{"product_id":"essie-expressie-nail-polish-quick-dry-gray-word-on-the-street-vegan-one-step-0-33-fl-oz","title":"essie Expressie Nail Polish — Quick-Dry Gray 'Word On The Street', Vegan One-Step 0.33 fl oz","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEssie Expressie \"Word On The Street\" is a soft gray, quick-dry vegan nail polish with violet undertones and a creamy finish formulated for one-step, on-the-go application.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for active days and fast touch-ups, this 0.33 fl oz bottle from essie’s Expressie Word On The Street collection offers a pigmented, fast-drying gray that balances subtlety with edge. The formula is vegan and created to deliver both color and shine in one step, eliminating the need for a separate base or top coat. An innovative angled brush helps you paint confidently with either hand, making at-home manicures quicker and neater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow quickly will my nails dry after applying essie Expressie?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis polish is formulated to dry rapidly so you can get back to your routine. Most users see surface dry in about a minute after two thin coats, though complete hardening can take slightly longer depending on coat thickness and ambient humidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommended: two thin coats for full opacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSurface dry: approximately 1 minute per the brand’s guidance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid heavy activity for a few minutes to reduce dents\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse thin layers to speed drying and reduce smudging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes the applicator different and how does it help?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEssie Expressie features an angled brush designed for easier self-application, especially on your non-dominant hand. You can flip the brush to change its angle for precise strokes, which reduces clean-up and helps create a salon-like finish at home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAngled brush for improved control and fewer strokes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFlip-and-angle design for ambidextrous use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBristle width balances coverage with precision\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFaster application means less time spent per nail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDo I need a base or top coat with this shade?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExpressie is a one-step color-and-shine system, so a base or top coat isn’t required for glossy, even coverage. For added longevity or extra nail care, you can follow with a cuticle oil or apply a protective top coat, but the polish is formulated to look complete on its own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOne-step formula combines color and shine\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOptional: add top coat for extended wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuggested aftercare: essie apricot cuticle oil for nourishment\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTwo coats recommended for best opacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this shade fit into personal style and seasonal trends?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Word On The Street\" is a versatile soft gray with violet undertones that works as a neutral base or a subtle statement. It complements minimalist looks, layered nail art, and seasonal wardrobes—especially autumn and winter palettes—while offering an understated, modern edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNeutral enough for everyday wear, yet edgy with violet notes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePairs well with metallics, deep burgundy, and pale pastels\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuits both professional and creative outfits\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks as a stand-alone color or a canvas for nail art\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This essie Expressie shade is ideal for busy people who want polished nails quickly without sacrificing finish or ethics. It’s made for those who prefer a modern neutral with character—students, professionals, parents, and anyone who wants salon-style results at home with a fast, vegan formula.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eG2015310 - Ingredients: Butyl Acetate, Ethyl Acetate, Nitrocellulose, Adipic Acid\/Neopentyl Glycol\/Trimellitic Anhydride Copolymer, Acetyl Tributyl Citrate, Isopropyl Alcohol, Stearalkonium Bentonite, Acrylates Copolymer, Styrene\/Acrylates Copolymer, Silica, Diacetone Alcohol, Octocrylene, N-Butyl Alcohol, Synthetic Fluorphlogopite, Hexanal, Lithothamnium Calcarum Extract \/ Lithothamnion Calcareum Extract, Phosphoric Acid, Dimethicone, Magnesium Silicate, Mannitol, Calcium Sodium Borosilicate, Colophonium \/ Rosin \/ Colophane, Trimethylsiloxysilicate, Calcium Aluminum Borosilicate, Diatomaceous Earth, Barium Sulfate, Tin Oxide, Zinc Sulfate, Acetone, Aluminum Hydroxide, Triethoxycaprylylsilane [+\/- May Contain: Ci 77891 \/ Titanium Dioxide, Ci 77491, Ci 77492, Ci 77499 \/ Iron Oxides, Ci 77742 \/ Manganese Violet, Ci 19140 \/ Yellow 5 Lake, Mica, Ci 77266 \/ Black 2, Ci 77007 \/ Ultramarines, Ci 77510 \/ Ferric Ammonium Ferrocyanide, Ci 15850 \/ Red 6 Lake, Ci 15880 \/ Red 34 Lake, Ci 12085 \/ Red 36, Ci 42090 \/ Blue 1 Lake, Ci 73360 \/ Red 30, Ci 15850 \/ Red 7 Lake, Ci 77000 \/ Aluminum Powder]. Fil T236317\/5\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: Is essie Expressie Word On The Street vegan?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. This essie Expressie shade is formulated without animal-derived ingredients and not tested on animals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How many coats are recommended for full coverage?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Apply two thin coats for best opacity and a smooth, glossy finish; no base or top coat required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"essie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51486541545705,"sku":"B0BH555LLW","price":60.06,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0801\/7674\/2633\/files\/essie-expressie-front-packaging-word-on-the-street.jpg?v=1783224835","url":"https:\/\/cervaaustralia.com\/products\/essie-expressie-nail-polish-quick-dry-gray-word-on-the-street-vegan-one-step-0-33-fl-oz","provider":"Cerva Australia | Professional Beauty Supplies, Skincare \u0026 Cosmetics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}