DND DC Mermaid | Sea Shell #240

Want a nude that feels like a vacation? DND DC Mermaid Sea Shell #240 is a professional gel in a luminous nude with soft pearly undertones inspired by seashells — delivering an effortless, soft glam finish and up to 3 weeks of chip-resistant wear so nail technicians can serve spring and summer seasonal clients, beachy vacation looks, casual date-night requests, and anyone who wants a polished nude with just enough glow. A go-to warm-weather staple that earns repeat bookings.

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Key Benefits

• Luminous Nude with Pearly Seashell Glow – A soft, warm nude with delicate pearlescent undertones that reads effortlessly glam — ideal for beachy spring and summer looks, vacation nails, casual date nights, and clients who want a nude that actually has dimension.
• Up to 3 Weeks Chip-Resistant Wear – Professional gel formula holds through daily wear, supporting client retention and reducing callbacks on soft glam and nude manicure services.
• Universally Flattering Nude Tone – Warm pearly undertones complement a wide range of skin tones, making it a reliable crowd-pleaser across your entire client base.
• Fast LED Cure – Cures in 30–60 seconds under LED, keeping your service flow moving without extended lamp time between coats.
• Clean Soak-Off Removal – Acetone-friendly formula releases in 10–15 minutes without aggressive filing, protecting nail health and keeping removal services efficient.
• ~20–30 Services Per Bottle – Each 0.5 fl oz bottle stretches across approximately 20–30 full manicures, giving you strong cost-per-service value on a high-demand seasonal shade.

Recommended For

Licensed nail technicians serving spring and summer seasonal menus, beachy vacation nail requests, soft glam and date-night looks, and clients who want a luminous nude that goes beyond flat. Compatible with DND gel base coat and top coat systems and standard LED and UV curing lamps — low learning curve, no system overhaul required. Salon owners building out warm-weather color rotations and DIY enthusiasts who want a glowy, wearable nude at home will find this shade equally approachable.

Recommended Add-Ons

• Artisan No-Wipe Gel Top Coat – Seals your Sea Shell finish with instant high-gloss shine and zero tacky residue — no cleanse step needed.
• DND Gel Base & Top Coat – The recommended system pairing for DND DC gel polishes — ensures maximum adhesion, full wear duration, and a consistent glossy finish.
• Shop All Nail Polish – Browse the full nail polish collection to find complementary shades for nail art, ombré services, or a complete spring and summer color menu.

What To Expect

Apply DND gel base coat, follow with 2–3 thin coats of Sea Shell #240 curing each coat under LED (30–60 seconds) or UV (2 minutes), then seal with DND gel top coat. Expect a smooth, luminous nude finish with soft pearly undertones and 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.

If You Like These Brands, You May Also Like DND DC

• If you love OPI GelColor for chip-resistant wear, you may also like DND DC, which delivers up to 3 weeks of no-chip performance.
• If you love Gelish for quick soak-off removal, you may also like DND DC, which releases cleanly in 10–15 minutes.
• If you love CND Shellac for high-gloss shine, you may also like DND DC, which provides a glossy finish that holds for weeks.
• If you love Kiara Sky for LED curing efficiency, you may also like DND DC, which cures fast under LED in a simple 3-step system.

Technical Specifications

• Size/Volume – 0.5 fl oz
• Shade – Sea Shell (luminous nude with pearly seashell-inspired undertones)
• Formula Type – Professional DC Mermaid gel
• Coverage – Sheer to buildable opacity in 2–3 coats
• Cure Time – 30–60 seconds LED / 2 minutes UV
• Wear Duration – Up to 3 weeks chip-resistant
• Removal Method – Acetone soak-off (10–15 minutes)
• Compatibility – DND gel base/top coat systems; LED and UV lamps
• Services Per Bottle – Approximately 20–30 full manicures
• SKU – 250240
• Brand – DND
• Made In – USA

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How long does DND DC Mermaid Sea Shell #240 last?
A: When applied over properly prepped nails using DND gel base coat and top coat, DND DC Mermaid Sea Shell #240 typically delivers up to 3 weeks of chip-resistant wear.

Q: How many coats does DND DC Mermaid Sea Shell #240 need?
A: Most technicians apply 2–3 coats for a luminous nude finish. Additional coats build opacity while preserving the soft pearly glow.

Q: How do you remove DND DC Mermaid Sea Shell #240?
A: 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.

Q: What lamp do I need to cure DND DC Mermaid gel polish?
A: DND DC Mermaid gel polish cures under standard LED lamps (30–60 seconds per coat) or UV lamps (approximately 2 minutes per coat). No specialty lamp required.

Q: Is DND DC Mermaid Sea Shell #240 good for summer and vacation nails?
A: Yes — the luminous nude with pearly seashell undertones is a popular choice for spring and summer seasonal menus, beachy vacation sets, and soft glam looks that photograph well in natural light.

Q: Is DND DC gel polish worth it compared to cheaper alternatives?
A: At approximately 20–30 services per bottle, the cost per service is competitive with budget alternatives — without the inconsistency or premature chipping that leads to re-dos and client callbacks.

Q: Will DND DC Mermaid work with my current base and top coat?
A: DND DC Mermaid gel polish is formulated to perform optimally with DND gel base and top coat. Using it within the DND system is recommended for the full 3-week wear result and consistent finish.

Q: Where can I buy DND DC Mermaid Sea Shell #240?
A: Available at The Nail Superstore with free shipping on orders $150+, or pick up in person at our Carol Stream, IL location.

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