illyrian A Dangerous Type

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This is probably one of my favorite polishes that I've gotten in a long time. This is illyrian A Dangerous Type, a Hella Handmade Creations Exclusive from January 2019. This is a light purple crelly with red-green shifting flakies. This polish was inspired by The Craft, which I just watched for the first time ever, and was capped at 300 bottles.

Lemming Lacquer Just Fear Me, Love Me, Do As I Say

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I am in the middle of my 5th Pookie's Polish Swap and this time I got an amazing package from ForeverLacquered that included this beautiful bottle from Lemming Lacquer named Just Fear Me, Love Me, Do As I Say. The bottle label says it was from Polish Pickup February 2023 which was their Movie Quotes theme. Turns out the bottle name is a line from Labyrinth, which I've never seen. I know - I missed out a lot on movies in my younger years.

Ever After Give My Regards to Broadway

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I really do miss the polish conventions that I used to go to. Today I have Ever After Give My Regards to Broadway, the PolishCon NYC VIP polish which is a mauve holographic polish.

Painted Polish V-Necks & Vinyl

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Here is another beautiful Painted Polish color called V-Necks & Vinyl. This is a lilac purple polish with loads of holographic glitter.

KBShimmer Grand Prospect Holo

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My kids all went back to school today (not a year round school) so I'm wearing an amazing KBShimmer blue-purple duochrome holographic glitter polish from PolishCon NYC 2017 Grand Prospect Holo. 

Octopus Party Nail Lacquer The Pleasure Principal

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I'm so glad to be getting through this box of polishes that have been at my desk. The more I've been going through them, the more I'm finding great memories. Today I have Octopus Party Nail Lacquer The Pleasure Principal, which is a blue/purple/teal multichrome.

cuccio Water You Doing?

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Here's the final purple from the cuccio 2019 Heatwave collection with Water You Doing? which is a "plush blue purple creme". I thought the last purple was Barney but this is SUPER Barney.

ellagee Plum GEE-nius

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I'm in a purple mood so today I have ellagee Plum GEE-nius. This is a blackened purple holographic polish.

cuccio Mercury Rising

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I'm going into the purples of the cuccio 2019 Heatwave collection and today is Mercury Rising - a luscious wine grape creme. This is very Barney purple to me.

Girly Bits VIP Polish PolishCon Chicago 2017

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I have another oldie but a goodie. This is Girly Bits VIP Polish PolishCon Chicago 2017. This is a blackened violet with scattered holographic polish.

cuccio Don't Get Tide Down

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Ever have a color that just doesn't want to photograph right? That's today's cuccio Summer 2019 Heatwave polish today with Don't Get Tide Down. This is a "sensual aubergine creme" which is like eggplant purple but it wanted to photograph pink for some reason.

Glisten & Glow Kim

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A little change of pace today with the follow up from Glisten & Glow Larry, which was the polish made by Jill in honor of my Dad. Today I have Kim, which was originally a lilac holographic polish but today I realized it's faded to a light denim blue holographic. I actually love this faded look.

Zoya Violetta

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Today, I have the final Zoya Spring 2024 Bloom Collection glitter polish called Violetta , and it's a warm violet with holographic aqua and rose gold glitter.

Holo Taco Violet Nightmares

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During one of my Instagram swaps from Pookie's Polish Swap was this bottle of Holo Taco Violet Nightmares. This is a beautiful royal purple holographic polish.

Girly Bits Well Isn't That Special

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Talk about a THROWBACK... today I have Girly Bits Well Isn't That Special, part of a 3-piece launch in 2013 for the Fall season premier of Saturday Night Live. This is a medium purple holographic with white flakes.

Different dimension No Sleep Til Brooklyn

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I have a box of polishes next to my desk that i had made swatch sticks for back when I originally got the polishes but never got to wear them as full manicures. Today I have Different dimension No Sleep Til Brooklyn, which was from the PolishCon NYC Spring 2017 VIP bag. As you can see from my swatch stick, this was originally a light lavender polish with gold flakies.

Glisten & Glow Spirit of Chicago

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I have another purple holographic for you! This is Glisten & Glow Spirit of Chicago, which was from the "Road to PolishCon Fall 2017" series. It's hard to believe that this was 7 years ago already - I feel like a lifetime has happened since then!

Zoya Soraya Petite

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Today I have the finale from the Zoya Summer 2023 Beachy Brights collection and this is another Petite that was brought back for Beachy Brights 2 Summer 2024 collection. This is Soraya, a fuchsia-purple neon.

Vapid. D.A.B. 2019

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Today I have an oldie but a goodie - Vapid D.A.B. 2019 which stands for Down Ass Bitch. This is a beautiful purple with pink shimmer and linear holographic flame. This is part of the trio that is Ride or Die and Cyber Punk.

Nailed It! Sweater Weather

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I have another Pookie's Polish Swap polish from my partner wild_moon_lacquer, this time from Nailed It! polish out of Hawaii. This is called Sweater Weather, and it's from the Sparkle and Shine Advent 2022 collection. This is a beautiful plum purple polish with red shimmer and holographic glitter. In the above bottle photo, you're seeing all that red shimmer.