They turned out great and they are wearing really well on my daughter. Seem a bit thicker than Color Street but I was pretty pleased. Interesting, could you just use hair clips in leiu of the nail clips? I tell them after they get the hang of it, then upgrade to color street; that way when they get the color street nails, theyll be pros at putting it on. I use pure acetone and all comes off the same as regular polish because it is polish. (Not that we didnt believe her but everyone should do there own research on things.) They all have a clear cover on each strip that needs to be removed before applying the polish strip.
My color street nails crack after just a couple days. The nail polish strips themselves seems to be better quality and last longer. They have a HUGE variety of colors of nail polish strips and are always adding new designs. As the best Color Street dupe available on Amazon, this brand had to make my list! I had one nail that I couldnt get lined up quite right so I had to pull it up to re-position it. I also liked that they include a larger variety of nail sizes. In this post I will review Lily & Fox, Dashing Divas, Incoco as well as Color Street nail polish strips. Sometimes it didnt chip, but the sticker would just slouch up making it super annoying. Thanks for sharing your experience with Color Street and Incoco Fabiola!
In my first attempt at wearing these, they seemed to resist chipping more as well as lifting at the base around the cuticle where I would typically have problems with Color Street. Within minutes I was seeing chipping along the edge of my nail. Color Street has SO many more options though, so theres that. Color Street Nails, an Honest Review From a Non-Seller. Application is very easy. Right now Im loving Lily and Fox because they are dirt cheap and work well. Id be happy to rotate through the couple of the styles I like at that price. Also, you do get more nails with Color Street than you do with Incoco so that is a benefit! The following plan reflects a significant reduction from prior years and supports Color Streets growth plan in 2021: Thanks for your THOROUGH review. I ended up stretching the sticker and it was super wonky for my other nail. There is a price difference between Color Street, Incoco, and Coconut: Color Street nail strips cost between $11-13. And with the price difference between Incoco and Color Street, you cant really go wrong. There is definitely a learning curve when it comes to putting nail strips on. Another of fantastic Color Street dupes is the brand LovelyHello. Learn how your comment data is processed. It didnt work quite as easily and I felt like it left extra goo on my nail. If I had had a problem with my nail polish strips like I had with the Coconut brand, I know my stylist would have replace them for free.
None of these require heat to attach to your nail which is awesome! Thanks for the tip! If you liked this post, Id love it if youd join us on the Curls, and check out my other fashion/beauty posts below that! Ill update the post once Ive tried them out on my toes. You can see my best attempt in the pictures below. IS there a brand out there that is less plastic-y and more easy to fit on the nails? I also try to let my nails go au natural for a bit between strips. Thanks tho! A lot less money going to a professional. I love the price and how easy it is to grab them at my local Walmart. As a current Color Street lover and Stylist, youd think I would have a problem writing a blog article about Color Street dupes (duplicates) in the nail strip/wrap world. Im obsessed with lily and fox. I was excited to try them out but there are a couple of problems I found when applying Coconut strips. You have to scrub harder than regular polish to get them off (or peel them off, probably taking some nail protection with it). Color Street has the best website out of the three. However, this has typically only proven to improve the longevity of the strip and definitely a pro instead of a con. In this case, you really do get what you paid for. I have yet to come across one that you can easily perforate with your thumbnail (thats how I do it). I have used color street for several months now and I just dont like the others, Color street wears very well, no chips or cracks, just out growth (I have had them last for as long as 27 days-I dont do that often but I did purposely once just to see) they last a long time and for me I just absolutely love Color Street! The nail polish strips themselves should be the same when it comes to application and durability. I love this write-up that you did about all the different nail polish strips and how they compare to each other. There are a number of similarities between Color Street, Incoco, and Coconut nails. I notice my nails are a bit more brittle after I use it. Its always helpful to hear about other peoples experiences with both Color Street and its sister companys nail strips.
The one issue is that the top part of the nail doesnt tear off. Like I said before, I will try Incoco and Coconut nails again for a pedicure. I have found that none of them last as long as Color Street (incoco too of course) and keep my nails still healthy. Coconut is exclusively sold by Walmart. Feel free to check my. The problems around the cuticle and the strip snagging in your hair happens when the strip is applied to the actual cuticle. Although I like the colors of color street better the Incoco just seem to look better for longer. You can find them in stores and online. I agree with you! SO easy to get them off the paper and apply to my nail. Essentially, if you apply the strips per the instructions and they dont last as long as they should, Tough Girls will send you a replacement set free of charge! Read more Jamberry is actually still around and has lacquer strips AND gel strips now, in addition to heat set wraps! Some people still use an acetone nail polish remover for these too. Feel a bit more rubbery than color street they also seem thicker (which is probably why they had better wear). The number of colors and patterns is insane and for $3 a set..?!
