inspired by haute couture fashion, essie gel couture is luxury longwear nail polish formulated with a 2-step system for precise application and easy removal at home. the essie gel couture chip-resistant, fade-resistant, and even color coverage for manicure perfection, gel couture is your key to lasting confidence. step 1: apply two coats of gel couture colour. step 2: apply 1 coat of the platinum grade finish couture top coat for gel-like shine. gel couture product benefits include: luxurious longwear with gel-like color and shine in an easy 2-step system easy removal patent-pending curve hugging brush for perfect essie color coverage use with gel couture top coat for optimal results. all formulas are 8-free and vegan; without formaldehyde, toluene, dibutyl phthalate, formaldehyde resin, camphor, ethyl tosylamide, xylene, triphenyl phosphate and animal derived ingredients. *while every effort has been made to ensure accuracy of product colour, some variations in colour may occur.