How long does it take for OPI Infinite Shine to dry?

Q: How long does Infinite Shine take to dry? A: Infinite Shine dries to the touch in 8 minutes; completely in 15 minutes.

Do you need a light for OPI Infinite Shine?

Well, to start, it’s important that you know Infinite Shine is a cross between our Original Lacquer and our GelColor formula, applied using three steps (ProStay Primer, Lacquer, and ProStay Gloss) and there’s no LED light required. Read below to learn more fun facts about this revolutionary product!

How long does OPI Infinite Shine last?

up to 11 days
OPI’s Infinite Shine long-lasting nail polish system provides high shine, and up to 11 days of wear without the light. Innovations in nail polish over the years have all aimed to improve wearability, coverage, consistency, and overall performance.

Can you use OPI Infinite Shine by itself?

They can be used on their own. I’ve never really had to do base coats and all that extra stuff, just a top coat for extra shine.

Do you need all 3 steps for OPI Infinite Shine?

For the best results, all the steps of the OPI Infinite Shine 3-Step System are needed. However, the first and third step using the regular polish is also performing a lot better compared to using color only.

How do you remove Infinite Shine nail polish?

Soak a Nail Wipe with OPI Expert Touch Lacquer Remover. Press for a few seconds. Wipe off the polish in one downward motion. Before wiping again, make sure a clean area of the wipe is used to avoid staining the skin.

Is OPI Infinite Shine bad for nails?

After one week the shine was still very much. I do have to say that I’m not a fan of gel nails in general, as in my experience it does damage your nails ,including the whole getting it off process, and after wearing gel nails for a while, I find my nails to be in poor condition.

Can you use Infinite Shine with regular polish?

So what is OPI Infinite Shine? Well, there are three components – base, colour, top. You paint ’em all on like you do with any regular polish. Then you wear it.

Does OPI Infinite Shine need top coat?

Absolute Staple. This is an absolute NEED on top of the base coat if you are using the Infinite Shine line of nail polishes.

Does OPI Infinite Shine have Formaldehyde?

OPI Infinite Shine nail polish is 5-Free (Formaldehyde, Toluene, DBP, Formaldehyde Resin, Camphor) but it should be noted that the Infinite Shine Primer contains camphor.

Is OPI infinite shine bad for nails?

What’s better OPI or CND?

CND Shellac/OPI Gel Polish is a blend of gel and nail polish. Because it is like a polish, it can’t be used to extend your nail. Because it is like a gel, however, it does add strength and durability. In the long term, Shellac /OPI Gel polish is much less damaging to nails than traditional Gels (or Acrylics).

Is Shellac better than OPI?

CND Shellac vs OPI GelColor Curing Speed If you were using a LED lamp GelColor would have an edge over Shellac in speed and how well it cured the coating. But if it was in a UV lamp they both will cure at pretty much the same speed but Shellac would have an edge as it’s formula will cure better then GelColor’s formula.