OPI S86 Intelli-Gel Combo - Bubble Bath | Base, Top & Gelcolor
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OPI S86 Bubble Bath is a sheer warm candy pink from a ready Intelli-Gel set: color, base and top in one order. OPI's own note on the shade: Sweet candy pink shade.
What you get
- 1 x OPI S86 Bubble Bath Intelli-Gel gel polish, 0.5 fl oz (15 mL)
- 1 x OPI Super Base Base Coat, 0.5 fl oz (15 mL)
- 1 x OPI Super Gloss Top Coat, 0.5 fl oz (15 mL)
Why techs stock it
- Self-correcting formula: the gel thins under brush pressure, then resets when you lift, so it stays where you place it with no chasing or flooding.
- Intelli-Brush: the rounded brush hugs the cuticle and feeds product slowly for controlled coverage.
- 30-second cure: each coat cures in 30 seconds in the OPI Star Light, with up to 3 weeks of wear as a full system.
- Formula: HEMA-free, TPO-free and vegan, with no animal-derived ingredients.
- Nothing to match: all three bottles belong to the Intelli-Gel system.
Specifications
| Brand | OPI |
|---|---|
| Product | Intelli-Gel Combo |
| Shade code | S86 |
| Shade name | Bubble Bath |
| Color family | Pink |
| Finish | Sheer |
| Opacity | Sheer |
| Best seasons | Spring, Summer, Winter |
| Format | Gel polish + base coat + top coat |
| Size | 0.5 fl oz (15 mL) per bottle |
| Gel cure | 30 seconds per coat in the OPI Star Light |
| Formula | HEMA-free, TPO-free and vegan |
| Removal | Soak-off gel |
| Origin | Made in the USA |
| SKU | OPIISGTSB-S86 |
How to apply
- Prep: push back cuticles, shape, buff the surface and clean with N.A.S. 99.
- Mix: shake the bottle vigorously for 5 seconds before opening so the pigment is even.
- Balance: one coat of Bond-Aid pH Balancing Agent.
- Base: paint the free edge first, then a thin layer of Super Base Base Coat. Cure 30 seconds in the OPI Star Light.
- Color: edge first, then a thin coat of OPI S86 Bubble Bath. Cure 30 seconds and repeat for a second coat.
- Top: edge first, then a thin layer of Super Gloss Top Coat. Cure 30 seconds.
- Finish: wipe the tacky layer with N.A.S. 99 and an Expert Touch wipe, then apply cuticle oil.
Who it suits
- A solid pick for pink sets that stay in rotation all year.
- Also works for French bases and soft bridal work.
- Our seasonal chart lists it for Spring, Summer and Winter.
- Clients searching for sheer warm candy pink who want the exact OPI code on file, S86.
Which option to choose
The combo suits a first Intelli-Gel order, since nothing else in the system is needed beyond prep and a lamp. Same shade, other formats: Bubble Bath nail lacquer, Bubble Bath gel and lacquer duo, Bubble Bath Intelli-Gel.
Storing it
Store Bubble Bath 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 Bubble Bath: OPI Intelli-Gel combos, Bond-Aid pH Balancing Agent and OPI Star Light lamp.
Frequently Asked Questions
What color is OPI S86 Bubble Bath?+
OPI S86 Bubble Bath is a sheer warm candy pink. OPI describes it this way: Sweet candy pink shade.
How long do I cure each coat?+
Each coat of base, color and top cures in 30 seconds in the OPI Star Light. Keep coats thin and cap the free edge so the gel cures all the way through.
Is Bubble Bath HEMA-free?+
Yes. OPI Intelli-Gel shades are formulated without added HEMA, and the formula is TPO-free and vegan. Other acrylates are still in the formula, so check the ingredient list if a client has a known sensitivity.
Which top coat do I need?+
Super Gloss Top Coat gives the highest shine and needs an IPA wipe after curing. Super Gloss No Wipe Top Coat skips the wipe, which suits chrome powder and nail art, and is slightly less glossy.
Does the combo include a lamp?+
No. The combo holds the color, Super Base Base Coat and Super Gloss Top Coat. You also need a gel lamp, plus Bond-Aid for prep. OPI times the 30-second cure on the OPI Star Light.
