Essie Gel Couture provides up to 14 days of color and shine in unique, couture-inspired shades. Apply two coats of color allowing 60 seconds in between coats.  Apply a shine or matte top coat and allow to dry.  No lamp required. Easy removal. Essie Gel Couture Brocade Crusade is slate blue long wear nail polish with gray undertones and refined tone-on-tone pearl