Literary Lacquers A Court of Feels and Sparkle Collection Swatches and Review

After a pause Literary Lacquers is back! The reopening of the store coincided with a new release, A Court of Feels and Sparkle Collection, inspired by Sarah J. Maas' series A Court of Thorns and Roses. The polishes are a tribute to the seven courts of the High Fae of Prythian. Let's have a look!

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Literary Lacquers As You Wish Trio Swatches and Review

I'm starting to recover from the adventure of Polish Pickup and bringing back the regularly scheduled programming of indie releases.... Up next is the Literary Lacquers As You Wish Trio. This set is inspired by The Princess Bride. This set has a limited edition glitter topper and two matte glitter polishes and it is available right now! Let's have a look....

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Literary Lacquers Alice in Wonderland Collection Swatches and Review Part 2

I have the second half of Literary Lacquers' upcoming Alice in Wonderland Collection to share with you today. These three shades are the warmer half, and include some great colors to brighten up your winter. The Alice in Wonderland Collection releases on December 26 at noon MST. This is a seven piece collection, and one of the polishes is a gift with purchase for any order of $48 or more from December 26 to January 5. If you missed it, you can see the first half of the review, including the gift with purchase, here. Let's have a look at the second half...

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Literary Lacquers Alice in Wonderland Collection Swatches and Review Part 1

Literary Lacquers is releasing the Alice in Wonderland Collection on December 26 at noon MST. This is a seven piece permanent collection, and one of the polishes is a gift with purchase for any order of $48 or more from December 26 to January 5. I have half of the collection and this special gift polish to show you today!

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Literary Lacquers Faulkner Duo Swatches and Review

Literary Lacquers has a new pair of polishes that just released today - the Faulkner Duo is comprised of a lovely creme and a glitter with clear base that can be used on its own or as a topper. I have more about the inspiration ahead...

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Literary Lacquers August 2017 Limited Edition Polishes Swatches and Review

Literary Lacquers has two limited edition, special polishes coming at you on August 24 at noon MDT, available until September 8. This includes a new book club polish for the fan group Literary (&) Lacquers and the Birthday Polish.  Let's look!

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Literary Lacquers Ocean at the End of the Lane Trio Swatches and Review

I am back with three more new polishes from Literary Lacquers.  If you missed it, I had a post about the newest group custom and gift with purchase here. The three on the blog today are the new Ocean at the End of the Lane Trio, inspired by the book of the same title by Neil Gaiman. Let's have a closer look...

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Literary Lacquers June 2017 Gift with Purchase and Group Custom Swatches and Review

Literary Lacquers will be back on Friday, June 23 at noon MDT with some special edition polishes available through through July 9. There will be 24 previous releases returning, a new core trio, a gift with $20 or $50 purchase, and a group custom for the Facebook fan group, Literary (&) Lacquers. Today I am going to share the latter two polishes with you.

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Literary Lacquers March 2017 Pop Up Swatches and Review

It's time for another Literary Lacquers Pop Up Shop! March brings the re-release of the Magic and Mysteries Collection, plus a new shade and a re-formulated one. Let's have a look!

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Literary Lacquers February 2017 Pop Up Swatches and Review

Literary Lacquers has switched to a Pop Up model for restocks. The shop will open once a month with a specific set of colors that rotates, along with a few new shades. This month there are two new colors, along with a variety of previously released creme shades. More ahead...

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Literary Lacquers Visions of Sugarplums Gift with Purchase Swatches and Review

Literary Lacquers is running a special end-of-year sale PLUS a gorgeous gift with purchase. If you needed any excuse to place an order, let me help you with that! The discount code is HOLIDAY2016 and provides 20% off. Now let's look at the gift with purchase that will be available until January 2. 

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Literary Lacquers Nailed Collection Swatches and Review Part 2

Yesterday, I shared the three base shades from Literary Lacquers' Nailed Collection and now it's time for the topper/glitter polishes from the collection. Amy created this collection in collaboration with Opal Carew, whose romance novel of the same name also released recently. Let's have a look!

Literary Lacquers Nailed Collection Swatches and Review Part 1

Last month Literary Lacquers released the Nailed Collection, which was created in collaboration with Opal Carew, whose romance novel of the same name also released recently. It is comprised of three base shades and three toppers. I bought the collection last month and have enjoyed getting to play with them recently. Today I will feature the base, shimmer shades and tomorrow the toppers. 

Literary Lacquers Limited Edition Birthday Polish 2016 The Edge Swatches and Review

Every year Amy of Literary Lacquers releases a special limited edition polish for her birthday - this year it is called The Edge, after a quote from Kurt Vonnegut's 1952 novel Player Piano. 

I want to stand as close to the edge as I can without going over. Out on the edge you can see all kinds of things you can't see from the center.

Let's have a look at how Amy interpreted this!

Literary Lacquers Book Club Polishes Swatches and Review

My final Literary Lacquers new release post focuses on the two new Book Club Polishes. These are available to members of Literary (&) Lacquers Facebook group. Please join to grab these. Let's have a closer look...

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Literary Lacquers Lestat and Louis Duo Swatches and Review

The Literary Lacquers Lestat and Louis Duo was created with Nichole of Bedlam Beauty, as both she and Amy are Anne Rice fans. These polishes are a metallic purple holo and green glitter topper that are sold separately. Let's have a look...

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Literary Lacquers Othello Duo Swatches and Review

Another of Literary Lacquers' new releases is a pair of creme polishes inspired by Othello. The Othello Duo is a pair of pastels that lean blue and green. Let's have a closer look...

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Literary Lacquers Long May She Reign Swatches and Review

Literary Lacquers has some new releases coming up on Monday, July 25 and I will be sharing them with you over the next couple days. The first one, Long May She Reign, is a singleton inspired by Game of Thrones, specifically Cersei's revenge. It was created with the famously green-loving Cate of All The Green Polish. 

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Literary Lacquers Tonight's Adventure for the International OCD Foundation Swatches and Review

Today I have a beautiful charity polish to share with you. Literary Lacquers Tonight's Adventure benefits the International OCD Foundation. $5 of every sale goes to the Foundation! Let's check it out!

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Literary Lacquers Cactus Duo and Book Club Polishes Swatches and Review

I'm excited to show you four new polishes from Literary Lacquers! They are all softly translucent jellies with various types of flakes and glitter, perfect on their own or for layering. Amy is a master of stunning jelly polishes, and my first purchases from her more than three years ago were her jelly holos - she sure knows how to let the light sparkle through a polish! Let's have a look!

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