Showing posts with label Lollipop. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Lollipop. Show all posts

Wednesday, November 22, 2017

Holiday 2017 Comparisons - OPI Adam Said It's New Year's, Eve and My Wish List is You (Love OPI XOXO) - Part 2






My Wish List is You Close Up


Adam Said "It's New Year's, Eve" Close Up
From left to right: It’s Raining Men (Summer 2009), Coca-Cola Red (Coca-Cola, Summer 2014), Hannah (Focus, Autumn 2015), Lollipop (Sweet Time of Year, Winter 2009), My Wishlist is You, Hey Sailor (Anchors Away, Spring 2011), With Love (Holiday Joy, Holiday 2012), Asia (Vibe, Autumn 2008), Big Apple Red (New York, Autumn 2000), Great Balls of Fire (Happy Days Sephora Exclusive, Summer 2016), Red Satin (Holiday Joy, Holiday 2012), Adam Said “It’s New Years, Eve”, Red Hot Rio (Brazil, Spring 2014), China Rouge (X Anniversary, Autumn 2007), Fishnet Stockings (Core), Alix (Vibe, Autumn 2008), Party on a Platform (Getting Groovy, Holiday 2016), Reign of Love (Her Majesty, Holiday 2016), Stand By Your Man (I’ve Gotta Be Me, Holiday 2014)

Reds! Reds! Reds! As far as the eye can see! My Wishlist is You’s closest living relatives are Hannah, Lollipop, and Hey Sailor, and Adam Said’s closest living relatives are Red Hot Rio, China Rouge, and Fishnet Stockings.

Thursday, September 14, 2017

Summer 2017 Comparisons - Essie Eclair My Love (S'il Vous Play) - Part 1


Part 1: Other Essies



From left to right: Fifth Avenue (Central Park, Spring 2003), Sunset Sneaks (Peach Side Babe, Summer 2015), Éclair My Love, Watermelon (?), Lollipop (Sweet Time of Year, Winter 2009), Style Hunter (Hide & Go Chic, Spring 2014)

Watermelon, Lollipop, and Style Hunter are all darker, and Fifth Avenue is a lot warmer, but Sunset Sneaks is awful close. It’s warmer but it’s close enough you don’t need both.

Wednesday, September 13, 2017

Summer 2017 Comparisons - OPI To the Mouse House We Go! (California Dreaming)




From left to right: Haley (Classics), Poppy (Drenched, July 2015), Ari (Shine On, April 2016), To the Mouse House We Go!, The Heat is On (Desert Escape, Summer 2015), Coca Cola Red (Coca Cola, Summer 2014), Fran (Bask in the Heat, June 2017), Lollipop (Sweet Time of Year, Winter 2009), Poinsettia (Let it Snow, Holiday 2011), Hannah (Focus, Autumn 2015), Carmen (Classics), Diana (Classics)

Mouse House’s closest cousins in jelly-hood are Ari and The Heat is On, but the former is cooler and lighter and the latter is warmer.

Sunday, August 13, 2017

Summer 2017 Comparisons - Essie Living Legend (Gel Couture Gala Bolds)



Stay tuned for more indepth comparisons for Éclair My Love and Flame-boyant!
From left to right: Éclair My Love (S’il Vous Play, Summer 2017), Haley (Classics), Lee (Set Sail, May 2015), America (La-Di-Da, Summer 2009), Coca-Cola Red (Coca Cola, Summer 2014), Hannah (Focus, Autumn 2015), Living Legend, Lollipop (Sweet Time of Year, Winter 2009), Fran (Bask in the Sun, June 2017), Carmen (Classics), Flame-boyant (Summer Reign, Summer 2017), It’s Raining Men (Summer 2009), Great Balls of Fire (Happy Days Sephora Exclusive, Summer 2016)

Yeah… unless you really need a red in the Gel Couture line, you don’t need Living Legend.