I will recommend both.
This can be really problematic as those nails STICK to you (which is great, til you want them off). So glad to hear youve enjoyed using them too! Youd be less likely to see the cracks and nail polish strips do tend to last longer on toe nails. There was a buy one get one 50% off special going at the time so maybe thats why they werent able to keep stocks supplied. AMAZING!!! AS you can tell I love Color Street for the ease of use and more natural fit. PUBLISHED: November 1, 2021 | By Hilary Erickson. Plus Color Street will always have the buy 3 get 1 free deal.
I type a LOT and I also do dishes and clean quite a bit. Unfortunately, the brand is moving away from Incoco to focus more on Color Street making finding Incoco nail strips more difficult. But that always left me with jagged ends, I thought. The sticker itself seems thicker than Color Street. Also, my daughter said it sting-d, I think after they put the top coat on. Your email address will not be published. This post definitely needs an update. You can purchase nail strips from both places online where you could end up paying shipping fees. I like the feel of Color Street/Incoco more. You can find them in stores sometimes. By day 7 I was completely over them and removed them. Your email address will not be published. There are some cracks in the polish but because the color was dark, the cracks arent super noticeable.. Give it a try! Ive been able to keep some Color Street nails on for a month without signs of wear, just obvious regrowth. Wear was pretty good, this Instagram shows some of the cute glitter ones I have and how they lasted (these are pictured after a week). In general, the LovelyHello nail polish strip Color Street dupes are slightly thicker in feel as well. Incoco can be bought at Walmart or Ulta. Maybe it was an old set and they had started to dry out. Sign up for our newsletter and gain access to our huge resource library for FREE! Ive had a few Color Street sets crack but if you double them up, or use Color Street Clear As Day over them usually keeps them from cracking.
They have 64 different designs and colors to chose from while still taking advantage of the Free Prime 2-day shipping. How do the nail strips work and which ones are easiest, healthiest and longest-lasting for my nails? I thought Id try the ACTUAL Color Street if I was going to share alternatives with you guys. She loves eating, cooking, and DIY projects.
The clear coat that is removed before putting the nail strips on would not come off properly. One is use nail polish remover clips and let them sit for about 5 minutes and the polish slides off. In fact, rumors have been going on about it for years. ALOT CHEAPER THAN THE COLOR STREET AND MY NAILS ALWAYS LOOK GOOD FOR Probably Dashing Diva. Color Street has just over a hundred different styles you can choose from. The biggest pain point was that they had to use heat to seal onto your nails. I do think Color Street is the superior brand between the three but it was nice to pick up a cute set while I was already out shopping. And your right hand is just as easy to do as your left. It takes even Color Street off pretty easily. Initially, I felt like there was less chipping at the top (and less time getting my hair caught in that area) which is nice. There are less strips so finding the right fit for each nail can be a little tricky. You are unable to perforate the strips with your nail and the extra has to be cut and filed off making it just slightly more difficult to apply. I only want real polish on them and could never paint my nails this perfect. They also chip quite a lot on the ends. The customer service and how helpful the color street stylists are and selection and use of website and what you get in the package. Great tip for removing the glitter polish . I also think it is healthier for your nails. No artistic skills necessary! The sticker itself was more like a sticker and was pushing up on my nails. Easy to reposition and nail still stuck well. Definite winner! I also notice on these that my nail will snag on the area closest to my cuticle as these grow out. Incoco nail strips price changes based on where you buy them, but not by much. With all of these, I found some tips that seem to help the application. You can always grab a cotton balls and rubbing alcohol to use on nails before applying Coconut nail art. And unlike Color Street, I havent noticed hair getting stuck underneath the strip because they stay flush with the nail bed. They also have a pretty good variety of nails if you shop in their online store, and I like all the accent nail options. Even glitters come off waaaaay easier with this method!! Honestly, I couldnt notice a difference. Incoco nail strips are made by the same people who do Color Street Strips. I loved the price, but most of all I loved all the different options that they had. Very disappointed. At first glance, they look like the rest of them. Also, I bought stripes for my first go with these, and that made it even harder, fyi for any of these, I think Ill steer clear of stripes for a bit. You an also tell in the photo above (the top is day 1 and the bottom is day 7) that some of the color rubbed off, and they just wore REALLY weird. I never seem to have any chipping and it wears very evenly at the tips making it easy to file away the uncovered nail. For the glitters the mail clips are super affordable and work wonders. An absolute dream for someone who hates painting their nails (and gets the polish all over). I might give the Coconut brand another try because they are so cheap but Id probably only use them on my toe nails. Not by much at all. If I had bought 3 I couldve gotten one set for free, putting them closer to the $10 dollar range (and shipping is always $3).
