OPI Nail Lacquer Supernova Pearl — Metallic Bright Pink, Opaque High-Shine Chip-Resistant

OPI Nail Lacquer in Supernova Pearl is a metallic rose-quartz pink nail polish that delivers opaque, high-shine coverage with a chip-resistant finish.

Supernova Pearl is part of OPI's Metallic Mega Mix collection, offering a bold, luminous pink with a subtle pearlized sheen. Formulated in OPI’s classic lacquer base, this shade gives a salon-quality metallic look that layers easily over natural nails or complements nail art. The formula works well on its own or as part of a three-step system to extend wear and maintain gloss.

How opaque is Supernova Pearl and how many coats will I need?

This shade is designed for solid, opaque coverage with 1–2 coats for most users. Because of its metallic pigments, it spreads evenly and hides streaking better than many shimmery polishes.

• Apply one coat for a strong brushed-metal look, two coats for full opacity.
• Use thin, even strokes from base to tip to avoid pooling at the cuticle.
• Allow 60–90 seconds between coats for optimal leveling.

Will this nail lacquer resist chipping during everyday wear?

OPI’s lacquer is formulated to be chip-resistant and provides improved durability, especially when used within OPI’s three-step system (base, color, top). Proper application and a compatible top coat help maintain color and shine for longer.

• When paired with OPI base and top coats, expect up to seven days of wear under normal conditions.
• Pro-wide brush promotes even coverage, reducing thin spots that chip quickly.
• Fast-drying and high-shine finish reduces the risk of early surface damage.

How do I apply Supernova Pearl for the best metallic finish?

Preparation and technique make metallic polishes look their best: start with clean, dry nails and a thin base layer. Use the pro-wide brush to sweep from base to tip in three strokes for smooth, streak-free coverage, then finish with a glossy top coat.

• Prep nails by removing oils and old polish; push back cuticles for a cleaner edge.
• Brush the polish in three even strokes—one down the center, one each side—for uniform coverage.
• Seal with a quick-dry top coat to lock in shine and extend wear.

Is Supernova Pearl suitable for nail art and layering?

Yes—the metallic finish blends well with gradients, stamps, and accent nails. It can be layered over dark bases for a luminous effect or topped with matte or chrome finishes for creative looks.

• Layer over black or deep plum to intensify the metallic shimmer.
• Use as an accent nail alongside neutral tones or glitter for contrast.
• Top with matte varnish for a satin metallic appearance or with gloss for high shine.

Who is this for: Supernova Pearl is ideal for anyone seeking a vivid, metallic pink that reads polished and modern—suitable for at-home use or pro salons. It fits wearers who want a reliable, quick-dry lacquer with salon-quality shine and those who enjoy experimenting with layered metallic effects. Choose this shade if you want a standout rose-quartz hue that holds up well when combined with proper base and top coats.

Ingredients

Ingredients (Supernova Pearl): Butyl Acetate, Ethyl Acetate, Nitrocellulose, Isopropyl Alcohol, Acetyl Tributyl Citrate, Tosylamide/Epoxy Resin, Stearalkonium Bentonite, Silica, Sorbic Acid, Acetone, Phosphoric Acid, Diacetone Alcohol, [May Contain/Peut Contenir/+/-: Aluminum Powder (CI 77000), Yellow 5 Lake (CI 19140), Red 6 Lake (CI 15850), Iron Oxides (CI 77499), Ferric Ammonium Ferrocyanide (CI 77510)].