Ever want to design your own nail polish color? Want Illamasqua to sell it for you!?

This is your chance to dream-up a nail polish shade. Always loved that particular sweater ("jumper", Brits)? Want to immortalize the exact shade of your favorite rose? Have you seen something else that inspired you to say "I wish I could paint that on my nails!?" Now's your chance...

Illamasqua's latest contest is your shot at polish fame! Submit your idea for a polish shade, and if yours is chosen it will be sold by the company. AMAZING.


You get one shot, so think carefully! Keep reading for details...

From the press release:

Illamasqua's Global Nail Varnish Competition - Fall 2010

 

Illamasqua, the edgiest, nighttime makeup brand, is looking for the next hot Nail Varnish color, and beginning on February 21, 2010, it could be created by you! Submit a description of your dream color and what inspired it, along with an image or photograph, and you could have your shade created by Illamasqua. The winning shade will be sold as an exclusive on Illamasqua.com, and through UK-based Selfridges department stores and Selfridges.com, beginning in October of 2010 (although, you'll get your hand on it before anyone else!).

 

The rules:

• The contest is open globally from Feb 21, 2010 through March 14, 2010
• In 50 words or less, submit a description of your dream color and what inspired it - pictures are encouraged, whether a photograph, swatch, material etc... -  to Illamasqua
• You can submit only ONE entry
• Entries can be submitted three ways:
• via email: competition@illamasqua.com  
• via blog post: email the link to [email protected]
• via mail:

One winner will be selected and notified by 5th May. A prestigious panel of beauty trend makers, including Illamasqua Artistic Director and Legendary Make-up Artist Alex Box, Internationally acclaimed Nail Artist Sophy Robson and the Youtube sensations Pixiwoo will be heading up the judging panel!