{"product_id":"obscura-hema-free-blue-chameleon-flake-gel-top-coat","title":"Obscura – HEMA FREE Essentials Chameleon Flake Top Coat 10g","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-(--sticky-padding-top)\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-8 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"LR5Y_W_content markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 dir=\"auto\"\u003eObscura – HEMA FREE Essentials Chameleon Flake Top Coat 10g\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"auto\"\u003eA Mysterious Iridescent Shift of Electric Blue, Violet \u0026amp; Turquoise\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eDark, celestial and mesmerising, \u003cstrong\u003eObscura\u003c\/strong\u003e is an iridescent chameleon flake special-effect gel polish top coat filled with striking flashes of \u003cstrong\u003eelectric blue, violet, turquoise and purple\u003c\/strong\u003e, with glimpses of pink appearing as the light and viewing angle change.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eOver black and darker colours, Obscura reveals its most dramatic side. Brilliant blue flakes appear almost illuminated against the darkness, shifting into violet, turquoise and rich purple as the nail moves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eOver lighter colours, the effect changes completely. The transparent iridescent flakes create a softer \u003cstrong\u003eaurora-style finish\u003c\/strong\u003e, floating over the colour beneath with flashes of cool blue, lilac, violet and turquoise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eDeep in the darkness, there's always something waiting to be revealed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"auto\"\u003eStep Into the Obscura...\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eObscura\u003c\/strong\u003e is the darkest mystery of the collection – but the top coat itself doesn't need darkness to work its magic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eIts transparent, irregular chameleon flakes respond to both the colour underneath and the light around them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eAgainst black, Obscura becomes intensely vivid. Electric blue dominates at certain angles before shifting towards turquoise, violet and purple. Occasional flashes of pink add another dimension, making the effect appear to change continuously as the hands move.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eOver lighter shades, Obscura reveals an entirely different personality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe dramatic contrast disappears and is replaced by a delicate veil of iridescent colour. The underlying gel polish remains visible while cool flashes travel across the nail, creating an ethereal finish reminiscent of the \u003cstrong\u003eaurora against a night sky\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eFrom dramatic cosmic nails to delicate iridescent transformations, Obscura can be as dark or as ethereal as the colour beneath it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"auto\"\u003eDark Base or Light Base?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e🖤 \u003cstrong\u003eOver Black \u0026amp; Dark Colours\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThis is where Obscura reveals the full intensity of its chameleon shift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eAgainst black, the irregular flakes burst into vivid \u003cstrong\u003eelectric blue, turquoise, violet and purple\u003c\/strong\u003e, with flashes of pink becoming visible at different angles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe dark background creates maximum contrast, allowing the individual flakes and their colour shifts to become exceptionally prominent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e🌌 \u003cstrong\u003eOver Light \u0026amp; Bright Colours\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eApply Obscura over lighter colours and those same flakes take on a much softer appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eRather than dominating the manicure, the transparent iridescent flakes create an \u003cstrong\u003eaurora-style veil of blue, lilac, violet and turquoise\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing the base colour to remain visible underneath.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eTry it over pale pink, lilac, nude, blue or other pastel shades to discover entirely different effects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"auto\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHEMA Free • TPO Free • IBOA Free\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e💙 \u003cstrong\u003eElectric Blue Chameleon Flakes\u003c\/strong\u003e – vivid blue forms the heart of this dramatic colour-shifting effect\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e💜 \u003cstrong\u003eViolet \u0026amp; Purple Shift\u003c\/strong\u003e – movement and changing light reveal rich violet and purple flashes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e🩵 \u003cstrong\u003eTurquoise Highlights\u003c\/strong\u003e – cool turquoise adds another dimension to the chameleon effect\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e🌈 \u003cstrong\u003eIridescent Special Effect\u003c\/strong\u003e – transparent colour-shifting flakes interact with the gel polish colour underneath\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e🖤 \u003cstrong\u003eIntense Over Dark Colours\u003c\/strong\u003e – black and deep shades reveal the strongest, most saturated chameleon effect\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e🌌 \u003cstrong\u003eAurora Effect Over Light Colours\u003c\/strong\u003e – lighter shades create a softer, luminous veil of shifting colour\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e✨ \u003cstrong\u003eTransform Existing Colours\u003c\/strong\u003e – create entirely new finishes from gel polish shades already on your nail desk\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e💫 \u003cstrong\u003eMulti-Dimensional Flake Finish\u003c\/strong\u003e – irregular flakes