OPI polishes are very popular and can support a higher price because there is a big demand for them. Though there are a bunch of high-end beauty companies that charge a lot more for a bottle of polish than OPI.
Moreover, which lasts longer OPI or Essie?
After having a look at both brands’ basic offerings — Essie Nail Polish and OPI Classic Nail Lacquer — Dobos concludes that Essie, theoretically, should last longer. … Alicia Tortello, an editorial manicurist, says both brands offer more longevity than most others… but if she had to choose, Essie wins.
One may also ask, which brand nail polish lasts the longest?
The 8 Longest–Lasting Nail Polishes to Get You at Least 7 Days of Wear
- Sally Hansen Miracle Gel. …
- CND Vinylux Weekly Polish. …
- Deborah Lippmann Gel Lab Pro Nail Color. …
- Essie Gel Couture. …
- Zoya Nail Lacquer. …
- Olive & June 7-Free Nail Polish. …
- Dior Vernis Gel Shine & Long Wear Nail Lacquer. …
- Smith & Cult Nail Lacquer.
Is expensive nail polish really better?
In the world of nail polish, there’s a wide range of colors, formulas, finishes and prices. … The bottles for expensive products look nicer and the brushes also likely work better, but as far as colors and technology, there isn’t much difference.”
Is Essie or OPI gel better?
Essie performed slightly better than OPI in the longevity test and it is similar in price and visual appearance. With high-quality formulas, fashion-forward nail polish colors, and iconic names, OPI’s heavily-pigmented Nail Lacquers are super rich, long-lasting and chip-resistant – with up to seven days of wear time.
Is OPI or Essie less toxic?
While word on the street is that Essie is a safer nail polish, we beg to differ. Like OPI, Essie is considered “3-free” (free of toluene, formaldehyde, and DPB) but it also has several ingredients we aren’t fans of.
How long does OPI last without chipping?
OPI Nail Lacquer
This nail polish comes in over 200 shades and lasts up to a week with no chipping! It takes a little longer to set, so apply OPI’s DripDry Lacquer Drying Drops to speed it up if you’re in a rush.