My color street nails crack after just a couple days. The nail polish strips themselves seems to be better quality and last longer. They have a HUGE variety of colors of nail polish strips and are always adding new designs. As the best Color Street dupe available on Amazon, this brand had to make my list! I had one nail that I couldnt get lined up quite right so I had to pull it up to re-position it. I also liked that they include a larger variety of nail sizes. In this post I will review Lily & Fox, Dashing Divas, Incoco as well as Color Street nail polish strips. Sometimes it didnt chip, but the sticker would just slouch up making it super annoying. Thanks for sharing your experience with Color Street and Incoco Fabiola!
In my first attempt at wearing these, they seemed to resist chipping more as well as lifting at the base around the cuticle where I would typically have problems with Color Street. Within minutes I was seeing chipping along the edge of my nail. Color Street has SO many more options though, so theres that. Color Street Nails, an Honest Review From a Non-Seller. Application is very easy. Right now Im loving Lily and Fox because they are dirt cheap and work well. Id be happy to rotate through the couple of the styles I like at that price. Also, you do get more nails with Color Street than you do with Incoco so that is a benefit! The following plan reflects a significant reduction from prior years and supports Color Streets growth plan in 2021: Thanks for your THOROUGH review. I ended up stretching the sticker and it was super wonky for my other nail. There is a price difference between Color Street, Incoco, and Coconut: Color Street nail strips cost between $11-13. And with the price difference between Incoco and Color Street, you cant really go wrong. There is definitely a learning curve when it comes to putting nail strips on. Another of fantastic Color Street dupes is the brand LovelyHello. Learn how your comment data is processed. It didnt work quite as easily and I felt like it left extra goo on my nail. If I had had a problem with my nail polish strips like I had with the Coconut brand, I know my stylist would have replace them for free.
None of these require heat to attach to your nail which is awesome! Thanks for the tip! If you liked this post, Id love it if youd join us on the Curls, and check out my other fashion/beauty posts below that! Ill update the post once Ive tried them out on my toes. You can see my best attempt in the pictures below. IS there a brand out there that is less plastic-y and more easy to fit on the nails? I also try to let my nails go au natural for a bit between strips. Thanks tho! A lot less money going to a professional. I love the price and how easy it is to grab them at my local Walmart. As a current Color Street lover and Stylist, youd think I would have a problem writing a blog article about Color Street dupes (duplicates) in the nail strip/wrap world. Im obsessed with lily and fox. I was excited to try them out but there are a couple of problems I found when applying Coconut strips. You have to scrub harder than regular polish to get them off (or peel them off, probably taking some nail protection with it). Color Street has the best website out of the three. However, this has typically only proven to improve the longevity of the strip and definitely a pro instead of a con. In this case, you really do get what you paid for. I have yet to come across one that you can easily perforate with your thumbnail (thats how I do it). I have used color street for several months now and I just dont like the others, Color street wears very well, no chips or cracks, just out growth (I have had them last for as long as 27 days-I dont do that often but I did purposely once just to see) they last a long time and for me I just absolutely love Color Street! The nail polish strips themselves should be the same when it comes to application and durability. I love this write-up that you did about all the different nail polish strips and how they compare to each other. There are a number of similarities between Color Street, Incoco, and Coconut nails. I notice my nails are a bit more brittle after I use it. Its always helpful to hear about other peoples experiences with both Color Street and its sister companys nail strips.
The one issue is that the top part of the nail doesnt tear off. Like I said before, I will try Incoco and Coconut nails again for a pedicure. I have found that none of them last as long as Color Street (incoco too of course) and keep my nails still healthy. Coconut is exclusively sold by Walmart. Feel free to check my. The problems around the cuticle and the strip snagging in your hair happens when the strip is applied to the actual cuticle. Although I like the colors of color street better the Incoco just seem to look better for longer. You can find them in stores and online. I agree with you! SO easy to get them off the paper and apply to my nail. Essentially, if you apply the strips per the instructions and they dont last as long as they should, Tough Girls will send you a replacement set free of charge! Read more Jamberry is actually still around and has lacquer strips AND gel strips now, in addition to heat set wraps! Some people still use an acetone nail polish remover for these too. Feel a bit more rubbery than color street they also seem thicker (which is probably why they had better wear). The number of colors and patterns is insane and for $3 a set..?!
I will recommend both.
