essie Quick-Dry Nail Polish Daily Grind — Expressie eggshell white, 0.33 fl oz, angled reversible brush

This compact 0.33 fl oz bottle delivers a creamy, neutral white called Daily Grind that dries quickly so you can paint and go. The formula is vegan and free of common animal-derived ingredients, while the uniquely angled brush is designed to simplify painting each nail—especially your non-dominant hand. essie created this shade as part of its fashion-led palette, offering a wearable, modern neutral for everyday looks.

How fast will my nails be dry and ready?

expressie is engineered to set much faster than traditional polish—typically drying in about a minute per coat under normal indoor conditions. Using two thin, even coats gives the best color depth while keeping dry time short. Avoid thick layers to maintain the quick-dry performance.

• Dries in roughly one minute per coat under normal room temperature
• Best results with two thin coats for opacity and durability
• No base or top coat required for color and shine

What makes the angled brush better for at-home manicures?

The bottle’s first-ever angled brush from essie is shaped to follow the curve of your nail, helping you paint more precisely and with fewer strokes. It’s reversible so you can switch angle orientation to suit your dominant or non-dominant hand. That design reduces cleanup and speeds up application, especially when you’re multitasking.

• Angled, reversible brush allows easier reach on both hands
• Wider bristle surface covers the nail in fewer strokes
• Improves precision for a neater edge and less clean-up

Does Daily Grind give full coverage and what finish does it have?

Daily Grind is an eggshell white with a smooth cream finish that builds to opaque coverage with two coats. The one-step formula combines pigment and shine so you get a polished look without a separate top coat. For a streak-free result, thin even layers are recommended.

• Eggshell white shade with a cream (satin) finish
• Opaque coverage typically achieved in two coats
• One-step color and shine—no top coat required for everyday wear

Is the formula safe and how should I care for my nails after application?

The expressie formula is vegan and formulated without common animal-derived ingredients. It’s not marketed as a medical or protective treatment, so for stronger nail health combine color with nail oils and breaks between polishes. For longer-looking wear, apply thin coats and finish with essie apricot cuticle oil to nourish surrounding skin.

• Vegan formulation with no animal-derived ingredients
• Not a treatment product—pair with conditioning oils for nail care
• Use thin, even coats and allow proper drying time to reduce chipping

Who is this for: essie expressie in Daily Grind is ideal for someone who wants a neutral, fashionable white that applies quickly and looks polished with minimal fuss. It’s great for busy people, travel, quick touch-ups between meetings, and those who prefer a no-fuss manicure routine but still value color quality and ethical formulation. If you want a dependable, fast-dry everyday white from a brand known for color innovation, this shade fits the bill.

Ingredients

Butyl Acetate, Ethyl Acetate, Nitrocellulose, Adipic Acid/Neopentyl Glycol/Trimellitic Anhydride Copolymer, Acetyl Tributyl Citrate, Isopropyl Alcohol, Stearalkonium Bentonite, Styrene/Acrylates Copolymer, Acrylates Copolymer, Silica, Diacetone Alcohol, Octocrylene, N-Butyl Alcohol, Synthetic Fluorphlogopite, Hexanal, Lithothamnium Calcarum Extract / Lithothamnion Calcareum Extract, Phosphoric Acid, Dimethicone, Mannitol, Calcium Sodium Borosilicate, Trimethylsiloxysilicate, Colophonium / Rosin / Colophane, Diatomaceous Earth, Barium Sulfate, Tin Oxide, Zinc Sulfate [+/- May Contain: Ci 77891 / Titanium Dioxide, Ci 77491, Ci 77492 / Iron Oxides, Mica, Ci 77742 / Manganese Violet, Ci 19140 / Yellow 5 Lake, Ci 77266 / Black 2, Ci 77007 / Ultramarines, Ci 15850 / Red 6 Lake, Ci 77510 / Ferric Ammonium Ferrocyanide, Ci 15880 / Red 34 Lake, Ci 12085 / Red 36, Ci 73360 / Red 30, Ci 15850 / Red 7 Lake, Ci 42090 / Blue 1 Lake]. Fil D236317/2