{"product_id":"openlive-black-nail-polish-18ml-fast-drying-high-gloss-long-lasting-lacquer","title":"OpenLive Black Nail Polish 18ml — Fast-Drying, High-Gloss Long-Lasting Lacquer","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOpenLive 18ml Black Nail Polish is a fast-drying, high-gloss black lacquer designed for at-home manicures that delivers long-lasting color and salon-style results without a lamp.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're touching up a classic look or building a base for nail art, this single 18ml bottle offers rich pigment, rapid drying, and a sizeable volume that suits repeated use. The formula emphasizes strong color payoff and a mirror-like shine while remaining user friendly for beginners and experienced nail enthusiasts alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow quickly will my nails dry with this polish?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe OpenLive black polish is formulated to set quickly without a UV or LED lamp: tack-free in about 60 seconds and fully lacquered in roughly three minutes under normal room conditions. Dry times vary with ambient temperature, humidity, and number of coats, so working in a stable environment helps achieve best results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAir-dries in about 60 seconds for light handling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFully set in approximately 3 minutes for normal activity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBest results with 2–3 thin, even coats.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid humid or cold rooms to reduce extended drying time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of finish and wear can I expect?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis nail polish delivers a high-gloss finish with concentrated pigments for an opaque black in fewer coats. With proper base, top coat, and routine care, users can enjoy vibrant color for several days, while individual wear depends on daily activities and nail prep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-shine, salon-like lacquer finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOpaque coverage in 2–3 coats for most nails.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLonger wear when paired with base and top coats.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eResists minor chipping with careful application and drying.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this polish suitable for nail art and repeated use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe larger 18ml bottle gives extra product for experimenting with French tips, minimalist accents, or as a dark base for layered designs. Its strong pigment and smooth flow make it easy to create precise lines or use with brushes and stamping tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGenerous 18ml size for multiple manicures and practice sessions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSmooth consistency that holds brush strokes and detail work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGood as a base shade for glitter, decals, or water marbling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBeginner friendly—no lamp required for drying.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I apply and care for this nail polish?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor best results, start with clean, dry nails, apply a base coat, then two to three thin layers of the black polish, finishing with a protective top coat. Let each layer dry briefly before adding the next; store the bottle upright in a cool, dark place to maintain viscosity and color quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrep nails: remove oils and old polish, file, and buff lightly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse base coat first, then 2–3 thin color coats, finish with top coat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAllow short drying intervals between coats for even curing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore upright, away from heat and direct sunlight to preserve formula.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? OpenLive's 18ml Black Nail Polish is ideal for anyone looking for a dependable, richly pigmented black lacquer for at-home manicures—perfect for casual users, creative hobbyists, and gift buyers seeking a classic shade with easy application. It suits people who want quick-drying polish without specialized equipment and those who do nail art at home, offering enough product volume for repeated use or practice sessions.\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 UV lamp to dry this polish?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No, this OpenLive polish air-dries—tack-free in about 60 seconds and fully set in roughly 3 minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How many coats give opaque black coverage?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Typically 2–3 thin coats deliver full, opaque black coverage depending on application style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"OpenLive","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51491888562409,"sku":"B0FLQ2WT7K","price":53.89,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0801\/7674\/2633\/files\/openlive-front-bottle-black.jpg?v=1783348935","url":"https:\/\/cervaaustralia.com\/products\/openlive-black-nail-polish-18ml-fast-drying-high-gloss-long-lasting-lacquer","provider":"Cerva Australia | Professional Beauty Supplies, Skincare \u0026 Cosmetics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}