OPI 3-in-1 Trio Sets – Gel, Lacquer & Dip | DTK Nail Supply
Every OPI 3 in 1 trio we carry: one shade code as Powder Perfection dip, Intelli-Gel and Nail Lacquer, across 100+ shades plus OPIcons trios and salon boxes. DTK is an authorized OPI reseller.
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One shade, three bottles: the OPI 3 in 1 trio explained
An OPI 3 in 1 trio puts one OPI shade code into the three formats a salon actually uses. Each listing on this page ships a 1.5 oz jar of Powder Perfection dip powder, a 0.5 oz bottle of gel polish and a 0.5 oz bottle of Nail Lacquer, all carrying the same code. A client who books a dip manicure can have her toes painted in lacquer and take the lacquer home, and the gel bottle covers the next visit if she switches to gel. OPI designs its dip, gel and lacquer ranges to coordinate, and most shades are matched across all three, so the trio is the simplest way to keep one colour available for every service.
The page holds single-shade trios, the 12-shade OPIcons Spring 2026 trios, seasonal 6 and 12-colour trio sets, and large salon boxes. Use the filters beside the grid to narrow by colour, availability or price. OPI formulas are vegan, and DTK sells OPI as an authorized reseller.
Intelli 3 in 1 or OPI 3 in 1: reading the listing
Most trios here are titled OPI Intelli 3 in 1. In those listings the gel bottle is Intelli-Gel, OPI's newer gel system with the self-correcting formula and the Intelli-Brush, which OPI makes HEMA-free, TPO-free and vegan. A handful of older listings are titled simply OPI 3 in 1 and carry the same three sizes under the plain OPI brand, so read the title before you reorder a shade you already stock. In both cases the dip jar and the lacquer bottle are the standard Powder Perfection and Nail Lacquer formats; the HEMA-free description belongs to the Intelli-Gel bottle, not to the whole trio.
| Format in the trio | Size | How it sets | Typical wear |
|---|---|---|---|
| Powder Perfection dip | 1.5 oz jar | Air-dries with the dip liquids, no lamp | 3 weeks or more |
| Intelli-Gel polish | 0.5 oz bottle | Cures 30 seconds per coat under the OPI Star Light lamp | About 3 weeks |
| Nail Lacquer | 0.5 oz bottle | Air-dries, no lamp | About 5 to 7 days with base and top coat |
Building a three-service menu from one trio
The trio pays off when you price your menu around a shade rather than a format. A few ways techs put it to work:
- Dip hands, lacquer toes: the dip jar covers a strong, lamp-free manicure and the lacquer handles the pedicure in the same code.
- Gel regulars who travel: do the gel service, then sell the lacquer bottle so the client can touch up a chipped toe while away.
- Clients switching systems: a client moving from gel to dip keeps her colour, because the code stays the same.
- Bridal parties: the bride in gel, the party in dip or lacquer, all in one shade.
- Retail shelf: lacquer bottles from your most-booked trios make a natural take-home add-on at checkout.
Trios worth stocking first
These codes are in stock as trios at the time of writing and are described in OPI's own shade library. Stock moves quickly, so check the product page before you build a promotion around one.
| Code | Shade | What it looks like |
|---|---|---|
| S86 | Bubble Bath | Sheer warm candy pink, the "your nails but better" shade for French tips and bridal sets |
| T65 | Put It in Neutral | Creamy pink-beige greige that suits almost every hand |
| SH4 | Bare My Soul | Mauve-brown nude, a true natural nail look on deep skin tones |
| P61 | Samoan Sand | Warm sandy nude that glows on medium and deep skin |
| H19 | Passion | Cool milky pink, a modern French base |
| SH1 | Baby, Take a Vow | Ultra-sheer cool blush, a bridal French base for fair skin |
| L00 | Alpine Snow | Crisp true white for French tips, art and full sets |
| L64 | Cajun Shrimp | Warm coral-red with vacation energy |
| H08 | I'm Not Really a Waitress | Deep ruby with a pearl shimmer |
| S061 | OPI'm a Bubble Bunny | Funny Bunny and Bubble Bath combined into one milky pink, no mixing needed |
OPI's seasonal chart places L00, SH4 and T65 in all four seasons, which makes them the safest trios to keep on the shelf all year.
