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Rescue Beauty Lounge Orbis Non Sufficit Nail Lacquer

Rescue Beauty Lounge Orbis Non Sufficit Nail Lacquer

Going Hunting for Green

Rescue Beauty Lounge Orbis Non Sufficit Nail Lacquer ($18.00 for 0.4 fl. oz.) is a dusty, gray-tinged hunter green cream. The formula packs quite a lot of pigment and is almost opaque in one coat (but the swatches are with...

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Nubar Finest Silks Collection (Part 2)

Nubar Finest Silks Collection (Part 2)

Nubar Holiday 2010: Finest Silks (Part 2)

For the holidays, Nubar took inspiration from the Silk Road with their collection of eight shades. Each shade is designed to provide complete coverage in two coats and be universally wearable. Nubar is free...

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Nubar Finest Silks Collection (Part 1)

Nubar Finest Silks Collection (Part 1)

Nubar Holiday 2010: Finest Silks (Part 1)

For the holidays, Nubar took inspiration from the Silk Road with their collection of eight shades. Each shade is designed to provide complete coverage in two coats and be universally wearable. Nubar is free...

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China Glaze Holiday 2010: Part 3

China Glaze Holiday 2010: Part 3

China Glaze Holiday 2010: Part 3

Finally! These are the last four shades of the new and limited sixteen holiday shades by China Glaze. I grouped these together, because three of the four are very glitter-based. I wanted to swatch the glitters last, since...

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China Glaze Holiday 2010: Part 2

China Glaze Holiday 2010: Part 2

China Glaze Holiday 2010: Part 2

The next six shades consist of all shimmers with the exception of Show, which is a cream. I had the same experience formula-wise as I did with the first six; easy, even application. Most shades were two coats,...

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China Glaze Holiday 2010: Part 1

China Glaze Holiday 2010: Part 1

China Glaze Holiday 2010: Part 1

For the holidays, China Glaze has an impressive sixteen new shades for us. The first six I'm reviewing include three red-based shades as well as three cream finishes. I had no application issues with any of...

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NARS Vintage Nail Polish

NARS Vintage Nail Polish

NARS Vintage Nail Polishes see the re-release of five coveted NARS shades. As of late last night, Zulu was back in stock, actually, though it was sold out for a time. These are all limited edition, and each shade retails for $16.

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Barielle Style in Argyle Collection

Barielle Style in Argyle Collection

Barielle Goes Brown for Fall

For fall, Barielle's Style in Argyle Collection is quite literally autumnal in tone. It's a myriad of shades you'd see in fallen leaves. It includes six new shades: Cashmere or Loose Me (soft brown...

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Zoya Fire & Ice Collection

Zoya Fire & Ice Collection

Zoya Fire & Ice: Hot or Cold, It Works

For winter, Zoya has six new metallic shades: Tiffany (soft champagne sparkling metallic), Gloria (pink champagne sparkling metallic), Crystal (frosty blue sparkling metallic), Lisa (celebration red sparkling metallic), Sarah (possibly...

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Illamasqua Viridian Nail Varnish

Illamasqua Viridian Nail Varnish

Illamasqua's Art of Darkness: Viridian

Illamasqua Viridian Nail Varnish (£13.00 for 0.5 fl. oz.) is a darkened teal base with lighter teal micro-shimmer; the teal leans towards the blue side, making it a cooler-toned teal. Funny enough, when the flash fired, it...

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