A soft mink-y, mauve-y nude crème for nails that feel polished, refined, and effortlessly wearable.
✦ A Modern Nude for Everyday Manicures
OPI Nail Lacquer in Do You Take Lei Away? is the classic lacquer version of this beloved shade, presented in a 15 mL bottle with OPI’s Pro-Wide brush. Described by the manufacturer as a perfect mink-y, mauve-y nude, it brings a smooth crème finish to natural nails with an understated, beautifully groomed look.
Designed for OPI’s 3-step lacquer routine, this polish pairs with OPI Natural Nail Base Coat and OPI Top Coat for the best wear experience. The shade is also offered by OPI across other professional systems, making it a smart choice for salons and OPI lovers who want a coordinated nude in a classic nail polish format.
✦ Why It Belongs in Your Polish Wardrobe
✦ Mink-y Mauve NudeA refined neutral shade with soft mauve warmth, ideal for clean, polished manicures.
✦ Smooth Crème FinishThe crème finish gives the color a classic, even-looking appearance without shimmer.
✦ Classic OPI LacquerA traditional nail polish format made for regular lacquer manicures, no LED or UV curing required.
✦ Pro-Wide BrushOPI’s Pro-Wide brush helps make application feel smooth and controlled across the nail.
✦ Up to 7 Days of WearOPI states up to 7 days of wear when used with the brand’s recommended 3-step system.
✦ Salon-Friendly ShadeThe same shade name appears across OPI formulas, helpful for professionals coordinating services.
✦ Key Ingredients
Lacquer BaseIncludes Butyl Acetate, Ethyl Acetate, and Nitrocellulose, ingredients listed on the OPI Nail Lacquer product page.
Film & Finish ComponentsOPI lists Tosylamide/Epoxy Resin and Acetyl Tributyl Citrate as part of this lacquer formula.
Texture SupportStearalkonium Bentonite and Silica are included in the published ingredient list.
ColorantsThe listed pigments include CI 77891, CI 77491, CI 19140, and CI 77266 Black 2 nano.
✦ How to Use
- 01Properly prep the natural nail, then apply one coat of OPI Natural Nail Base Coat.
- 02Shake the bottle before use to mix the pigments, then apply two thin coats of lacquer to each nail.
- 03Brush a little color along the free edge as you apply to help cap the nail.
- 04Finish with OPI Top Coat, cap the free edge again, and use one drop of DripDry Lacquer Drying Drops on each nail if faster surface drying is desired.