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Woah. The place have I been? You understand, I’d prefer to inform you I’ve been busy doing one thing actually cool, like singing in an 80s band or studying tips on how to riverdance, or possibly one thing even much less cool (however CLEARLY AND TOTALLY worthwhile), like dressing the cat up in little outfits and carrying him in a handbag by the grocery retailer. However critically, do you even know whose weblog you’re studying proper now? Actually not the weblog of an individual who goes and “does stuff” for a residing, I’ll inform you that a lot. YOU GUYS. It’s me! And y’all know rattling nicely I’ve been laying on this sofa for the previous 12 days in essentially the most excessive show of pajamas you EVER did see.
Welll, I imply. Did you anticipate in any other case? NO. YOU. DID NOT. Though the entire cat-in-a-purse factor is unquestionably on the To-Do Checklist. I swear, why that cat hates me we’ll NEVER freaking know.
Oh, however hey! It’s Polish Pickup time once more, and I’ve in some way managed to swatch 11 beautiful shades for you this month (i.e., suuuuper overachieve-y). The theme is Throughout the Universe, an ode to planets and galaxies and different space-y interpretations – and we’re completely over the moon for this one! Soooo … who’s prepared to have a look at fairly issues? At this level, pretttty a lot all of us. Until you don’t like happiness or possibly you haven’t any eyes. I dunno.
KBSHIMMER: HUBBLE’D TOGETHER
DESCRIPTION: A teal-leaning mint jelly base loaded with holographic micro flakies, unicorn flakies and glow in the dead of night powder
OPACITY: Three coats plus shiny prime coat
Christy’s inspiration is that this superior picture of Jupiter taken by the Hubble telescope:
Christy made an ideal polish twin if you happen to’re asking my opinion. All these flakies bought me 27 ranges of ridiculous. These macros don’t assist issues a lot AT ALL:
Worth: $10
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SCOFFLAW VARNISH: LIFE ON MARS?
DESCRIPTION: A deep dusty red-orange stuffed with aqua blue shimmer and highlights and silver flecks
OPACITY: Two coats plus shiny prime coat
Finch was impressed by this picture of David Bowie and his track, Life on Mars?:
One other superior interpretation! I like that Finch went the orange route with this one. I imply, I’m all for a blue polish however an orange one simply will get me within the feels. It’s a cheerful colour, a heat and comfy colour. Orange provides my favourite colour of all time (inexperienced, duh) a run for it’s dadgum cash. Toss in a contrasting blue shimmer, and FORGET IT. I’m lifeless.
Worth: $12.50
NAIL HOOT: PINK NEBULA
DESCRIPTION: A scorching pink creme with black glitters and a splash of purple shimmer
OPACITY: Two coats plus shiny prime coat
Brandie’s inspiration is that this wonderful shot of a pink nebula:
I’m absolutely conscious how tiny a few of these photos are loading. Hardcore running a blog skillz at an all-time excessive, y’all! Seems like my 12 day break has affected me naught.
Extra photographs for further convincing! Up shut with that shimmer:
Worth: $9.25
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LUCKY 13 LACQUER: SET PHASERS TO STUNNING
DESCRIPTION: A squishy sapphire jelly with aqua/sapphire/amethyst extremely chameleon chrome flakies and silver holo micro shreds
OPACITY: Two coats plus shiny prime coat
Anya took her inspiration from Star Trek: The Subsequent Era:
Yep, a galaxy in a bottle. As if Anya’s like an professional or one thing.
Along with the polish, Anya made a most scrumptious scented prime coat. Right here is Area Jam:
Impressed by this plate of blueberry macaroons:
Guuuurl .. this prime coat smells soooo freaking good! You don’t even must have your fingers up below your nostril to scent it both (until you wish to; fully regular conduct). It permeates in essentially the most fantastic manner potential. Nonetheless, lemme remind you: DO NOT EAT. Smells good; style like crap. Don’t ask how I do know.
Worth: $12 (nail polish), capped at 100 bottles / $6 (prime coat), capped at 150 bottles
LYNBDESIGNS: SIMPLY CRABULOUS
DESCRIPTION: A deep purple crelly with purple/gold/inexperienced/violet colour shifting flakies and the smallest holographic shimmers
OPACITY: Two coats plus shiny prime coat
Jennalyn was impressed by the Crab Nebula, her favourite of all of the nebulas:
Can completely see why. I like purple and orange collectively; a really placing combo. After which in fact you toss a bunch of flakies in there, and .. welp .. ladylike conduct = out the dadgum window.
Extra drools under!
Along with the polish, Jennalyn made one of many coolest merchandise of (mainly) all time. That is Common Calm, a private inhaler:
A what now? I KNOW! Jennalyn likes to diffuse important oils so she created this private, transportable one stuffed with a mix of lime, orange, lemon and grapefruit to make an aroma that’s each calming and uplifting. Merely twist off the cap and breeeeeeathe. After which if pajamas occur subsequent, nobody is shocked.
