Ya’ll, I put all of the merchandise that Jennalyn launched for March on this one put up as a substitute of doing separate posts for every of the POTM, Quad, Perfume Trio and the Fringe of the Universe Assortment. Please let me know what you consider this format! These all launched on March 14 and can be found at https://lynbdesigns.retailer/.
Perfume Trio Your complete trio actually hit all my favourite scent notes, as if it have been made only for me. Every word is mixed so very properly that it may be troublesome to choose them out individually which actually speaks to Jennalyn’s skill to create complicated, stunning fragrances. If you have not but tried her perfumes, go forward. You will be glad you probably did!
All the time Bee My Honey – Prime Notes: Roses, Ripe Berries, Candied Citrus. Mid Notes: Honey, Ylang-Ylang, Pink Sugar. Base Notes: Tonka Bean, Heat Woods, Vanilla.
Polish of the Month Breath of Spring – buildable purple jelly base full of inexperienced to aqua to purple shifting shimmer
Honey Quad (Charity) – $10 from every quad and $2.50 from individually bought bottles will likely be donated to the Xerces Society
Clover – spring inexperienced base with glowy copper shimmer
Dandelion – vivid yellow base with glowy copper shimmer
Lavender – lavender base with glowy copper shimmer
Wildflower – magenta base with glowy copper shimmer
Fringe of the Universe Assortment – Impressed by all issues out of this world!
Apotlesma – indigo jelly base with blue to purple shifting shimmer and added holo sparkle
Empyrean- muted teal base with gold to inexperienced to blue shifting micro flakie shimmer
Inocciduous- blackened teal with pink to ted to orange shifting shimmer
Lucida – deep brown primarily based multichrome with teal to blue to purple to pink to orange shifts
Novalunosis – deep wine full of pink to orange to yellow to inexperienced shifting flakies and added holo flakie sparkle
Pareidolia – heat brown full of crimson to orange to heat gold shifting shimmer
Stelliferous- deep navy base loaded with blue to purple shifting flakies and silver reflective glitter
Synodic – plum base with crimson to orange to inexperienced shifting shimmer and added holo flakies
Zenith – purple to pink to orange to yellow magnetic pull in a blackened base with holo micro flakies
All of my swatches are proven in two thick coats with topcoat and had no formulation points except in any other case acknowledged. All pictures makes use of a impartial shade temperature bulb and white background with white bounce card. My nails are pure with no enhancements and no blurring/cream base, I’ve a reasonably distinguished VNL.
I am lastly again in enterprise on the weblog and Youtube! I used to be combating a progressively failing 10-year-old laptop that will crash with something graphics intensive. I might fumble by means of photograph edits, however ultimately video got here to be unattainable. After three weeks, my new Macbook Professional arrived from Chengdu, China, (I ordered a large 2tb laborious drive in it so it needed to be customized assembled for me!) It’s just like the BMW 5-series of computer systems, lol. I used to be additionally lastly in a position and motivated to completely transfer into Closing Minimize Professional for my video edits. I had been utilizing it for Instagram reels, however that is my first full evaluation video utilizing it, and it’ll upscale to 4K. I hope you benefit from the higher high quality. In some unspecified time in the future I have to get a greater digicam / lighting setup for video however that must wait. The pc was a giant expense, however I wanted it additionally as a result of I am lastly ending my masters diploma and wanted a pc that would deal with quite a lot of photograph information. Hopefully it’s going to final me 10 years or extra just like the final one did.
Now for the evaluation! I’ve the debut launch of Royla Lee for you. This can be a rebranding of Wildflower Lacquer to replicate the expansion and spirit of Taylor’s (the maker’s) polish journey. The title is a tribute to her beloved Grandmother. Anybody who has been following the model for some time is aware of that Taylor completely loves and connects to issues classic and nostalgic and this assortment faucets into that. I do know with any rebranding it includes and adjustment from the shopper – that the title and brand will not match earlier releases – and that not everybody will prefer it. I am glad that the whimsy and humor of Wildflower hasn’t gone away and that the branding higher displays what Taylor needs to discover creatively. Additionally, she was lastly capable of get screen-printed bottles! This can be a huge up-front price for a model, however saves labor and ensures the bottles will maintain up in opposition to put on, acetone spills, and so forth. Now on to the goodies! The pre-order is open by means of January 19 at 6PM CST.
