Showing posts with label Discontinued. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Discontinued. Show all posts

Wednesday, August 12, 2015

Zoya A Day - August 13, 2015 - Beyonnce


Zoya Beyonnce

It is from the Winter 2004 Divas collection.

Pictures are 3 coats with Seche Vite topcoat. I suggest 3 coats to be opaque. This one actually appears to be a multichrome. It shifts from an orangey red to yellow-orange to strawberry pink. It’s very subtle though.

This is a discontinued polish and is no longer available from Zoya.

Official Description:
Beyonnce is a medium red-orange based coral frost with yellow-gold metallic duochrome.
Color Family - Coral
Finish - Metallic
Intensity - 3 ( 1 = Sheer - 5 = Opaque )
Tone - Warm

Tuesday, August 11, 2015

Zoya A Day - August 11, 2015 - Akyra

Zoya Akyra

It is from the Winter 2007 Utopia collection.

Pictures are 3 coats with Seche Vite topcoat. I suggest 3-4 coats to be opaque. The formula is very thin. This one is probably best used over black or a dark blue for best effect.

This is a discontinued polish and is no longer available from Zoya.

Official Description:
Akyra is a medium metallic teal shimmer in a dark smoky blue base.
Color Family - Blue
Finish - Metallic
Intensity - 3 ( 1 = Sheer - 5 = Opaque )
Tone - Cool

Sunday, August 9, 2015

Zoya A Day - August 10, 2015 - Lexi

Zoya Lexi

It is from the Winter 2005 Romantic collection.

Pictures are 3 coats with Seche Vite topcoat. I suggest 3 coats to be opaque. This is one of the few multichrome polishes Zoya has released, though I don’t find the change to be very obvious as with ones we see released now 10 years after this one came out.

This is a discontinued polish and is no longer available from Zoya.

Official Description:
Lexi is a soft-toned shimmering multichromatic shade that combines mauve, silver, pink and hints of blue.
Color Family - Mauve
Finish - Metallic
Intensity - 3 ( 1 = Sheer - 5 = Opaque )
Tone - Cool

Saturday, August 8, 2015

Zoya A Day - August 8, 2015 - Cheri

Zoya Cheri

It is an open stock polish and not from a collection.

Pictures are 3 coats with Seche Vite topcoat. I suggest 2-3 coats to be opaque. This polish really surprised me when I swatched it. Absolutely beautiful. The gold shimmer is just perfect. The older Zoyas can be hit or miss, and I’d call this one a hit.

This is a discontinued polish and is no longer available from Zoya.

Official Description:
Cheri is a rich rose-mauve with warm red undertones and strong golden shimmer.
Color Family - Mauve
Finish - Metallic
Intensity - 4 ( 1 = Sheer - 5 = Opaque )
Tone - Warm


Thursday, August 6, 2015

Zoya A Day - August 6, 2015 - Burke

Zoya Burke

It is from the Fall 2010 Wonderful collection.

Pictures are 3 coats with Seche Vite topcoat. I suggest 2-3 coats to be opaque.

This is a discontinued polish and is no longer available from Zoya.

Official Description:
Burke is a Soft, dusty light red mulberry with very subtle brick and mauve tones.
Color Family - Red
Finish - Cream
Intensity - 5 ( 1 = Sheer - 5 = Opaque )
Tone - Warm

Wednesday, August 5, 2015

Zoya A Day - August 5, 2015 - Noel

Zoya Noel

It is from the Winter 2012 Jems & Jewels collection.

Pictures are 3 coats with Seche Vite topcoat. I suggest 3 coats to be opaque.

This is a discontinued polish and is no longer available from Zoya.

Official Description:
Noel is a faded denim blue with subtle hints of gold and silver in a dense foil finish
Color Family - Blue
Finish - Metallic
Intensity - 5 ( 1 = Sheer - 5 = Opaque )
Tone - Cool

Monday, August 3, 2015

Zoya A Day - August 3, 2015 - Summer

Zoya Summer

It is an open stock polish and is not from a collection.