Worth: $12 (nail polish) / $5.50 (inhaler)
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EMILY DE MOLLY: CREATED BY MAN
DESCRIPTION: A metal blue to very darkish gray (virtually black) thermal with blue to purple shifting shimmer, silver holographic microglitters and orange iridescent flakies
OPACITY: Two coats plus shiny prime coat
Hayley selected Battlestar Galactica as her inspiration:
The thermal transition on this one was very fast, so my try to get the right swatch was an nervousness assault, sweatbead mustache and shock snake picture throughout a leisurely Fb scroll all rolled in a single. In different phrases, not my finest effort however I frenzied it up actual good anyway. Please get pleasure from.
I imply, these flakies make all of it higher proper?
If you’re in Australia, you possibly can have this polish shipped regionally as a substitute of by PPU, however you gotta place an order with simply this polish solely. Then return and place an extra PPU order for the remainder. (Cuz solely loopy individuals purchase one polish after which depart the shop like NO BIG DEAL.)
If you’re within the US or different worldwide nations in addition to Australia, order like regular. You understand, 42 separate ones. Decisioning is tough, let’s simply say.
Worth: $10, capped at 250 bottles
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PRETTY JELLY: I AM GROOT
DESCRIPTION: A full-on flakie EXTRAVAGANZA! Filled with turquoise inexperienced metallic flakies flecked with purple and orange multichrome flakies and holographic flakies
OPACITY: Two coats plus shiny prime coat
I’m not even gonna fake something regular is going on proper now. Ugh. First, GREEN. Second, FLAKIES. Third, me sitting right here crying over nail polish. OMG, am I nonetheless married cuz critically, I don’t even know.
Liz was impressed by this little fella from Guardians of the Galaxy:
And now, the macros. It’s about to get suuuuuper pass-out-y, simply so you recognize:
No phrases. Simply wallets flying out of handbags, in all places.
Worth: $11
LOLLIPOP POSSE LACQUER: A STAR BURNED OUT
DESCRIPTION: A dusky navy crelly full of sturdy purple shimmer, purple to inexperienced shifting Aurora pigment, gold flake and gold holographic galaxy glitters
OPACITY: Two coats plus shiny prime coat
Karen was impressed by the music video, The Sky is a Neighborhood, by the Foo Fighters:
I noticed the Foo Fighters in live performance a number of months again they usually performed this track for us. You understand, in case that makes me solely barely extra cooler than the woman who carries her cat round in a handbag. If not, nicely then get pleasure from these flakie bits:
Mercy. The drool has gone awry in about 17 un-sexy ranges. Blah.
Worth: $12, capped at 200 bottles
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FAIR MAIDEN POLISH: INTERSTELLAR
DESCRIPTION: A comfortable blue based mostly linear holographic multichrome that shifts champagne golden/inexperienced/aqua with copper, silver and gold holographic glitters
OPACITY: Two coats plus shiny prime coat
Sarah and Adrienne selected this stunning picture as their inspiration:
After which naturally a ravishing polish was borne. I noticed so many shifts on this polish, however the blue base was the toughest to seize. I feel I bought fairly shut, although. Perhaps. Kinda. Severely, nobody is extra professionaler than me.
Macros on level although!
Worth: $11
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ANCHOR & HEART LACQUER: I HAVE THE POWER
DESCRIPTION: A turquoise foil with shifting extremely chameleon chrome flakies, iridescent flakies and Aurora pigment
OPACITY: Two coats plus shiny prime coat proven right here; three coats is likely to be higher for final opacity
Taryn was impressed by one of many cartoons of my childhood, He Man & the Masters of the Universe:
I can’t get sufficient of all these flakies! I’m in flakie heaven this month, for actual. The foil end on this polish is extremely shiny and reflective and a bonafide driving hazard. Potholes coming outta nowhere with this one. However value it? YES, like a trillion-fold.
Worth: $13
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BLUSH LACQUERS: LASSO THE MOON
DESCRIPTION: A comfortable silvery-taupe with violet-blue shimmer, holographic pigment and holo flakies
OPACITY: Two coats plus shiny prime coat
Victoria was impressed by this scene from the film, It’s a Great Life:
The film is black and white, however Victoria took her personal liberties with the colour of this polish. I feel the pearlescent, ethereal look of that is nothing wanting spectacular. Probably the most wonderful moonlit glow of your life! Toots for Victoria, YET AGAIN, for making me love a pale polish in opposition to my pale pores and skin and in some way managing to make these sausage fingers not look so unhappy and sausage-y.
Worth: $13
THE ROUND UP
Whew! All accomplished! For all of the lounging I’ve accomplished these days, I’d say I made up for it reallll good this time. I’ve been running a blog for about 5 hours now all whereas concurrently down the Full Home rabbit gap, so the very fact nearly all of this has correct phrases, considerably helpful info and whatnot is a rattling close to miracle to love the trillionth diploma. THIS IS WHY YOU’RE BUYING ALL THIS. In case you didn’t know.
Your buying deets under. Focus!
WHAT: 100-plus indie polish manufacturers and merchandise all coming collectively for a one-stop store occasion; you purchase one or all, it’s as much as you! Flat $3USD/$5CAN delivery it doesn’t matter what. Worldwide delivery at value. Mixed delivery is obtainable as nicely so go forward and make 42 separate orders; it’s all good (loopy, however good).
WHEN: Friday, April 6 at 11am EST through Monday, April 9 at 1159pm EST
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