{"product_id":"dnd-dc-gel-polish-prom-268","title":"DND DC Gel Polish | Mermaid Blue #257","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"font-weight: bold; font-size: 1.44em;\"\u003eDND DC Gel Polish | Mermaid Blue #257\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 1.2em;\"\u003eWant a teal that feels like the ocean, a fantasy, and a party all at once? DND DC Gel Polish Mermaid Blue #257 is a professional shimmer gel in an iridescent teal blue — luminous, multidimensional, and unapologetically magical — delivering a light-shifting, color-changing finish and up to 3 weeks of chip-resistant wear so nail technicians can serve summer glam clients, fantasy nail requests, and anyone who wants a teal that feels like wearing the sea. A creative showstopper that photographs brilliantly and earns its own line on your specialty service menu.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 1.2em;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eMàu xanh teal ánh ngọn, lung linh và đầy phép thuật — lý tưởng cho khách thích nail fantasy, nail glam mùa hè hay nail sáng tạo đầy ấn tượng. Giữ được 2–3 tuần không tróc. Có sẵn tại The Nail Superstore, ship nhanh hoặc pick up tại Carol Stream.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.44em; margin-bottom: 0.3em;\"\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0; line-height: 1.4; font-size: 1.2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0.2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIridescent Teal Blue — Shimmer, Fantasy \u0026amp; Summer Glam\u003c\/strong\u003e – A luminous, iridescent teal blue shimmer that shifts and glows with every movement — ideal for summer and party nail menus, fantasy nail requests, creative statement sets, and clients who want a teal that feels magical, multidimensional, and genuinely show-stopping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0.2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIridescent Shimmer Finish — Multidimensional Light-Shifting Color\u003c\/strong\u003e – The iridescent shimmer particles create a color-shifting teal blue effect that catches the light from every angle — more elevated than a standard shimmer, delivering a specialty result that photographs brilliantly and justifies a premium creative service price point.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0.2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUp to 3 Weeks Chip-Resistant Wear\u003c\/strong\u003e – Professional DC gel formula holds through daily wear, supporting client retention and reducing callbacks on shimmer and specialty color services.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0.2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFull Coverage in 2–3 Coats\u003c\/strong\u003e – Smooth, self-leveling formula minimizes application time per client without sacrificing opacity or finish quality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0.2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFast LED Cure\u003c\/strong\u003e – Cures in 30–60 seconds under LED, keeping your specialty service flow efficient without sacrificing finish quality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0.2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClean Soak-Off Removal\u003c\/strong\u003e – Acetone-friendly formula releases in 10–15 minutes without aggressive filing, protecting nail health and keeping removal services efficient.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0.2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e~20–30 Services Per Bottle\u003c\/strong\u003e – Each 0.5 fl oz bottle stretches across approximately 20–30 full manicures, giving you strong cost-per-service value on a high-demand creative and summer glam shade.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.44em; margin-bottom: 0.3em;\"\u003eRecommended For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 0; font-size: 1.2em;\"\u003eLicensed nail technicians serving summer and party nail menus, fantasy nail requests, creative statement sets, and clients who want an iridescent teal blue shimmer that feels luminous, magical, and genuinely show-stopping. Compatible with DND gel base coat and top coat systems and standard LED and UV curing lamps — no specialty tools required. Salon owners adding a premium creative shimmer service tier and DIY enthusiasts ready to try a stunning iridescent teal at home will find this formula equally rewarding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.44em; margin-bottom: 0.3em;\"\u003eRecommended Add-Ons\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0; line-height: 1.4; font-size: 1.2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0.2em;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/nailsuperstore.com\/products\/artisan-no-wipe-gel-instant-shine-no-tacky-residue\" style=\"color: #0000EE;\"\u003eArtisan No-Wipe Gel Top Coat\u003c\/a\u003e – Seals your Mermaid Blue finish with instant high-gloss shine and zero tacky residue — no cleanse step needed, enhances the iridescent shimmer depth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0.2em;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/nailsuperstore.com\/search?options%5Bprefix%5D=last\u0026amp;options%5Bunavailable_products%5D=hide\u0026amp;product_type=Gel+Nails\u0026amp;q=dnd+top+and+base\u0026amp;type=product\" style=\"color: #0000EE;\"\u003eDND Gel Base \u0026amp; Top Coat\u003c\/a\u003e – The recommended system pairing for DND DC gel polishes — ensures maximum adhesion, full wear duration, and a consistent finish over the shimmer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0.2em;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/nailsuperstore.com\/collections\/nail-polish\" style=\"color: #0000EE;\"\u003eShop All Nail Polish\u003c\/a\u003e – Browse the full nail polish collection to find complementary teal, blue, and shimmer shades for accent nails, nail art, or a complete fantasy and summer glam service menu.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.44em; margin-bottom: 0.3em;\"\u003eWhat To Expect\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 1.2em;\"\u003eApply DND gel base coat, follow with 2–3 thin coats of Mermaid Blue #257 curing each coat under LED (30–60 seconds) or UV (2 minutes), then seal with DND gel top coat. Expect a smooth, luminous finish with iridescent teal blue opacity and a multidimensional light-shifting shimmer effect, plus up to 3 weeks of chip-resistant wear when applied over properly prepped nails. Removal is straightforward — acetone soak for 10–15 minutes, then gently push off softened gel. Backed by The Nail Superstore’s 30+ years of wholesale nail supply experience, shipping directly from our Carol Stream warehouse. We source globally from trusted suppliers to keep quality consistent — so you know exactly what to expect every reorder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.44em; margin-bottom: 0.3em;\"\u003eIf You Like These Brands, You May Also Like DND