{"product_id":"essie-coral-nail-polish-never-basic-odd-squad-vegan-salon-quality-cream-glossy-0-46-fl-oz","title":"essie Coral Nail Polish Never Basic (Odd Squad) — Vegan Salon-Quality Cream, Glossy 0.46 fl oz","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eessie Odd Squad is a salon-quality, vegan coral nail polish that delivers a soft, muted coral cream with glossy, even coverage in a single, streak-free formula.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInspired by runway shades and everyday style, essie original nail colors offer professional-looking results without a salon visit. This shade, listed as Never Basic in the Odd Squad limited-edition series, blends red and neutral undertones for a versatile coral tone that suits many skin tones. The formula is vegan and designed to spread smoothly for consistent coverage and shine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow will Never Basic look on my nails throughout the day?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNever Basic dries to a creamy, glossy finish that keeps a freshly manicured look for days with proper top coat and typical daily wear. The pigment delivers uniform opacity so color appears rich from the first few strokes. It resists visible streaking when applied with essie’s easy glide brush.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCream finish with glossy shine—professional salon look\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-pigment formula for opaque coverage in two coats\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEven drying that minimizes brush marks and patchiness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I get a salon-quality result at home with this polish?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStart with a clean nail and one thin coat of a quality base coat to protect nails and improve adhesion. Apply two thin coats of Never Basic using the wide, easy glide brush for streak-free coverage, finishing with a top coat for shine and longevity. For best results, let each layer dry fully before adding the next.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrep: file, buff lightly, remove oils with polish remover\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply: 1 base coat, 2 thin coats of essie Never Basic\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSeal: one glossy top coat plus occasional cuticle oil for maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes this essie shade part of the Odd Squad collection?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOdd Squad is a limited set showcasing bold and eclectic tones designed to be mixed and matched for creative manicures. Never Basic brings a subtle, wearable coral to that palette—providing contrast or cohesion depending on which other shades you pair it with. The collection encourages expressive combinations rather than matching everything exactly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLimited-edition drop with six complementary but diverse shades\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for mismatched manicures and creative layering\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMix-and-match friendly: pairs with brights, neutrals, and deeper hues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this polish cruelty-free and suitable for everyday wear?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eessie products are formulated without animal-derived ingredients and the brand does not test on animals, aligning with vegan and cruelty-conscious preferences. The formula is created for regular use and styled to fit everyday life—office-appropriate yet bold enough for evenings out. Keep in mind all nail polishes can chip under heavy mechanical wear without protective top coat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVegan formula with no animal-derived ingredients\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo animal testing—aligned with cruelty-free standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBest worn with a top coat and occasional touch-ups for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? essie Never Basic from the Odd Squad collection is ideal for anyone who wants a versatile, muted coral polish that reads professional yet playful. It suits lovers of salon finishes who prefer cruelty-conscious beauty, people building a curated nail color wardrobe, and creatives who enjoy mixing limited-edition shades to personalize their manicure. If you like easy application, glossy results, and colors inspired by fashion trends, this shade is a practical, stylish choice for everyday and special-occasion wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFalse\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How many coats of essie Never Basic should I apply?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Apply two thin coats for full, even opacity; one coat may be translucent depending on lighting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is Never Basic vegan and cruelty-free?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes—essie formulates this polish without animal-derived ingredients and does not test on animals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"essie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51486952489193,"sku":"B0CLHDDVSF","price":57.67,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0801\/7674\/2633\/files\/essie-odd-squad-front-bottle_42653e74-db51-4868-8c76-0b35548c0bf1.jpg?v=1783247972","url":"https:\/\/cervaaustralia.com\/products\/essie-coral-nail-polish-never-basic-odd-squad-vegan-salon-quality-cream-glossy-0-46-fl-oz","provider":"Cerva Australia | Professional Beauty Supplies, Skincare \u0026 Cosmetics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}