OPI

OPI Nail Lacquer Shorts Story — Hot Pink Crème, Vegan Fast-Dry Chip-Resistant Nail Polish

Check the exact product, pack and directions before ordering

£23.87

Available to order with free standard UK delivery.

Shop Pay installment options may appear at checkout where eligible.

Free shipping Secure checkout 30-day returns: check eligibility
Choose your quantity Order 2 units

Choose the quantity you need; pack contents are described in the product details.

Choose your quantity Order 3 units

Free standard UK delivery with no minimum order.

Free shipping

i

Free standard UK delivery. See shipping estimates and tracking details in our shipping policy.

Easy returns

i

Contact us for a free return label for eligible items within 30 days.

Peak-demand shipping delays

i

During high demand, deliveries may experience short carrier delays. Tracking updates remain active for every order.

Email customer support

Email us about products, delivery or returns. We aim to reply within one business day.

Share

Product details

Shorts Story is OPI’s opaque, hot-pink crème nail lacquer that delivers salon shine with a chip-resistant, fast-drying vegan formula.

Delivering vivid color in a single swipe, this bold pink lacquer joins OPI’s classic collection of over 200 shades. The formula is designed for smooth application and high gloss—with a pro-wide brush to cover the nail evenly, quick-dry performance, and a vegan composition that avoids animal-derived ingredients. Used with OPI’s three-step system, you can expect extended wear and minimized chipping for everyday polish that still looks freshly done.

How does Shorts Story apply for streak-free, even color?

The lacquer uses a pro-wide brush and a balanced crème formula to reduce visible strokes and pooling, producing a uniform finish across the nail. Even beginners can get consistent coverage without repeated thick coats.

  • Pro-wide brush hugs the nail for smooth, even strokes
  • Opaque pigmentation often covers in two thin coats
  • Crème texture minimizes streaking and bubbling
  • Fast-drying characteristics let you layer quickly

How long will the color last before chipping?

When applied with OPI’s recommended three-step system (base, lacquer, top coat), the polish resists chips and keeps shine for multiple days. Actual wear depends on activity level and nail prep, but many users report several days of intact color.

  • Chip-resistant formula for extended wear
  • Best results with base coat and top coat
  • Proper nail prep increases longevity
  • High-shine finish helps mask micro-wear

Is this polish safe for vegans and sensitive users?

Shorts Story is labeled vegan, meaning it contains no animal-derived ingredients or by-products. It’s formulated for salon performance without adding animal-sourced components, though individuals with specific sensitivities should check full ingredient lists or patch-test first.

  • Vegan formula—no animal-derived ingredients
  • Salon-quality without animal by-products
  • Not marketed as hypoallergenic—review full ingredients if needed
  • Patch-test recommended for very sensitive skin

Why choose this shade from OPI’s range?

Shorts Story offers a saturated, modern hot-pink that works for both statement manicures and accent nails. As part of OPI’s library of hundreds of shades, it’s easy to pair with neutrals, glitters, or complementary tones for seasonal or everyday looks.

  • Vibrant hot-pink crème for bold or playful looks
  • Pairs well with glitters, neutrals, and dark shades
  • Available alongside 200+ OPI shades for mix-and-match
  • Salon-level pigment suitable for professional and home use

Who is this for: Shorts Story is ideal for anyone seeking a highly pigmented, fast-drying hot-pink polish from a professional salon brand. It suits people who want dependable coverage from a vegan formula, nail technicians needing a reliable opaque shade, and anyone looking to add a vivid pop of color to manicures and pedicures. If you value long-lasting wear, even application, and a standout pink that photographs well, this lacquer is a practical, vibrant choice.

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).

FAQ

Q: How many coats are needed for full opacity?

A: You’ll typically get full coverage in two thin coats; one coat may suffice for very steady application.

Q: Can I use this polish without a top coat?

A: Yes, but a top coat will significantly extend wear and gloss compared with using lacquer alone.