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    Buy Best Selling Nail Polish Online for Every Nail Look at Nykaa

    Nail polish is one of the easiest ways to change your look without changing your whole makeup routine. A soft nude, classic red or everyday pink can keep things simple, while glitter, matte and chrome finishes make the manicure more noticeable. Nykaa's best-selling nail polish range includes classic enamels, crème colours, glitter, breathable formulas, quick-dry polishes, gel finishes and holographic shades.

    Nail Polish at a Glance

    • Everyday colours: Nykaa Cosmetics Nail Enamel, MARS Cosmic Hues, Elle 18 Nail Pops
    • Crème finish: Nykaa Creme Nail Enamel
    • Glitter nails: Nykaa Glitter Nail Enamel
    • Matte finish: Nykaa Cosmetics Matte Nail Enamel
    • Quick-dry: Nykaa Cosmetics Insta Dry, O.P.I RapiDry
    • Gel finish: Nykaa Salon Pro Shine Gel Nail Polish
    • Chrome effect: Nykaa Stardust Holographic Long Lasting Chrome Nail Polish
    • Breathable formula: Nykaa Cosmetics Breathable Nail Enamel
    • Nail care: Kay Beauty Nail Nourish Nail Enamel Polish, Nykaa Cosmetics Nail Care Range

    What Is Nail Polish Used For?

    Nail polish adds colour and finish to the nails. Depending on the formula, you can get a glossy, crème, matte, glitter, gel-like or chrome-effect look.

    The choice is mostly about the kind of manicure you want. A classic enamel works for everyday wear, while glitter, chrome or deeper shades can make the nails stand out more.

    Everyday Nail Polish for Simple Manicures

    For everyday nails, classic enamel and crème finishes are easy to work with. They suit everything from office wear to casual outfits and can be changed whenever you feel like trying a new colour.

    Nykaa Cosmetics Nail Enamel has 76 shades on the current bestseller page, while MARS Cosmic Hues has 72 and Elle 18 Nail Pops has 58.

    If you like switching nail colours often, collections with plenty of shades give you more room to play around with your usual pinks, reds, nudes and deeper colours.

    Crème Nail Polish for a Classic Finish

    Crème nail polish gives the nails solid colour with a smooth finish, without visible glitter or shimmer. It is a simple choice when you want the colour to do the talking.

    Nykaa Creme Nail Enamel currently comes in eight shades.

    Glitter Nail Polish for Party & Occasion Looks

    Glitter adds a little more sparkle to a manicure. You can wear it on its own or use it over another nail colour when you want something extra.

    Nykaa Glitter Nail Enamel has 15 shades on the current bestseller page. It works nicely for festive looks, parties or simply when a regular crème finish feels too plain.

    Matte Nail Polish for a Low-Shine Finish

    Matte polish gives a flatter finish than traditional glossy nail colour. It can make even a familiar shade look quite different.

    Nykaa Cosmetics Matte Nail Enamel currently has 31 shades. If you normally choose glossy colours, switching to matte is an easy way to change the look of your manicure.

    Quick-Dry Nail Polish for Faster Manicures

    Waiting for nail polish to dry is often the least enjoyable part of doing your nails at home. Quick-dry formulas are made for those times when you want to get your manicure done without sitting around for too long.

    Nykaa Cosmetics Insta Dry Fast Drying Nail Enamel Polish and O.P.I RapiDry Quick-Dry Nail Polish are both part of the current bestseller list.

    Even with a quick-dry formula, thin coats are easier to apply and less likely to smudge than one heavy coat.

    Gel Nail Polish for a High-Shine Look

    Gel-style nail polish is a good fit when you like a glossy, polished-looking manicure.

    Nykaa Salon Pro Shine Gel Nail Polish is currently available in 35 shades on the bestseller page.

    Keep in mind that a gel-finish nail polish is not automatically the same as a salon gel system that needs a UV or LED lamp.

    Chrome & Holographic Nail Polish for Statement Nails

    Want something more noticeable than a regular crème polish? Chrome and holographic finishes catch the light and make the manicure stand out.

