DND DIVA Combo #249 Red-Y Or Not - Base+Top+Color
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DND DIVA #249 Red-Y Or Not arrives as a complete gel kit: the DIVA base gel, the DIVA no-wipe top gel, the gel colour and its matching lacquer. The shade reads as neutral red.
In DND's words: Red-y or not, here comes a muted cherry red with neutral undertones that'll blow all the completion to alternate universes.
What you get
- 1 x DIVA Base Gel #100, 0.5 fl oz (15 mL)
- 1 x DND DIVA #249 Red-Y Or Not gel polish, 0.5 fl oz (15 mL)
- 1 x DND DIVA #249 Red-Y Or Not matching nail lacquer, 0.5 fl oz (15 mL)
- 1 x DIVA Top Gel #300 No Cleanse, 0.5 fl oz (15 mL)
Why techs stock it
- Trend-led colour: DIVA is the DND line that follows seasonal colour stories, so it keeps the wall current.
- Soak-off gel: the gel removes with acetone, no drilling through the colour.
- Part of a numbered chart: DIVA runs #001 to #288 plus a glitter range, so shades are easy to track.
- Opaque in two coats: a cream finish covers the nail in two thin coats.
Specifications
| Brand | DND (Daisy Nail Design) |
|---|---|
| Line | DND DIVA |
| Shade number | 249 |
| Shade name | Red-Y Or Not |
| Colour family | Red |
| Tone | neutral red |
| Finish | Cream |
| Format | base gel, colour gel, matching lacquer, no-wipe top gel |
| Bottle size | 0.5 fl oz (15 mL) per bottle |
| Gel cure | 30 to 45 seconds under LED, about 2 minutes under UV per colour coat |
| Base and top | DIVA Base #100 and DIVA Top #300 No Cleanse |
| Removal | soak-off with acetone |
| SKU | DNDDIVAGLBTC249 |
How to apply the gel
- Prep: clean the nail, push back the cuticle, buff and dehydrate.
- Base: DIVA Base #100 (or DC #800), one thin layer, cured.
- Colour: two thin coats of DND DIVA #249 Red-Y Or Not, each cured 30 to 45 seconds under LED, edge capped.
- Top: DIVA Top #300 No Cleanse (or DC #900), cured, no wipe.
Every bottle you need for these steps is in the box, so the base, colour and top all come from the same DIVA system.
Who it suits
- Holiday and date-night sets: red shows brush strokes more than most families, so two thin coats beat one heavy one.
- Classic pedicures, paired with a glossy no-wipe top.
- Clients who ask for neutral red by name or by number 249.
Which option to choose
If you already own DIVA Base #100 and Top #300, the duo listing for #249 is the cheaper way to add the colour. If you do not, the combo saves ordering the base and top separately.
Lamp check
An LED lamp cures each thin colour coat in well under a minute; a UV lamp takes about 2 minutes. If the surface stays soft, the coat was too thick or the lamp is getting old.
More to pair with Red-Y Or Not: every DIVA shade, DIVA #249 as a gel and lacquer duo and gel kits with base and top.
Frequently Asked Questions
What comes in the combo?+
Four 0.5 fl oz bottles: DIVA Base Gel #100, the DND DIVA #249 Red-Y Or Not gel polish, the matching DND DIVA #249 Red-Y Or Not lacquer and DIVA Top Gel #300 No Cleanse.
Does the lacquer match the gel exactly?+
Yes. DND mixes DND DIVA #249 Red-Y Or Not as a gel and a lacquer with the same shade number, so a gel manicure and a lacquer pedicure match. The lacquer air-dries, the gel needs an LED or UV lamp.
What colour is Red-Y Or Not?+
DND DIVA #249 Red-Y Or Not is a neutral red. Screens show colour differently, so check a swatch stick against the client's skin before the full set.
How long do I cure each coat?+
Under an LED lamp, cure each thin colour coat 30 to 45 seconds; a UV lamp takes about 2 minutes. Thin coats cure all the way through, thick ones do not.
