A creamy pale nude gel shade with quiet elegance and a glossy salon finish.
✦ Creamy Nude GelColor Shade
OPI GCE82 My Vampire Is Buff is part of the OPI GelColor / Intelli-Gel professional line, offering a creamy, pale nude shade in a soak-off gel lacquer format. The color is soft, refined, and easy to wear, making it a polished choice for classic manicures, neutral sets, and clean salon looks.
Created for the OPI GelColor 3-step system, this 15 mL brush-on bottle is designed to be used with compatible OPI prep, base, color, and top coat steps. It delivers a glossy, high-shine gel finish when applied and cured according to OPI professional instructions.
✦ Salon Gel Benefits
✦ Creamy Pale Nude A softly balanced neutral shade that brings a clean, elegant look to gel manicures.
✦ Glossy Gel Finish Designed to finish with the high-shine look associated with OPI GelColor manicures.
✦ OPI 3-Step System Made for use with OPI Bond-Aid, GelColor base, two thin color coats, and Stay Shiny Top Coat.
✦ Intelli-Brush Application Features OPI’s Intelli-Brush, created for smooth pick-up and controlled color placement.
✦ LED Cure Guidance OPI states GelColor cures in 30 seconds when used with the OPI Star Light LED lamp.
✦ Soak-Off Gel Lacquer This GelColor formula is designed to be removed using appropriate professional soak-off procedures.
✦ Key Ingredients
Gel-Forming Ingredients Published OPI regional ingredient lists include Di-HEMA Trimethylhexyl Dicarbamate, HEMA, and Hydroxypropyl Methacrylate.
Light-Cure Components Regional ingredient listings also reference Trimethylbenzoyl Diphenylphosphine Oxide and Hydroxycyclohexyl Phenyl Ketone.
Finish Support Silica, Polysilicone-13, PEG-12 Dimethicone, p-Hydroxyanisole, Hydroquinone, and BHT appear in published ingredient information.
Color Pigments Listed pigments include CI 77891, CI 77491, CI 77492, CI 77499, and CI 60725 for the shade’s soft nude appearance.
✦ How to Use
- 01 Prep nails by pushing back cuticles, trimming, shaping, lightly buffing, and cleansing thoroughly with OPI N.A.S. 99 Cleansing Solution. Shake bottles vigorously for 1 minute before use.
- 02 Apply one coat of OPI Bond-Aid pH Balancing Agent, then apply the selected OPI GelColor base in a thin layer and cure according to OPI lamp instructions.
- 03 Apply a very thin first coat of My Vampire Is Buff, cure, then apply a thin second coat and cure again. OPI cites a 30-second cure in the OPI Star Light LED lamp.
- 04 Seal with OPI Stay Shiny Top Coat, cure, then wipe nails with a nail wipe saturated with N.A.S. 99 to remove the tacky residue.
