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Inspired by Michigan, Handmade in Traverse City: Northern Nail Polish is Vegan, Cruelty Free, Nontoxic, and Long Lasting
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Gwen Frostic 🌿

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Gwen Frostic 🌿

$16.00

Inspired by a wonderful artist from my hometown of Benzonia: Gwen Frostic. She was an artist, author, and Michigan Women's Hall of Fame inductee.
Silky shimmering pastel green nail polish.

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Applies opaque in 2-3 normal coats. Apply a clear top coat for a smooth and glossy texture.

 

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Northern Nail Polish Club ~ Monthly Subscription (Pick 2 or 4 bottles mailed to you monthly!)
from $24.00 every month

Northern Nail Polish Club Monthly Subscription

Love trying new nail polish colors? The Northern Nail Polish Club is a monthly nail polish subscription featuring handmade, Michigan-inspired shades delivered right to your door.

Each month, subscribers receive our newest seasonal nail polish colors before they are officially released. The colors are chosen for you, so every box is a surprise. It is a simple way to discover new favorites, try shades you may not have picked yourself, and build your indie nail polish collection over time.

Each bottle is handmade with care in Traverse City, Michigan. Our nail polish is 100% vegan, cruelty-free, and toxin-free, created in small batches with inspiration from the seasons, landscapes, and stories of the Great Lakes State.

Why join Northern Nail Polish Club?

  • First access to new seasonal nail polish colors before they launch to everyone else

  • 25% off subscription polishes, bringing them down to just $12 per bottle

  • A VIP 20% off discount code to use across our website

  • Two monthly nail polish subscription options

  • Surprise shades chosen for you each month

  • 100% vegan, cruelty-free, and toxin-free polish

  • Handmade in Traverse City, Michigan

  • A tree planted for every order

Choose your plan:

2-Bottle Plan: $24/month + shipping

Includes two brand-new seasonal nail polish colors each month. This is a great option if you love trying new shades but want to keep your monthly subscription simple.

4-Bottle Plan: $48/month + shipping

Includes the two brand-new seasonal colors of the month, plus two surprise shades from our current collection. This plan is perfect if you love variety, want to build your handmade nail polish collection faster, or like having extra polishes for gifts!

A few things to know:

  • Colors are selected for you each month and cannot be customized

  • No long-term commitment

  • Cancel anytime without fees

  • Your VIP discount can be used on future website orders for the lifetime of your membership

The Northern Nail Polish Club is a fun way to enjoy a little surprise in your mailbox each month while supporting a small handmade business. Whether you are looking for a vegan nail polish subscription, a cruelty-free nail polish box, or a new way to discover Michigan-inspired colors, this club was created to make your at-home manicures feel a little more special!

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This berry-bright glitter topper feels like summer fingers stained pink, a bucket that’s somehow never full enough, and the kind of Michigan afternoon that turns into “just one more row.” It’s packed with bold pink and turquoise sparkle for a fun, juicy look on its own or layered over your favorite color.

  • A berry-inspired glitter topper with pink, teal, and purple sparkle

  • Long-lasting and chip-resistant for everyday wear

  • 100% vegan, cruelty-free, and toxin-free

  • Handmade with care in Traverse City, Michigan.

Fun fact: Michigan is one of the top berry-producing states in the country, and many of its berry farms are found along the Lake Michigan shoreline, where the sandy soil and lake-effect climate help berries thrive.

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  • Sun/UV Color Changing nail polish!

  • Long-lasting and chip-resistant for everyday wear

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  • A peachy pink glitter topper with gold, pink, iridescent and purple sparkle

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A playful glitter topper inspired by starry skies, cosmic color, and all the magic happening overhead. Packed with bright celestial shapes and shimmer, this topper adds a fun layered finish over your favorite shades.

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Celebrate the unique beauty of Michigan’s iconic Puddingstones with Pudding Stone, a glitter topper inspired by this geological marvel. Featuring a vibrant mix of red, black, gray, peach, and orange glitters, this polish captures the intricate textures and colors of the famous conglomerate rock. Whether layered over a base shade like Quartzite or worn alone for a minimal sparkle, it’s a bold nod to Michigan’s natural wonders.

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“I know it’s “just” nail polish, but I LOVE Northern Nail Polish and am so grateful to have discovered this brand!! The colors are vibrant and long-lasting, the formula is smooth and easy to apply, and even the brush is the perfect size for precise application. But most importantly, the company's commitment to using natural and sustainable ingredients sets it apart from all other nail polishes on the market. I will never go back to using anything else! I highly recommend KC’s polishes to anyone who is looking for a toxin-free and vegan option.”

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