China Glaze No Plain Jane Nail Lacquer ($6.99 for 0.50 fl. oz.) is described as "lavish lavender-pink." It's a red-toned medium-dark purple with darker purple shimmer and a slightly metallic finish. I wasn't able to see any shift with this one--it's a shimmery purple but not...

China Glaze Desert Sun Nail Lacquer ($7.00 for 0.50 fl. oz.) is described as a "delicious caramel." It's a burnt orange--but lightened, not rusty--very much caramel-colored, though a little warmer. China Glaze Orange You Hot is more orange and has shimmer. Zoya Arizona is...

China Glaze Adventure Red-y Nail Lacquer ($7.00 for 0.50 fl. oz.) is described as a "vivid red." It's a medium-dark red cream with some depth and richness; if it had shimmer, it would read very holiday. MAC Stage Red is very comparable. China Glaze Winter Berry is a bit darker. MAC...

China Glaze Unpredictable Nail Lacquer ($4.00 for 0.50 fl. oz.) is described as a "multi-dimensional gorgeous green." It's a seafoam-like green that flashes from true seafoam green to darker, almost forest green (but there's still some aqua to it that it's not true forest...

China Glaze Want My Bawdy Nail Lacquer ($3.00 to $7.00 for 0.50 fl. oz.) is described as an "sexy sapphire blue." It's a blue-shimmered violet-blue with a metallic finish. Guerlain Riviera is more purple. SpaRitual Blue Moon is darker, less metallic. ORLY Lunar Eclipse is similar...

China Glaze Deviantly Daring Nail Lacquer ($3.00 to $7.00 for 0.50 fl. oz.) is described as an "adventurously bold peacock teal." it's a rich blue-based teal with a subtle shift to a slightly greener-teal and tends to darken around the edges. Urban Decay Mars is greener. Wet 'n'...

China Glaze Jungle Queen Nail Lacquer ($3.00 to $7.00 for 0.50 fl. oz.) is described as a "smoky violet." It's a dusty, subdued plum-brown with soft violet shimmer. Dior Shadow is redder and has brighter, red-copper shimmer. MAC Festive Finery is lighter and has a cream finish. Cult...

China Glaze I Herd That Nail Lacquer ($3.00 to $7.00 for 0.50 fl. oz.) is described as a "brilliant copper glitter." It's a mix of light gold, copper gold, and copper glitter in what appears to be a mostly clear base. It's that mix of colors that makes it different from other...