Nail Base Coats and Nail Primer

the rock. the foundation. the base coat. these hardworking base coat formulas create the ideal foundation for enhancing color and protecting your mani.

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  • 1 foundation to make color shine
  • 2 bonds polish to the nail surface
  • 3 extends the life of any mani
  • 4 protects nails
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the rock. the foundation. the base coat.

these hard working base coat formulas are designed to create the ideal foundation for color adhesion, extending the life of any manicure. a proper base coat helps bond the polish to the nail surface while protecting the nail at the same time.

base + top

all in one

essie® all-in-one is a base coat and top coat in one that helps strengthen while leaving nails with a smoother, glossy finish.

smoothing

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our new ceramide-infused formula fills uneven surfaces on the nail to provide a sleek finish. instantly primes nails for a smooth and even surface for color adhesion. provides a barrier to help prevent nail staining. the result: even and smoothed out ridges for a perfectly beautiful manicure.

extended wear

here to stay

essie here to stay is our innovative color-adhesive technology that applies smoothly to help hold color to your nail. essie here to stay is a longwear champion base coat nail polish that provides a barrier to help prevent nail staining.

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