OPI Nail Lacquer - F044 Throw Me a Wink - Beige - 0.5 oz (OPI Fall 2026 Collection)
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If a client wants soft pink crème, write down OPI F044 Throw Me a Wink. It comes from OPI Nail Lacquer, the brand's original air-dry polish. OPI's own note on the shade: Flirt with this pale pink crème shade inspired by “Throw Me a Kiss.”. It belongs to the OPI Fall 2026 collection.
What you get
- 1 x OPI F044 Throw Me a Wink nail lacquer, 0.5 fl oz (15 mL)
Why techs stock it
- No lamp needed: the lacquer air-dries, with up to 7 days of wear on the OPI 3-step system.
- Pro-Wide brush: a wide, flat brush that covers the nail in fewer strokes.
- Dries quickly: smudge resistant, with a smooth, glossy finish.
- Color holds: stays true to the bottle during wear.
- Finish: One-color crème, so it reads the same under salon light and daylight.
Specifications
| Brand | OPI |
|---|---|
| Product | Nail Lacquer |
| Shade code | F044 |
| Shade name | Throw Me a Wink |
| Color family | Pink |
| Finish | Crème |
| Opacity | Sheer |
| Collection | OPI Fall 2026 |
| Format | Air-dry nail lacquer |
| Size | 0.5 fl oz (15 mL) |
| Origin | Made in the USA |
| SKU | OPINLF044 |
How to apply
- Prep: clean, shaped natural nails.
- Base: one coat of OPI Natural Nail Base Coat.
- Color: shake the bottle to mix the pigment, then two thin coats of OPI F044 Throw Me a Wink. Brush a little along the free edge to help prevent chips.
- Top: seal with OPI Top Coat and cap the free edge.
Who it suits
- Reach for it on pink sets that stay in rotation all year.
- Clients also pick it for French bases and soft bridal work.
- Anyone who asks for soft pink crème by look, or for F044 by code.
Which option to choose
Lacquer suits quick color changes and clients who skip the lamp. Same shade, other formats: Throw Me a Wink Intelli-Gel, Throw Me a Wink gel and lacquer duo, Throw Me a Wink dipping powder.
Storing it
Close Throw Me a Wink 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 Throw Me a Wink: OPI Nail Lacquer shades, OPI Natural Nail Base Coat and all OPI.
Frequently Asked Questions
What color is OPI F044 Throw Me a Wink?+
OPI F044 Throw Me a Wink is a soft pink crème. OPI describes it this way: Flirt with this pale pink crème shade inspired by “Throw Me a Kiss.”.
Do I need a lamp?+
No. Nail Lacquer air-dries. Use an OPI base coat and top coat for up to 7 days of wear, and a drop of DripDry on each nail if you want it dry to the touch in minutes.
How do I remove it?+
Use regular nail polish remover, then wash the hands and apply cuticle oil.