At present I’ve a group to share that could be a private buy and sadly not obtainable, however hey, fairly photos! The Bee’s Knees Lacquer A Court docket of Thorns and Roses 2.0 Assortment was initially supplied in thriller luggage in December 2021 after which later as overpour. I managed to get all of them. I’d like to share extra private purchases, however typically I’m wondering whether it is value it, particularly when many manufacturers have blanketed protection with PR. There’s a dramatic discount in visitors for indie polish posts made after launch when one thing has already appeared in 1,000,000 locations already earlier than launch. So if I do publish private purchases it’ll be for issues the place it’s onerous to seek out swatches and so they weren’t despatched to swatchers earlier than launch, or not less than to comparatively few. It takes an enormous period of time to make a publish like this, not less than 40 hours of labor (portray, photographing, filming, enhancing photos, IG reel enhancing, weblog writing, Youtube enhancing), along with the cash I spent, and I would quite learn books or write articles for my day job than try this if nobody cares, haha. [Insert Cartman “I do what I want” gif here] If there are explicit issues you have an interest in, do let me know, and I can see if I’ve time to suit it in if I’ve the polishes. There has actually been a shift since I first bought into nail posting on-line 12 years in the past. What little is left has skilled viewers to think about it primarily as promoting (and worse but typically paid promoting which you’ll by no means see right here – this weblog isn’t monetized and by no means shall be – I do not work as a paid worker for manufacturers and disrespect paid posts as a purchaser myself), however there it’s… Okay, sufficient of my previous woman grumblings. I hope for those who needed these you managed to get them and might use these pics to pin to your collections or if not you could find them within the secondary market.
Initially system notes, since these are related. Usually Bee’s Knees Lacquer has a system that dries rapidly and wears rather well for me. This is among the primary causes I’ve continued to gather the polishes through the years. There’s a good, dependable system that can make my manis fast to finish, particularly after I journey.
Bee’s Knees Lacquer A Higher Power 2.0 is a cotton sweet pink jelly with sparse holo microflakes and a mixture of multichrome iridescent flakes with predominantly pink-gold-green shifts. I wore it in 4 skinny coats and it had a little bit of seen nail line remaining. It will additionally work as a topper.
Bee’s Knees Lacquer Band of Exiles 2.0 is a gray-based jelly with red-green multichrome iridescent flakes and silvered lilac-to-green multichrome magnetic pigment. I wore it in 4 skinny coats magnetized and three unmagnetized however fewer will cowl. This additionally has a foiled impact when not magnetized. I really like that magnetic polishes like this offer you a two-for-one choice.
Bee’s Knees Lacquer Band of Exiles 2.0 unmagnetized
Bee’s Knees Lacquer Desires That Are Answered 2.0 is a white jelly with turquoise-blue-indigo multichrome iridescent shimmer and a mixture of multichrome iridescent flakes. I wore it in 4 skinny coats and it had a tiny little bit of seen nail line. This one was significantly well-liked after I posted dwell swatches on IG reels.
Bee’s Knees Lacquer Excessive Woman of the Night time Court docket 2.0 is an amethyst jelly with holo microflakes and aqua-blue-indigo multichrome iridescent flakes. I wore it in 4 skinny coats, however fewer will cowl.
Bee’s Knees Lacquer I will Discover You within the Subsequent World 2.0 is a brown-black jelly with red-orange-gold-green multichrome iridescent shimmer and holo microflakes. I wore it in three skinny coats, however two will cowl.
Bee’s Knees Lacquer I’ve Been Searching for You 2.0 is a cobalt blue jelly with holo microflakes and aqua-blue-indigo multichrome iridescent flakes. I wore it in three skinny coats, however two will cowl. This one will stain dry pores and skin, however not the nails themselves. The bottom could be very pigmented, so it primarily comes throughout as a blue with holo microflakes and the shift on the iridescent flakes is much less apparent.
Bee’s Knees Lacquer Mittengard Wyrm 2.0 is a copper linear holo with pink-gold-green multichrome iridescent microflake shimmer. I wore it in 4 skinny coats, however two or three will cowl. Ah, a superb, metallic linear holo! I have been lacking these these days and this was a stunning one.
Bee’s Knees Lacquer She Would Not Go Gently 2.0 is a deep burgundy brown jelly with red-green multichrome iridescent flakes and silvered pink-to-green multichrome magnetic pigment. I wore it in 4 skinny coats magnetized and three unmagnetized however fewer will cowl. This polish is among the most metallic foils I’ve ever seen when unmagnetized – simply beautiful!
Bee’s Knees Lacquer She Would Not Go Gently 2.0 unmagnetized
Bee’s Knees Lacquer Weaver of the Woods 2.0 is a pea-soup-green jelly with a wide range of inexperienced and blue multichrome and duochrome iridescent flakes. I wore it in 4 skinny coats, however two or three will cowl.
Bee’s Knees Lacquer Whisper of Darkness 2.0 is a black jelly with blue-purple duochrome shimmer with holo microflakes and a wide range of multichrome iridescent flakes. I wore it in three skinny coats.
Now for dwell swatches!
I hope you loved seeing these polishes, even when they’ve come and gone. I would actually prefer to characteristic polishes that are not essentially obtainable anymore only for the pleasure of it, and never really feel so responsible or depressed in regards to the mag-a-log side of running a blog anymore. How do you’re feeling in regards to the state of social media and posting retired polishes proper now? Generally I feel I’m simply an previous woman waving my cane considering this, however then I keep in mind, I really am firmly center aged and have been posting nail stuff for over a decade now.
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