{"product_id":"opi-nail-lacquer-rub-a-pub-pub-dark-gray-creme-chip-resistant-high-shine-nail-polish","title":"OPI Nail Lacquer Rub-a-Pub-Pub — Dark Gray Crème, Chip-Resistant High-Shine Nail Polish","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOPI Nail Lacquer Rub-a-Pub-Pub is an opaque dark gray crème polish from the Scotland Collection designed for smooth, chip-resistant high-shine wear.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis shade blends deep coal and cool gray for a modern neutral that reads sophisticated on nails of all lengths. Formulated in OPI’s classic lacquer system, Rub-a-Pub-Pub delivers rich pigmentation and a pro-wide brush for even, streak-free application. It pairs well with neutrals, metallic accents, and seasonal manicures while fitting into a 3-step routine to optimize wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does Rub-a-Pub-Pub perform on natural nails?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lacquer applies opaque in one to two coats depending on desired intensity, thanks to a concentrated crème base. The pro-wide brush is designed to hug the nail, producing smooth coverage with minimal strokes and fewer visible brush marks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOpaque coverage in 1–2 coats for most nails\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePro-wide brush reduces streaking and speeds application\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSalon-style finish with high-shine once cured\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this shade resist chips and remain glossy?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen used as part of a 3-step system—base, lacquer, and top coat—OPI reports improved wear that helps reduce chipping for up to 7 days. The formula is fast-drying and designed to deliver a durable, glossy surface that maintains color depth between touch-ups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChip-resistant formula when paired with base and top coats\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFast-drying lacquer minimizes smudging after application\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-shine finish for a salon-quality look\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I apply and remove this crème polish for best results?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStart with clean, dry nails and a thin base coat to protect the nail plate. Apply one thin coat of Rub-a-Pub-Pub, allow it to dry, then add a second coat for full opacity; finish with a glossy top coat to lock in shine and longevity. Remove with standard acetone or non-acetone polish remover as you would any lacquer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrep with trimmed, buffed nails and base coat\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTwo thin coats give even opacity and quicker drying\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTop coat extends wear and adds mirror-like shine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes this OPI formula different from other polishes?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOPI’s classic lacquer combines professional pigmentation, a wide, salon-style brush, and a fast-drying finish that balances coverage and durability. The Scotland Collection color story adds fashion-forward hues like this deep gray crème, and the formula contains no animal-derived ingredients or by-products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSalon-quality pigment and finish in a classic lacquer base\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOver 200 shades in OPI’s range for easy matching\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFormulation without animal-derived ingredients or by-products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? Rub-a-Pub-Pub is ideal for anyone seeking a versatile, modern neutral that reads chic in both casual and formal settings. It suits nail enthusiasts who want reliable coverage and shine without specialty tools, salon clients seeking a deep gray option, and creators building capsule manicure palettes. If you prefer quick application, dependable wear when used with base and top coats, and a classic crème finish, this OPI lacquer is a practical choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eINGREDIENTS: Butyl Acetate, Ethyl Acetate, Nitrocellulose, Tosylamide\/Epoxy Resin, Acetyl Tributyl Citrate, Isopropyl Alcohol, Stearalkonium Bentonite, Benzophenone-1, Silica, Trimethylpentanediyl Dibenzoate, Polyvinyl Butyral, Titanium Dioxide (CI 77891), Ultramarines (CI 77007), Black 2 [nano] (CI 77266), Yellow 5 (CI 19140).\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 are needed for full opacity?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Most users get full opacity with two thin coats; one may suffice for shorter nails or heavier application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this polish cruelty-free or vegan?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The formula contains no animal-derived ingredients or by-products, though check brand statements for full cruelty-free certification details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"OPI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51486011162857,"sku":"B07SBVBCYX","price":64.18,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0801\/7674\/2633\/files\/opi-rub-a-pub-pub-front-bottle.jpg?v=1783208006","url":"https:\/\/cervaaustralia.com\/products\/opi-nail-lacquer-rub-a-pub-pub-dark-gray-creme-chip-resistant-high-shine-nail-polish","provider":"Cerva Australia | Professional Beauty Supplies, Skincare \u0026 Cosmetics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}