Nail polish container and applicator cap

1. A nail polish container and applicator cap comprising:

a) a reservoir for containing nail polish, said reservoir having an opening;

b) an applicator cap adapted for sealing engagement with said reservoir opening, said applicator cap having a side wall, a top end, a bottom end and a concave exterior surface extending from said top end to said bottom end;

c) an applicator brush having brush bristles aligned in substantially the same direction as the longitudinal axis of said applicator cap; and

d) said applicator cap exterior surface having at least first and second groups of dimples thereon to provide a finger gripping surface on said applicator cap, said at least first and second groups of dimples extend circumferentially around said applicator cap in an uninterrupted manner and one of said first and second groups of dimples is disposed above the other of said first and second groups of dimples and extends from said applicator cap top end to said bottom end.

2. A nail polish container and applicator cap as in claim 1 and wherein said applicator cap exterior surface is formed from the same material as said applicator cap.

3. A nail polish container and applicator cap as in claim 2 and wherein said exterior surface has a density less than said applicator cap so that it is adapted to provide a finder gripping surface.

4. A nail polish container and applicator cap as in claim 1 and wherein said applicator cap exterior surface is formed from different material than said applicator cap.

5. A nail polish container and applicator cap as in claim 4 and wherein said exterior surface is an overshell substantially overlying said applicator cap.

6. A nail polish container and applicator cap as in claim 5 and wherein said overshell is formed from a material that is not compressible.

7. A nail polish container and applicator cap as in claim 5 and wherein said overshell is formed from a material that is compressible.

8. A nail polish container and applicator cap as in claim 1 and wherein said applicator cap is formed from a material that is not compressible.

9. A nail polish container and applicator cap as in claim 1 and wherein said at least first and second groups of dimples are aligned on said exterior surface in a substantially linear manner and are equidistantly spaced apart.

10. A nail polish container and applicator cap as in claim 1 and wherein said exterior surface has a durometer ratio of about twenty-nine to about ninety-six shore.

11. A nail polish container and applicator cap as in claim 1 and wherein said applicator cap is formed from a material selected from the group consisting of polypropylene, ABS copolymers, nylon, silicon rubbers and thermoplastic elastomers.

12. A nail polish container and applicator cap as in claim 1 and further comprising additional groups of dimples on said applicator cap exterior surface whereby the entire of said applicator cap exterior surface is uniformly distributed with said dimples.

13. A nail polish container and applicator cap as in claim 12 and wherein said additional groups of dimples extend circumferentially around said applicator cap and above said first and second groups of dimples.

14. A nail polish container and applicator cap as in claim 13 and wherein said first, second and additional groups of dimples extend entirely around said applicator cap exterior surface to provide a continuous gripping surface thereon.

15. A nail polish container and applicator cap as set forth in claim 1 and wherein at least a portion of said applicator cap exterior surface is non-rigid.

16. A nail polish container and applicator cap as in claim 1 and wherein said dimples have a concave configuration.