Reds by skin tone
Red trios are where clients ask for advice most. OPI's own guide pairs reds with undertones, and these in-stock trios follow it:
- Fair skin with cool undertones: L60 Dutch Tulips, a bright pink-red, or W52 Got the Blues for Red, a deeper blue-based burgundy.
- Medium and olive skin: A16 The Thrill of Brazil, a warm red-orange.
- Anyone after a classic coral-red: L64 Cajun Shrimp, warm and easy to wear.
- A vampy evening red: H08 I'm Not Really a Waitress, the deep ruby with pearl shimmer.
Fall and holiday trios on the shelf now
OPI's seasonal chart marks a group of shades for fall and winter. The trios below appear on those lists and are currently in stock, which makes them a practical holiday shelf: H08 I'm Not Really a Waitress, W52 Got the Blues for Red, P61 Samoan Sand, A60 Don't Bossa Nova Me Around, E82 My Vampire is Buff, F010 I Mica Be Dreaming, MI07 Suzi Talks with Her Hands, MI08 Nails the Runway, I53 Icelanded a Bottle of OPI and V32 I Cannoli Wear OPI. Add T65 and SH4 as the neutrals that carry across every season.
The three applications, step by step
Each format in the trio follows its own OPI system. The gel and dip steps below come from OPI's published sequences.
- Intelli-Gel: prep the nail and cuticle, apply Bond-Aid pH Balancing Agent, then one ultra-thin coat of Intelli-Gel Super Base, capping the free edge, and cure 30 seconds under the Star Light lamp.
- Intelli-Gel colour: apply a thin coat of the trio's gel, cap the edge and cure 30 seconds; repeat for a second coat.
- Intelli-Gel top: seal with Super Gloss Top Coat and wipe with N.A.S. 99 after curing, or use Super Gloss No Wipe Top Coat and skip the wipe. Finish with cuticle oil.
- Powder Perfection dip: apply the dip base coat, dip the nail into the trio's jar at a 45 degree angle, apply activator and let it air-dry, file and buff to shape, then apply a second coat of activator.
- Nail Lacquer: apply OPI Natural Nail Base Coat, the trio's lacquer in thin colour coats and an OPI Top Coat; it air-dries with no lamp.
Pro tip: keep the Funny Bunny and Bubble Bath rule in mind when clients ask for a milky nail. They are not interchangeable: Bubble Bath reads warm and flushed, Funny Bunny reads cool and milky. When a client wants both, S061 OPI'm a Bubble Bunny puts the two into one bottle.
Wear time and removal
- Gel: Intelli-Gel is built for three weeks of professional wear and removes by soaking off, without forceful scraping.
- Dip: Powder Perfection is rated for three weeks or more and needs less filing than acrylic.
- Lacquer: plan on about five to seven days with a base and top coat; it needs no lamp at any stage.
The dip liquids (base, activator and top) and the Intelli-Gel base and top coats are sold separately from the trio, so check that your station has the full system before you book a shade in a new format.
Seasonal drops and 12-colour trio sets
OPI's Spring 2026 OPIcons collection was the first time OPI released all three formats of a collection at once, and its twelve shades are listed here as individual Intelli 3 in 1 trios. In stock at the time of writing are S061 OPI'm a Bubble Bunny, S064 Mod About Me, S066 Queens Rule and S068 Shrimp Cocktail. Later seasonal collections arrive as single trios and as 6 and 12-colour trio sets; these sell through quickly, so the listing shows current availability.
Salon boxes and One Line orders
For salons opening a full OPI wall, the page also lists large trio boxes: 44, 51 and 100-trio boxes and a 105-trio One Line order. Each box ships whole trios (dip, gel and lacquer in the sizes above), and the title of each listing names any tool included with that order. The listing gives the trio count rather than a shade-by-shade line-up, so treat a box as a starting wall and fill gaps with single trios.
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