Royla Lee January 2025 Releases Swatches and Evaluate

I am lastly again in enterprise on the weblog and Youtube! I used to be fighting a regularly failing 10-year-old pc that might crash with something graphics intensive. I might fumble by photograph edits, however ultimately video got here to be unimaginable. After three weeks, my new Macbook Professional arrived from Chengdu, China, (I ordered a large 2tb arduous drive in it so it needed to be customized assembled for me!) It’s just like the BMW 5-series of computer systems, lol. I used to be additionally lastly in a position and motivated to completely transfer into Last Reduce Professional for my video edits. I had been utilizing it for Instagram reels, however that is my first full evaluation video utilizing it, and it’ll upscale to 4K. I hope you benefit from the higher high quality. In some unspecified time in the future I must get a greater digital camera / lighting setup for video however that should wait. The pc was an enormous expense, however I wanted it additionally as a result of I am lastly ending my masters diploma and wanted a pc that would deal with quite a lot of photograph recordsdata. Hopefully it’s going to final me 10 years or extra just like the final one did.

Now for the evaluation! I’ve the debut launch of Royla Lee for you. This can be a rebranding of Wildflower Lacquer to mirror the expansion and spirit of Taylor’s (the maker’s) polish journey. The identify is a tribute to her beloved Grandmother.  Anybody who has been following the model for some time is aware of that Taylor completely loves and connects to issues classic and nostalgic and this assortment faucets into that. I do know with any rebranding it entails and adjustment from the shopper – that the identify and brand will not match earlier releases – and that not everybody will prefer it. I am blissful that the whimsy and humor of Wildflower hasn’t gone away and that the branding higher displays what Taylor desires to discover creatively. Additionally, she was lastly in a position to get screen-printed bottles! This can be a huge up-front price for a model, however saves labor and ensures the bottles will maintain up in opposition to put on, acetone spills, and so forth. Now on to the goodies! The pre-order is open by January 19 at 6PM CST.

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Royla Lee Cameo is a deep salmon orange jelly with blue-indigo duochrome iridescent shimmer. The distinction between the hotter base and funky shimmer truly makes this one look like a shiny magenta! It has some translucency and the shimmer is ultra-glowy.

Royla Lee Chiffon is a carnation pink with pink-gold multichrome iridescent large-flake shimmer. It regarded barely hotter dried on my nail than within the bottle. The bottom coloration has some white in it so it has a sort of pastel impact. 

Royla Lee Heirloom is a pale robins egg blue with magenta-gold-green multichrome iridescent shimmer. The shimmer is just not super-prominent. It jogs my memory of the favored mint-green-type colours of the Fifties and Nineteen Sixties. 

Royla Lee Memento is a darkish powder blue jelly with purple-magenta-gold multichrome flake shimmer. The flakes on this one have texture, so you will have high coat to easy. 

Royla Lee Luxe is a brown-taupe base with blue-indigo duochrome iridescent shimmer and scattered holo shimmer. This polish is actually attention-grabbing and distinctive – there’s a sturdy distinction between the muted, heat base and the ultra-glowy blue shimmer, such that it’ll maybe seem blue in some lighting, and impartial in others. 

Royla Lee Opalescent has a transparent base with green-aqua-blue-magenta multichrome iridescent shimmer. The shimmer, straight on, has a barely magenta base coloration. The shifting results for this one are very sturdy and the polish seems nice in any variety of coats. Over black or in diffuse lighting it’s going to present extra of the inexperienced coloration. It’s extremely glowy.

Royla Lee Patina has a mulberry base with gold-green duochrome iridescent shimmer. The colours mix collectively to create a wealthy brown-looking polish. 

Royla Lee Regal is a cool lava crimson with crimson shimmer which shifts barely to gold. This can be a stable, traditional crimson polish. The shimmer is just not tremendous distinguished. 

Royla Lee Thimble is a foil end with a cool lavender blue base and silver-blue giant particle shimmer with a shift to magenta. This can be a actually neat foil end polish with a refined shifting impact.

Subsequent up is the January 2025 Polish for Paws launch. This sequence advantages animal-related charities. Royla Lee Newt Scootin’ Boogie will profit an amphibian and reptile conservancy group with $6 from each bottle bought. The identify is a play on the nation bought Boot Scootin’ Boogie from the Nineteen Nineties. It has a forest inexperienced jelly base with red-gold-green multichrome shimmer and holo microflakes. It’s famous as presumably staining however I did not expertise that. I personally love polishes like this, particularly inexperienced. Not solely that, however I had pet turtles and frogs as a child! The inspiration of this one is from newts, however I by no means had one as a pet.

Subsequent is the 2025 Suicide Consciousness polish. Taylor’s beloved grandfather misplaced his battle with despair in 2005 and yearly she affords a polish that helps a suicide prevention charity. This yr $6 from each polish bought goes to The American Society for Suicide Prevention and the East Tennessee Basis. Royla Lee Deamflum is a pale indigo jelly with gold-green-blue multichrome iridescent shimmer. This polish is extremely glowy and has has the identical sturdy iridescent impact as Opalescent. It’s barely liable to effervescent and I like to recommend doing all coats in fast succession then ending instantly with a high coat to attenuate this. The identify refers to a dream-like, calm state whereas listening to a waterfall. 

Lastly I’ve the January 2025 Polish Pickup themed for the Masquerade Ball theme. Sadly the pre-order for this has handed and I solely obtained an opportunity to share it on Instagram and Fb as a result of my pc issues stopping a full video, however I assumed I might share it right here anyway for reference. Royla Lee Shadows and Secrets and techniques has a purple-mauve jelly base with green-blue-purple multichrome iridescent shimmer. This one is extremely glowy! The polish was impressed by the “Unmasked” episode of Fairly Little Liars. 

Now for reside swatches!

Royla Lee’s January 2025 Releases can be found for pre-order, together with a newly added California-fires charity, till January 19 at 6PM CST. My private picks from this assortment are Luxe, Patina, Thimble, and Newt Scootin’ Boogie for the wealthy colours and results. I additionally actually like Opalescent and Deamflum for the ultra-glow. Do you may have some favorites? 

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Royla Lee (previously Wildflower Lacquer) is made by Taylor in Oklahoma. Discover her at: 

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