create scattered flashes of colour rather than a uniform glitter effect\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e🎨 \u003cstrong\u003ePerfect for Nail Art\u003c\/strong\u003e – ideal for celestial designs, galaxy nails, fantasy art, accent nails and layered effects\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e💅 \u003cstrong\u003eVersatile Layering Effect\u003c\/strong\u003e – one special-effect top coat can produce dramatically different results depending on the base colour\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e⚡ \u003cstrong\u003eCures in 60 Seconds\u003c\/strong\u003e – for use with the Nailchemy High-Performance Lamp\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e💧 \u003cstrong\u003eSoak-Off Removal\u003c\/strong\u003e – removes as part of your soak-off gel polish service\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"auto\"\u003eHow to Apply\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrepare the natural nail and apply your chosen Nailchemy Base Coat; cure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply your chosen Nailchemy Gel Polish colour and cure as directed. Repeat if required to achieve your desired coverage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply a \u003cstrong\u003ethin, even coat of Obscura\u003c\/strong\u003e over the cured colour.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCure for \u003cstrong\u003e60 seconds in the Nailchemy High-Performance Lamp\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish with your chosen Nailchemy Top Coat and cure as directed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eFor the strongest representation of Obscura's full chameleon colour shift, apply over \u003cstrong\u003eblack or a very dark gel polish\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eFor a softer aurora-style effect, experiment with \u003cstrong\u003enudes, pinks, lilacs, blues, pastels and other lighter or brighter shades\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe Effect\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEffect Family:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chameleon \/ Iridescent\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Special-effect gel polish top coat\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlake Style:\u003c\/strong\u003e Irregular chameleon flakes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary Colour Shift Over Black:\u003c\/strong\u003e Electric Blue \/ Violet \/ Turquoise \/ Purple\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Flashes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pink depending on lighting and viewing angle\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOver Dark Colours:\u003c\/strong\u003e Intense, vivid and high contrast\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOver Light Colours:\u003c\/strong\u003e Translucent, luminous and aurora-like\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Multi-dimensional iridescent flake\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Colour transformations, aurora nails, celestial designs, galaxy nails, fantasy nail art, accent nails, layered effects and transforming existing gel polish colours\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"auto\"\u003eWhat Lies in the Darkness?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eObscura is a perfect example of just how much the base colour can transform an iridescent effect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eOver black, its electric blue and violet flashes appear almost illuminated, creating an intense cosmic effect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eLayer it over a deep blue or purple and the flakes begin to blend with the colour underneath, adding flashes and movement rather than creating such dramatic contrast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eMove onto a pale nude, pink, lilac or blue and Obscura becomes softer still – a delicate scattering of cool iridescent colour that seems to appear and disappear as the nail catches the light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eFor professional nail technicians, this means a single bottle can unlock countless new combinations from an existing colour collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe swatch over black demonstrates the full intensity of the chameleon flakes. Results over other colours will vary depending on the shade underneath, lighting and viewing angle.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"auto\"\u003eWhy Choose Nailchemy?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eNailchemy is a family-owned professional nail brand based in Somerset, UK, creating professional nail products for nail technicians since 2017.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eWe are proud to be \u003cstrong\u003eTrading Standards – Buy With Confidence Approved\u003c\/strong\u003e, and our professional gel systems are supported by a UV\/LED lamp that has been expertly tested to ensure the correct cure of our UV-curable gel products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eOur HEMA FREE range combines professional performance with distinctive effects created for working nail technicians who want more creative possibilities from their colour collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eObscura reveals what darkness hides – electric blue, violet and turquoise exploding over deeper colours before transforming into an ethereal aurora over lighter shades.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003ePLEASE NOTE: The colour shown on this product is over black and for illustrative purposes only, the actual gel is clear with chameleon flakes.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nailchemy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":64571235762553,"sku":null,"price":12.89,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2369\/0637\/files\/Obscura.jpg?v=1789735991","url":"https:\/\/www.nailchemy.co.uk\/products\/obscura-hema-free-blue-chameleon-flake-gel-top-coat","provider":"Nailchemy Limited","version":"1.0","type":"link"}