Nail Polish Battle 2025: Purple

There were 13 new purple polishes this past year;

Orly Rollin With My Homies^ // Orly Shut Up Heather^ // Orly Stay Rad^ // Orly How Tragic^ // Rogue Twinkling Vibes // Ethereal Midsummer Eve // Barry M Purple Rain // Orly Now or Boucle-ter^ // Orly Faux Fir^ // ILNP After Hours // Orly I'll Misty You^ // Orly Oh My Stars^ // Orly Grunge Glam^

The top three were Shut Up Heather^ a vivid purple, After Hours a black based blue magnetic and the winner;

The winner was Twinkling Vibes, a blurple based flakie, Rogue are well known for their flakie bombs;

  

Nail Polish Swatch: Orly - Shut Up Heather (1980's Summer 2025)^

Colour | Fuchsia

Finish | Cream

Opacity | Two Coats

How Much | 18ml

Brush Type | Paddle

Collection | 1980's Summer 2025

Vegan | Yes

Cruelty Free | Yes

Purchased From | Gift

  

Nail Art: Fuchsia Crackle

Base Polish | Orly - Shut Up Heather^

Crackle Polish | Barry M - Instant Nail Effect - Black

  

Nail Polishes Worn: May 2025

Emily de Molly Rock Solid // OPI Do You Lilac It? // Colores de Carol Stripes and Scares // Nail Kind Moroccan Sunrise

Orly Shut Up Heather^ // Orly Most Definitely^ // Orly Be Kind Rewind^ // Orly Mallrat^

Orly Stay Rad^ // Barry M So Infinite // Nails Inc Baker Street // Leighton Denny Girls Best Friend

Orly Skystone^ // Orly Bell Bottom Blues^ // Orly Mallrat^

  

Same Prompt One Decade Later Nails: Bright Patchwork

Today I am sharing my of the prompt 'Bright Patchwork' a decade on from the original which you can see here.

Green Polish | W7 - Fluorescent Green

Blue Polish | Nails Inc - Baker Street

Orange Polish | Orly - Cowabunga!^

Yellow Polish | Orly - Caught Off Gourd^

Pink Polish | Orly - Shut Up Heather^

Stamping Polish | MoYou - Special Stamping Polish - Black

Stamping Plate | Whats Up Nails - Creepin It Real - B023

2015 Version;

  

Nail Art: Neon Crackle

Light Blue Polish | Orly - Mallrat

Medium Blue Polish | Orly - Be Kind Rewind

Peach Polish | Orly - Most Definitely

Fuchia Polish | Orly - Shut Up Heather

Purple Polish | Orly - Stay Rad

Crackle Polish | Colors de Carol - Stripes and Scares