What if life gives me lemons? I wear Citronized, an Avon Cosmetics nail polish from its GEL SHINE gel effect line. The name resumes this Avon nail polish brilliantly: Citronised is an unusual acid green with water shine and créme finish. Its formulation is easy to apply, it has a creamy consistency and a perfect coverage, making it a great choice for rushing lifestyles.Citronized or Citronised is, exactly like Parfait Pink, a nail polish with a gel finish which doesn’t require UV lamp exposition nor long drying times! I’ve found the same characteristics in these two Avon GEL SHINE nail polishes except, in Citronised, the subtle finish and the no-scratch proof factor noticed in Parfait…
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Avon GEL SHINE nail polish in Parfait Pink, review and swatches
Avon GEL SHINE nail polish in Parfait Pink is a shade that stands for young femininity. It’s one of Avon Cosmetics GEL SHINE nail enamels, a nail polish range with a gel-like finish and high-impact colours. This nail colour range promises the same gel effect one can get at the salon but without the usage of the UV lamp and its long waiting time. Plus they have a long-lasting finish and a formulation infused with omega oils, in order to nourish and fortify the nails. Avon GEL SHINE Parfait Pink is a shifting shade of fuchsia: it can’t be simply described as a Barbie fuchsia, a medium pink nor a magenta. It looks like a…
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essence – the gel nail polish #17 Juicy Love with review and swatches (what a colour!)
#17 Juicy Love: is there a better name for this “the gel nail polish” from essence? Juicy Love is one of essence’s gel effect nail lacquer, contained in tiny 8 ml bottle. The cap has a colour similar to that of the nail polish, while the brush is flat and wide enought and has a rounded tip. This nail lacquer’s consistency is dense but not too thick and it can reach an optimal opacity with just one coat. However I still prefer 2 thin coats over 1 fuller. I used it without base coat nor top coat and the result is amazingly shocking. The colour payoff is great and it’s…