OPI Nail Lacquer - S072 Big Apple Energy (OPI Spring 2026 Collection)
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OPI S072 Big Apple Energy is a bright scarlet shimmer from OPI Nail Lacquer, the brand's original air-dry polish. OPI's own note on the shade: "Big Apple Red®" strutted down Fifth Avenue so this shimmery red could own the spotlight. It belongs to the OPI Spring 2026 collection.
What you get
- 1 x OPI S072 Big Apple Energy 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 | S072 |
| Shade name | Big Apple Energy |
| Color family | Red |
| Finish | Shimmer |
| Opacity | Semi-sheer |
| Collection | OPI Spring 2026 |
| Best seasons | Spring, Summer, Winter |
| Format | Air-dry nail lacquer |
| Size | 0.5 fl oz (15 mL) |
| Origin | Made in the USA |
| SKU | OPINLS072 |
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 S072 Big Apple Energy. 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 classic red requests.
- Also works for bold pedicures that hold their color.
- Our seasonal chart lists it for Spring, Summer and Winter.
- Clients searching for bright scarlet shimmer who want the exact OPI code on file, S072.
Which option to choose
Lacquer suits quick color changes and clients who skip the lamp. Same shade, other formats: Big Apple Energy gel and lacquer duo, Big Apple Energy Intelli-Gel, Big Apple Energy dipping powder.
Storing it
Close Big Apple Energy 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 Big Apple Energy: OPI Nail Lacquer shades, OPI Natural Nail Base Coat and all OPI.
Frequently Asked Questions
What color is OPI S072 Big Apple Energy?+
OPI S072 Big Apple Energy is a bright scarlet shimmer. OPI describes it this way: "Big Apple Red®" strutted down Fifth Avenue so this shimmery red could own the spotlight.
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.