China Glaze Crown for Whatever surprised me- it’s a navy blue matte! Isn’t it so cool! It was from their 2017 Happily Never After Halloween collection. It was so fun! I loved watching it dry matte. A little lumpy on one nail, but not streaky! And I love the color. It accentuates the dip in… Read More Mainstream Mani Monday- China Glaze Crown for Whatever, OPI Cajun Shrimp
Ooooooh, this is such a gorgeous polish! And the name is super funny, Limbo Bimbo. This applied like buttah. I did 3 coats just for fun, even though I didn’t need to really. Look at that pretty bluish purply shimmer! It’s so pretty! I am not sure what collection this was from- I saw blog… Read More Mainstream Mani Monday- China Glaze Limbo Bimbo
I believe in manicures, OPI! This was from the Holiday 2016 Breakfast at Tiffany’s collection. In the spirit of full disclosure, I have not seen that movie, lol. It’s a beautiful light blue with a beautiful formula. This is two coats of a not scary cream! This is a gorgeous color, too, the perfect light… Read More Mainstream Mani Monday- OPI I Believe in Manicures and China Glaze Dance Baby
In honor of St. Patrick’s Day, I pulled out some gorgeous greens I had untried in my collection, so here they are! First up is Pretty Serious Disc of the Heavens. I did three coats- the formula was finicky, and you can see it didn’t self level well. I probably should have worn a nail… Read More Try Them Tuesday-on Wednesday- Happy St. Patrick’s Day edition!
I just love China Glaze polishes! Here is Liquid Crystal! This was from their 2012 Prismatic Chroma Glitters collection. So – old, lol. It’s a total glitter bomb! But look at the fun pops of colored glitter in the silvery blue glitter. It was (of course) super hard to remove, but oh well, that’s why… Read More Mainstream Mani Monday- China Glaze Liquid Crystal and China Glaze Valet the Sleigh
Happy Valentine’s Day! It was this past Sunday, and here is what I did for my nails! The base is China Glaze Fur Real Though (the hot pink) and Dance Baby (the light pink), topped with Femme Fatale’s Sugar & Sequins. Femme Fatale is an Australian nail polish brand, but you can get them easily… Read More Try More Tuesday- my Valentine’s Day Nails!
This is such a pretty full coverage glitter! It was from China Glaze’s Trolls World Tour collection from 2020. I never saw the movie, the kids are too old for those kinds of movies now (sniff, sniff, lol). It’s almost a coral leaning pink- but definitely pink! Removal was a bit tough, but that’s what… Read More Mainstream Mani Monday- China Glaze Pink in Poppy
Do you need a great bright polish? Try China Glaze Bite Me! This was from their 2016 Lite Bright collection, and boy is it bright! I love it! It had a good formula- it has a slight shimmer so that made the formula easier. I did three thin coats just for opacity, and because I’m… Read More Mainstream Mani Monday- China Glaze Bite Me
Are we all glad 2020 is coming to an end??? I wore a ton of nail polish this year. I wore or swatched 64 mainstream polishes (I wore a total of 347 polishes). Some were…not great…and some were awesome! So here are my top 10 favorite mainstream polishes for 2020! In no particular order, except… Read More Mainstream Nail Polish -Top 10 Favorites for 2020!
China Glaze always has great holidays collections- this polish is from their Holiday 2016 Seas and Greetings collection, this was the “namesake” polish, Seas and Greetings! It’s such a beautiful shimmery purple! I love the pinky sheen to this polish. This was three coats and it had a great formula. You can really see the… Read More Mainstream Mani Monday- China Glaze Seas and Greetings