Essie Nail Polish - Licorice (13.5ml)
Description
Essie Nail Polish - Licorice (13.5ml)
Achieve a bold, timeless, and effortlessly chic manicure with the legendary Essie Nail Polish in Licorice. Known worldwide as the ultimate high-gloss black polish, Licorice delivers a sleek, opaque jet-black finish that exudes modern sophistication and effortless edge.
Housed in Essie's iconic square glass bottle with an easy-to-use professional brush, the salon-quality formula glides smoothly across the nail bed to provide rich, streak-free color coverage. Engineered for durability, it resists chipping and maintains a mirror-like shine that keeps your fingertips looking polished and impeccably groomed.
Target Performance and Cosmetic Benefits
| Benefit Area | Functional Action |
| Rich Jet-Black Opaque Color | Delivers an intense, saturated black shade with a brilliant, high-gloss shine finish. |
| Professional Brush Application | Custom-designed brush hugs nail curves for precise, even, and effortless application. |
| Chip-Resistant Formula | High-performance polymer blend provides long-lasting wear against daily chipping. |
| Salon-Quality Polish | Formulated without formaldehyde, DBP, or toluene for a safer, premium manicure experience. |
Technical Product Specifications
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Brand: Essie
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Product Line: Classic Nail Color Collection
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Shade Name: Licorice (Shade #88)
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Shade Family: Black / Cream
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Volume: 13.5ml
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Finish: High-Shine Glossy Cream
Application and Usage Directions
To achieve a flawless, salon-quality black manicure with your Essie nail polish, follow these targeted steps:
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Nail Prep: Start with clean, dry, and oil-free nails. Apply a base coat to protect the natural nail bed and prevent staining.
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First Coat: Apply a thin, even coat of Essie Licorice down the center of the nail, followed by strokes down each side.
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Second Coat: Allow two minutes to dry, then apply a second coat for rich, full opacity and depth of color.
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Seal & Shine: Finish with your favorite top coat to seal in the color, maximize gloss, and extend wear time.
Frequently Asked Questions
What color is Essie Licorice?
Licorice is a classic, rich, and intensely glossy jet-black shade with a smooth cream finish.
How many coats are needed for full coverage?
While the formula is highly pigmented, applying two thin coats provides perfectly smooth, streak-free opacity.
Is this nail polish chip-resistant?
Yes. Essie's professional long-wear formula is designed to resist chipping and maintain its brilliant high-shine finish for days.
Are the Essie products sold on Livish guaranteed to be authentic?
Yes. At Livish Kuwait, we source our inventory directly through authorized distribution networks. Every bottle of Essie Nail Polish is 100% genuine, factory-sealed, and original salon-grade cosmetics.
Results may vary from person to person. Please use the product according to the instructions and warnings provided on the packaging. Product information and images are provided for reference and may be updated by the manufacturer. Please refer to the product packaging for the most current information before use.
