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Gel Nail Polish

That's the Clay It Is

4.8
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
73 Reviews
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Pulling inspiration straight from nature, this warm neutral shade is sure to be an everyday favourite.

Apply pH Bond and Nail Primer if using, followed by your Base Coat, optional Builder Gel, Colour Coat, and Top Coat. Cure each layer under the Gelous UV/LED Gel Nail Lamp for a strong gel manicure that lasts over two weeks!

  1. Prep & dehydrate your nails.
    Optionally, apply pH Bond & Nail Primer.
  2. Apply Base Coat & cure under the Gel Nail Lamp.
    Optionally, apply Builder Gel.
  3. Apply 1-3 coats of Colour Coat & cure each coat under the Gel Nail Lamp.
  4. Apply Top Coat & cure under the Gel Nail Lamp.
  5. Apply Cuticle Oil.

For more detailed guidance, visit our How It Works page or browse Gelous nail tutorials on YouTube.

  • Bottle Size: 10mL.
  • Coverage: Full coverage.
  • Tone: A brown-hued nude with a warm pink undertone.
  • Ingredients: Di-HEMA Trimethylhexyl Dicarbamate, Hydroxyethyl Methacrylate, Bis-Trimethylbenzoyl Phenylphosphine Oxide, Hydroxycyclohexyl Phenyl Ketone, Ferric Oxide Hydrate, May Contain: Colour Pigments.
  • Colour Accuracy: Colours may appear differently on screen than in person due to differences in display settings, lighting, and skin tone.
  • Compatibility: Designed to cure with the Gelous Gel Nail Lamp and formulated to work seamlessly with all other Gelous Gel Nail Polish products.
  • Skin Contact: Avoid Gel Nail Polish touching your skin—wipe off immediately if this occurs.
  • UV Protection: Wearing Anti-UV Gloves or applying SPF 15–30 minutes before curing is a simple habit many customers use.
  • Use Gel Nail Polish away from sun and your Gel Nail Lamp when turned on.
  • Wipe bottle rims after use and close lids tightly.
  • Store upright in a cool, dark area with a steady temperature (avoid bathrooms). 
  • Ships within 1–2 business days. Delivered in 1–3 business days within NZ.
  • Free NZ shipping on orders over $100.
  • Pick-up available at our Auckland store—select at checkout.
  • 30-day money-back guarantee on all Starter Kits.
  • For full details visit our Shipping Policy and Returns Policy.

Gel Manicure Results That Last

From smooth prep to chip-free colour and healthy growth—see how long-lasting Gelous gel nails really look.

1

Prep

Smooth, clean nails ready for long-lasting gel adhesion.

2

Paint

Rich, even colour with a glossy, salon-quality finish.

3

Growth

Healthy, chip-free wear that lasts beautifully over time.

Customers say this neutral polish is a versatile everyday shade. Many find it works well as a nude tone across different skin types. The colour applies evenly in two coats and pairs nicely with both matte and glossy finishes. While some note it appears slightly more brown than expected, most love its subtle, professional look.
4.8
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
Based on 73 reviews
95%would recommend this product
Total 5 star reviews: 62 Total 4 star reviews: 7 Total 3 star reviews: 3 Total 2 star reviews: 0 Total 1 star reviews: 1
73 reviews
  • T
    Tabitha
    Level of daily wear on your hands (e.g. washing them a lot, gardening, working with your hands) Hard Wear
    Skin Tone Cool (pinky with blue/purple veins)
    Skin Colour Light
    3 months ago
    Level of daily wear on your hands (e.g. washing them a lot, gardening, working with your hands) Hard Wear
    Skin Tone Cool (pinky with blue/purple veins)
    Skin Colour Light
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    A nice dark nude

    Thats the Clay It Is is on the right and Vanilla latte is on the left for comparison. Both such nice everyday nude tones!

    Colour AccuracyRated 5.0 on a scale of 1 to 5
  • RMProfile picture for ruby m.
    ruby m.
    Level of daily wear on your hands (e.g. washing them a lot, gardening, working with your hands) Regular Wear
    Skin Tone Cool (pinky with blue/purple veins)
    Skin Colour Light
    2 years ago
    Level of daily wear on your hands (e.g. washing them a lot, gardening, working with your hands) Regular Wear
    Skin Tone Cool (pinky with blue/purple veins)
    Skin Colour Light
    Rated 4 out of 5 stars
    cute base colour

    i bought this colour hopeing it will be good for doing designs over top but i personally don’t think it matches my skin tone as it is quite beige looking. would def look nicer on a darker skin tone!

    Colour AccuracyRated 3.0 on a scale of 1 to 5
  • JR
    Jaimee R.
    Verified Buyer
    Level of daily wear on your hands (e.g. washing them a lot, gardening, working with your hands) Regular Wear
    Skin Tone Neutral (peachy with green/blue veins)
    Skin Colour Light
    2 years ago
    Level of daily wear on your hands (e.g. washing them a lot, gardening, working with your hands) Regular Wear
    Skin Tone Neutral (peachy with green/blue veins)
    Skin Colour Light
    Rated 4 out of 5 stars
    That’s the clay it is

    Really nice nude colour on it’s own, didn’t like it with other colours/nail art

    Colour AccuracyRated 4.0 on a scale of 1 to 5
  • V
    Val
    Level of daily wear on your hands (e.g. washing them a lot, gardening, working with your hands) Hard Wear
    Skin Tone Neutral (peachy with green/blue veins)
    Skin Colour Tan/Olive
    2 years ago
    Level of daily wear on your hands (e.g. washing them a lot, gardening, working with your hands) Hard Wear
    Skin Tone Neutral (peachy with green/blue veins)
    Skin Colour Tan/Olive
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    Love!

    Colour is beautiful, very happy with it! Nice nude colour for autumn. They also last very well!

    Colour AccuracyRated 5.0 on a scale of 1 to 5
  • A
    amber
    Verified Reviewer
    Level of daily wear on your hands (e.g. washing them a lot, gardening, working with your hands) Regular Wear
    Skin Tone Neutral (peachy with green/blue veins)
    Skin Colour Medium
    2 years ago
    Level of daily wear on your hands (e.g. washing them a lot, gardening, working with your hands) Regular Wear
    Skin Tone Neutral (peachy with green/blue veins)
    Skin Colour Medium
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    amazing

    love this gel polish, lasts so long and such a good nude/base colour on all skin tones. full coverage too, only need one coat!

    Colour AccuracyRated 5.0 on a scale of 1 to 5

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