FAQ
Our Brand
Is your brand only for people of color?
Absolutely NOT! Our slogan is “nail polish for People of Color and those who live in color”. While our polish color collections are curated to complement the various shades of brown skin as the first thought, we ALL live in a world of color! That means our brand is for everyone who loves what we have to offer.
When did you launch?
We officially launched on May 17, 2019.
Do you offer wholesale?
Yes, we are always looking for salon and boutique partners that align with our values. If interested, feel free to view our Wholesale. Or if you have further questions, Contact Us.
Ingredients
What is the nail polish made of?
INGREDIENTS: Butyl Acetate, Ethyl Acetate, Nitrocellulose, Adipic Acid/Neopentyl Glycol/Trimellitic Anhydride Copolymer, Acetyl Tributyl Citrate, Isopropyl Alcohol, Acrylates Copolymer, Stearalkonium Bentonite, n-Butyl Alcohol, Benzophenone-1, Silica, Alumina, Trimethylpentanediyl Dibenzoate, Polyvinyl Butyral, Styrene/Acrylates Copolymer, Polyethylene Terephthalate, Polybutylene Terephthalate, Ethylene/VA Copolymer
MAY CONTAIN (+/-): Aluminum Powder (CI 77000), Iron Oxides (CI 77499 / CI 77491), Red 34 Lake(CI 15880), Red 6 Lake (CI 15850), Red 7 Lake (CI 15850), Yellow 5 Lake (CI 19140), Ferric Ammonium Ferrocyanide (CI 77510), Mica* (CI 77019), Blue 1 (CI 42090), Yellow 11 (CI 47000), Titanium Dioxide (CI 77891), Violet 2 (CI 60725)
*Synthetic
What makes the nail polish non-toxic?
Our polish is 10-free, meaning it is free from 10 of the most common toxins found in the majority of polishes on the market.
People of Color has NO formaldehyde (respiratory irritant), NO toluene (nervous system disruptor), NO dibutyl phthalate (reproductive/hormonal toxicant), NO camphor (skin/allergy irritant), NO formaldehyde resin (skin irritant), NO xylene (known allergen/possible carcinogen), NO parabens (linked to breast cancer), NO ethyl tosylamide (antibacterial/contains toluene), NO triphenyl phosphate (reproductive/developmental toxicant), and NO artificial fragrances (respiratory irritant).
What makes the nail polish vegan?
Our polish is completely free of animal ingredients or animal by-products.
What makes the nail polish cruelty-free?
Our polish is not tested on animals during any part of the production process. We are proudly Leaping Bunny certified.
Shipping
How long does it take to ship my order?
Orders are shipped within 5-7 business days (excluding weekends and holidays) of completing your purchase via USPS. Shipping confirmations and updates are sent via email.
How long does it take to receive my order?
Please allow up to 2 weeks for delivery from the order ship date prior to contacting us for non-receipt, as there may be times when your package is moving through USPS transit process and the tracking barcodes are not scanned.
Do you ship to Canada and/or internationally?
Due to US Postal Service prohibitions on nail polish, we are unfortunately, unable to ship to Canada and internationally at this time.
We do have products available in Mexico through our partner, Tezzalli.
Returns/Exchanges
Do you accept returns/exchanges?
Due to the nature of our product, we cannot accept returns or exchanges. We do our best to portray the colors available on different skin tones. Please review all photos on our website, gallery pages, and social media to get the best idea for your complexion prior to making a purchasing decision.
Lost/Damaged Items
I have not received my order.
If you have not received your order after 14 days of receiving a shipment notification email, please use the Contact page and include your name and order number. We will be happy to assist you!
My order arrived damaged.
If your purchase is damaged during transit, please use the Contact page to get in touch with us and we would be happy to help! NOTE: We will ask for a photo of the damaged products.