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Where you’ll find nail art inspiration, care tips, product reviews and tutorials. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned nail enthusiast, you'll find everything you need to keep your nails looking flawless.
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essie blanc Review: Swatches, Formula & Honest Opinion
essie blanc is white nail polish with crisp, cool tones. Inside is a review of how this polish applies and wears on the nail plus a few essie blanc swatches.
essie geranium Swatches and Review
Looking for the perfect summer red nail polish? essie geranium is a warm red-orange. Call it a poppy, coral, whatever you like - it’s a winner.
essie good as gold Review and Swatches
good as gold is a cool, yellow gold toned nail polish with a chrome metallic finish. The look is mirror-like, no chunky glitter pieces here.
OPI Cajun Shrimp Review & Swatches
OPI Cajun Shrimp is one of the most popular reds among Lots of Lacquer’s readers. Inside are swatches, a review, plus a comparison with a competing shade.
OPI Red Review + Comparisons
*contains gifted products* OPI Red is a classic blue-toned red with a silver swirl. Inside learn the difference between it and two other popular OPI red nail polishes.
OPI Dutch Tulips Swatches + Comparisons
*contains gifted products* An OPI legacy color, Dutch Tulips is one of the older colors from the brand and commonly compared to other popular shades. See swatches and comparisons inside -
OPI Colors Similar To Bubble Bath
OPI Bubble Bath Comparisons! Bubble Bath is an iconic nail polish and one of the most popular polishes OPI makes. Inside are a few similar colors from the brand -
Nail Colors Similar To essie ballet slippers
essie ballet slippers is one of the most popular nail polishes on the market today. Is there an equal? Inside discover a few similar colors.
Barbie Inspired Nail Colors
Barbie Pink Nails! In honor of the new Barbie movie, discover our Barbie-inspired nail color selections round-up inside -
essie haute to trot Swatches + Review
Tulip pink nails. essie gel couture haute to trot is a hot light pink polish that could be called a Barbie pink and it offers even coverage in two coats.
OPI Suzi Chases Portu-geese Swatches + Review
Off white long wear nails. Inside this post is a light review of OPI’s Suzi Chases Portu-geese Infinite Shine plus swatches.
essie Warm-Toned Nail Polishes You’ll Wear All Year
essie’s warmer toned nail polishes. Inside are swatches of three spring and summer ready essie colors.