I Quit Gel Nails After Discovering This $13 Product Keeps My At-Home Manis Chip-Free for 2 Weeks

Since developing a sensitivity to gel nails, I've been on the lookout for alternatives to in-salon gel nails and at-home gel nail kits. I've tried lots of press-on nails (OPI's press-on nails are a game changer), but I have yet to find a good nail polish brand that genuinely makes my regular nail polish last more than three days without chipping. After a TikTok scroll, I stumbled across a video of a content creator saying how she had found her dream nail polish and topcoat that not only looked like gel polish but also rivaled its longevity. I've tried hundreds of top coats, which have only left me disappointed and out of pocket. I was doubtful, but I made my way out to find her recommendation: the Essie Gel Couture Nail Polish and Gel Couture Top Coat. Scroll ahead for my honest review.Essie Gel Couture Top Coat Review(Image credit: @eleanorvousden for Who What Wear UK)EssieGel Couture Top CoatPros: Easy to apply, no UV lamp required, leaves a glossy and hard-wearing finish, helps poli...