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Top Coat

Our Top Coats protect and enhance your Green™ and Green Flash™ manicures: intense shine, a matte finish, or a glittery effect, for long-lasting wear and a flawless result.
The Xtrem Flash™ Top Coat guarantees up to 21 days of wear and quick peel-off removal, without filing or acetone.

 

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  • A black bottle of Manucurist Xtrem Flash™ Gel Top Coat stands against a pale pink background, featuring a dark green label with white and yellow text highlighting express removal and flawless wear.
    A hand with glossy red nails holds a black bottle of Manucurist Xtrem Flash™ Gel Top Coat against a shiny black background. Text reads: Flawless wear up to 21 days. Express removal—no acetone, no filing.
    Green Flash™ Led Gel Polish

    Xtrem Flash™ Gel Top Coat

    $25
    $25
    21-day wear, peel-off removal
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    Plumped effect
  • A dark green bottle of Manucurist Green Flash™ Top Coat stands upright on a light beige background, featuring white text and a black cap. This gel polish top coat promises up to 12-day shine for flawless nails.
    A step-by-step guide shows hands using Manucurist Green Flash™ Top Coat for 12-day shine: 1. Apply vitamin-enriched base coat, 2. Add green color, 3. Finish with Green Flash™ Top Coat. An LED lamp and polish bottles are also shown.
    Green Flash™ Led Gel Polish

    Green Flash™ Top Coat

    $20
    $20
    12-day wear, peel-off removal
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    Natural effect
  • A dark green bottle of Manucurist Glitter Top Coat nail polish with a black cap is shown against a light beige background, offering long-lasting shine for your manicure.
    A close-up of a neatly manicured hand features shimmery pale pink nails finished with Manucurist&
    Green Flash™ Led Gel Polish

    Glitter Top Coat

    $20
    $20
    Lasts for 12 days, peel-off removal, gold or silver glitter
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  • A close-up of a hand with red nail polish, showing a partially peeled-off layer of polish on the thumb. The background is a plain, light color.

    The first LED polish removes in just 1 minute!

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  • A bottle of Manucurist Green Sunshine Top Coat comes in a pale pink rectangular bottle with a black cap and white label, offering a gel-effect finish with its plant-based formula.
    A hand with bright red manicured nails is being painted with Manucurist Green Sunshine Top Coat. Text highlights: plant-based formula, exceptional hold, mirror-shine gel effect, lasts up to 7 days, and quick-drying.
    Green™ Natural Nail polish

    Green Sunshine Top Coat

    $15
    $15
    Lasts for 7 days, gel-like shine
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  • A frosted glass bottle of Manucurist Matte Top Coat with a black cap, ideal for a plant-based manicure, sits against a light beige background. The label features "Quick Dry Matte Effect.
    A hand with short, matte dark gray nails holds a bottle of Manucurist Matte Top Coat, a plant-based polish ideal for eco-friendly manicures, against a light beige background.
    Green™ Natural Nail polish

    Matte Top Coat

    $14
    $14
    Lasts for 7 days, with a matte finis
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  • A bottle of Manucurist Glitter Top Coat, in a pale pink square bottle with a black cap and white label on a light beige background, offers an express air-drying formula for a smooth, gel-like finish.
    A close-up of neatly manicured nails, finished with Manucurist’s Glitter Top Coat for a gel-like shine and subtle gold shimmer, gently resting on another hand against a soft beige background.
    Green™ Natural Nail polish

    Glitter Top Coat

    $15
    $15
    Lasts for 7 days, gold or silver glitter
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What is a top coat for nails?

A top coat is a finishing nail polish applied as the final step of a manicure. Its role is to protect the nail color, smooth the nail surface, and enhance the overall finish. Depending on the formula, it can deliver a glossy gel-like, matte, or glitter effect. A top coat also helps extend the wear of your nail polish by reducing chips, scratches, and daily wear. 

When should you apply a top coat?

A top coat should be applied after your nail polish, as the last step of your manicure. For regular nail polish, apply it once the color is fully dry to seal the finish and prevent smudging. For gel or gel nail polish, it is used after the color layer and cured under a UV or LED lamp, depending on the product instructions. Applying a top coat at the right time helps lock in the color, improve durability, and maintain a smooth, polished look. You can also reapply a thin layer after a few days to refresh shine and extend wear.

What’s the difference between a base coat and a top coat?

The difference between a base coat and a top coat lies in their function within a manicure routine. A base coat is applied before nail polish to protect the natural nail, prevent staining, and improve polish adhesion. A top coat is applied after nail polish to protect the color, extend wear, and add the desired finish. Both products are complementary: the base coat prepares the nail, while the top coat seals and enhances the manicure. Using both helps achieve a longer-lasting, smoother, and more professional result.

How to choose the right top coat for your manicure?

Choosing the right top coat depends on your manicure type and the finish you want. A glossy top coat is the most versatile option for a shiny, salon-like look. A matte top coat creates a soft, modern finish. If you use gel nail polish, opt for a UV or LED top coat to ensure proper curing and long-lasting results. Some formulas are designed to boost durability, speed up drying time, or create a gel-like effect. Selecting the right top coat allows you to customize your finish while improving the longevity of your manicure.