Frequently asked questions
What shades are in OPI's Most Requested Collection for Fall 2026?
Twelve shades coded F037 to F048: Mod About You Pastel, Suzi Take a Vow, France-y Seeing You Here, Every Month is Oktoberfest, It's All Greek to Me, Vampire State Building, Route Beer Float, Throw Me a Wink, Berlin There, Doin' That, Lincoln Park at Midnight, Don't Over Ink It, and Vodka & Caviar. The palette runs from pastel pinks and beiges through browns and burnt orange to deep reds, a purple, and a blue-black.
Which formats does the Fall 2026 collection come in?
Five: OPI Intelli-Gel (HEMA-free, TPO-free, 30-second LED cure), OPI Nail Lacquer (air-dry), the Gel & Lacquer duo, OPI Powder Perfection dip (1.5 oz), and the Intelli 3-in-1 trio with dip, gel, and lacquer of one shade. Each format ships as singles, as Set 1 (F037 to F042) and Set 2 (F043 to F048), and as a 12-color set.
How long does each format wear?
Intelli-Gel up to 3 weeks, Powder Perfection dip 3 to 4 weeks, and Nail Lacquer up to 7 days, all with daily cuticle oil and gloves for cleaning. Gel and dip come off with a 100 percent acetone foil wrap for about 10 minutes; lacquer with regular remover. Use a base coat under the deep shades (F046, F047, F048) to avoid staining.
Should a salon buy Set 1, Set 2, or the 12-color set?
Set 1 is the neutral half (pinks, beiges, and the first red) and suits a clientele that leans everyday; Set 2 is the seasonal half (browns, deep red, purple, blue-black). The 12-color set put a whole palette on the wall in one order and puts the whole drop on the chart in one order. Gel-first salons take the gel set, mani-pedi salons the duo set, and dip or multi-service salons the 3-in-1 trio set.
Is the collection sold at wholesale?
Yes. All 87 Fall 2026 listings at ND Nails Supply are wholesale-priced for everyone, with no business license, no minimum order, and no membership fee. Orders $100+ ship free, and in-stock sets ordered before 2pm PT on weekdays leave the same day.
OPI's Most Requested Collection, Fall 2026
OPI's Fall 2026 drop is a 12-shade edit of the colors clients ask for most, reworked around an Oktoberfest theme: pastel pinks and beiges for the everyday chart, a run of browns and burnt oranges for the season, and three deep reds and a near-black to close. The collection ships in every OPI format ND Nails Supply carries, so the same shade can be delivered as a gel manicure, an air-dry pedicure, a dip set, or all three from one trio. ND stocks all 87 listings at wholesale: singles in each format plus 6-color and 12-color sets.
The 12 shades
| Code | Name | Color family |
|---|---|---|
| F037 | Mod About You Pastel | Pink, beige |
| F038 | Suzi Take a Vow | Peach, beige |
| F039 | France-y Seeing You Here | Brown, pink |
| F040 | Every Month is Oktoberfest | Red |
| F041 | It's All Greek to Me | Pink |
| F042 | Vampire State Building | Red, brown |
| F043 | Route Beer Float | Brown, orange |
| F044 | Throw Me a Wink | Beige |
| F045 | Berlin There, Doin' That | Beige |
| F046 | Lincoln Park at Midnight | Purple |
| F047 | Don't Over Ink It | Blue-black |
| F048 | Vodka & Caviar | Red |
Set 1 covers F037 to F042 and Set 2 covers F043 to F048 in each format; the 12-color set takes the whole drop.
Five formats, one shade
- OPI Intelli-Gel (0.5 oz): the HEMA-free and TPO-free gel, cured 30 seconds per coat under LED, up to 3 weeks of wear, no-wipe top. Sold as singles and in 6 and 12-color gel sets.
- OPI Nail Lacquer (0.5 oz): the classic air-dry polish, up to 7 days of wear, no lamp. Singles and 6 and 12-color sets.
- OPI Gel & Lacquer duo: the Intelli-Gel and the lacquer of one shade in one listing, with gel-only and lacquer-only options on the same page.
- OPI Powder Perfection dip (1.5 oz): the dip jar for a 3 to 4 week set with no lamp. Singles and 6 and 12-color sets.
