OPI Nail Lacquer - MI11 Leonardo's Model Color - 0.5oz
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OPI MI11 Leonardo's Model Color, a dark purple shimmer, comes from OPI Nail Lacquer, the brand's original air-dry polish. OPI's own note on the shade: Draped in the glow of shimmering light, this purple shade is an inspiration for any master artist. It belongs to the Muse of Milan collection.
What you get
- 1 x OPI MI11 Leonardo's Model Color 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: Fine shimmer that catches the light as the hand moves.
Specifications
| Brand | OPI |
|---|---|
| Product | Nail Lacquer |
| Shade code | MI11 |
| Shade name | Leonardo's Model Color |
| Color family | Purple |
| Finish | Shimmer |
| Opacity | Opaque |
| Collection | Muse of Milan |
| Best seasons | Summer |
| Format | Air-dry nail lacquer |
| Size | 0.5 fl oz (15 mL) |
| Origin | Made in the USA |
| SKU | OPINLMI11 |
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 MI11 Leonardo's Model Color. 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 natural fit for clients who want color without going full black.
- Clients also pick it for evening sets and fall to winter rotations.
- Seasonal pick for Summer on our shade chart.
- Anyone who asks for dark purple shimmer by look, or for MI11 by code.
Which option to choose
Lacquer suits quick color changes and clients who skip the lamp. Same shade, other formats: Leonardo's Model Color GelColor original formula, Leonardo's Model Color gel and lacquer duo, Leonardo's Model Color dipping powder.
Storing it
Close Leonardo's Model Color 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 Leonardo's Model Color: OPI Nail Lacquer shades, OPI Natural Nail Base Coat and all OPI.
Frequently Asked Questions
What color is OPI MI11 Leonardo's Model Color?+
OPI MI11 Leonardo's Model Color is a dark purple shimmer. OPI describes it this way: Draped in the glow of shimmering light, this purple shade is an inspiration for any master artist.
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.