Royla Lee Cameo is a deep salmon orange jelly with blue-indigo duochrome iridescent shimmer. The distinction between the hotter base and funky shimmer really makes this one seem like a shiny magenta! It has some translucency and the shimmer is ultra-glowy.
Royla Lee Chiffon is a carnation pink with pink-gold multichrome iridescent large-flake shimmer. It seemed barely hotter dried on my nail than within the bottle. The bottom coloration has some white in it so it has a sort of pastel impact.
Royla Lee Heirloom is a pale robins egg blue with magenta-gold-green multichrome iridescent shimmer. The shimmer isn’t super-prominent. It jogs my memory of the favored mint-green-type colours of the Nineteen Fifties and Nineteen Sixties.
Royla Lee Memento is a darkish powder blue jelly with purple-magenta-gold multichrome flake shimmer. The flakes on this one have texture, so you’ll need prime coat to easy.
Royla Lee Luxe is a brown-taupe base with blue-indigo duochrome iridescent shimmer and scattered holo shimmer. This polish is absolutely attention-grabbing and distinctive – there’s a sturdy distinction between the muted, heat base and the ultra-glowy blue shimmer, such that it’s going to maybe seem blue in some lighting, and impartial in others.
Royla Lee Opalescent has a transparent base with green-aqua-blue-magenta multichrome iridescent shimmer. The shimmer, straight on, has a barely magenta base coloration. The shifting results for this one are very sturdy and the polish seems to be nice in any variety of coats. Over black or in diffuse lighting it’s going to present extra of the inexperienced coloration. It’s extremely glowy.
Royla Lee Patina has a mulberry base with gold-green duochrome iridescent shimmer. The colours mix collectively to create a wealthy brown-looking polish.
Royla Lee Regal is a cool lava pink with pink shimmer which shifts barely to gold. This can be a strong, basic pink polish. The shimmer isn’t tremendous distinguished.
Royla Lee Thimble is a foil end with a cool lavender blue base and silver-blue massive particle shimmer with a shift to magenta. This can be a actually neat foil end polish with a refined shifting impact.
Subsequent up is the January 2025 Polish for Paws launch. This sequence advantages animal-related charities. Royla Lee Newt Scootin’ Boogie will profit an amphibian and reptile conservancy group with $6 from each bottle offered. The title is a play on the nation offered Boot Scootin’ Boogie from the Nineties. It has a forest inexperienced jelly base with red-gold-green multichrome shimmer and holo microflakes. It’s famous as probably staining however I did not expertise that. I personally love polishes like this, particularly inexperienced. Not solely that, however I had pet turtles and frogs as a child! The inspiration of this one is from newts, however I by no means had one as a pet.
Subsequent is the 2025 Suicide Consciousness polish. Taylor’s beloved grandfather misplaced his battle with despair in 2005 and yearly she gives a polish that helps a suicide prevention charity. This 12 months $6 from each polish offered goes to The American Society for Suicide Prevention and the East Tennessee Basis. Royla Lee Deamflum is a pale indigo jelly with gold-green-blue multichrome iridescent shimmer. This polish is extremely glowy and has has the identical sturdy iridescent impact as Opalescent. It’s barely susceptible to effervescent and I like to recommend doing all coats in fast succession then ending immediately with a prime coat to reduce this. The title refers to a dream-like, calm state whereas listening to a waterfall.
Lastly I’ve the January 2025 Polish Pickup themed for the Masquerade Ball theme. Sadly the pre-order for this has handed and I solely bought an opportunity to share it on Instagram and Fb as a consequence of my laptop issues stopping a full video, however I believed I might share it right here anyway for reference. Royla Lee Shadows and Secrets and techniques has a purple-mauve jelly base with green-blue-purple multichrome iridescent shimmer. This one is extremely glowy! The polish was impressed by the “Unmasked” episode of Fairly Little Liars.
Now for stay swatches!
Royla Lee’s January 2025 Releases can be found for pre-order, together with a newly added California-fires charity, till January 19 at 6PM CST. My private picks from this assortment are Luxe, Patina, Thimble, and Newt Scootin’ Boogie for the wealthy colours and results. I additionally actually like Opalescent and Deamflum for the ultra-glow. Do you’ve gotten some favorites?
