Came up on a bunch of Essie polish. Tried on Aruba Blue last night & loved it instantly. It's bright enough to shine in the dark, but reflects light magnificently in the sun. It's bold enough to stand on it's own or contrast other vivid colors. For example, I'm wearing pink pants today (lol). Still, the blue is dark enough to mute itself if worn with darks/blacks. I like that it's a dark blue because it soothes the brightness a bit.I think it's the same thing pastels do --Check out Hani's post on Pastel Blues -- I get a little weary about bright polishes in the work place. I want to look "fun" but still professional. This is a fabulous workplace color yet surprising enough to catch someone's eye on a night out.
So... here's how to get the goods:





