OPI Dipping Powder Nail - L72 OPI Red
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OPI L72 OPI Red is a bright red crème from OPI Powder Perfection, the brand's dip system. OPI's own note on the shade: The red shade that started it all.
What you get
- 1 x OPI L72 OPI Red Powder Perfection dipping powder, 1.5 oz jar
Why techs stock it
- No lamp: the dip dries almost instantly with no light curing.
- Easier than acrylic powder: quicker application and a high-shine result.
- Weeks of wear: chip resistant, and nails feel strong.
- Soak-off removal: comes off with a soak-off wrap.
- Finish: One-color crème, so it reads the same under salon light and daylight.
Specifications
| Brand | OPI |
|---|---|
| Product | Dip Powder |
| Shade code | L72 |
| Shade name | OPI Red |
| Color family | Red |
| Finish | Crème |
| Opacity | Opaque |
| Best seasons | Summer, Fall, Winter |
| Format | Dipping powder |
| Size | 1.5 oz powder jar |
| Origin | Made in the USA |
| SKU | OPIDPL72 |
How to apply
- First dip: brush one coat of Powder Perfection Base Coat on a single nail, dip at a 45-degree angle into OPI L72 OPI Red and tap off the excess.
- Dust: clear loose powder with a clean brush.
- Second dip: repeat the base coat and the color dip on each nail.
- Seal: a third base coat, then a dip into Clear Color Set Powder.
- Activate: one generous coat of Powder Perfection Activator over the whole nail, capping the free edge, then wait until it hardens.
- Finish: shape with a file, buff smooth, then apply Powder Perfection Top Coat and let it dry fully between coats.
Who it suits
- A natural fit for classic red requests.
- Also works for bold pedicures that hold their color.
- Our seasonal chart lists it for Summer, Fall and Winter.
- Clients searching for bright red crème who want the exact OPI code on file, L72.
Which option to choose
Dip suits clients who want strength with no lamp. Same shade, other formats: OPI Red nail lacquer, OPI Red gel and lacquer duo, OPI Red Intelli-Gel.
Storing it
Close OPI Red right after each service and store it away from heat and direct sun. Screen color can differ a little from the bottle, so check a swatch when an exact match matters.
More to pair with OPI Red: OPI dipping powder colors, Powder Perfection essentials and all OPI.
Frequently Asked Questions
What color is OPI L72 OPI Red?+
OPI L72 OPI Red is a bright red crème. OPI describes it this way: The red shade that started it all.
Do I need a lamp for dip powder?+
No. Powder Perfection dries almost instantly with no LED or UV light. The base coat, the activator and the top coat do the work.
How do I remove it?+
Powder Perfection comes off with a soak-off wrap. Follow the removal steps on the kit and avoid peeling or prying at the nail.
