OPI NAIL LACQUER - NLMI03 - MY ITALIAN IS A LITTLE RUSTY

DESCRIPTION

You’ll become effortlessly fluent in the high-end language of fashion with this modern vintage chestnut nail polish shade.
Embrace the striking allure of rust, but masterfully elevated into a high-fashion statement!
Nail Lacquer stands as OPI's pioneering, signature formula that completely revolutionized professional nail color.
Lock in your flawless color by pairing this shade with an OPI anchor base coat and protective top coat for maximized wear.

BENEFITS

• Extended Durability: Provides up to 7 days of reliable wear when utilized as part of our professional 3-step system.
• High-Gloss Shine: Delivers a remarkably smooth, glossy finish with brilliant brilliance.
• Precision Application: Features the signature Pro-Wide brush to ensure a flawless, streak-free salon application.
• Color Integrity: Formulated to remain completely true and consistent throughout the duration of wear.
• Smudge Resistant: Engineered to prevent smudging and lock performance in place.
• Fast Drying: Dries quickly to maximize service efficiency in busy salon environments.

HOW TO USE

1. Properly prep the natural nail to ensure optimal nail lacquer adhesion.
2. Start the service by applying one uniform coat of OPI Natural Nail Base Coat.
3. Shake the nail polish shade of choice thoroughly before application to properly mix the pigment, effectively preventing streakiness.
4. Apply two thin, even coats to each nail. Smoothly brush a small amount of lacquer along the nail's free edge to cap it and prevent chipping.
5. Finish the service by applying OPI Top Coat, ensuring the free edge is capped with the top coat as well.
6. For a professional manicure that is dry to the touch in just minutes, apply 1 drop of DripDry Lacquer Drying Drops to each nail.

INGREDIENTS

INGREDIENTS: Butyl Acetate, Ethyl Acetate, Nitrocellulose, Tosylamide/Epoxy Resin, Acetyl Tributyl Citrate, Isopropyl Alcohol, Stearalkonium Bentonite, Benzophenone-1, Silica, Trimethylpentanediyl Dibenzoate, Polyvinyl Butyral, Iron Oxides (CI 77491), Yellow 5 (CI 19140), Black 2 [nano] (CI 77266), Ferric Ammonium Ferrocyanide (CI 77510).

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- OPI Dip Powder
- OPI Gel Color
- OPI Nail Lacquer

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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