DND DC Nail Lacquer - 290 U Shine, I Shine
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DND DC #290 U Shine, I Shine is a soft pastel pearly yellow nail lacquer from DND's premium DC line, poured into gold 0.6 fl oz bottles. It air-dries, so it needs no lamp, and it matches the gel polish with the same number.
What you get
- 1 x DND DC #290 U Shine, I Shine nail lacquer, 0.6 fl oz (18 mL), air-dries
- Lacquer only: no gel polish in this listing
Why techs stock it
- Quick dry: each thin coat dries in about 2 to 3 minutes.
- Take-home bottle: clients can buy the same number for touch-ups between appointments.
- No lamp needed: the lacquer air-dries, so it suits pedicures, quick changes and clients who skip gel.
- Soft shimmer: fine shimmer catches the light without the grit of a glitter.
Specifications
| Brand | DND (Daisy Nail Design) |
|---|---|
| Line | DND DC |
| Shade number | 290 |
| Shade name | U Shine, I Shine |
| Colour family | Yellow |
| Finish | Shimmer |
| Season on the DND chart | Spring |
| Format | nail lacquer only, air-dry |
| Bottle size | 0.6 fl oz (18 mL) |
| Dry time | about 2 to 3 minutes per coat |
| Wear | about 5 to 7 days with a base coat and top coat |
| Removal | regular acetone or non-acetone polish remover |
| SKU | DNDDCNL290 |
How to apply the lacquer
- Start clean: wipe the plate and push back the cuticle.
- Base: a thin base coat to protect the nail and help the colour hold.
- Two thin coats: DND DC #290 U Shine, I Shine, letting each coat dry 2 to 3 minutes; thin coats dry faster than one thick one.
- Seal: finish with a top coat and cap the free edge.
Who it suits
- Spring sets: yellow pigment is naturally sheer, so plan on a third thin coat or a white base.
- Pastel nail art, paired with a white base coat underneath.
- Clients who ask for soft pastel pearly yellow by name or by number 290.
Which option to choose
Lacquer or gel? The lacquer suits pedicures, quick changes and clients who take a bottle home. The gel with the same number is for long-wear manicures under a lamp.
Storing the bottle
Keep the cap tight and wipe the neck after each use so the brush and lid do not stick. Store the bottle upright at room temperature.
More to pair with U Shine, I Shine: DC #290 gel polish, DC #290 as a gel and lacquer duo, all DC nail lacquers and nail lacquer from every brand.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this gel or regular polish?+
This is DND DC #290 U Shine, I Shine nail lacquer, a regular air-dry polish. It needs no lamp. The gel polish with the same number is sold as a separate listing.
What colour is U Shine, I Shine?+
DND DC #290 U Shine, I Shine is a soft pastel pearly yellow with a shimmer finish. Screens show colour differently, so check a swatch against the client's skin first.
How long does it last?+
With a base coat underneath and a top coat on top, DND lacquer typically lasts 5 to 7 days before it starts to chip.
How long does each coat take to dry?+
Each thin coat dries in about 2 to 3 minutes. Thin coats dry faster and more evenly than one thick coat.