DC\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0; line-height: 1.4; font-size: 1.2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0.2em;\"\u003eIf you love \u003cstrong\u003eOPI GelColor\u003c\/strong\u003e for chip-resistant wear, you may also like DND DC, which delivers up to 3 weeks of no-chip performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0.2em;\"\u003eIf you love \u003cstrong\u003eGelish\u003c\/strong\u003e for quick soak-off removal, you may also like DND DC, which releases cleanly in 10–15 minutes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0.2em;\"\u003eIf you love \u003cstrong\u003eCND Shellac\u003c\/strong\u003e for high-gloss shine, you may also like DND DC, which delivers an iridescent shimmer finish that holds for weeks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0.2em;\"\u003eIf you love \u003cstrong\u003eKiara Sky\u003c\/strong\u003e for LED curing efficiency, you may also like DND DC, which cures fast under LED in a simple 3-step system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.44em; margin-bottom: 0.3em;\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0; line-height: 1.4; font-size: 1.2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0.2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize\/Volume\u003c\/strong\u003e – 0.5 fl oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0.2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShade\u003c\/strong\u003e – Mermaid Blue (iridescent teal blue, multidimensional shimmer, summer glam and fantasy)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0.2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormula Type\u003c\/strong\u003e – Professional DC gel shimmer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0.2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e – Iridescent shimmer (multidimensional, light-shifting teal blue)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0.2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoverage\u003c\/strong\u003e – Full opacity in 2–3 coats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0.2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCure Time\u003c\/strong\u003e – 30–60 seconds LED \/ 2 minutes UV\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0.2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWear Duration\u003c\/strong\u003e – Up to 3 weeks chip-resistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0.2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRemoval Method\u003c\/strong\u003e – Acetone soak-off (10–15 minutes)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0.2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e – DND gel base\/top coat systems; LED and UV lamps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0.2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eServices Per Bottle\u003c\/strong\u003e – Approximately 20–30 full manicures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0.2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU\u003c\/strong\u003e – 250257\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0.2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e – DND\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0.2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade In\u003c\/strong\u003e – USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.44em; margin-bottom: 0.3em;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 1.2em;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How long does DND DC Gel Polish Mermaid Blue #257 last?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: When applied over properly prepped nails using DND gel base coat and top coat, DND DC Gel Polish Mermaid Blue #257 typically delivers up to 3 weeks of chip-resistant wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 1.2em;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How many coats does DND DC Gel Polish Mermaid Blue #257 need for full coverage?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Most technicians achieve full iridescent teal blue opacity in 2–3 thin coats. Thinner coats also support better adhesion and longer wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 1.2em;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How do you remove DND DC Gel Polish Mermaid Blue #257?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Soak nails in acetone for 10–15 minutes, then gently push off the softened gel with an orangewood stick or cuticle pusher. No aggressive filing required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 1.2em;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What lamp do I need to cure DND DC gel polish?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: DND DC gel polish cures under standard LED lamps (30–60 seconds per coat) or UV lamps (approximately 2 minutes per coat). No specialty lamp required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 1.2em;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What makes the Mermaid Blue finish different from a regular shimmer?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: The iridescent shimmer in Mermaid Blue #257 creates a multidimensional, light-shifting teal blue effect that changes with movement — more complex and eye-catching than a standard shimmer, delivering a genuinely premium creative result.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 1.2em;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is DND DC Gel Polish Mermaid Blue #257 good for fantasy and summer glam nail looks?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes — the iridescent teal blue shimmer is a popular choice for summer and party nail menus, fantasy nail requests, and creative statement sets that feel luminous, magical, and show-stopping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 1.2em;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Where can I buy DND DC Gel Polish Mermaid Blue #257?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Available at The Nail Superstore with free shipping on orders $150+, or pick up in person at our Carol Stream, IL location.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.44em; margin-bottom: 0.3em;\"\u003eLocal Pickup – Fast Delivery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 1.2em;\"\u003eNeed it today? Pick up in Carol Stream or order online and we ship fast from our warehouse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 1em; font-size: 1.2em;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e📍 Visit us at The Nail Superstore in Carol Stream, IL — or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/nailsuperstore.com\/collections\/nail-polish\" style=\"color: #0000EE;\"\u003eshop online\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll ship it fast.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.44em; margin-bottom: 0.3em;\"\u003eLeave a Review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 1.2em;\"\u003eWe’d love to hear how it worked for you! 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