OPI Nail Lacquer Quest for Quartz — Light Pink Shimmer, Opaque & Chip-Resistant High-Gloss Finish

This pearly rose-quartz shade is part of OPI's Xbox Collection and comes in the brand's signature classic lacquer formula. The finish reads as a luminous, slightly metallic pink that flatters a wide range of skin tones and works for both everyday wear and special occasions. OPI's professional-grade formulation combines rich pigments with a fast-drying, high-gloss surface for a polished look.

How long will this polish stay chip-free?

When used as part of OPI's three-step system (base coat, lacquer, top coat), Quest for Quartz offers extended wear and resists chipping better than a single-coat application. Individual results vary with nail care and activity level, but the formula is designed for improved durability and sustained shine.

• Use OPI base and top coats to maximize adhesion and longevity.
• Apply two thin coats of Quest for Quartz for even, opaque coverage.
• Allow each coat to dry briefly to reduce smudging and premature wear.

What application features help get a smooth, streak-free finish?

OPI's lacquer uses a pro-wide brush that conforms to the nail shape for controlled, even strokes. The formulation levels out during drying to minimize visible brush marks, while its pigments are calibrated for full coverage in two coats.

• Pro-wide brush hugs nails for seamless application and fewer strokes.
• Buildable, pigmented formula prevents streaks and patchiness.
• Fast-drying properties help lock in a glossy result quickly.

Will this color work for everyday and evening looks?

Quest for Quartz sits between a neutral and a soft statement shade—subtle enough for office wear yet luminous enough for evening events. Its shimmer catches light without appearing metallic, making it versatile across outfits and seasons.

• Pairs well with neutrals and bold colors alike for easy coordination.
• Suitable for minimalist manicures or layered nail art accents.
• Complements a range of skin tones due to its balanced rose-pink hue.

How should I prep and care for nails to get the best results?

Start with clean, dry nails; push back cuticles and lightly buff surface oils away for improved polish adhesion. Finish with a high-quality top coat to seal color and enhance gloss, and reapply top coat every few days to extend wear.

• Remove old polish, cleanse nails, and apply an OPI base coat first.
• Paint two thin coats of Quest for Quartz, letting each layer dry briefly.
• Seal with an OPI top coat and touch up top coat every 2–3 days for longer shine.

Who is this for? Quest for Quartz is ideal for anyone seeking a refined, luminous light-pink that performs like a salon lacquer: beauty lovers who want dependable, chip-resistant color, professionals needing a polished neutral with personality, and nail-art fans who want a shimmering base for creative designs. With OPI's broad shade library, it also complements those building a versatile manicure collection.

Features:

• Rich, long-lasting pigment formulated to resist chips when paired with a three-step system.
• Pro-wide brush for smooth, even coverage without streaking or bubbling.
• Salon-quality, fast-drying formula that yields high-shine results.

Ingredients

INGREDIENTS: Butyl Acetate, Ethyl Acetate, Nitrocellulose, Tosylamide/Epoxy Resin, Acetyl Tributyl Citrate, Isopropyl Alcohol, Synthetic Fluorphlogopite, Stearalkonium Bentonite, Silica, Benzophenone-1, Trimethylpentanediyl Dibenzoate, Tin Oxide, Diacetone Alcohol, Phosphoric Acid, Titanium Dioxide (CI77891), Manganese Violet (CI 77742), Iron Oxides (CI 77491), Black 2 [Nano] (CI 77266), Yellow 5 (CI 19140), Red 6 (CI 15850), Ferric Ammonium Ferrocyanide (CI 77510).