Tag Archives: Swatch

Swatch: OPI Pros and Bronze

This is definitely one of my favourite colours right now – OPI Pros and Bronze is a lovely multi-colour shimmery glittery polish that gives a golden bronze look.  The colour changes from gold to bronze and back again depending on … Continue reading

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OPI Play the Peonies Swatch

This OPI colour is from the Nice Stems! collection that’s out this month. Play the Peonies is a really light pink with lots of fine shimmer. It reminds me of a ’80’s frosted lipstick in the best way. I thought … Continue reading

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Polish Swatch – Nars Kismet

Kismet was part of Nars’ Summer 2011 collection and is a jaundiced gold colour. The polish is pigmented enough – 2 coats to opaque coverage which is nice. The shimmer is soft and pretty which I love. It kind of … Continue reading

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OPI In the Spot-Light Pink Swatch

I wore this colour to a bridal shower, and I’m sad to say that it’s so transparent that I don’t think it was worth the effort. The one thing that I absolutely love is that the colour is super shiny, … Continue reading

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Swatch: Dior Aloha

Dior’s Aloha nail polish was part of its Electric Tropics collection that was released for this summer. The polish comes packaged with Dior’s quick-drying top coat. As you can see, the polish is a jelly finish.  I used 3 coats … Continue reading

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OPI Sparrow Me The Drama Swatch

OPI’s Sparrow Me the Drama came out as part of their Pirates of the Caribbean collection this May. The colour is very girly almost Barbie pink with no shimmer. Two coats gave me full coverage, and unlike some of the … Continue reading

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OPI Sparkle de Triomphe Swatch

This nail colour is part of a collection that Serena Williams did with OPI.  It is one of the colours in the Grand Slam! France collection, and comes paired with a white shatter.  Sparkle de Triomphe is filled with tons … Continue reading

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