Winter 2016 Nail Polish Favourites

My nail polish favourites for this winter feature a range of different shades from iridescent glitters to snowy baby pinks to blue and purple jewel tones to rich reds and berries and everything in between.

You can see my nail polish favourites from previous years and seasons by clicking HERE.

Which polish is your favourite from my list below? To see swatches and more detailed posts on the polishes below, click on any names in mint green text.

Spring 2013 Nail Polish Favourites

One of my favourite aspects of spring is the pretty, pastel nail polish shades that show up on store shelves in early March.
This year, my list of spring polish favourites features pinks, greens, peaches, nudes, and, of course, pastels.
Which ones do you like best from my list below, and what will you be wearing on your nails this season?
To see reviews, swatches, and nail designs featuring these shades, check out the Nail Art and NOTD tabs on my blog’s menu bar.

Essie Neo Whimsical, OPI Play the Peonies, Zoya Jaime

Zoya Rory, Zoya Gei Gei, Zoya Barbie, Zoya Erika

Essie Fiji, Orly Cotton Candy, Butter London Teddy Girl

Zoya Jacqueline, Zoya Kennedy

Zoya Bevin, Essie Mint Candy Apple

My Top 10 Essie Nail Polishes

I decided to take on a difficult task and pick my top 10 polishes from four of my favourite nail polish brands (OPI, Essie, Zoya, and China Glaze).
Today’s post features 10 of my favourite Essie polishes. My picks range in shade from pastel pink to rich red, and vary in finish from creme, to shimmer, to flaky glitter.

Which shades from Essie are on your top ten list?

My Top 10 Essie Nail Polishes

Essie East Hampton Cottage and Mint Candy Apple

Essie Curve Ball and Topless & Barefoot

Essie In Stitches and Russian Roulette

Essie Neo Whimsical and Van D’Go

Essie Fiji and Shine of the Times

Cupcake Nails

With all the cupcake nail looks floating around on the internet, I wanted to create my own version of this trend. I used pink, white, other pastels, and lots of “sprinkles” to achieve this look.
 

I hope you enjoy the photos below! Let me know which nail looks you would like to see next.