A delicate sheer pink with cherry tones, finished in glossy gel-like shine—no lamp required.
✦ Sheer Gel-Like Color for Polished Nails
Essie Gel Couture #49 Gossamer Garments is a longwear nail polish in a light pink sheer shade with cherry tones, created for Essie’s 2-step Gel Couture system. It gives nails a soft, refined wash of color with a plump, high-shine, gel-like look—without the need for a UV or LED lamp.
The formula is designed to be worn with Gel by essie top coat, using two coats of color followed by one coat of top coat. A patented swirl-stem paddle brush helps distribute polish evenly, making this shade a beautiful choice for clean manicures, bridal-inspired looks, and everyday soft pink nails.
✦ Why You’ll Love This Sheer Pink
✦ Sheer Light Pink Shade Gossamer Garments offers a delicate light pink look with cherry tones for a soft, graceful manicure.
✦ Gel-Like Shine Creates a glossy, plump-looking finish when paired with the Gel by essie top coat.
✦ No UV or LED Lamp Designed as a gel-like lacquer system, so you can enjoy shine and longwear color without curing.
✦ 2-Step Manicure System Apply two coats of Gel by essie color, then seal with the matching top coat for best wear.
✦ Even Brush Application The patented swirl-stem paddle brush is made to help distribute polish smoothly across the nail.
✦ Longwear Brand Claim Essie states the Gel Couture system can deliver up to 15 days of wear with top coat reapplication.
✦ Key Ingredients
Butyl Acetate & Ethyl Acetate Verified formula solvents commonly used in nail polish for a smooth lacquer application.
Nitrocellulose A classic polish film-forming ingredient listed in Essie’s published formula.
Acrylates Copolymer Included in the verified ingredient list for the Gel Couture polish formula.
Vegan Formula Statement Essie states the brand is vegan, meaning its formulas contain no animal-derived ingredients.
✦ How to Use
- 01 Start with clean, dry nails and remove oils before polishing. Essie directions state no base coat is needed for this system.
- 02 Apply two coats of Gel by essie color, allowing each coat to settle smoothly across the nail.
- 03 Finish with one coat of Gel by essie top coat to seal the manicure with glossy, gel-like shine.
- 04 Remove with acetone or non-acetone nail polish remover. Keep polish away from heat or flame.
