{"product_id":"essie-expressie-quick-dry-nail-polish-irl-grape-purple-0-33-fl-oz-vegan-angled-brush","title":"essie Expressie Quick-Dry Nail Polish — IRL Grape Purple 0.33 fl oz, Vegan \u0026 Angled Brush","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eessie Expressie IRL is a grape purple, vegan quick-dry nail polish that delivers one-step color and shine in about a minute using essie’s angled brush for easy, two-handed application.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis compact 0.33 fl oz bottle is designed for on-the-go manicures: the fast-drying formula and innovative angled brush make applying vibrant, cream-finish color simple whether you’re at home or out and about. The shade labeled IRL gives a rich grape-purple pigment that reflects current fashion trends while maintaining a smooth, even finish. Formulated without formaldehyde and without animal-derived ingredients, this polish joins essie’s long history of trend-forward color and high-quality nail products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow fast will this polish dry and how many coats do I need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExpressie is engineered to dry very quickly—typically about a minute per coat—so it’s suited to fast touch-ups and last-minute color changes. The product is a one-step color and shine finish, meaning no separate top coat is required for a polished look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDries in approximately one minute per coat under normal conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommended application: two thin coats for full, even coverage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo base or top coat necessary for shine and durability in typical wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes the angled brush different and why does it help?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEssie’s first-ever angled brush is shaped to follow the natural curve of the nail, improving precision for both hands—useful when painting with your non-dominant hand. The brush flips and angles down so you can switch directions easily and cover the nail edge-to-edge with fewer strokes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAngled head contours to nail shape for neater application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFlip-and-angle design makes painting the opposite hand simpler.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFewer brush strokes reduce streaking and speed up the process.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this polish safe for vegans and free from common ingredients I might avoid?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe formula is vegan and formulated without animal-derived ingredients; it also omits formaldehyde. essie maintains cruelty-free testing practices and focuses on delivering trend-driven shades without using animal-based components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVegan formula: no animal-derived ingredients.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFormulated without formaldehyde.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePart of essie’s cruelty-aware product approach.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the color perform and where does this shade fit in fashion trends?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIRL is a grape purple with a cream finish that reads bold yet wearable—ideal for seasonal color updates or statement manicures. The pigmentation is designed to provide even, opaque coverage in two thin coats while holding a smooth, glossy surface without a separate top coat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCream finish for a modern, non-glitter look.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh pigment payoff: buildable coverage in two coats.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eColor draws from current fashion influences for versatile wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? essie Expressie IRL suits anyone who wants a dependable, fast-dry manicure without extra tools—commuters, busy parents, beauty beginners, and frequent travelers. It’s ideal for people who prefer rich, contemporary shades and value quick application, compact packaging, and a vegan formula that fits into a modern, on-the-go routine.\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, HEXANAL, SYNTHETIC FLUORPHLOGOPITE, LITHOTHAMNIUM CALCARUM EXTRACT \/ LITHOTHAMNION CALCAREUM EXTRACT, CALCIUM SODIUM BOROSILICATE, PHOSPHORIC ACID, DIMETHICONE, MANNITOL, COLOPHONIUM \/ ROSIN \/ COLOPHANE, TRIMETHYLSILOXYSILICATE, DIATOMACEOUS EARTH, BARIUM SULFATE, TIN OXIDE, ZINC SULFATE, [+\/- MAY CONTAIN \/ PEUT CONTENIR CI 77891 \/ TITANIUM DIOXIDE, CI 77491, CI 77492 \/ IRON OXIDES, MICA, CI 77266 \/ BLACK 2, CI 77742 \/ MANGANESE VIOLET, CI 19140 \/ YELLOW 5 LAKE, CI 15850 \/ RED 6 LAKE, CI 15880 \/ RED 34 LAKE, CI 77510 \/ FERRIC AMMONIUM FERROCYANIDE, CI 12085 \/ RED 36, CI 73360 \/ RED 30, CI 15850 \/ RED 7 LAKE F.I.L. D236317\/1\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 long does essie Expressie IRL take to dry?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Typically about one minute per coat; two thin coats give full coverage and quick readiness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\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 that doesn’t require base or top coat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"essie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51491651420393,"sku":"B07Y8YW4YM","price":54.05,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0801\/7674\/2633\/files\/essie-expressie-front-bottle_f0902a82-334a-40eb-b772-a2890ae885aa.jpg?v=1783340554","url":"https:\/\/cervaaustralia.com\/products\/essie-expressie-quick-dry-nail-polish-irl-grape-purple-0-33-fl-oz-vegan-angled-brush","provider":"Cerva Australia | Professional Beauty Supplies, Skincare \u0026 Cosmetics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}