Essie Gel Couture Clear Nail Polish Longlasting, Chip Resistant, Fade Resistant, No UV Lamp Required, Top Coat, 13.5ml

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Aging of polish ingredients may cause color to fade, yellow, or shift over time—discard any bottles that have been opened more than 2 years (or that are unopened but have been stored for more than 2 years). The production of our iconic shades has also advanced over the years – higher quality standards, pure color pigments, and new innovative ingredients allow for a better, more consistent product, but also can result in some color variation from the past.

While some gel couture shades may be similar to your favorite essie polish shades, gel couture has its own collection of unique couture colours. View them all here. matte about you is a unique top coat that creates a soft matte finish. To provide a foundation for even application, begin with ridge filling primer, followed by first base base coat if desired. Apply two coats of any essie colour and allow to dry fully. Then finish with a coat of matte about you. No additional top coat is required. remove gel couture nail polish with any acetone or non-acetone nail polish remover; no harsh soaking, scrubbing or scraping needed. removes just like regular polish. Dress in layers. Some sheer and pastel polish shades will appear uneven on the first coat, but will even out for flawless coverage on coat two. Always apply two coats. All our products are tested to the strictest regulations worldwide, and we remain committed to no animal testing. we select performance-based nail polish ingredients that meet the highest standards and consistently deliver the impeccable color, outstanding wear and salon-quality formulas you have come to expect from essie.For starters, Kandalec says that top coats speed up overall manicure drying time. Beyond that, Minerva says that, “Top coat is essential to a long-lasting manicure. Not only does it help it last longer by encapsulating the color, but it provides a glossy outer coating that’s critical to finishing a nail look. Your manicure will lose its longevity if you do not add top coat.” Correct & protect. If you love the look of natural nails but suffer from staining, apply essie color corrector for nails. This primer optically neutralizes yellowness of the nail and leaves the nail with a healthy glow.

essie gel couture offers a range of classic and lustworthy nail colors, with a patent swerve stemmed brush, application at home is easy to apply: Gently pull the skin around the sidewalls of the nail away from the nail plate before applying colour. If you “draw outside the lines” and get polish on the skin, clean up with a nail art or makeup brush dipped in polish remover. Concealer and angled eye liner brushes are recommended for clean-up.how is gel couture different from essie original nail polish? essie original nail polish offers the widest palette of iconic shades. essie gel couture features extra longwear technology that delivers gel-like finish. the gel couture 2-step system is specially designed to magnify shine for an ultra-glossy finish without the UV lamp. Protect the nail plate. Always apply a base coat before enamel colour application—this creates a protective barrier between the nail plate and the colour coat to prevent pigment transfer and staining.