- OPI Intelli 3-in-1 trio: dip, gel, and lacquer of one shade in one box, plus 6 and 12-color trio sets.
How to stock the collection
- Gel-first salon: the 12-color Intelli-Gel set puts the whole drop on the chart in one order, in one order in the gel format.
- Mani-pedi matching: the duo sets, gel on fingers and lacquer on toes with the same shade name on both bottles.
- Dip or multi-service salon: the 3-in-1 trio sets, so a client who switches between dip and gel keeps the same color.
- Testing the drop: Set 1 (the pinks, beiges, and the first red) is the safer half for a neutral-heavy clientele; Set 2 (browns, deep red, purple, blue-black) is the seasonal half.
- Retail: the lacquer singles are the take-home bottle; a client who buys the shade she wore rebooks for the gel.
Why is it called the Most Requested Collection?
Because it is an edit rather than a fresh palette. OPI built the Fall 2026 drop from the shade families salons request most, then reworked them around an Oktoberfest theme (Every Month is Oktoberfest, Berlin There, Doin' That, Route Beer Float, Vodka & Caviar) so the names carry the season while the colors stay in the lanes clients already buy: a pastel pink, a peach beige, a brown pink, two beiges, a bright pink, a burnt orange brown, a burgundy brown, a deep purple, a blue-black, and two reds. The practical effect for a salon is a seasonal set with no dead shades in it.
How does the Fall 2026 set fit with the rest of the OPI chart?
Treat it as the seasonal column next to the permanent icons. The pastels and beiges (F037, F038, F044, F045) can stay on the chart year-round beside Bubble Bath and Funny Bunny; the browns, deep red, purple, and blue-black (F042, F043, F046, F047, F048) are the September to January column. Because every shade exists in Intelli-Gel, lacquer, and dip, the set slots into whatever service mix the salon already runs on OPI, and the 3-in-1 trio keeps a client who alternates between dip and gel on the same color. When the Spring 2027 drop arrives, the seasonal column rolls over and the neutrals from this set move into the permanent rows.
Application notes by format
- Intelli-Gel: prep, one thin coat of Intelli Base cured 30 seconds LED, two thin color coats cured 30 seconds each, Intelli Top cured 30 seconds, no wipe. Cap the free edge on every layer.
- Nail Lacquer: base coat, two thin color coats, top coat, air-dried 5 to 8 minutes between coats.
- Powder Perfection: dip base, dip, tap off, repeat, activator, dip top. No lamp.
Pro tip: the deep shades (F046 Lincoln Park at Midnight, F047 Don't Over Ink It, F048 Vodka & Caviar) stain if the base coat is skipped. Always base first, especially on the lacquer.
Wear, care, and removal
- Gel wears up to 3 weeks, dip 3 to 4 weeks, lacquer up to 7 days, all with daily cuticle oil and gloves for cleaning.
- Remove gel and dip with a 100 percent acetone foil wrap for about 10 minutes; lacquer comes off with regular remover.
- Store all formats upright at room temperature, out of sunlight.
Pairing the Fall 2026 shades with art
The twelve shades cover the fall requests on their own, and the accent nails come from the art tray. A gold foil French or a gold-line plaid drawn with a liner suits the deep shades (F046 Lincoln Park at Midnight, F048 Vodka & Caviar) on two nails of a set; a tortoiseshell done in amber jelly over a nude accent sits beside the pastel and mid-tone shades (F037 Mod About You Pastel); and a classic chrome over the reds turns a plain OPI set into a holiday one from mid-November. Because the collection is sold in five formats, the same shade can carry the art on a gel manicure and sit plain on the dip set or the pedicure, so the salon offers the art as the upgrade on the gel service only. The 6 and 12-color sets double as the display: the box on the desk with a swatch stick beside it is how most clients pick a fall shade.
Wholesale pricing at ND Nails Supply
Every Fall 2026 listing is wholesale-priced for everyone, with no business license, no minimum order, and no membership fee. The 6 and 12-color sets put a whole palette on the wall in one order in each format. Free shipping on orders $100+, and in-stock sets ordered before 2pm PT on weekdays leave the same day.