{"product_id":"essie-gel-couture-nail-polish-new-highs-electric-blue-vegan-gel-finish-up-to-15-day-wear","title":"essie Gel Couture Nail Polish New Highs — Electric Blue, Vegan Gel‑Finish, Up to 15‑Day Wear","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eessie Gel Couture in New Highs is a vegan, gel‑finish electric blue nail polish that delivers up to 15 days of chip‑resistant, high‑shine color without a UV lamp.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis two‑step system combines a flexible color formula with a glossy top coat to reproduce a salon gel look at home. The polish uses essie's patent‑pending flex.e gel technology to reduce chipping, and the top coat includes a triple shine complex for glass‑like reflectivity. Application requires only two steps—two layers of color plus the Gel Couture Top Coat—and removal is the same as regular polish with acetone or non‑acetone remover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long will the color last on my nails?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen applied correctly—two coats of the Gel Couture color followed by the Gel Couture Top Coat—this shade can maintain a gel‑like appearance for up to 15 days with a recommended top coat refresh at day 7. Wear time varies by activity level, nail health, and prep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTypical wear: up to 15 days with top coat reapplication at day 7.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFor best adhesion: clean nails and avoid oily residue before application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse two even coats of color, then seal with the Gel Couture Top Coat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDo I need a UV lamp or special remover?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo UV lamp or LED curing is necessary—Gel Couture is formulated to air‑dry like traditional polish. Removal is also straightforward: use regular acetone or non‑acetone nail polish remover without long soaking, scraping, or specialized tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDries naturally—no lamp required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemoves with standard nail polish removers for easy at‑home removal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo aggressive scraping or prolonged soaking needed when removed properly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes this polish different from other long‑wear formulas?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe formula combines a flexible gel‑like pigment (flex.e gel technology) with a triple‑shine top coat for both durability and a reflective finish. Additional design touches, like a curve‑hugging brush and swirl‑stem, promote even coverage and precise application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePatent‑pending flex.e gel technology to resist chips and maintain flexibility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTriple shine complex in the top coat for a high‑gloss, glassy finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCurved, wide brush and swirl‑stem for smoother, more accurate strokes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I apply Gel Couture for best results?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply two thin, even coats of the New Highs color, letting each coat dry briefly before sealing with the Gel Couture Top Coat. Reapply the top coat mid‑wear around day 7 to refresh shine and extend longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStep 1: Apply two thin coats of color, allowing light drying between coats.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStep 2: Finish with Gel Couture Top Coat for durable shine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTip: Follow with essie apricot cuticle oil to maintain nail health and appearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? This product suits anyone seeking a salon‑style gel finish without the lamp—ideal for people who want longer‑lasting, vegan nail polish in a vivid electric blue. It’s a good match for at‑home mani users, busy professionals, and anyone preferring easy removal and cruelty‑free formulas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is essie Gel Couture New Highs vegan and cruelty‑free?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The formula contains no animal‑derived ingredients and essie does not test on animals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use regular nail polish remover to take it off?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. Remove with acetone or non‑acetone remover—no special soaking or scraping required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"essie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58358428926339,"sku":"B0DLPWBT53","price":13.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1023\/2696\/0515\/files\/essie-new-highs-front-packaging.jpg?v=1782752456","url":"https:\/\/origin-beauty.com\/products\/essie-gel-couture-nail-polish-new-highs-electric-blue-vegan-gel-finish-up-to-15-day-wear","provider":"Origin Beauty","version":"1.0","type":"link"}