Essie allure

I wanted to get myself a new nail colour and had in my mind I wanted a white shade. White's all in isn't it right now, along with the pastels. So off I went to Boots. I've not tried essie nail colours before but seen it on lots of hands, well nails, not hands, recently so thought I'd give it a go. I was torn bewteen Allure, which I thought looked fairly white and Fiji, which looked slightly pinky. I opted for Allure. It certainly is not the white I thought it was going to be from the bottle…

Here's a comparison of some Essie whites: Marshmallow, Waltz, and Allure! I bought them all on separate occasions, because I thought I was getting one level of opacity by looking at the bottle and then it turned out when I got home that I was completely wrong! So if you're in the market for a sheer white polish, hopefully this will help you decide which you want! One coat 2 coats Clearly Marshmallow is the one to get if you want something that can be an opaque white. Waltz is sheer but much…

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