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Summary
Highlights
Essie Gel Couture Top Coat, a clear longwear top coat with flawless, long-lasting, gel-like shine finish.
Benefits
- Easy 2-step system: high adherence color + gel-like high shine top coat
- Chip-resistant, fade-resistant color, no UV lamp or base coat needed
- Looks like gel polish, removes like regular nail polish
- Swirl-stem brush for precise, generous coverage & flawless at-home application
- 8-free formula without animal derived ingredients
- Essie: America's nail salon expert since 1981
Features
- Duo includes Essie Gel Couture 2 top coats
Item 2580862
Step 1: Apply 2 coats of Gel Couture color to clean, bare nails.
Step 2: Finish with 1 coat of Gel Couture top coat.
Precautions: Keep away from heat or flame.
Butyl Acetate Ethyl Acetate Nitrocellulose Ethyl Tosylamide Isopropyl Alcohol Cellulose Acetate Butyrate Acetyl Tributyl Citrate Acrylates Copolymer Adipic Acid/Neopentyl Glycol/Trimellitic Anhydride Copolymer Polymethylsilsesquioxane Colloidal Platinum [+/- May Contain / Peut Contenir Ci 60725 / Violet 2 ] F.I.L. D185114.
Shipping Restrictions : This item cannot be shipped via air.
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Most Helpful Positive Review
This is amazing
This is the best topcoat I've used hands down! I can't say enough good things about it. It makes your nails look so shiny and smooth, it has a gel like finish as the name implies. I've worn this paired with the gel couture nail polish in pinned up and it doesn't chip no matter how rough I am with do...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Poor Quality
I recieved this top coat along with a color in my Influenster box this month. I was excited to try it since I've always been a huge Essie fan, but I was super bummed at the results. It looked beautiful and applied so well, which is why I'm giving it two stars. The applicator was amazing, I always ha...
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Top quality
[I received this product in exchange for my honest review] Essie has always been a solid brand and these gel polishes are no different. Long lasting and easy to apply. Doesn't take long to dry and looks great.

The best top coat on the market
I was blown away the first time i tried this top coat and it has become my go-to. It goes on so smoothly and dries down SO quickly! It's perfect for someone who doesn't have a lot of time but still wants a perfect nail look. I'm obsessed!
LOVE it!
Best top coat I have used. Shiny and long lasting. Easy to apply.
Great shine!
Although this is not something I will ever wear on my fingernails…it certainly will be a staple on my toes! Has a really great high shine and I had no issues with chipping after wearing it for a good month or so.
Great
[I received this product in exchange for my honest review] Thought this top coat was really good. I honestly don't really use top coat very often but think this a product I would use again the future. Made the polish last a long time and resisted the chipping.