EMPIRE STATE OF MIND
Dark blue-gray with big-city ambition in every stroke.
- Super pigmented gel system
- Soak-off gel polish
- Does not shrink or yellow
- UV and LED curable
What it is
Empire State of Mind is a dark blue-gray gel nail polish that embodies sophisticated urban edge and ambition. This dark blue-gray nail polish delivers full opacity in two coats for a rich, moody finish.
Perfect for
Anyone who wants a moody, sophisticated dark blue-gray nail polish.
Product snapshot
| Pigmentation | ★★★★★ |
| Coverage (2-coat) | ★★★★★ |
| Shine | ★★★★★ |
| Longevity | ★★★★☆ |
| Soak-off ease | ★★★★★ |
| Beginner friendly | ★★★★★ |
How to apply
- Prep the nail: clean, dehydrate, and lightly buff as needed.
- Apply and cure your preferred base: structure gel, 3-Free Rubber Base, Stellar Rubber Base, or Stellar Bond Base.
- Apply two thin coats of Empire State of Mind, curing each coat.
- Apply and cure Stellar Shine Top for a glossy, no-wipe finish.
Cure time: 60 seconds per layer in the Stellar Shine Anywhere UV/LED lamp.
Pair with
3-Free Rubber Base, Stellar Rubber Base, or Stellar Bond Base (or apply over structure gel), and Stellar Shine Top for a glossy, no-wipe finish.
FAQ
Does it contain HEMA? Yes, this is a standard dark blue-gray gel nail polish colour that contains HEMA.
How many coats do I need? Two coats for full opacity.
What's the cure time? 60 seconds per layer in the Stellar Shine Anywhere UV/LED lamp.
Can it be applied over structure gel? Yes, it can be applied over structure gel or any of our base coats.
How is it removed? Soak off or file off.
How long does it last? Up to 4 weeks.
Ingredients
Dipentaerythrityl Hexaacrylate, Hydroxypropyl Methacrylate, Hydroxycyclohexyl Phenyl Ketone, HEMA, Trimethylolpropane Triacrylate, Bis-Trimethylbenzoyl Phenylphosphine Oxide, plus pigment (varies by shade). Vegan and cruelty-free. Designed in Canada, Made in China.
Curing guide
Cure for 60 seconds per layer in the Stellar Shine Anywhere UV/LED lamp.
Professional results
For best results, always prep and dehydrate the natural nail before application, apply thin, even layers, and fully cure each layer before moving to the next.
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