Olive & June Gel Nail Polish — The Queen Takes Her Tea with Milk (Sheer Mauve), HEMA-free, Up to 21 Days Wear

Experience long-wear gel color from Olive & June designed for home use or salon touch-ups. This sheer mauve shade delivers glossy, even coverage that looks freshly done for up to three weeks when applied with the brand's Gel Base Coat and Gel Top Coat and cured under an LED lamp. The formula is HEMA-free, vegan, and cruelty-free, and it omits common harsh ingredients like formaldehyde, toluene, and DBP for a cleaner gel polish option.

How long will this gel polish stay chip-free?

When you follow the recommended three-step system—Gel Base Coat, two coats of Gel Polish, and Gel Top Coat—then cure each layer properly, you can expect up to 21 days of wear on fingernails and long-lasting results on toes. Individual wear varies by nail prep, daily activities, and lamp power, but the formula is engineered for extended shine and chip resistance.

• Up to 21 days of wear with full Olive & June curing routine
• Two thin color coats provide even, streak-free coverage
• Works for both manicures and pedicures
• Best results using Olive & June LED lamp per instructions

Is this gel polish safe for my nails and easy to remove?

Olive & June Gel Polish is formulated without HEMA and other potentially harmful ingredients, offering a gentler gel alternative. Removal uses a soak-off system designed to lift the gel without scraping, making it suitable for regular color changes without unnecessary damage when done correctly.

• HEMA-free and excludes formaldehyde, DBP, and toluene
• Vegan and cruelty-free formulation
• Designed for damage-free soak-off removal
• Recommended gentle removal steps included with product

What do I need to apply and cure this gel polish at home?

To achieve salon-style results at home you’ll need the Olive & June Gel Base Coat, the Gel Top Coat, and an LED lamp capable of curing each layer. Application is simple: apply a thin base coat and cure, follow with two thin color coats curing after each, then finish with a top coat and final cure for glossy, durable nails.

• Olive & June Gel Base Coat, Gel Top Coat, and Gel Polish
• UV or LED lamp recommended—Olive & June LED lamp cures to times listed
• Thin, even coats and proper curing between layers improve longevity
• Use Olive & June soak-off system for safe removal

How will this shade look on different skin tones?

The Queen Takes Her Tea with Milk is a sheer mauve that reads as a soft, neutral-leaning pink on many skin tones. Its semi-sheer finish builds across two coats to deliver polished, sophisticated color that complements both cool and warm undertones.

• Semi-sheer mauve that layers to desired opacity
• Flattering neutral-pink for everyday and formal looks
• Suitable for manicures and understated pedicures
• Pairs well with both bold and natural nail styling

Who is this for: Ideal for anyone seeking a cleaner, long-wearing gel polish—from salon clients wanting lasting shine to at-home nail lovers who prioritize safer ingredients and easy removal. If you value a plump, glossy finish that endures busy schedules or frequent outfit changes, and you have an LED lamp to cure each layer, Olive & June Gel Polish in The Queen Takes Her Tea with Milk is crafted to deliver professional-looking results without the harsh additives.

• Features: Up to 21 days wear, HEMA-free, vegan, salon-quality shine
• How to use: Gel Base Coat, one thin coat + cure, second thin coat + cure, Gel Top Coat + final cure

Ingredients

Hydroxypropyl Methacrylate, Bis-HEMA Polyneopentyl Glycol Adipate/IPDI Copolymer, Trimethylbenzoyl Diphenylphosphine Oxide, Silica, Titanium Dioxide (CI 77891), Tripropylene Glycol Diacrylate, Yellow 5 Lake (CI 19140), Black Oxide of Iron (CI 77499), Red 7 Lake (CI 15850:1)