DND DIVA Nail Lacquer - 028 Ready For The Ball
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DND DIVA #028 Ready For The Ball is a cool gold nail lacquer from DND's trend-led DIVA line. It air-dries, so it needs no lamp, and it matches the gel polish with the same number.
In DND's words: This warm champagne gold with fine gold glitter is a tale as old as time, meant to sweep you off your feet.
What you get
- 1 x DND DIVA #028 Ready For The Ball nail lacquer, 0.5 fl oz (15 mL), air-dries
- Lacquer only: no gel polish in this listing
Why techs stock it
- Easy removal: it comes off with regular acetone or non-acetone polish remover.
- Standard bottle: each bottle holds 0.5 fl oz (15 mL).
- Matched to the gel: it shares its shade number with the gel polish, so a gel manicure and a lacquer pedicure line up.
- Packed sparkle: works alone or as an accent nail over a cream shade.
Specifications
| Brand | DND (Daisy Nail Design) |
|---|---|
| Line | DND DIVA |
| Shade number | 028 |
| Shade name | Ready For The Ball |
| Colour family | Gold |
| Tone | cool gold |
| Finish | Glitter |
| Season on the DND chart | Fall, Winter |
| Format | nail lacquer only, air-dry |
| Bottle size | 0.5 fl oz (15 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 | DNDDIVANL028 |
How to apply the lacquer
- Prep: clean the nail and remove oils so the polish grips.
- Base coat: one thin layer of a regular base coat.
- Colour: one or two thin coats of DND DIVA #028 Ready For The Ball, about 2 to 3 minutes of drying between coats.
- Top coat: a regular top coat for shine and chip resistance.
Who it suits
- Fall and Winter sets: gold catches light unevenly on a thick coat, so build it in thin layers.
- Wedding guest nails, paired with a nude base.
- Clients who ask for cool gold by name or by number 028.
Which option to choose
DND DIVA #028 Ready For The Ball lacquer is for regular polish services: no lamp, quick dry, about a week of wear. For two to three weeks of wear, use the gel polish with the same number.
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 Ready For The Ball: the matching DIVA #028 gel polish, DIVA #028 as a gel and lacquer duo, all DIVA nail lacquers and nail lacquer from every brand.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this gel or regular polish?+
This is DND DIVA #028 Ready For The Ball 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 Ready For The Ball?+
DND DIVA #028 Ready For The Ball is a cool gold with a glitter 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.