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Less is Norse®

$11.99

But this dark ice blue nail polish says the Nordic, the merrier.

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Nail LacquerLess is Norse®

$11.99

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A deep, dark blue you’ll want to wear again and again. A versatile slate blue-gray that’s perfect for cozy nails any time of year. Nail lacquer is OPI’s original nail polish formula.Use your nail polish shade with OPI base coat and top coat for extended wear.

Up to 7 days of wear.* *When used with our 3-step system. Smooth, glossy finish with brilliant shine. Pro-Wide brush for flawless application. Color remains true during wear. Smudge resistant. Dries quickly.

Apply NAIL STRENGTHENER Base Coat, then two coats of NAIL POLISH color. Finish with TOP COAT NAIL POLISH. Let dry.

INGREDIENTS: Butyl Acetate, Ethyl Acetate, Nitrocellulose, Tosylamide/Epoxy Resin, Acetyl Tributyl Citrate, Isopropyl Alcohol, Stearalkonium Bentonite, Benzophenone-1, Silica, Trimethylpentanediyl Dibenzoate, CI 77891 (Titanium Dioxide), CI 77266 (Black 2) [nano], CI 77510 (Ferric Ferrocyanide), CI 15880 (Red 34).

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Natural Nail Base Coat

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OPI Top Coat

Use as the final step to seal in color

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The Shade That’s Always Trending: Less is Norse®

The Shade That’s Always Trending: Less is Norse®

Born from our 2017 Iceland collection, this best-selling slate blue is cool, dramatic, and always iconic. Versatile enough for winter trends or year-round moody nails, it’s available in every system—from Nail Lacquer to press-ons.

Born from our 2017 Iceland collection, this best-selling slate blue is cool, dramatic, and always iconic. Versatile enough for winter trends or year-round moody nails, it’s available in every system—from Nail Lacquer to press-ons.

The Shade That’s Always Trending: Less is Norse®

OPI Nail Lacquer FAQs

Yes. Nail lacquer is designed to be used on natural nails as part of a normal mani routine. Like with any polish, proper application (clean nails, a protective base coat, and giving your nails occasional breaks between manis) helps keep them healthy long-term.

OPI Nail Lacquer gives you up to 7 days of wear when applied with a Base Coat and Top Coat as part of the full 3-step system.

You can, but it's not recommended. Base Coat creates a protective barrier that helps your color adhere better, wear longer, and prevents staining or yellowing on your natural nail. Skipping it just means a shorter-lived, less protected mani.

It's the formula and the range. OPI Nail Lacquer is fast-drying, more durable and chip-resistant than traditional polish, and comes in 200+ shades with those instantly recognizable, witty names. It's the original system that made us who we are today.

Basically, yes. Nail lacquer is a form of nail polish, just a more durable, slightly thicker one. "Nail polish" is really just the old-school name that stuck around.