Chanel Noirs Obscurs Collection features three shades of Le Vernis ($23.00 each): Diabolic (deep black), Vendetta (deep violet), and Forbidden (deep black burgundy brown).
MAC Style Black is a deep, dark collection with the rich tones of black as inspiration. In the launch, there are three nail lacquers: Nocturnelle, Seriously Hip, and Baby Goth Girl.
OVERALL, the shades are creamy and cool-toned, going on mostly opaque with two medium-thick coats of lacquer, and they have a soft glossy sheen. These are not matte polishes (as I know some have asked me), but they're definitely colors perfect for the fall...
With six creamy fall shades launched, the collection presents an interesting mix of colors for the upcoming season. (See official collection information here.)
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Debuting next Thursday with six different shades (see full color story here), we had a chance to try out two shades: Rich, Dark, Delicious and Dance All Night.
Zoya Matte Velvet Collection ($6.00 each) consists of three matte-shimmer polishes. What's nifty about these is that they look matte, but there is still a healthy dose of shimmer in it, so while it has that flat look, the shimmer adds depth and makes them...
Dior's Jazz Club Collection featured a great many items for the season, lots of smoky shades of shadows, pouty lip colors, and flawless skin could be seen.
Night Butterfly 5-Colour Eyeshadow Quint ($56.00) is a stunning combination of lilacs, jewel-tone purples, and glittery...
NARS' Fall 2009 Collection is a small launch of three eyeshadow duos, one eyeshadow single, one lipstick, and one nail polish. I was not alone in my excitement for this launch, but I'm afraid for me, the launch was incredibly disappointing. I was particularly excited for...
Lancome's Declaring Indigo Collection continues to impress with two more items that deserve their own post.
Indigo Paris Le Vernis ($18.00) is just one of those shades of lacquer that instantly captures your attention, and there's really no denying how stunning the color is. ...
Everybody's been talking about new UK brand Illamasqua, and for good reason--it's not just hype. For now, let's talk about their Nail Varnish (£12.50 for 15ml) -- I tried out Phallic, which is a rich, deep dark midnight-blue with silver-blue glitter; and Loella, which is a...
