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Powder Perfect Unobtainium + comparison

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One look at Powder Perfect's anniversary polishes had holo stars in my eyes:  each of them is a blinding silver linear holo with a little something extra thrown in (one with holo glitters, two with ultrachrome flakies), so I snapped up both Unobtanium and her sister Microcosm (the flakie polishes).  Here's the first of the two: indoor, bright CF lighting Unobtainium is a wonderfully opaque silver holo - plenty of silvers are more topcoats to give a holo effect, but this one probably wouldn't work well in that capacity (more on that later).  It's packed with the fuchsia to red to gold to green flakies of a similar color shift as in INLP's Brilliance or Nostalgia.  At one coat, it was close to opaque: one coat, no clean-up, CF lighting And at 2 there was absolutely no VNL. indoor, window-filtered daylight The flakies were devastatingly shifty on top of this lovely silver platter: outdoor, overcast/shady daylight for both pics And the holo...