Essie Weingarten, founder and president of Essie Cosmetics, recently did a video interview with Benjamin Moore senior interior designer Sonu Mathew for Mathew’s blog Living in Color with Sonu.

The two discuss their love of color, and Weingarten comments on how she used her nail polish collections (like the summer’s Neon Collection) to “shock” consumers out of the doom and gloom that’s prevalent in today’s media. “Everyone I know today is not necessarily going out and buying new wardrobes, but they’ll have fun with color on their nails,” Weingarten says.

 

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