OPI Intelli-Gel - N25 Big Apple Red - Classic True Red HEMA-Free Gel 0.5 oz
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The classic OPI red - the definitive true red that started it all.
OPI Intelli-Gel N25 Big Apple Red is the most iconic true red in nail polish history - a pure, blue-based bright red with a creme finish. Opaque in 2 coats, photographs perfectly under any light, flatters every skin tone. Self-correcting Intelli-Gel formula self-levels under the lamp for streak-free finish. HEMA-Free, Vegan, Cruelty-Free.
Who it's for
- Salon owners - the never-ending red request - holiday, date night, business power-look. Anchor SKU of any OPI library.
- Home-studio pros - the photogenic red that punches in ring-light content - red carpet without the fuss.
- DIY home users - the foolproof classic red - if you only own one red, this is it.
Highlights
- Classic true red salon-look at home - flattering, photogenic, year-round wearable.
- 30-second LED cure, 2-3 weeks chip-free wear, HEMA-Free vegan formula.
- Anchor SKU - holiday, Valentine's, power-meeting, evening wear - never goes out of style.
- 100% authentic OPI, ships within 48 hours from California, DTK Nail Supply trust.
How to use
- Prep natural nail with OPI Bond-Aid, lightly buff, cleanse with alcohol.
- Shake bottle well - Intelli-Gel pigment is concentrated.
- Apply OPI Intelli-Gel Super Base, cure 30s LED.
- Apply 2 thin coats N25 Big Apple Red, cure 30s LED between each.
- Finish with OPI Super Gloss No-Wipe Top Coat, cure 30s LED.
You'll also need
- OPI Intelli-Gel Super Base Coat
- OPI Intelli-Gel Super Gloss No-Wipe Top Coat
- OPI Star Light LED Lamp
100% authentic OPI, sold by DTK Nail Supply. Ships within 48 hours from California. Made in the USA.
Frequently Asked Questions
What color is OPI Big Apple Red (N25)?+
OPI Big Apple Red (N25) is the definitive cherry-red OPI shade. Bold, balanced (neither too blue nor too orange) — a true "power red" for Holiday, Valentine's, and professional settings. Opaque in 2 coats with mirror-shine when topped. It's part of OPI's Intelli-Gel line — a smart self-leveling gel polish. Check the product swatch for the exact tone on your skin.
Who is OPI Big Apple Red good for?+
OPI Big Apple Red suits clients who love a red tone for everyday, salon, or seasonal manicures. As a self-leveling gel it applies smoothly for clean, even color on hands and toes.
How many coats does it need and how long does OPI Intelli-Gel last?+
Two thin coats give full opacity (3 for very sheer shades); cure each coat 30 seconds under LED (2 minutes UV). With proper prep, base, and top coat it wears 2-3 weeks chip-free and soaks off cleanly.
Is OPI Intelli-Gel HEMA-free?+
Yes. OPI Intelli-Gel is HEMA-free, vegan, and cruelty-free, with a smart self-leveling formula that resists streaks and brush marks — a safer choice for HEMA-sensitive clients.
Where can I buy OPI Big Apple Red wholesale?+
Yes — DTK Nail Supply offers wholesale pricing on OPI Big Apple Red and a wide range of professional nail brands, with fast US shipping (orders ship within 48 hours from California). Create a free B2B account at dtknailsupply.com for the best price. Also available in lacquer and dip powder.