Pictures are 3 coats with Seche Vite topcoat. I suggest 3 coats to be opaque. I found the formula to be a bit streaky on this one.

This is a discontinued polish and is no longer available from Zoya.

Official Description:
Summer is a warm peachy light brown with soft orange undertones in a milky creme base.
Color Family - French
Finish - Cream
Intensity - 1 ( 1 = Sheer - 5 = Opaque )
Tone - Warm

Sunday, August 2, 2015

Zoya A Day - August 2, 2015 - Holly

Zoya Holly

It is from the Winter 2012 Jems & Jewels collection.

Pictures are 3 coats with Seche Vite topcoat. I suggest 2 coats to be opaque. This is my favorite green polish, and I love greens. It’s hard to track down now, but completely worth it.

This is a discontinued polish and is no longer available from Zoya.

Official Description:
Holly is a rich holly green with subtle yellow tones in a luminous metallic finish.
Color Family - Green
Finish - Metallic
Intensity - 5 ( 1 = Sheer - 5 = Opaque )
Tone - Warm

Wednesday, July 29, 2015

Zoya A Day - July 29, 2015 - Venus

Zoya Venus

It is from the Spring 2005 Sirens collection.

Pictures are 3 coats with Seche Vite topcoat. I suggest 3-4 coats to be opaque. May have visible nail line issues at 3 coats.

This is a discontinued polish and is no longer available from Zoya.

Official Description:
Venus is a light mid-tone purple with silver shimmer that has faint iridescent tones.
Color Family - Purple
Finish - Metallic
Intensity - 4( 1 = Sheer - 5 = Opaque )
Tone - Cool

Sunday, July 19, 2015

Zoya A Day - July 21, 2015 - Parker

Zoya Parker

It is an open stock polish and is not part of a collection.

Pictures are 3 coats with Seche Vite topcoat. I suggest 3-4 coats to be opaque.

This is a discontinued polish and is no longer available from Zoya.

Official Description:
Parker is a muted medium flesh-tone pink with subtle silver metallic shimmer.
Color Family - Pink
Finish - Metallic
Intensity - 3 ( 1 = Sheer - 5 = Opaque )

Tone - Warm

Tuesday, July 14, 2015

Zoya A Day - July 15, 2015 - Juliette

Zoya Juliette

It is an open stock polish and not part of a collection.

Pictures are 3 coats with Seche Vite topcoat. I suggest 4+ coats to be opaque. Formula was a little streaky.

This is discontinued polish and is no longer available from Zoya.

Official Description:
Juliette is a very light, sheer warm-toned off white with the barest hint of peach.
Color Family - French
Finish - Creme
Intensity - 2 ( 1 = Sheer - 5 = Opaque )
Tone - Warm

Sunday, June 28, 2015

Zoya A Day - June 28, 2015 - Bijou

Zoya Bijou

It is from the Summer 2006 Glitterati collection.

Pictures are 3 coats with Seche Vite topcoat. This is a surprisingly sheer polish. I would not expect to get it fully opaque.

This is discontinued polish and is no longer available from Zoya.

Official Description:
Bijou is a Very bright nearly-neon saturated coral pink with shimmering silver microglitter.
Color Family - Coral
Finish - Metallic
Intensity - 2 ( 1 = Sheer - 5 = Opaque )
Tone - Cool

Zoya A Day - June 27, 2015 - Milla


Zoya Milla


It is from the Summer 2006 Glitterati collection.


Pictures are 3 coats with Seche Vite topcoat. This is a surprisingly sheer polish. I would not expect to get it fully opaque.


This is discontinued polish and is no longer available from Zoya.


Official Description:
Milla is a beautiful bright coral-red shimmer with flecks of iridescent glitter.
Color Family - Coral
Finish - Metallic
Intensity - 4 ( 1 = Sheer - 5 = Opaque )

Tone - Warm

Sunday, June 7, 2015

Zoya A Day - June 7, 2015 - Cola

Zoya Cola

It is from the Fall 2010 Wonderful collection.