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Royla Lee (previously Wildflower Lacquer) is made by Taylor in Oklahoma. Discover her at:
Store: https://roylalee.com/
Social media:
Fb: https://www.fb.com/roylaleellc
Fb group, The Royla Tea: https://www.fb.com/teams/roylaleellc
Wildflower Lacquer has their July 2024 Pre-order open now by Friday, July 12 at 11:59PM CDT. There may be one six-piece assortment in addition to a lot of restricted version and charity polishes. The model additionally launched new cuticle oils, however these offered out straight away and might be again sooner or later. Let’s examine all of it out!
Wildflower Lacquer Incalescent (that means to set ablaze) is a red-orange jelly with green-gold-to-magenta multichrome iridescent shimmer. I wore it in 4 skinny coats. This one has a super-fiery glow to it.
Wildflower Lacquer Lucent (that means softly vivid or radiant)is a sheer polish with teal-magenta-purple multichrome iridescent shimmer and inexperienced glow-in-the-dark pigment. I wore this in 4 skinny coats and it confirmed slightly of my nail flaws beneath. The glow on this one is super-strong. As a result of glow-in-the-dark pigment, it dries matte and barely textured, needing prime coat to easy.
Wildflower Lacquer Orphic (that means mysterious and entrancing) has a green-brown jelly base with magneta-gold-green multichrome iridescent shimmer. I wore this in 4 skinny coats and it remained considerably sheer.
Wildflower Lacquer Recherché (that means fastidiously chosen, uncommon, or unique)is a deep burgundy jelly with vibrant blue-to-purple duochrome iridescent shimmer. I wore it in 4 skinny coats, however two or three will cowl. This has a stain warning, however I did not expertise any notable staining from it. This one is among the most fascinating and wealthy shades within the assortment for me.
The polish is a sheer heat, mild pink with robust blue-indigo duochrome iridescent shimmer, and a sprinkling of holo shimmer. I wore it in 4 skinny coats and it retained some sheerness. The shimmer actually glows on this one.
Wildflower Lacquer Geralt Can Have All My Cash is the in-shop Polish Pickup Rewind for 2024. This initially launched in October 2021. It’s impressed by The Witcher. It has a deep navy base with copper-gold-green multichrome shimmer and holo shimmer. I wore it in two skinny coats, however you may have the ability to do only one.
Wildflower Lacquer The Sky Has Lastly Opened 2.0 is the Polish Pickup Rewind PPU store polish for July 2024. It initially launched in June 2021 and $1 from every bottle offered goes to the Trevor Challenge. It’s a 2.0 model however is just about equivalent to the unique. It has a brown-mauve base with copper-gold-green multichrome iridescent shimmer and holo shimmer. I wore it in three skinny coats, however two will cowl.
Wildflower Lacquer has additionally launched a multiuse physique oil known as Wildflower Nectar. It offered out straight away however might be restocked in September. This oil is meant for use for pores and skin and hair as wanted. It is available in a 30ml dropper bottle and is priced at $14. The components are jojoba, avocado oil, argan oil, and perfume oils. I examined it for a number of months and listed below are my earlier than and after photos. I am center aged and my pores and skin and nails are in horrible form. My pores and skin is dry to the purpose of cracking and peeling and my nails extraordinarily fragile and broken, with peels, stains, and white spots that maintain forming time and again. I really feel like this oil did assist to some extent, although it did not utterly eliminate my dry and tough spots. Frankly, nothing actually does. The second image has slightly staining round my dry pores and skin from a neon yellow I wore, however that does form of provide you with an concept of the place my pores and skin is thickest and most broken. I used to be capable of get fairly a bit extra size on my nails earlier than they peeled and disintegrated. Getting older’s no joke. Even in summer season my pores and skin is bone dry and painful, whereas I used to have oily pores and skin! I did additionally attempt the oil on my face and hair. It was a bit heavy for me on the face in the summertime, however is perhaps good within the winter. In small quantities it labored on my hair, however I had to make use of it sparingly as a result of my hair is so skinny. The bottle has quantity of product in it, so I used up slightly greater than half in two months.
Now for stay swatches of the polishes!
Wildflower Lacquer’s July 2024 Launch is obtainable by 11:59PM CDT on July 12. My prime picks from the discharge are Incalescent (love the inexperienced shimmer towards the orange base), Recherché (stunning system and so elegant), 1948 (love the robust shimmer and the trigger), and Geralt Can Have All My Cash (actually fascinating, subtle shifts).
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Wildflower Lacquer is made by Taylor in Oklahoma. You’ll find her at: