Alter Ego Elbaite Tourmaline might be the shiftiest polish Cynthia has made. It looks purple in the bottle but is a green base with pink, blue and purple shifts and a beautiful shimmer. It is exclusive to Polish Pickup starting today through Monday and priced at $10US. Alter Ego Elbaite Tourmaline Swatches Three coats of Alter […]
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Alter Ego Bulbasaur Swatches (Polished Gamers)
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It is almost Polished Gamers time again and this month is Pokemon! Cynthia’s box exclusive is Bulbasaur, a cooler toned minty green with a darker green microglitter and silver shimmer. This one is honestly a lot prettier than my photos show, it almost glows and the cooler tone makes it a really wearable green. I […]
Alter Ego Wwiillmmaa! & Loopy Fruits Acetone Additive
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How is it Polish Pickup time already? This month, animation was chosen as the theme which means lots of old school cartoons. Cynthia chose WWIILLMMAA as her polish, It is a white creme polish that glows orangey in the dark and is inspired by The Flintstones. White for Wilma’s dress and pearls and orange for […]
Alter Ego Under The Vampire’s Spell (All The Pretty Pinks Box)
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Under The Vampire’s Spell by Alter Ego is part of the Magenta to Blush: All the Pretty Pinks box for October. Pink for a Halloween box is a strange choice, but pink lovers love holidays too. It is a slightly dusty medium pink with holo. It doesn’t have a strong holo flame but somehow is very […]
Alter Ego Dramatic Drakaina Swatches (Surreal Sparks & Shifts Dragon Box)
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Today I have some swatches of Cynthia’s latest creation, Alter Ego Dramatic Drakaina, a medium blue multichrome with a pinky purple shift. It is part of a collaboration box with two other makers and perfect if you love shifty polishes. The Surreal Sparks & Shifts Box is a collaboration box that features three makers with shifty […]
Alter Ego Search for Hearts of Gold (Polished Gamers Box) Swatches
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September is Kingdom Hearts month at the Polished Gamers Box and this month, Cynthia made Search for Hearts of Gold as the Alter Ego exclusive polish. It is a yellow and gold metallic holo microglitter in a clear base. This one is not super packed, I needed three coats and still showed some visible nail […]
Alter Ego Armor On Ready To Fight – Breast Cancer Awareness Box Exclusive
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Alter Ego Armor On, Ready to Fight If you are not familiar with the Breast Cancer Awareness Box, it is organized by Turtle Tootsie Polishes. Chrissy, the owner, is a breast cancer survivor and created the box to give back to Breast Cancer Research. The 2020 box includes 20 polishes as well as a few […]
Alter Ego Nothing Good Happens After Midnight Swatches
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It is Polish Pickup time and that means a new limited edition Alter Ego polish. Nothing Good Happens After Midnight is a teal toned blue that gets to a midnight blue at full opacity. It has a jelly like formula but is quite opaque for a jelly. I love the name of this one as […]
Alter Ego I Huff and I Puff Swatches (Polish Pickup April 2020)
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Aquatic Wonders month at Polish Pickup is just around the corner and Cynthia from Alter Ego has two wonderful offerings. Alter Ego I Huff and I Puff was inspired by this image of a puffed up pufferfish shared in the group. It is fully how people see it so differently, I was imagining it would […]