A sheer beige nude with delicate silver shimmer for a softly polished, gel-like manicure.
✦ Sheer Nude Gel Couture Color
Essie Gel Couture Last Nightie is a gel-like longwear nail color in a sheer beige nude shade with fine silver shimmer. Elegant, soft, and easy to wear, it adds a refined veil of color that complements everyday manicures and polished evening looks alike.
Designed for Essie’s 2-step Gel Couture system, this color pairs with Gel by essie top coat to create glossy, glass-like shine without a UV lamp. The bottle includes Essie’s patented swirl stem brush, made to help distribute color evenly during application.
✦ Why It Belongs in Your Manicure Edit
✦ Sheer Beige NudeA soft neutral shade with fine silver shimmer, ideal for a clean, luminous manicure look.
✦ Gel-Like FinishCreates a polished gel-like effect when used with the Gel by essie top coat as directed.
✦ No UV Lamp NeededThe Gel Couture system is designed to deliver shine and wear without UV or LED curing.
✦ 2-Step RoutineApply two thin coats of color, then seal with one coat of Gel by essie top coat.
✦ Longwear DesignEssie states the system offers up to 15-day wear when used as directed, with results varying by manicure care.
✦ Easy Polish RemovalRemoves with acetone or non-acetone nail polish remover, with no harsh scraping recommended.
✦ Key Ingredients
Butyl Acetate & Ethyl AcetateIncluded in Essie’s published ingredient list for Last Nightie.
NitrocelluloseA listed component in the published formula for this Gel Couture nail color.
Acrylates CopolymerPart of the ingredient list Essie publishes for the Last Nightie shade.
Synthetic Fluorphlogopite, Mica & SilverListed shade components that align with the polish’s fine shimmer appearance.
✦ How to Use
- 01Prep nails and cuticles so the nail surface is clean and ready for polish.
- 02Apply two thin coats of Gel by essie longwear color. Essie notes that no base coat is required.
- 03Finish with one coat of Gel by essie top coat for shiny, glass-like shine, or use the matte top coat if you prefer a matte look.
- 04Reapply the Gel by essie top coat on day 7 to help extend wear. Remove with acetone or non-acetone nail polish remover; avoid harsh scraping.
