En av tre drabbas av cancer och en av nio drabbas av bröstcancer, men alla påverkas.
Att oktober är en rosa månad kan väl knappast något ha missat vid det här laget. Många företag skänker under oktober en del av vinsten på sålda produkter till Cancerfondens rosa bandet-kampanj och Essie är ett av dem.
Essie har i år tagit fram en rosa kollektion som består av sex av deras bästsäljande rosa lack, där 10 kr från varje sålt lack under oktober månad går till Cancerfonden. Årets rosa kollektion består av Allure, Romper room, Sugar daddy, Pink diamond, Status symbol och Bachelorette bash. En nyhet för i år är Gel setter 3D pop tint som släpps i limiterad upplaga. Det är precis som namnet antyder en färgad variant av topplacket Gel setter.
“Gör en rosa handling för alla kvinnor” – Essie
This year’s pink collection from Essie consists of six of their bestselling pink polishes, Allure, Romper room, Sugar daddy, Pink diamond, Status symbol and Bachelorette bash together with the new limited edition Gel setter 3D pop tint.
Essie – Allure
Allure is a sheer white polish with pink tones, here I’m wearing three coats. This shade was released in 2002 and it is a very popular wedding shade. For instance Kate Middleton is rumored to have worn this shade on her wedding day.
Essie -Romper room
Romper room is a light pink creme polish that covers in three coats. This shade was released in 2014.
Essie -Sugar daddy
Sugar daddy is a very, very sheer light pink polish, here I’m wearing three coats. Personally it’s way too sheer for my taste, but I think it could work as the base for a french manicure. This shade was released in 2004.
Essie -Pink diamond
Pink diamond is a light pink frosty polish that covers in three coats. I not a big fan of this color and formula together, it gives me “grandma” vibes. This shade was released in 2004.
Essie -Status symbol
Status symbol is a bright pink creme polish that covers in two coats. This shade was released in 2009.
Essie -Bachelorette bash
Bachelorette bash is a bright fuchsia creme polish that covers in two coats. This shade was released in 2006.
I was actually surprised of how much I liked Allure! My least favorites from this collection are Sugar daddy and Pink diamond, are they really two of Essie’s bestselling pink polishes?
I made some nail art with a few of the polishes from this collection and my inspiration was this year’s pink ribbon, designed by the Swedish actress Alicia Vikander. I used Romper room, Pink diamond and Status symbol.