CND Shellac Gel Polish - 042 - Dark Diamond - 0.25oz
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CND Shellac in Dark Diamond, the 0.25 oz salon bottle. Shellac is built as a system: base, color and top, each cured. Expect 14+ days of wear, per CND.
What you get
- 1 x CND Shellac Dark Diamond gel color, 0.25 oz
Why techs stock it
- Long wear: CND gives 14+ days.
- Easy removal: acetone, no filing or buffing.
- Thin layers: two thin color coats, each cured.
- Salon staple brand: CND is a long-established professional brand.
Specifications
| Brand | CND |
|---|---|
| Line | Shellac |
| Shade | Dark Diamond |
| Size | 0.25 oz |
| Wear | 14+ days (CND) |
| Removal | Acetone, no filing |
| Origin | Made in the USA |
| SKU | CNDG-042 |
How to apply the Shellac system
- Prep: shape and cleanse the nail.
- Base: one thin layer of CND Shellac Base Coat, sealing the free edge, then cure.
- Color coats: apply CND Shellac Dark Diamond twice in thin coats, curing between.
- Seal: finish with one Shellac top coat and cure.
- Cure fully: every layer must be fully cured before the next.
Who it suits
- Salons that run the CND Shellac system.
- Clients who want two weeks between appointments.
Which option to choose
Other Shellac shades: Creekside, Dark Dahlia, Decadence. See every Shellac color and coat on the CND page. Pair colors with the Shellac base and a Shellac top coat.
Storing it
Store it upright in a cool place, out of the light. Screen color can differ from the real product, so check a swatch when an exact match matters.
More to pair with it: CND Shellac, all CND products and gel base and top coats.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does Shellac last?+
CND gives 14+ days of wear with the Shellac base, two color coats and a Shellac top coat, each fully cured.
How do I remove it?+
With acetone. CND says Shellac removes in minutes with no filing or buffing, because the base coat holds release polymers.
Do I need the Shellac base and top?+
Yes. Shellac is a system; CND's wear and removal results assume the Shellac base coat and a Shellac top coat.

