DND DC Gel Polish | Clear Red #162

Want a red that feels passionate, luminous, and made for the most statement-worthy moments of the season? DND DC Gel Polish Clear Red #162 is a professional jelly gel in a dark red with transparent cherry red depth rich, glowing, and unapologetically bold delivering a translucent, light-catching finish and up to 3 weeks of chip-resistant wear so nail technicians can serve jelly nail trend clients, festive holiday requests, and anyone who wants a red that feels like stained glass deep, luminous, and impossible to ignore. A summer and holiday essential that photographs brilliantly and earns its own line on your specialty service menu.

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Key Benefits

• Dark Red Jelly Transparent Cherry Red, Luminous & Festive A passionate, deep cherry red jelly that reads transparent and luminously bold across all skin tones ideal for summer and holiday nail menus, jelly nail trend requests, festive statement sets, and clients who want a red that feels rich, glowing, and dramatically beautiful.
• Jelly Finish Translucent, Light-Catching & Buildable The jelly formula delivers a translucent, glass-like cherry red finish that catches the light beautifully apply 12 coats for a sheer jelly effect or build to 23 coats for a deeper, more saturated red result. A versatile finish that adapts to your clients coverage preference and is perfect for the jelly nail trend.
• Up to 3 Weeks Chip-Resistant Wear Professional DC gel formula holds through daily wear, supporting client retention and reducing callbacks on jelly and specialty color services.
• Fast LED Cure Cures in 3060 seconds under LED, keeping your service flow moving without extended lamp time between coats.
• Clean Soak-Off Removal Acetone-friendly formula releases in 1015 minutes without aggressive filing, protecting nail health and keeping removal services efficient.
• ~2030 Services Per Bottle Each 0.5 fl oz bottle stretches across approximately 2030 full manicures, giving you strong cost-per-service value on a high-demand jelly red for summer and holiday seasons.

Recommended For

Licensed nail technicians serving summer and holiday nail menus, jelly nail trend requests, festive statement sets, and clients who want a dark red jelly with transparent cherry red depth that feels passionate, luminous, and dramatically beautiful. Compatible with DND gel base coat and top coat systems and standard LED and UV curing lamps no specialty tools required. Salon owners adding a premium jelly red to their trend service menu and DIY enthusiasts ready to try the jelly nail look at home will find this formula equally rewarding.

Recommended Add-Ons

• Artisan No-Wipe Gel Top Coat Seals your Clear Red finish with instant high-gloss shine and zero tacky residue no cleanse step needed, amplifies the jelly luminosity and depth.
• DND Gel Base & Top Coat The recommended system pairing for DND DC gel polishes ensures maximum adhesion, full wear duration, and a consistent finish over the jelly.
• Shop All Nail Polish Browse the full nail polish collection to find complementary jelly and cherry red shades for nail art, accent nails, or a complete jelly nail trend service menu.

What To Expect

Apply DND gel base coat, follow with 23 thin coats of Clear Red #162 curing each coat under LED (3060 seconds) or UV (2 minutes), then seal with DND gel top coat. Expect a smooth, luminous jelly finish with transparent cherry red depth the jelly formula is buildable from a sheer glass-like effect in fewer coats to a deeper, more saturated red in 23 coats. Wear lasts up to 3 weeks chip-resistant when applied over properly prepped nails. Removal is straightforward acetone soak for 1015 minutes, then gently push off softened gel. Backed by The Nail Superstores 30+ years of wholesale nail supply experience, shipping directly from our Carol Stream warehouse. We source globally from trusted suppliers to keep quality consistent so you know exactly what to expect every reorder.

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• If you love OPI GelColor for chip-resistant wear, you may also like DND DC, which delivers up to 3 weeks of no-chip performance.
• If you love Gelish for quick soak-off removal, you may also like DND DC, which releases cleanly in 1015 minutes.
• If you love CND Shellac for high-gloss shine, you may also like DND DC, which delivers a luminous jelly finish that holds for weeks.
• If you love Kiara Sky for LED curing efficiency, you may also like DND DC, which cures fast under LED in a simple 3-step system.

Technical Specifications

• Size/Volume 0.5 fl oz
• Shade Clear Red (dark red jelly, transparent cherry red, summer and holiday festive)
• Formula Type Professional DC gel jelly
• Finish Jelly (translucent, light-catching, buildable cherry red)
• Coverage Buildable sheer jelly in 12 coats, deeper red in 23 coats
• Cure Time 3060 seconds LED / 2 minutes UV
• Wear Duration Up to 3 weeks chip-resistant
• Removal Method Acetone soak-off (1015 minutes)
• Compatibility DND gel base/top coat systems; LED and UV lamps
• Services Per Bottle Approximately 2030 full manicures
• SKU 250162
• Brand DND
• Made In USA

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How long does DND DC Gel Polish Clear Red #162 last?
A: When applied over properly prepped nails using DND gel base coat and top coat, DND DC Gel Polish Clear Red #162 typically delivers up to 3 weeks of chip-resistant wear.

Q: What is a jelly gel finish?
A: A jelly gel finish is translucent and glass-like it allows light to pass through, creating a luminous, glowing depth rather than a fully opaque result. Clear Red #162 delivers this transparent cherry red jelly effect, buildable with additional coats for more color saturation.

Q: How many coats does DND DC Gel Polish Clear Red #162 need?
A: Apply 12 coats for a sheer jelly effect or 23 coats for a deeper, more saturated cherry red result. Thinner coats also support better adhesion and longer wear.

Q: How do you remove DND DC Gel Polish Clear Red #162?
A: Soak nails in acetone for 1015 minutes, then gently push off the softened gel with an orangewood stick or cuticle pusher. No aggressive filing required.

Q: What lamp do I need to cure DND DC gel polish?
A: DND DC gel polish cures under standard LED lamps (3060 seconds per coat) or UV lamps (approximately 2 minutes per coat). No specialty lamp required.

Q: Is DND DC Gel Polish Clear Red #162 good for the jelly nail trend?
A: Yes the transparent cherry red jelly is a perfect choice for the jelly nail trend, delivering that signature glass-like luminous red effect that photographs brilliantly and stands out on any nail menu.

Q: Is DND DC Gel Polish Clear Red #162 good for summer and holiday nail looks?
A: Yes the dark red jelly with transparent cherry red depth is a popular choice for summer and holiday nail menus, festive statement sets, and any occasion where a passionate, luminous red is the goal.

Q: Where can I buy DND DC Gel Polish Clear Red #162?
A: Available at The with free shipping on orders $150+, or pick up in person at our Carol Stream, IL location.

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