What is the best gel nail polish brand UK?

The best gel nail polish around

  • Nails Inc Gel Effect nail varnish. £9.00.
  • Sally Hansen Miracle Top Coat. £5.91.
  • Essie Gel Couture Gel Polish. £11.95.
  • Chanel Le Gel Coat. From £22.00.
  • CND Shellac Power Polish. £7.50.
  • Le Mini Macaron Gel Polish. £21.
  • OPI Strengthening Primer. £19.95.
  • Rimmel London Super Gel. £6.15. View now at Amazon.

Does OPI Gel Polish need UV light?

Q: Do I really need an LED light? A: Yes! “Gel” nail polish products which do not require an LED or UV light to cure are not real gel nail products—they are regular nail polish being deceptively marketed. With any genuine gel nail polish (like OPI), an LED light is a must.

Is OPI or Essie gel better?

Essie performed slightly better than OPI in the longevity test and it is similar in price and visual appearance. With high-quality formulas, fashion-forward nail polish colors, and iconic names, OPI’s heavily-pigmented Nail Lacquers are super rich, long-lasting and chip-resistant – with up to seven days of wear time.

Is OPI gel better than Shellac?

( Shellac is just a Brand of a Gel Polish blend) so Shellac and OPI Gel Polish are the same thing! CND Shellac/OPI Gel Polish is a blend of gel and nail polish. Because it is like a polish, it can’t be used to extend your nail. Because it is like a gel, however, it does add strength and durability.

Is OPI worth the money?

YES ! It does worth the money ,I know it’s expensive (8.00) for a nail polish but the colors last longer than cheap nail polish . The higher quality makes application worth it. It doesn’t streak.

How long do OPI gel nails last?

3 weeks
It’s a thin brush-on formula, designed for high performance and a glossier finish than regular nail polish. When it comes to the question of “How long do gel nails last?” In fact, an OPI GelColor manicure lasts for up to 3 weeks without chipping, peeling or losing its shine.