    Nykaa Stardust Holographic Long Lasting Chrome Nail Polish currently comes in five shades.

    This kind of finish works particularly well when you want the nails themselves to be the focus of the look.

    Nail Polish for Longer-Wear Manicures

    If you do not like changing your nail colour frequently, look for formulas specifically described as long lasting.

    Lakme True Wear Color Crush Nail Polish is positioned as a long-lasting nail polish, while Nykaa Stardust is described as a long-lasting chrome nail polish.

    Your application also makes a difference. Clean, dry nails, thin coats and enough drying time can help the manicure stay neat for longer.

    Nail Polish With a Wide Shade Range

    A larger shade collection makes it easier to find a colour you already love and try something slightly different.

    The current bestseller list includes Nykaa Cosmetics Nail Enamel with 76 shades, Coloressence Cute Coats Mini Nail Polish with 66, MARS Cosmic Hues with 72, MARS EURO Nail Lacquer with 70 and Faces Canada Splash Nail Enamel with 58 shades.

    That gives you plenty of room to move between everyday nudes, pinks and reds and more noticeable berry, purple or darker shades.

    Nail Polish for Different Occasions

    The finish can change the mood of a manicure just as much as the colour.

    Everyday Wear

    Finish: Crème or classic enamel - Look: Clean and simple

    Office

    Finish: Nude, pink or soft crème - Look: Neat and understated

    Parties

    Finish: Glitter - Look: Sparkly and noticeable

    Festive Occasions

    Finish: Glitter or deeper shades - Look: More dressed-up

    Quick Manicure

    Finish: Quick-dry - Look: Less waiting

    Minimal Look

    Finish: Soft crème - Look: Simple and polished

    Statement Nails

    Finish: Chrome or holographic - Look: Eye-catching

    Something Different

    Finish: Matte - Look: Low-shine finish

    Best Selling Nail Polish at Nykaa

    Nykaa Cosmetics Nail Enamel - Base BFF 373

    Classic nail enamel

    MARS Cosmic Hues Nail Paint

    Nail paint

    Nykaa Creme Nail Enamel

    Crème

    Nykaa Glitter Nail Enamel

    Glitter

    MARS EURO Nail Lacquer

    Nail lacquer

    Kay Beauty Nail Nourish Nail Enamel Polish

    Nail enamel

    Nykaa Cosmetics Breathable Nail Enamel

    Breathable enamel

    Elle 18 Nail Pops Nail Polish

    Nail polish

    Nykaa Cosmetics Nail Care Range

    Nail care

    O.P.I Nail Lacquer

    Nail lacquer

    Nykaa Cosmetics Nail Enamel

    Classic nail enamel

    Nykaa Cosmetics Insta Dry Fast Drying Nail Enamel Polish

    Quick-dry

    Coloressence Cute Coats Mini Nail Polish - Parrot Green Dark

    Mini nail polish

    Nykaa Salon Pro Shine Gel Nail Polish - Florence Spritz 51

    Gel finish

    Nykaa Cosmetics Matte Nail Enamel

    Matte

    Faces Canada Splash Nail Enamel

    Nail enamel

    Nykaa Stardust Holographic Long Lasting Chrome Nail Polish

    Chrome / holographic

    Lakme True Wear Color Crush Nail Polish, Long Lasting & Vibrant

    Long-lasting

    Insight Cosmetics Nail Polish

    Nail polish

    O.P.I RapiDry Quick-Dry Nail Polish

    Quick-dry

    Which Nail Polish Should You Pick?

    An everyday colour

    Classic crème or enamel

    Plenty of shade choices

    A collection with a wide shade range

    A glossy-looking manicure

    Crème or gel-style finish

    Sparkle

    Glitter nail polish

    A flat finish

    Matte nail polish

    Faster drying

    Quick-dry formula

    A gel-like look

    Gel-finish nail polish

    A statement manicure

    Chrome or holographic polish

    Longer wear

    Long-lasting nail polish

    Something different

    Breathable or specialty finish

    Nail Polish Shades for Indian Skin Tones

    Nail colour can look different depending on your skin tone and undertone. Nude, pink, brown and red are easy starting points, while berry, wine, plum and deeper shades create more contrast.