This can be really problematic as those nails STICK to you (which is great, til you want them off). So glad to hear youve enjoyed using them too! Youd be less likely to see the cracks and nail polish strips do tend to last longer on toe nails. There was a buy one get one 50% off special going at the time so maybe thats why they werent able to keep stocks supplied. AMAZING!!! AS you can tell I love Color Street for the ease of use and more natural fit. PUBLISHED: November 1, 2021 | By Hilary Erickson. Plus Color Street will always have the buy 3 get 1 free deal.
I type a LOT and I also do dishes and clean quite a bit. Unfortunately, the brand is moving away from Incoco to focus more on Color Street making finding Incoco nail strips more difficult. But that always left me with jagged ends, I thought. The sticker itself seems thicker than Color Street. Also, my daughter said it sting-d, I think after they put the top coat on. Your email address will not be published. This post definitely needs an update. You can purchase nail strips from both places online where you could end up paying shipping fees. I like the feel of Color Street/Incoco more. You can find them in stores sometimes. By day 7 I was completely over them and removed them. Your email address will not be published. There are some cracks in the polish but because the color was dark, the cracks arent super noticeable.. Give it a try! Ive been able to keep some Color Street nails on for a month without signs of wear, just obvious regrowth. Wear was pretty good, this Instagram shows some of the cute glitter ones I have and how they lasted (these are pictured after a week). In general, the LovelyHello nail polish strip Color Street dupes are slightly thicker in feel as well. Incoco can be bought at Walmart or Ulta. Maybe it was an old set and they had started to dry out. Sign up for our newsletter and gain access to our huge resource library for FREE! Ive had a few Color Street sets crack but if you double them up, or use Color Street Clear As Day over them usually keeps them from cracking.
They have 64 different designs and colors to chose from while still taking advantage of the Free Prime 2-day shipping. How do the nail strips work and which ones are easiest, healthiest and longest-lasting for my nails? I thought Id try the ACTUAL Color Street if I was going to share alternatives with you guys. She loves eating, cooking, and DIY projects.
The clear coat that is removed before putting the nail strips on would not come off properly. One is use nail polish remover clips and let them sit for about 5 minutes and the polish slides off. In fact, rumors have been going on about it for years. ALOT CHEAPER THAN THE COLOR STREET AND MY NAILS ALWAYS LOOK GOOD FOR Probably Dashing Diva. Color Street has just over a hundred different styles you can choose from. The biggest pain point was that they had to use heat to seal onto your nails. I do think Color Street is the superior brand between the three but it was nice to pick up a cute set while I was already out shopping. And your right hand is just as easy to do as your left. It takes even Color Street off pretty easily. Initially, I felt like there was less chipping at the top (and less time getting my hair caught in that area) which is nice. There are less strips so finding the right fit for each nail can be a little tricky. You are unable to perforate the strips with your nail and the extra has to be cut and filed off making it just slightly more difficult to apply. I only want real polish on them and could never paint my nails this perfect. They also chip quite a lot on the ends. The customer service and how helpful the color street stylists are and selection and use of website and what you get in the package. Great tip for removing the glitter polish . I also think it is healthier for your nails. No artistic skills necessary! The sticker itself was more like a sticker and was pushing up on my nails. Easy to reposition and nail still stuck well. Definite winner! I also notice on these that my nail will snag on the area closest to my cuticle as these grow out. Incoco nail strips price changes based on where you buy them, but not by much. With all of these, I found some tips that seem to help the application. You can always grab a cotton balls and rubbing alcohol to use on nails before applying Coconut nail art. And unlike Color Street, I havent noticed hair getting stuck underneath the strip because they stay flush with the nail bed. They also have a pretty good variety of nails if you shop in their online store, and I like all the accent nail options. Even glitters come off waaaaay easier with this method!! Honestly, I couldnt notice a difference. Incoco nail strips are made by the same people who do Color Street Strips. I loved the price, but most of all I loved all the different options that they had. Very disappointed. At first glance, they look like the rest of them. Also, I bought stripes for my first go with these, and that made it even harder, fyi for any of these, I think Ill steer clear of stripes for a bit. You an also tell in the photo above (the top is day 1 and the bottom is day 7) that some of the color rubbed off, and they just wore REALLY weird. I never seem to have any chipping and it wears very evenly at the tips making it easy to file away the uncovered nail. For the glitters the mail clips are super affordable and work wonders. An absolute dream for someone who hates painting their nails (and gets the polish all over). I might give the Coconut brand another try because they are so cheap but Id probably only use them on my toe nails. Not by much at all. If I had bought 3 I couldve gotten one set for free, putting them closer to the $10 dollar range (and shipping is always $3).