OPI Nail Lacquer Charged Up Cherry — Bright Pink-Red Crème, Fast-Dry & Chip-Resistant

OPI Nail Lacquer in Charged Up Cherry is a bright, hot pink-red crème polish that delivers salon shine, quick drying, and chip-resistant color in OPI’s classic formula.

Charged Up Cherry is part of OPI’s legendary lacquer collection, crafted for bold color payoff and smooth application. This opaque bright pink crème gives intense pigment in a single coat, while the pro-wide brush and formulated finish help reduce streaks and bubbles. The polish is cruelty-free and available among 200+ shades spanning sheers, neutrals, brights, and timeless tones.

How does Charged Up Cherry perform during everyday wear?

This shade is formulated to resist chips and maintain shine for multiple days when paired with a recommended routine. The lacquer’s high-pigment crème finish hides nail imperfections and keeps a uniform color without visible brush marks.

• High-opacity coverage for a full-color look in one or two coats
• Chip-resistant formula that holds up to routine hand use
• Fast-drying properties to shorten manicure time
• High-gloss finish that maintains a fresh look

What makes application easier or different from other polishes?

OPI’s pro-wide brush is designed to follow the nail’s curve for smooth, even coats and fewer strokes. The lacquer’s consistency avoids streaking and bubbling, giving a salon-quality finish at home or in professional settings.

• Wide, rounded brush head that hugs the nail for efficient coverage
• Balanced formula thickness to prevent drips while spreading evenly
• Compatible with top and base coats for extended wear
• Easy removal with standard polish remover

Which routines or pairings boost longevity and shine?

For best results, use a three-step system: base coat, Charged Up Cherry lacquer, and a glossy top coat. Proper base preparation and sealing the free edge with top coat significantly extend wear and keep the color vivid.

• Start with clean, dry nails and a base coat to protect and adhere
• Apply one thin coat, let dry, then a second for full opacity
• Finish with a high-shine top coat and reapply top coat as needed
• Avoid warm water immediately after application to speed curing

Is Charged Up Cherry a safe choice for conscious shoppers?

OPI formulates this lacquer without animal-derived ingredients or by-products, aligning with cruelty-conscious preferences. While not labeled as vegan on every bottle, the formula supports shoppers seeking products free of animal-origin components.

• Formulated without animal-derived ingredients or by-products
• Produced by OPI, a global salon brand known for color innovation
• Part of a broad shade library for mixing and matching
• Store in a cool, dry place to maintain formula integrity

Who is this for: Charged Up Cherry suits anyone wanting a standout hot pink-red crème with professional results—perfect for salon pros, DIY mani enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a long-lasting, high-shine pop of color. It’s especially good for those who prefer quick-drying polishes and a wide, easy-to-use brush for neat, efficient application.

Ingredients

INGREDIENTS: Ethyl Acetate, Butyl Acetate, Nitrocellulose, Propyl Acetate, Tosylamide/Formaldehyde Resin, Isopropyl Alcohol, Trimethyl Pentanyl Diisobutyrate, Triphenyl Phosphate, Ethyl Tosylamide, Camphor, Stearalkonium Bentonite, Diacetone Alcohol, Stearalkonium Hectorite, Benzophenone-1, Citric Acid, Dimethicone, Barium Sulfate, CI 77891 (Titanium Dioxide), CI 15850 (Red 6, Red 7).