OPI 3 in 1 - MI08 Nails The Runway - Dip, Gel & Lacquer Matching
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OPI MI08 Nails The Runway, a muted gray shimmer, comes from the matching GelColor, Nail Lacquer and Powder Perfection trio. OPI's own note on the shade: Check out this shimmery granite gray shade to complement your fall wardrobe.
What you get
- 1 x OPI MI08 Nails The Runway GelColor gel polish, 0.5 fl oz (15 mL)
- 1 x OPI MI08 Nails The Runway nail lacquer, 0.5 fl oz (15 mL)
- 1 x OPI MI08 Nails The Runway Powder Perfection dipping powder, 1.5 oz jar
Why techs stock it
- Glossy soak-off gel: applies thin and gives more shine than a regular polish.
- Long wear: up to 3 weeks of color with an OPI gel base and top coat.
- No lamp needed: the lacquer air-dries, with up to 7 days of wear on the OPI 3-step system.
- Dries fast: no LED or UV step, the activator does the work.
- Matched by code: one code across gel, lacquer and dip keeps records simple.
Specifications
| Brand | OPI |
|---|---|
| Product | 3-in-1 Set |
| Shade code | MI08 |
| Shade name | Nails The Runway |
| Color family | Gray |
| Finish | Shimmer |
| Opacity | Opaque |
| Best seasons | Winter |
| Format | Gel polish + nail lacquer + dipping powder |
| Size | See what you get |
| Gel cure | 30 seconds under an LED lamp, about 2 minutes under UV |
| Origin | Made in the USA |
| SKU | OPIDGLMI08 |
How to apply the gel
- Prep: shape the nail, clean up the cuticle and apply Bond-Aid.
- Base: a thin coat of OPI gel base coat, cured.
- Color: two thin coats of OPI MI08 Nails The Runway, curing each one and capping the edge.
- Top: OPI gel top coat, cured.
- Finish: remove the tacky layer with an IPA wipe, then apply cuticle oil.
Who it suits
- A natural fit for cool neutral sets.
- Clients also pick it for minimal looks with an edge.
- Seasonal pick for Winter on our shade chart.
- Anyone who asks for muted gray shimmer by look, or for MI08 by code.
Which option to choose
The set suits salons that offer all three services. Same shade, other formats: Nails The Runway GelColor original formula, Nails The Runway dipping powder, Nails The Runway Intelli-Gel.
Storing it
Keep Nails The Runway capped and away from the lamp and from windows. Wipe the neck before closing so the cap does not stick. Screen color can differ a little from the bottle, so check a swatch when an exact match matters.
More to pair with Nails The Runway: OPI 3-in-1 sets, Powder Perfection essentials and all OPI.
Frequently Asked Questions
What color is OPI MI08 Nails The Runway?+
OPI MI08 Nails The Runway is a muted gray shimmer. OPI describes it this way: Check out this shimmery granite gray shade to complement your fall wardrobe.
How long do I cure each coat?+
Each coat cures in about 30 seconds under an LED lamp or about 2 minutes under UV. Keep coats thin and cap the free edge so the gel cures all the way through.
What is in the 3-in-1 set?+
One gel polish, one nail lacquer and one 1.5 oz dipping powder, all in shade MI08. Base coats, top coats and dip liquids are sold separately.