Pictures are 3 coats with Seche Vite topcoat. This polish was opaque at 3 coats for me. I see this as more of a red brown.

This is a discontinued polish and is no longer available from Zoya, which is a little surprising since I bought it on the site just a few months ago.

Official Description:
Cola is a warm light brown cream with strong terracotta undertones.
Color Family - Brown
Finish - Cream
Intensity - 5 ( 1 = Sheer - 5 = Opaque )
Tone - Warm

Sunday, May 31, 2015

Zoya A Day - June 3, 2015 - Gilty

Zoya Gilty

It is from the fall 2012 Gilty Pleasures Trio.

Pictures are 3 coats alone and two coats over a black creme both without a topcoat. I suggest 2-3 coats to for best coverage. This is meant to be worn as a topper.

This is a discontinued polish and is no longer available from Zoya.

Official Description:
Gilty is a 18k real gold flake topcoat.

Monday, May 25, 2015

Zoya A Day - May 29, 2015 - Ariel

Zoya Ariel

It is from the Summer 2007 Smitten collection.

Pictures are 3 coats without a topcoat. This is a rather sheer polish. I would suggest 4+ coats to be fully opaque. If you don’t mind visible nail line, it will be fine with fewer coats though.

This is a discontinued polish and is no longer available from Zoya.

Official Description:
Ariel is a dark pink-toned cool magenta with fine deep pink metallic shimmer.
Color Family - Pink
Finish - Metallic
Intensity - 3 ( 1 = Sheer - 5 = Opaque )
Tone - Cool

Zoya A Day - May 28, 2015 - Mitzi

Zoya Mitzi

It is from the Summer 2011 Mod Matte collection.

Pictures are 3 coats with no topcoat. This is a matte finished polish and is meant to be worn either with a matte topcoat or alone. I suggest three coats with this one. The formula can be a little streaky.

This is a discontinued polish and is no longer available from Zoya.

Official Description:
Mitzi is a funky murky light yellow-toned lime green cream with a velvety matte finish.
Color Family - Green
Finish - Matte
Intensity - 5 ( 1 = Sheer - 5 = Opaque )
Tone - Cool

Monday, May 18, 2015

Zoya A Day - May 22, 2015 - Melodie

Zoya Melodie

It is from the Spring 2005 (year a little uncertain) Sirens collection.

Pictures are 3 coats with Seche Vite topcoat. I suggest 2 coats to be fully opaque.

This is discontinued polish and is no longer available from Zoya.

Official Description:
Belinda by Zoya is a pink-toned light creamy brown nude neutral with a sprinkling of fine silver glitter.
Color Family - Mauve/neutral
Finish - Glitter
Intensity - 2 ( 1 = Sheer - 5 = Opaque )
Tone - Cool

Zoya A Day - May 20, 2015 - Suzanne

Zoya Suzanne

It is an open stock polish and not part of a collection.

Pictures are 3 coats with Seche Vite topcoat. I suggest 3 coats to be fully opaque.

This is discontinued polish and is no longer available from Zoya.

Official Description:
Suzanne by Zoya is a soft medium mauve with very strong magenta-pink duochrome metallic shimmer.
Color Family - Mauve
Finish - Metallic
Intensity - 4 ( 1 = Sheer - 5 = Opaque )
Tone - Cool

Tuesday, May 12, 2015

Zoya A Day - May 14, 2015 - Corrine

Zoya Corrine

It is an open stock polish and not part of a collection.

Pictures are 3 coats with Seche Vite topcoat. I suggest 4+ coats to be fully opaque. This polish is meant to be a little sheer, so it would be best worn with 1-3 coats. This is one of the few polishes I have in Zoya’s early 2000s bottle style.

This is discontinued polish and is no longer available from Zoya.

Official Description:
Corrine is a very light warm milky nude beige with slight warm pink undertones.
Color Family - French
Finish - Cream
Intensity - 1 ( 1 = Sheer - 5 = Opaque )
Tone - Warm