What is OPI Dip Powder Perfection and how is it different from other dip or gel systems?
OPI Dip Powder Perfection is a dipping powder that is lightweight and odor free. It provides up to three weeks of wear, all without the use of a curing lamp. It differs from gel because it naturally air dries, offering a durable glossy finish that strengthens nails over time.
How long does Dip Powder Perfection last on nails?
With proper preparation and careful application, you can achieve up to three weeks of chip free wear! OPI’s advanced formula bonds to the nail for a long lasting strength and color that outperforms traditional nail polishes.
Can I apply Dip Powder Perfection at home, or do I need a salon?
Many at-home nail enthusiasts can achieve salon quality results with the right tools and a little practice. Beyond Polish carries all the Dipping Powder Essentials you need for a pro looking DIY dip manicure!
What kind of nail prep is required for Dip Powder Perfection to achieve maximum wear?
As always, start with clean & dry nails, gently buff the surface, and gently push back cuticles. Next, apply the OPI Base Coat before dipping. Proper preparation will ensure strong adhesion and prevent lifting which will help your manicure last as long as possible.
How do I remove Dip Powder Perfection safely without damaging my nails?
To remove OPI Dip Powder Perfection, first gently file the top layer and then soak in acetone using Expert Touch Removal Wraps. Make sure to avoid peeling or scraping to keep your natural nails smooth and healthy.
Does Dip Powder Perfection require a UV or LED curing lamp?
The great thing about OPI Dip Powder Perfection is that you do not need a lamp to cure it like OPI GelColor Gel Polish. It air dries and hardens with the application of a liquid activator, giving you a glossy and durable finish.
What are the most popular shades in the Dip Powder Perfection line?
The top OPI Dip Powder Perfection shades are: Funny Bunny, Bubble Bath, Put It In Neutral, and Love is in the Bare.
Are there special features/technologies in the Dip Powder Perfection formula?
Yes! OPI Dip Powder Perfection uses an innovative resin-based formula that is odor free, easy to apply, and strengthens nails all while maintaining a lightweight feel. You get a durable and high gloss finish without any light curing.
Is Dip Powder Perfection safe and hygienic — what’s the sanitation protocol?
When using clean tools or pour-over methods, OPI Dip Powder Perfection is completely safe and hygienic. If you’re using it at home for yourself, double-dipping is fine, but should be avoided to maintain sanitation standards in a salon.
Can you mix Dip Powder Perfection with other systems (gel, lacquer, other brands)?
For the best possible results, make sure to use OPI Dip Powder Perfection products together as a system, which Beyond Polish carries everything you need.