    If you are unsure about a colour, looking at several shades from the same range can help.

    Matte vs Glossy Nail Polish

    Matte polish has a flat, low-shine appearance. Crème, classic enamel and gel-style finishes have more shine.

    Choose matte when you want the finish itself to stand out. Go for a glossy finish when you prefer nails that catch the light and look freshly painted.

    Gel Nail Polish vs Regular Nail Polish

    Gel-style nail polish is mainly chosen for its glossy, gel-like appearance. Regular nail polish comes in a much wider selection of finishes, including crème, matte, glitter and chrome.

    A gel-finish polish should not automatically be treated as the same thing as a salon gel system that requires curing. Always follow the product instructions.

    How to Apply Nail Polish at Home

    1. Clean the nails and remove any old polish or residue.
    2. Shape the nails and tidy the cuticles if needed.
    3. Apply a base coat if it is part of your manicure routine.
    4. Apply two thin coats of your chosen colour, allowing each coat to dry before the next.
    5. Finish with a top coat if you want extra shine or protection.

    How to Make Nail Polish Last Longer

    Start with clean, dry nails. Apply thin coats rather than one thick layer and give each coat enough time to settle.

    A top coat can add another layer of protection and shine. When applying colour, take it across the edge of the nail as well, since this area tends to lose colour with regular hand use.

    Common Nail Polish Mistakes to Avoid

    • Applying one thick coat instead of thinner layers
    • Painting over oily or damp nails
    • Rushing between coats
    • Shaking the bottle too vigorously
    • Using polish that has become unusually thick or stringy
    • Skipping a top coat when you want extra shine or wear
    • Choosing a finish without considering the look you want

    Common Questions

    Q1: Which nail polish works well for everyday use?

    Classic crème or regular enamel is an easy everyday choice. Nykaa's bestseller range has several such formulas, with plenty of shades to choose from.

    Q2: Looking for a quick-dry nail polish?

    Nykaa Cosmetics Insta Dry Fast Drying Nail Enamel Polish and O.P.I RapiDry Quick-Dry Nail Polish are both specifically positioned around faster drying.

    Q3: Which nail polish gives a matte finish?

    Nykaa Cosmetics Matte Nail Enamel is the dedicated matte option in the current bestseller list and comes in 31 shades.

    Q4: Which nail polish is good for glitter nails?

    Nykaa Glitter Nail Enamel is made for a glitter finish and currently comes in 15 shades.

    Q5: What is the difference between gel and regular nail polish?

    Gel-style nail polish gives a gel-like finish, while regular nail polish comes in finishes such as crème, matte, glitter and chrome. A gel-finish polish is not automatically the same as a salon gel system.

    Q6: How many coats of nail polish should you apply?

    Two thin coats are a good starting point for most nail colours. Some shades may need more or less depending on their coverage.

    Q7: How can I make nail polish dry faster?

    Choose a quick-dry formula and keep the coats thin. Nykaa Cosmetics Insta Dry and O.P.I RapiDry are two options specifically positioned around faster drying.

    Q8: How do I choose a nail polish shade?

    Start with colours you already enjoy wearing, then decide whether you want something subtle, bright, dark, sparkly or different. Looking through a collection with multiple shades can make the choice easier.

    Q9: Can I wear nail polish in summer?

    Yes. Nail polish can be worn throughout the year. Summer is a good time to experiment with brighter, pastel or lighter shades, but the finish and colour ultimately come down to your personal style.

    Nail Polish Price List

    Nail Polish Price List - Product names and prices as of November 11, 2026
    Nail PolishPrice
    Nykaa Cosmetics Nail Enamel - Base BFF 373₹110
    MARS Cosmic Hues Nail Paint₹99
    Nykaa Creme Nail Enamel₹174
    Nykaa Glitter Nail Enamel₹199
    Nykaa Cosmetics Mini Mani Nail Set₹279
    Last Updated: November 11, 2026

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