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S86 Bubble Bath gives you a clear pink and a wet-look gloss in one bottle. Pink sits close to most natural nail beds, so regrowth shows up slowly.
What you get in the bottle
- A brush that fixes your line: pressure on the Intelli-Brush thins the gel, releasing it lets the formula pull itself back into an even edge.
- Speed on the clock: 30 seconds per layer under the Star Light lamp adds up over a full set of ten.
- Shine that lasts the set: OPI S86 Bubble Bath reads glass-like once cured, and holds it for roughly three weeks.
- Formula disclosure: vegan, with no HEMA and no TPO, which is the first question sensitive clients ask.
Specifications
Spec Value Shade code S86 Shade name Bubble Bath Colour family Pink, Pink, Beige Finish Glossy Bottle size 0.5 oz System OPI Intelli-Gel and OPI Nail Lacquer Cure 30 seconds under the OPI Star Light LED lamp Gel wear about 3 weeks Lacquer wear about 5 to 7 days with base and top coat Formula HEMA-free, TPO-free, vegan Bottle glass Condition new Application steps
- Prep: file, push back the cuticle, buff the shine off the plate and wipe the nail clean.
- Bond-Aid: one coat of OPI Bond-Aid to balance the pH of the nail plate.
- Super Base: one ultra-thin coat of Super Base, cap the free edge, cure 30 seconds.
- Colour coat one: one thin coat of OPI S86 Bubble Bath, cap the free edge, cure 30 seconds.
- Colour coat two: a second thin coat brings it to full payoff, cure 30 seconds.
- Top coat: Super Gloss or the No Wipe top coat, cap the free edge, cure 30 seconds. Super Gloss leaves a tacky layer that you remove with a lint-free wipe and N.A.S. 99.
- Finish: cuticle oil, then check the sidewalls before the client leaves.
Where this shade gets booked
- Everyday salon sets: pink sits close to most natural nail beds.
- Pairing work: it sits next to a milky white for a soft French or a clear top for a bare look.
- Bridal and bridesmaid bookings, where a glossy finish is what the client asked for.
Duo, single or add the dip
On this page you are choosing between OPI S86 Bubble Bath in different formats. Gel Polish & Lacquer is the matched gel and lacquer pair, so the client can take the polish home in the same shade. Intelli-Gel Only is the Intelli-Gel bottle on its own. Lacquer Only is the air-dry lacquer on its own, no lamp needed. Dip Powder & Lacquer is the dip powder with the matching lacquer. Gel & Lacquer + Dipping Powder is gel, lacquer and dip powder together, so one shade covers all three services. Dip Powder + Liquid Set is the dip powder with the dip liquids needed to run the service. Salons running a full service line usually take the combined option so OPI S86 Bubble Bath covers gel, lacquer and dip. A tech testing a new colour on a few clients is better off with the duo on its own.
If the set lifts early
Early lifting is almost always prep rather than the colour, and that holds for OPI S86 Bubble Bath as much as any shade on the wall. Make sure the shine is fully off the plate, the cuticle is pushed back and the surface is dehydrated before the base goes on. Keep every layer thin and cap the free edge on the base, both colour coats and the top. A thick colour coat is the most common cause of a set that peels at the stress point in week two.
OPI S86 Bubble Bath is stocked alongside every OPI shade ND carries, the whole gel and lacquer category and OPI in bulk.
S86 Bubble Bath gives you a clear pink and a wet-look gloss in one bottle. Pink sits close to most natural nail beds, so regrowth shows up slowly.
What you get in the bottle
- A brush that fixes your line: pressure on the Intelli-Brush thins the gel, releasing it lets the formula pull itself back into an even edge.
- Speed on the clock: 30 seconds per layer under the Star Light lamp adds up over a full set of ten.
- Shine that lasts the set: OPI S86 Bubble Bath reads glass-like once cured, and holds it for roughly three weeks.
- Formula disclosure: vegan, with no HEMA and no TPO, which is the first question sensitive clients ask.
Specifications
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Shade code | S86 |
| Shade name | Bubble Bath |
| Colour family | Pink, Pink, Beige |
| Finish | Glossy |
| Bottle size | 0.5 oz |
| System | OPI Intelli-Gel and OPI Nail Lacquer |
| Cure | 30 seconds under the OPI Star Light LED lamp |
| Gel wear | about 3 weeks |
| Lacquer wear | about 5 to 7 days with base and top coat |
| Formula | HEMA-free, TPO-free, vegan |
| Bottle | glass |
| Condition | new |
Application steps
- Prep: file, push back the cuticle, buff the shine off the plate and wipe the nail clean.
- Bond-Aid: one coat of OPI Bond-Aid to balance the pH of the nail plate.
- Super Base: one ultra-thin coat of Super Base, cap the free edge, cure 30 seconds.
- Colour coat one: one thin coat of OPI S86 Bubble Bath, cap the free edge, cure 30 seconds.
- Colour coat two: a second thin coat brings it to full payoff, cure 30 seconds.
- Top coat: Super Gloss or the No Wipe top coat, cap the free edge, cure 30 seconds. Super Gloss leaves a tacky layer that you remove with a lint-free wipe and N.A.S. 99.
- Finish: cuticle oil, then check the sidewalls before the client leaves.
Where this shade gets booked
- Everyday salon sets: pink sits close to most natural nail beds.
- Pairing work: it sits next to a milky white for a soft French or a clear top for a bare look.
- Bridal and bridesmaid bookings, where a glossy finish is what the client asked for.
Duo, single or add the dip
On this page you are choosing between OPI S86 Bubble Bath in different formats. Gel Polish & Lacquer is the matched gel and lacquer pair, so the client can take the polish home in the same shade. Intelli-Gel Only is the Intelli-Gel bottle on its own. Lacquer Only is the air-dry lacquer on its own, no lamp needed. Dip Powder & Lacquer is the dip powder with the matching lacquer. Gel & Lacquer + Dipping Powder is gel, lacquer and dip powder together, so one shade covers all three services. Dip Powder + Liquid Set is the dip powder with the dip liquids needed to run the service. Salons running a full service line usually take the combined option so OPI S86 Bubble Bath covers gel, lacquer and dip. A tech testing a new colour on a few clients is better off with the duo on its own.
If the set lifts early
Early lifting is almost always prep rather than the colour, and that holds for OPI S86 Bubble Bath as much as any shade on the wall. Make sure the shine is fully off the plate, the cuticle is pushed back and the surface is dehydrated before the base goes on. Keep every layer thin and cap the free edge on the base, both colour coats and the top. A thick colour coat is the most common cause of a set that peels at the stress point in week two.
OPI S86 Bubble Bath is stocked alongside every OPI shade ND carries, the whole gel and lacquer category and OPI in bulk.