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Sinful Colors is an American nail polish company owned by Revlon. [1]

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Background

Sinful Colors was founded in 1991. [2] [3]

In March 2011, Mirage Cosmetics, the owners of Sinful Colors, was purchased by Revlon for 39 million dollars. [4] [5]

In December 2013, Revlon announced it was exiting the Chinese cosmetic market, thus pulling Sinful Colors off the Chinese shelves. [6]

Organization

The company's headquarters is located in Beltsville, Maryland.

Products

In 2016, Sinful Colors partnered with Kylie Jenner to launch a nail polish collection. [7] In 2018, the brand partnered with Vanessa Hudgens to create a nail polish collection, and named her Global Color Collaborator of Sinful Colors. [8] [9]

In 2020, they came out a new product called the CLAWS. It is a Japanese beauty-inspired, limited-edition collection with press-on nails featuring Bebe Rexha’s designs. [10]

They also came out with a sneaker-inspired collection with neon shades and a rubber-like matte finish. [11] They are sold at Target.

Another collection they have is called Sweet and Salty and is based on favorite foods such as tacos, cheese puffs, and donuts. [12] [13]

On June 16, 2022, its parent, Revlon, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. [14]

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