gel couture
make the cut
in. out. yes. no. there’s no mincing words in this longwear, pearlized nude greige nail polish – whatever you say goes.
about
- up to 14 day wear*: essie gel couture delivers a long lasting, high-shine gel-like finish without the UV lamp. *reapplication of top coat at day 7.
- looks like gel nail polish, removes like regular polish: EASY, GENTLE REMOVAL with acetone or non-acetone nail polish remover. no harsh scrapping or soaking.
- easy 2 step application: apply 2 coats of gel couture long lasting essie nail polish, then apply 1 coat of gel couture top coat nail polish for either a gel-like high shine or a velvety matte finish; no base coat or UV lamp needed.
- precise, generous coverage: the essie gel couture patented swirl stem nail brush yields precise, generous coverage for flawless at home application.
how to use
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1. clean nail beds; no base coat needed.
2. apply two coats of gel couture longwear color.
3. finish with gel couture top coat for high-shine or matte finish.
ingredients
full ingredient list:
ETHYL ACETATE, BUTYL ACETATE, PROPYL ACETATE, NITROCELLULOSE, TOSYLAMIDE/EPOXY RESIN, ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL, ACETYL TRIBUTYL CITRATE, ETHYL TOSYLAMIDE, ACRYLATES COPOLYMER, STEARALKONIUM HECTORITE, TRIBUTYL CITRATE, OCTOCRYLENE, ADIPIC ACID/NEOPENTYL GLYCOL/TRIMELLITIC ANHYDRIDE COPOLYMER, HYDROGENATED ACETOPHENONE/OXYMETHYLENE COPOLYMER, DIMETHICONE, CITRIC ACID, SILICA, BENZOPHENONE-1, OXIDIZED POLYETHYLENE, SYNTHETIC FLUORPHLOGOPITE, COLOPHONIUM / ROSIN / COLOPHANE, CALCIUM SODIUM BOROSILICATE, ALUMINA, POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE, CALCIUM ALUMINUM BOROSILICATE, TIN OXIDE, POLYURETHANE-11, ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE, ACETONE, CI 77002 / ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE. MAY CONTAIN :
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