August 10, 2016
by Julia DiNardo
[The new essie neon 2016 collection from clockwise: prime & pop, the fuchsia of art, stencil me in, mark on miami, off the wall, gallery girl, and in it to wyn it]
The warm weather calls for vibrant colors, so it just makes sense to bump it up a notch and go neon on your digits. Inspired by Miami’s Wynwood neighborhood, the newest collection from essie features six vibrant shades plus an opaque white primer and base coat so that you ensure you get the ultimate pop from these perfect summer brights. The newly formulated hues now feature FDA compliant ingredients in richer, more assertive shades so there’s no denying the neon nature of your nails. You can pick up all seven products for $9 each, available now at essie.com, fine salons, and beauty destinations nationwide.
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March 29, 2016
by Julia DiNardo
There’s nothing that quite jump starts a warm weather feeling than thinking of deliciously hot sunny days in Florida, and vibrant shades of nail polish to accompany the perfectly blue skies and water. Essie’s new spring 2016 collection heads straight south, inspired by hip warm weather getaways found in places like Palm Beach and over the ocean, in a lovely tropical assortment that are sure to inspire you to book your next resort vacation, and stat!
I’m most digging the peachy and coral hues of lounge lover and sunshine state of mind, but there’s no denying the statement-making capabilities of off tropic (green) and poolside service blue), accompanied by the more subtle but nonetheless playful shades on (purple) and high class affair (blush nude).
As always, you can buy each of these currently available bottles for $8.50 a piece, at fine salons and beauty destinations nationwide. If you’re looking for an ultra tiny yet nonetheless chic set to pack in your carry-on luggage, consider one of essie’s two 2016 silk watercolor kits, each equipped with four vibrant shades in more compact bottle sizes (each kit is $17.50 and includes four mini bottles).