{"product_id":"essie-expressie-quick-dry-nail-polish-bright-lilac-sk8-with-destiny-1-step-vegan-with-angled-brush","title":"essie expressie Quick-Dry Nail Polish — Bright Lilac Sk8 With Destiny, 1-Step Vegan with Angled Brush","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eessie expressie \"Sk8 With Destiny\" is a bright lilac, cream-finish quick-dry nail polish that delivers one-step color and shine in about a minute without base or top coat.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInspired by runway and street style, essie's expressie line offers salon-quality color with a vegan, 8-free formula designed for fast at-home touch-ups and full manicures alike. The compact 0.33 fl oz bottle includes essie's first angled brush for easier application with either hand, making precise, streak-free coverage faster and simpler than traditional polishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow fast does expressie dry and how should I apply it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eexpressie is formulated to dry quickly—roughly a minute per coat—so you can color and move on fast. For best results apply two thin coats on clean, dry nails and allow each to set briefly; no base or top coat required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStart with clean, oil-free nails for even adhesion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply two thin coats of expressie color; each dries in about a minute.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFlip the angled brush for easier coverage on your non-dominant hand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFinish with essie apricot cuticle oil for added nail nourishment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes the brush and formula different from classic nail polish?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eessie expressie introduces an angled brush head that helps you reach the cuticle line and sweep across the nail with fewer strokes. The one-step formula combines pigment and shine so you don’t need additional layers to achieve a salon look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAngled brush improves control and reduces streaking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-pigment one-step color means fewer coats for full coverage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVegan, 8-free formulation avoids common animal-derived ingredients.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCream finish provides even, reflective color without top coat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long will the color last and how can I make it last longer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLongevity depends on everyday activities but, when applied properly, expressie offers several days of wear while retaining shine. Protecting the nail edge and avoiding harsh chemicals helps extend wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSeal tips by lightly brushing the polish over the nail edge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWear gloves for dishwashing or heavy chores to reduce chipping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReapply a quick thin coat to refresh shine if needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse essie apricot cuticle oil regularly to keep nails flexible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs \"Sk8 With Destiny\" suitable for everyday and special occasion looks?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — this bright lilac balances playful color with a refined cream finish, making it versatile for casual days and dressed-up events. It layers well with other essie shades if you want ombré or accent nails while holding its own as a bold single-color manicure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBright lilac works with neutral and colorful wardrobes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGreat as a single bold shade or paired for nail art accents.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCream finish offers a polished appearance without extra products.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact bottle size is travel-friendly for touch-ups on the go.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: essie expressie \"Sk8 With Destiny\" is ideal for busy people who want salon-style color quickly—anyone who values a fast-drying, vegan polish with easy application. It's a good pick for those new to at-home manicures, frequent travelers, and trend-focused shoppers seeking a bright, wearable lilac with dependable coverage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eButyl Acetate, Ethyl Acetate, Nitrocellulose, Adipic Acid\/Neopentyl Glycol\/Trimellitic Anhydride Copolymer, Acetyl Tributyl Citrate, Isopropyl Alcohol, Stearalkonium Bentonite, Styrene\/Acrylates Copolymer, Acrylates Copolymer, Silica, Diacetone Alcohol, Octocrylene, N-Butyl Alcohol, Synthetic Fluorphlogopite, Hexanal, Lithothamnium Calcarum Extract \/ Lithothamnion Calcareum Extract, Phosphoric Acid, Dimethicone, Mannitol, Calcium Sodium Borosilicate, Trimethylsiloxysilicate, Colophonium \/ Rosin \/ Colophane, Diatomaceous Earth, Barium Sulfate, Tin Oxide, Zinc Sulfate [+\/- May Contain: Ci 77891 \/ Titanium Dioxide, Ci 77491, Ci 77492 \/ Iron Oxides, Mica, Ci 77742 \/ Manganese Violet, Ci 19140 \/ Yellow 5 Lake, Ci 77266 \/ Black 2, Ci 77007 \/ Ultramarines, Ci 15850 \/ Red 6 Lake, Ci 77510 \/ Ferric Ammonium Ferrocyanide, Ci 15880 \/ Red 34 Lake, Ci 12085 \/ Red 36, Ci 73360 \/ Red 30, Ci 15850 \/ Red 7 Lake, Ci 42090 \/ Blue 1 Lake]. Fil D236317\/2\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: Do I need a base or top coat with expressie?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No—expressie is a one-step color and shine formula meant to be applied without base or top coat for quick results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this polish vegan and free from animal testing?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, essie expressie is formulated vegan and essie does not test products on animals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"essie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51487053283561,"sku":"B09HY2ZJPQ","price":59.05,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0801\/7674\/2633\/files\/essie-expressie-front-bottle_18bc59fa-94da-4f3e-9326-b98b2b5d95de.jpg?v=1783252520","url":"https:\/\/cervaaustralia.com\/products\/essie-expressie-quick-dry-nail-polish-bright-lilac-sk8-with-destiny-1-step-vegan-with-angled-brush","provider":"Cerva Australia | Professional Beauty Supplies, Skincare \u0026 Cosmetics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}