Best MATTE top coat for nails?! - Summary

Summary

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**Title:** What's the Best Matte Topcoat?

**Creator:** Christine

**Summary:**

* Christine tests 12 different matte topcoats to determine the best one.
* Each topcoat is applied over a black nail polish base and evaluated for its matte finish.
* Most topcoats perform poorly, but a few stand out.
* The winner is: **Essie "Matte About You"**, deemed the most matte of all.
* Christine also addresses a common question about applying a quick-dry glossy topcoat before a matte topcoat and mentions that she won't be doing a separate video on quick-dry glossy topcoats.
* The video ends with experimental layering of matte and glossy topcoats over holographic (hollow) nail polish, showcasing varying effects.

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1. The video's content is about testing and comparing 12 different matte topcoats for nail polish.
2. The tests were conducted over a base of black nail polish, which was fully dried before applying the matte topcoat.
3. The following brands of matte topcoats were tested:
* Revlon
* Fresh Paint
* Pure Ice
* NYC
* Orly
* L'Oreal (Magic Topcoats, Matte Velvet 800)
* Essie
* OPI
* Nicole by OPI
* (Anonymous) Good Dye Matt (Australian brand)
* Silk (Sirk) Matte Look TM Top Coat
4. Most of the matte topcoats were fully dried before being evaluated.
5. The evaluation process included shining a phone light to check for light reflection.
6. The winner of the "best matte topcoat" test was declared as Essie's "Matte About You".
7. The creator has previously tested around 10 different quick-dry glossy top coats in personal experiments.
8. Information about the creator's preferred quick-dry top coat can be found in the video description box.
9. Applying a matte topcoat over a holographic (hollow) nail polish results in a loss of the holographic effect.
10. Adding a glossy topcoat over a matte topcoat can partially restore the holographic effect but may dull the overall appearance.