OPI GEL COLOR - GCN25 - BIG APPLE RED

DESCRIPTION

Shine-intense OPI GelColor nail shades cure in 30 seconds under an LED light and last for weeks.

Bright lights, bright nails for the big city. You'll be on Easy Street with this creamy red!

Made in the USA.

BENEFITS

• Long-Lasting Wear: Provides up to 3 weeks of shine-intense wear and stay-true color.
• Easy Removal: Convenient soak-off removal process.
• Fast Curing: Fully cures in 30 seconds under the OPI STAR LIGHT Gel Lamp, leaving nails 100% dry and smudge-proof immediately after the gel manicure service.
• Efficient Performance: Quick service time.
• Comfortable Wear: Delivers a lightweight feel on the fingers.

HOW TO USE

1. Properly prep the nail and cuticle for optimal adhesion, then apply one coat of Bond-Aid pH Balancing Agent.  
2. Shake GelColor Base Coat vigorously, then apply a thin coat. Cap the free edge to prevent chipping. Cure for 30 seconds in the LED Light.  
3. Shake the gel nail polish shade of choice to thoroughly mix the pigment, allowing for an even color application and avoiding patchiness.
4. Apply a very thin coat of color and cure for 30 seconds in the LED Light.
5. Apply a second very thin coat of gel nail polish. Cap the free edge again. The second coat will provide true color payoff. Cure for 30 seconds in the LED Light.
6. Shake GelColor Top Coat vigorously for 1 minute to thoroughly mix. Apply a very thin coat and cap the free edge to seal in color. Cure for 30 seconds in the LED Light.
7. Remove the tacky layer on the Top Coat with an Expert Touch Nail Wipe saturated with N.A.S. 99.

INGREDIENTS

INGREDIENTS: Di-HEMA Trimethylhexyl Dicarbamate, HEMA, Hydroxypropyl Methacrylate, Trimethylbenzoyl Diphenylphosphine Oxide, Synthetic Wax, Hydroxycyclohexyl Phenyl Ketone, Silica, Barium Sulfate, Polysilicone-13, p-Hydroxyanisole, Hydroquinone, Talc, BHT, Isopropyl Titanium Triisostearate. May Contain (+/-): CI 15850 (Red 6, Red 7), CI 73360 (Red 30), CI 60725 (Violet 2).

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OPI GelColor: Top 8 Frequently Asked Questions

1. What are the most popular OPI GelColor Shades?

The most popular OPI Gelcolor shades are: Bubble Bath, Bubble Bunny, Love is in the Bare, Let's Be Friends, Put It In Neutral and Big Apple Red.

2. How long does an OPI GelColor manicure last?

Paired with proper nail prep, OPI GelColor can last up to 21 days (three weeks) without chipping. Its longevity depends heavily on the nail preparation, your daily lifestyle, and correct curing under a UV or LED lamp.

3. Can you use OPI GelColor without a UV or LED light?

No. OPI GelColor must be cured under a UV/LED lamp in order to properly harden. Without a curing lamp, the gel polish will not dry and cannot achieve its signature high-gloss, long-lasting finish.

4. How long does it take to cure OPI GelColor with an LED light?

OPI GelColor is designed for a quick application and cures under an OPI LED light in just 30 seconds per coat.

5. How do I remove OPI GelColor safely without damaging my nails?

To safely remove OPI GelColor, gently file the top layer to break the seal, then soak the nails in acetone using removal wraps or pads. Always avoid peeling or scraping the gel off to preserve your natural nail health and keep them strong.

6. What kind of nail prep is required for OPI GelColor?

Proper nail prep is essential for maximum adhesion. You should gently push back your cuticles, remove any dead skin, gently file and shape the nail, and slightly roughen the surface with a soft buffer. Finally, cleanse the nails and apply OPI Bond Aid followed by the OPI GelColor Base Coat.

7. How many coats do I need to use with OPI GelColor?

For the best possible results, it is recommended to apply two thin coats of OPI GelColor over your Base Coat, followed by a final layer of Top Coat. This ensures great color coverage without the nail looking too thick, while also extending the wear time.

8. Can I apply OPI GelColor at home, or is it only for salons?

While OPI GelColor was formulated as a professional system, anyone with the right tools, proper preparation techniques, and a curing lamp can successfully do their own salon-quality gel nails at home.

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