OPI Nail Lacquer - U19 Nessie Plays Hide & Sea - 0.5oz
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OPI U19 Nessie Plays Hide & Sea is a dark blue shimmer from OPI Nail Lacquer, the brand's original air-dry polish. OPI's own note on the shade: What a tease. A monster blue shade from OPI that delivers big color for your next manicure. It belongs to the Scotland collection.
What you get
- 1 x OPI U19 Nessie Plays Hide & Sea 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 | U19 |
| Shade name | Nessie Plays Hide & Sea |
| Color family | Blue |
| Finish | Shimmer |
| Opacity | Opaque |
| Collection | Scotland |
| Format | Air-dry nail lacquer |
| Size | 0.5 fl oz (15 mL) |
| Origin | Made in the USA |
| SKU | OPINLU19 |
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 U19 Nessie Plays Hide & Sea. 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 statement manicures and summer toes.
- Also works for nail art accents over neutral bases.
- Clients searching for dark blue shimmer who want the exact OPI code on file, U19.
Which option to choose
Lacquer suits quick color changes and clients who skip the lamp. Need another format of U19? The full OPI range is sorted by line.
Storing it
Close Nessie Plays Hide & Sea 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 Nessie Plays Hide & Sea: OPI Nail Lacquer shades, OPI Natural Nail Base Coat and all OPI.
Frequently Asked Questions
What color is OPI U19 Nessie Plays Hide & Sea?+
OPI U19 Nessie Plays Hide & Sea is a dark blue shimmer. OPI describes it this way: What a tease. A monster blue shade from OPI that delivers big color for your next manicure.
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.

