Feel good about painting your talons using the latest cruelty-free varnishes

Natural fragrance brand Pacifica also makes nail polishes and we found this gave good, even application and the colour came out bright and strong, and had more of a matte finish than others on the list.

We also loved the gold shell motif on the bottle lid making it a good gift idea. Since this one is 7-free, there’s also no overwhelming polish smell.

Pacifica has whole range of 100 per cent cruelty-free, vegan beauty products and its polish comes in 12 other summery shades. Our only gripe was that it did start to chip a little earlier than the others.

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