who can resist such a perfect jewel-toned teal? I also really loved how well this one applied: smoothly...

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