OPI GelColor gel nail polish I'm Yacht Leaving — Turquoise Crème, LED-cure, Vegan

This saturated blue-green shade brings an electric, sea-inspired pop to manicures and pedicures. Built on OPI’s Intelli-Gel Technology, the formula is designed for even application, high pigmentation, and a glossy finish that resists chips. The polish is vegan and HEMA-free, suited for professional use with compatible LED lamps and recommended removal methods.

How quickly does this gel polish cure and become smudge-proof?

This GelColor cures rapidly under the correct LED light so you can finish services faster. When used with the OPI Star Light LED lamp or other compatible LED lamps, each coat sets in approximately 30 seconds, producing an instantly dry surface that resists smudging.

• Cures ~30 seconds per coat under OPI Star Light LED lamp.
• Rapid cure helps reduce service time in busy salons.
• Produces a hard, glossy finish immediately after curing.

What application and coverage can I expect from the Intelli-Gel formula?

The Intelli-Gel base plus OPI’s rounded Intelli-Brush gives smooth, uniform strokes with minimal streaking. Pigmentation is high, so you’ll achieve opaque coverage in one to two thin coats depending on nail size and technique, which helps avoid thick buildup and bubbling.

• Rounded Intelli-Brush for controlled, even coats.
• Self-leveling formula minimizes brush marks and imperfections.
• Opaque bright turquoise achievable in one to two coats.

How durable is the wear and what is the recommended removal method?

GelColor is formulated for professional durability, with chip-resistant wear that can last up to three weeks when applied correctly. Removal is straightforward: the gel soaks off safely in about 15 minutes with standard gel removal techniques, minimizing stress on the natural nail when performed properly.

• Up to 3 weeks of chip-resistant wear with proper prep and curing.
• Soak-off removal typically completed in approximately 15 minutes.
• Recommended to follow professional salon removal steps for nail health.

Is this polish suitable for clients with ingredient preferences?

OPI GelColor I’m Yacht Leaving is formulated without animal-derived ingredients and is free from HEMA, aligning with vegan-minded clients and those avoiding certain sensitizing monomers. For clients with specific allergies or sensitivities, always consult full ingredient disclosures and perform a patch test when necessary.

• Vegan formula — no animal-derived ingredients or by-products.
• HEMA-free formulation for clients avoiding that monomer.
• Consult OPI’s full ingredient list or perform a patch test for sensitivities.

Who is this for: Stylists and beauty enthusiasts seeking a salon-grade, high-impact turquoise crème that cures quickly and delivers long-lasting shine. It’s ideal for professionals who need efficient service times and reliable pigmentation, as well as consumers wanting a vibrant, classic gel manicure in a compact 0.5 fl oz bottle. For best results, use with compatible LED lamps and follow OPI’s application and removal guidance.

Ingredients

Ingredients (I’m Yacht Leaving) : Polyurethane-57, Benzyl Methacrylate, Trimethylolpropane Trimethacrylate, Isobornyl Methacrylate, Calcium Titanium Borosilicate, Ethyl Trimethylbenzoyl Phenylphosphinate, PEG-9 Dimethacrylate, Silica, Mica, p-Hydroxyanisole, BHT, Hydroquinone, [May Contain/Peut Contenir/+/-: Red 7 Lake (CI 15850), Iron Oxides (CI 77491), Aluminum Powder (CI 77000), Ultramarines (CI 77007)].