OPI Nail Lacquer - MI08 The Runway - 0.5oz
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If a client wants muted gray shimmer, write down OPI MI08 The Runway. It comes from OPI Nail Lacquer, the brand's original air-dry polish. OPI's own note on the shade: Check out this shimmery granite gray shade to complement your fall wardrobe. It belongs to the Muse of Milan collection.
What you get
- 1 x OPI MI08 The Runway nail lacquer, 0.5 fl oz (15 mL)
Why techs stock it
- Up to 7 days of wear: the lacquer air-dries and lasts when used with OPI base and top.
- Pro-Wide brush: built for smooth, even coverage from cuticle to tip.
- Smudge resistant: a fast-drying formula that keeps a glossy finish.
- True color: the shade stays true during wear.
- Finish: Fine shimmer that catches the light as the hand moves.
Specifications
| Brand | OPI |
|---|---|
| Product | Nail Lacquer |
| Shade code | MI08 |
| Shade name | The Runway |
| Color family | Gray |
| Finish | Shimmer |
| Opacity | Opaque |
| Collection | Muse of Milan |
| Best seasons | Winter |
| Format | Air-dry nail lacquer |
| Size | 0.5 fl oz (15 mL) |
| Origin | Made in the USA |
| SKU | OPINLMI08 |
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 MI08 The Runway. 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
- A solid pick for cool neutral sets.
- Also works for minimal looks with an edge.
- Our seasonal chart lists it for Winter.
- Clients searching for muted gray shimmer who want the exact OPI code on file, MI08.
Which option to choose
Lacquer suits quick color changes and clients who skip the lamp. Same shade, other formats: The Runway gel and lacquer duo.
Storing it
Store The Runway upright, out of direct sun, and keep the lid tight between clients. Screen color can differ a little from the bottle, so check a swatch when an exact match matters.
More to pair with The Runway: OPI Nail Lacquer shades, OPI Natural Nail Base Coat and all OPI.
Frequently Asked Questions
What color is OPI MI08 The Runway?+
OPI MI08 The Runway is a muted gray shimmer. OPI describes it this way: Check out this shimmery granite gray shade to complement your fall wardrobe.
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.

