---
product_id: 253846504
title: "Essie Gel Couture Longwear Nail Polish, Once Upon A Time, Blue, 13.5 Ml"
brand: "essie"
price: "4795 kr"
currency: ISK
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 13
url: https://www.desertcart.is/products/253846504-essie-gel-couture-longwear-nail-polish-once-upon-a-time
store_origin: IS
region: Iceland
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# 14+ days chip-resistant wear 100+ couture shades for flawless color Patented swirl-stem brush for precision Essie Gel Couture Longwear Nail Polish, Once Upon A Time, Blue, 13.5 Ml

**Brand:** essie
**Price:** 4795 kr
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 💙 Paint your story with lasting style and flawless shine!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Essie Gel Couture Longwear Nail Polish, Once Upon A Time, Blue, 13.5 Ml by essie
- **How much does it cost?** 4795 kr with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.is](https://www.desertcart.is/products/253846504-essie-gel-couture-longwear-nail-polish-once-upon-a-time)

## Best For

- essie enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted essie brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Join the Nail Elite:** With over 7,800 glowing reviews and a top 10 rank in gel nail polish, this is the polish that managers and creatives alike swear by.
- • **Longwear That Lasts:** Enjoy up to two weeks of chip- and fade-resistant color that keeps your nails flawless through every meeting and weekend getaway.
- • **Iconic Blue with a Twist:** Once Upon A Time’s icy blue with slate undertones makes a bold yet sophisticated statement—perfect for the trend-savvy professional.
- • **Precision Meets Perfection:** The patented swirl-stem and curve-hugging brush delivers even, streak-free coverage for salon-quality nails at home.
- • **Two-Step Gel Couture System:** Apply two coats of rich color followed by the exclusive top coat for a gel-like shine without the salon hassle.

## Overview

Essie Gel Couture Longwear Nail Polish in Once Upon A Time is a 13.5 ml high-performance gel polish featuring a patented brush for precise application, a two-step color plus top coat system, and over 100 couture shades. It offers chip- and fade-resistant wear for up to two weeks, delivering salon-quality gel shine without UV lamps. Highly rated and favored by professionals seeking durable, vibrant nails.

## Description

Spin A Tale Of Fashion Romance In This Icy Blue With Slate Tones And Live Happily Ever After. essie Believes In Making Life Colourful For Everyone, All essie Products Provide Flawless Coverage Along With Outstanding Durability.

Review: Original - It took a looooooooooong time to reach me, but worth it, it’s the original
Review: My favorite top coat! - This is hands down the best top coat I’ve used so far, polish on me only lasted a couple of days before but with this top coat the polish lasts at least a week without chips. I use it with Essie base coat and nail polishes and they all work perfectly together. Love it and will be repurchasing!

## Features

- Our Long-Lasting Longwear Nail Polish Formula In A 2-Step System: Colour + Top Coat
- Chip-Resistant, Fade-Resistant, Even Colour Coverage
- Smooth, Impeccable Colour Available In More Than 100 Couture Shades
- Patented Swirl-Stem And Curve-Hugging Brush For Even Colour Coverage And Precise Application
- Use Colour With Exclusive Gel Couture Top Coat
- Step 1: Apply Two Coats Of Gel Couture Colour To Nails. Step 2: Apply Gel Couture Top Coat For Flawless Gel-Like Shine.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B078GQK1P2 |
| ASIN  | B078GQK1P2 |
| Best Sellers Rank | #4,121 in Beauty ( See Top 100 in Beauty ) #8 in Gel Nail Polish #25 in Nail Polish |
| Customer reviews | 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (7,824) |
| Date First Available  | 2 June 2018 |
| Is Discontinued By Manufacturer  | No |
| Item model number | 30167391 |
| Item model number  | 30167391 |
| Manufacturer | Essie |
| Manufacturer  | Essie |
| Product Dimensions | 3.8 x 3.8 x 7 cm; 56 g |
| Product Dimensions  | 3.8 x 3.8 x 7 cm; 56 g |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Essie
- **Colour:** Once Upon A Time
- **Finish type:** Glossy
- **Item dimensions L x W x H:** 38 x 38 x 70 millimeters
- **Item form:** Liquid
- **Liquid volume:** 13.5 Milliliters
- **Material type free:** Aluminum Free
- **Model name:** Once Upon a Time #1157
- **Special features:** Washable
- **Type:** gel

## Images

![Essie Gel Couture Longwear Nail Polish, Once Upon A Time, Blue, 13.5 Ml - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31SMAlD-75L.jpg)
![Essie Gel Couture Longwear Nail Polish, Once Upon A Time, Blue, 13.5 Ml - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/710OjbFGnXL.jpg)
![Essie Gel Couture Longwear Nail Polish, Once Upon A Time, Blue, 13.5 Ml - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/717AMSCOtcL.jpg)
![Essie Gel Couture Longwear Nail Polish, Once Upon A Time, Blue, 13.5 Ml - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71FeQPl5oUL.jpg)
![Essie Gel Couture Longwear Nail Polish, Once Upon A Time, Blue, 13.5 Ml - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81hKMgS7a6L.jpg)

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Does this polish require a light to cure it?**
A: No it does not. Goes on very nice.

**Q: Is the color #88?**
A: This is a clear topcoat. It does an amazing job of preserving your manicure.

**Q: Is the name of the polish written on the bottle?**
A: Yes, on the bottom of the bottle

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Original
*by Z***1 on 3 January 2026*

It took a looooooooooong time to reach me, but worth it, it’s the original

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ My favorite top coat!
*by C***N on 7 January 2023*

This is hands down the best top coat I’ve used so far, polish on me only lasted a couple of days before but with this top coat the polish lasts at least a week without chips. I use it with Essie base coat and nail polishes and they all work perfectly together. Love it and will be repurchasing!

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by M***N on 16 June 2025*

ممتاز جداً

## Frequently Bought Together

- Essie Gel Couture Full Collection (Pick Your Color) (Once Upon a Time #1157)
- Essie Gel Couture Long-Lasting Nail Polish, Vegan, Clear, Shiny Top Coat, 0.46 fl oz

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*Product available on Desertcart Iceland*
*Store origin: IS*
*Last updated: 2026-01-27*