{"product_id":"essie-gel-couture-longwear-nail-polish-kit-fairy-tailor-sheer-nude-pink-top-coat-14-day-shine","title":"essie Gel Couture Longwear Nail Polish Kit — Fairy Tailor Sheer Nude Pink + Top Coat, 14‑Day Shine","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEssie Gel Couture Longwear Nail Polish Kit in Fairy Tailor is a two-step, gel‑look manicure system that delivers sheer nude-pink color and high-shine protection without a UV lamp.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis kit pairs a longwear sheer nude-pink lacquer (Fairy Tailor) with Essie's Gel Couture Top Coat to give salon-style shine and chip resistance for up to 14 days when maintained as directed. The formula is designed to apply like polish, remove like polish, and requires no base coat or lamp, making it a convenient at-home option for a polished, natural manicure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this kit create a gel-like finish at home?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Gel Couture system uses a specialized color formula plus a glossy top coat to mimic the depth and shine of a salon gel manicure. Applied in two easy steps, it levels smoothly and dries without a UV curing stage, producing a luminous finish that resists dulling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStep 1: Apply two thin coats of Fairy Tailor for even sheer coverage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStep 2: Finish with the Gel Couture Top Coat for lasting shine and protection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo base coat or UV lamp required — streamlined two-step routine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSwirl-stem brush ensures even, streak-free application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long will the color last and how should I maintain it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith proper application and a mid-cycle top coat reapplication at day 7, color and shine can be maintained for up to 14 days. The formula is chip-resistant and formulated to slow fading, but everyday wear depends on activity and nail care habits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExpect extended wear when nails are clean and dry before application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReapply the top coat around one week in for renewed gloss and durability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse gentle hand care to minimize impact from water and detergents.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I remove Essie Gel Couture without damaging my nails?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGel Couture is formulated to remove like traditional nail polish — no scraping or heavy soaking required. Use a standard acetone or non-acetone remover and cotton pads to dissolve the polish safely and quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSaturate a cotton pad with remover and hold on the nail for a few seconds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWipe away color; repeat if needed for full removal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFinish by moisturizing cuticles and nails after removal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes the application brush different and why it matters?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEssie's patented swirl-stem brush is curved to follow the nail contour, delivering generous, controlled coverage and minimizing streaks. It lets you coat the nail efficiently with fewer strokes for a professional-looking result at home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCurve-hugging brush head helps reach edges cleanly and quickly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSwirl-stem design distributes polish evenly across the bristles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLess overbrushing reduces streaks and tempo in application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The Essie Gel Couture Fairy Tailor kit is ideal for anyone who wants a natural, sheer nude manicure with salon-caliber shine but prefers a simple at-home routine. It suits busy people seeking low-maintenance wear, lovers of classic neutral shades, and those who want gel-like luster without lamps or complex removal. As a vegan, cruelty-free option from a nail color leader, it also appeals to shoppers looking for ethically produced polish with reliable performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNail Color Ingredients: BUTYL ACETATE, ETHYL ACETATE, NITROCELLULOSE, TOSYLAMIDE\/EPOXY RESIN, ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL, ACETYL TRIBUTYL CITRATE, DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL DIBENZOATE, SUCROSE ACETATE ISOBUTYRATE, STEARALKONIUM HECTORITE, ACRYLATES COPOLYMER, OCTOCRYLENE, PROPYL ACETATE, TRIBUTYL CITRATE, ALCOHOL DENAT., ADIPIC ACID\/NEOPENTYL GLYCOL\/TRIMELLITIC ANHYDRIDE COPOLYMER, HYDROGENATED ACETOPHENONE\/OXYMETHYLENE COPOLYMER, DIMETHICONE, SYNTHETIC FLUORPHLOGOPITE, CALCIUM SODIUM BOROSILICATE, CALCIUM ALUMINUM BOROSILICATE, BARIUM SULFATE, SILICA, CITRIC ACID, OXIDIZED POLYETHYLENE, BENZOPHENONE-1, COLOPHONIUM \/ ROSIN \/ COLOPHANE, TIN OXIDE, ALUMINA, MAGNESIUM SILICATE, ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE, CI 77002 \/ ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE, ACETONE, [+\/- MAY CONTAIN \/ PEUT CONTENIR CI 77891 \/ TITANIUM DIOXIDE, MICA, CI 77491, CI 77499 \/ IRON OXIDES, CI 77000 \/ ALUMINUM POWDER, CI 15850 \/ RED 7 LAKE, CI 15880 \/ RED 34 LAKE, CI 19140 \/ YELLOW 5 LAKE, CI 15850 \/ RED 6 LAKE, CI 77510 \/ FERRIC AMMONIUM FERROCYANIDE, CI 77400 \/ BRONZE POWDER, CI 77820 \/ SILVER, CI 77266 \/ BLACK 2, CI 77163 \/ BISMUTH OXYCHLORIDE, CI 77510 \/ FERRIC FERROCYANIDE, CI 77288 \/ CHROMIUM OXIDE GREENS, CI 42090 \/ BLUE 1 LAKE ] F.I.L. D237940\/8, Top Coat Ingredients: Butyl Acetate, Ethyl Acetate, Nitrocellulose, Dipropylene Glycol Dibenzoate, Isopropyl Alcohol, Acetyl Tributyl Citrate, Cellulose Acetate Butyrate, Acrylates Copolymer, Sucrose Acetate Isobutyrate, Phthalic Anhydride\/Glycerin\/Glycidyl Decanoate Copolymer, Alcohol Denat., Polymethylsilsesquioxane, Colloidal Platinum [+\/- May Contain: Ci 60725 \/ Violet 2]. Fil D252201\/1\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do I need a UV lamp for Essie Gel Couture?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No — Gel Couture delivers a gel-like finish without a UV or LED lamp; it uses a two-step polish and top coat routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I remove it with regular nail polish remover?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — remove Gel Couture with standard acetone or non-acetone remover; no scraping or special soaking required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"essie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49634736767114,"sku":"B073WZN1BD","price":73.21,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/4825\/6394\/files\/essie-gel-couture-fairy-tailor-front-packaging.jpg?v=1782983735","url":"https:\/\/auviraskincare.com\/products\/essie-gel-couture-longwear-nail-polish-kit-fairy-tailor-sheer-nude-pink-top-coat-14-day-shine","provider":"Auvira Beauty","version":"1.0","type":"link"}