DND DC Gel + Lacquer Duo #2443 - Sheer Sugar

DND DC Gel Polish #2443 Sheer Sugar — Premium Designer Collection Duo (18mL)

The DC line's Sheer Sugar — a premium 18mL gel polish + matching nail lacquer duo with richer pigmentation, smoother single-coat coverage, and 21-day wear. Ideal for evergreen workhorse, French manicure base, milky sheer wash.

What You Get

This is the original 2023 listing (Duo only — single SKU DNDDCGL2443 at $6.75). 3-variant 2023 listing not yet available for this code.

Who It's For

• Salon owners — must-stock sheers for French manicure base + jelly mani (sold 83/90d at DTK).
• Home-studio pros — single Duo listing keeps inventory simple for clients wanting toes + fingers same shade.
• Pro nail techs — 18mL Designer pigment density + cure tip: cure standard 30-60s LED; 3 coats for full opacity build-up.
• DIY home users — order the Duo for matching set.

Designer Collection Specs

• 18mL bottle (vs 15mL standard DND) — Designer pigment density
• 21-day wear with proper base + top + cure
• 2-3 coat(s) recommended — Sheer translucent sugar wash
• Soak-off removal in 10-15 min with 100% acetone wraps

How to Apply

1. Prep nail: cleanse + 99% alcohol dehydrate + push cuticle + light buff
2. DND Base Gel #800 → cure 30s LED
3. 2-3 thin coat(s) DND DC #2443 Sheer Sugar → cure 30-60s LED per coat (3 coats for full opacity)
4. DND Top Gel #900 → cure 30s LED → cleanse 70% alcohol

You'll Also Need

DND Base Gel #800 + DND Top Gel #900 (essentials bundle 800+900). LED/UV lamp 36W+. 100% acetone for soak-off.

DTK ships within 48 hours from California. Wholesale pricing available — create a B2B account for member rates.

FAQ — DND DC #2443 Sheer Sugar

Q1: How is DND DC different from standard DND Gel Polish?

DC is the Designer Collection tier — 18mL bottles (vs 15mL standard DND), richer pigment, smoother single-coat coverage. DC and standard DND have separate color codes.

Q2: Is DND DC HEMA-Free?

No. DND DC uses standard premium gel formula. For HEMA-Free formulation, see the separate DND HEMA Free line (codes 210-218 Nautical Blue) or A'DOR HEMA-Free private label.

Q3: Sheer Sugar — how many coats for full color?

Sheer Sugar #2443 is intentionally translucent — 2 coats reads as natural sheer wash (great for jelly mani / French base). 3 coats brings near-full opacity. ⚠ Currently 0 stock at DTK — alternative: #059 Sheer Pink.

Q4: What's the choice for this shade?

Currently single-variant Duo only (DNDDCGL2443 $6.75). 3-variant listing not yet available.

Q5: How long does shipping take?

DTK ships within 48 hours from California. Domestic delivery 2-5 business days.

Same Shade Other Formats

• Duo (gel + matching lacquer): DNDDCGL2443 ($6.75)
• Essentials: DND Base Gel #800 + DND Top Gel #900
• ⚠ Newer 2023 3-variant listing not yet available