Contrary Polish - A Gothic Winter Collection


Hiya guys! Getting ready to be stuffed with Turkey? Because me too! Haha nothing stops this girl from eating especially on a holiday. So as we prep for eating and shopping I have a few more polishes ready to be added to your wishlist. Today I'm sharing swatches for the Gothic Winter Collection by Contrary Polish. The polishes and names were inspired by gothic novels - Victorian Gothic up through Southern Gothic and Contemporary American Gothic. The collection consists of six shimmering vampy shades, plus an additional shade with the purchase of the entire set. Let's go ahead and get started!

Contrary Polish - A Gothic Winter Collection

A Gothic Winter Collection by Contrary Polish will be available for purchase Friday, November 25th at midnight. Each full-size bottle retails for $11.00 and the mini-size retails for $5.50. The entire full-size collection retails for $59.40 and the mini-size set for $29.70. There will also be a Black Friday promo for the shop, check out the details at the end of this post.

Contrary Polish - Almost Unearthly Thing
Contrary Polish - Almost Unearthly Thing

Almost Unearthly Thing can be described as a greyish brown with rosy pink shimmer and scattered holo sparkle. Inspired by Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte (1847).

Shown in two coats and sealed with a glossy topcoat.

Contrary Polish - Almost Unearthly Thing
Contrary Polish - Almost Unearthly Thing

Contrary Polish - Illimitable Dominion
Contrary Polish - Illimitable Dominion

Illimitable Dominion can be described as a burgundy with red/copper shimmer and scattered holo sparkle. Inspired by The Masque of the Red Death by Edgar Allen Poe (1842).

Shown in two coats and sealed with a glossy topcoat.

Contrary Polish - Illimitable Dominion
Contrary Polish - Illimitable Dominion

Contrary Polish - Discordant Melody
Contrary Polish - Discordant Melody

Discordant Melody can be described as a dark magenta with turquoise shimmer and scattered holo sparkle. Inspired by Other Voices, Other Rooms by Truman Capote (1948).

Shown in two coats and sealed with a glossy topcoat.

Contrary Polish - Discordant Melody
Contrary Polish - Discordant Melody

Contrary Polish - An Imperfect Magic
Contrary Polish - An Imperfect Magic

An Imperfect Magic can be described as a deep purple with cobalt blue shimmer and scattered holo sparkle. Inspired by We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson (1962).

Shown in two coats and sealed with a glossy topcoat.

Contrary Polish - An Imperfect Magic
Contrary Polish - An Imperfect Magic

Contrary Polish - Fear of Sleep
Contrary Polish - Fear of Sleep

Fear of Sleep can be described as a dark teal with blue/purple shimmer and scattered holo sparkle. Inspired by Dracula by Bram Stoker (1897).

Shown in two coats and sealed with a glossy topcoat.

Contrary Polish - Fear of Sleep
Contrary Polish - Fear of Sleep

Contrary Polish - A Charm of Stillness
Contrary Polish - A Charm of Stillness

A Charm of Stillness can be described as a deep, blue-leaning green with gold shimmer and scattered holo sparkle. Inspired by The Turn of the Screw by Henry James (1898).

Shown in two coats and sealed with a glossy topcoat.

Contrary Polish - A Charm of Stillness
Contrary Polish - A Charm of Stillness

As I mentioned earlier in the post, there is one extra polish to this collection that will be included with the purchase of the full collection.

Contrary Polish - Midnight in the Dark
Contrary Polish - Midnight in the Dark

Midnight in the Dark can be described as a deep navy with green shimmer and scattered holo sparkle. Inspired by The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield (2006).

Shown in two coats and sealed with a glossy topcoat.

Contrary Polish - Midnight in the Dark
Contrary Polish - Midnight in the Dark

Overall I have to say this collection is giving me life right now! It's very different than everything else being released this time of year, so it's like a breath of fresh air. My favorite and must-have pck from this collection has got to be the shade Almost Unearthly Thing. Which shade is your favorite?

To recap, A Gothic Winter Collection by Contrary Polish will be available for purchase Friday, November 25th at midnight. Each full-size bottle retails for $11.00 and the mini-size retails for $5.50. The entire full-size collection retails for $59.40 and the mini-size set for $29.70.


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