A gel manicure isn’t complete without the perfect top coat. While your colour brings the style, your top coat seals, protects, and defines the final look — whether that’s ultra-glossy, matte, or long-wearing durability.
We offer a range of top coats, each designed to give a different finish and benefit. Here’s your complete guide to choosing the right one.
Original Top Coat
Best for: Classic gel manicures
The Original Top Coat is your traditional finishing layer. It seals in your colour, adds shine, and protects your manicure from everyday wear.
Why choose it:
✔ Reliable protection
✔ Classic glossy finish
✔ Perfect for everyday use
A great all-rounder if you want a simple, effective finish.
Bluesky Top Coat
£7.99
No Wipe Top Coat
Best for: Convenience + high shine
The No Wipe Top Coat is one of the most popular choices — and for good reason. After curing, there’s no sticky layer, so you can simply finish and go.
Why choose it:
✔ No cleansing needed after curing
✔ High-shine, glossy finish
✔ Quick and easy application
Bluesky No Wipe Top Coat
£7.99
No Wipe Matte Top Coat
Best for: A modern, velvet-look finish
Want something different? The Matte Top Coat transforms any gel colour into a soft, velvety, non-shiny finish. It’s perfect for creating a chic, understated look.
Why choose it:
✔ Stylish matte effect
✔ No wipe formula for convenience
✔ Great for nail art contrast
Bluesky No Wipe Matte Top Coat
£7.99
No Wipe Tempered Top Coat
Best for: Extra durability and long wear
If longevity is your priority, our Tempered Top Coat is designed to deliver. It provides strong, durable protection while enhancing the brightness of your gel colour.
Why choose it:
✔ Long-lasting (3+ weeks wear)
✔ Increased resistance to chips and scratches
✔ Boosts colour vibrancy
Bluesky No Wipe Tempered Top Coat
£7.99
Ultra Shine Top Coat
Best for: Maximum gloss and a flawless finish
For that mirror-like, glassy shine, Ultra Shine Top Coat is the ultimate choice. Its no wipe formula means no sticky residue, and it leaves nails looking smooth, crystal-clear, and ultra-reflective.
Why choose it:
✔ Intense, mirror-like shine
✔ No wipe — saves time
✔ Resistant to dullness, chipping, and scratches
✔ Smooth, streak-free finish
Bluesky Ultra Shine Top Coat
£7.99
Special Effect Top Coats
Best for: Creative, eye-catching designs
Special Effect Top Coats are the easiest way to transform your manicure with just one layer. Whether you want sparkle, shimmer, or a unique finish, these top coats instantly elevate your look.
Why choose it:
✔ Adds instant impact to any colour
✔ Great for creative or seasonal looks
✔ Quick way to upgrade a simple manicure
Perfect for when you want something playful, bold, or luxurious.
Special Effect Top Coats
Shop NowWhich Top Coat Should You Choose?
Here’s a quick guide:
| Goal | Best Top Coat |
|---|---|
| Classic glossy finish | Original Top Coat |
| Quick, no-fuss shine | No Wipe Top Coat |
| Matte, modern look | Matte Top Coat |
| Long-lasting durability | Tempered Top Coat |
| Ultra-glossy, mirror finish | Ultra Shine Top Coat |
| Creative, sparkly designs | Special Effect Top Coats |
Top Tips for Best Results
✔ Apply thin, even layers to avoid bulkiness
✔ Always cap the free edge to prevent chipping
✔ Cure properly according to lamp instructions
✔ Pair with the right base coat for maximum longevity
Choosing the right top coat can completely transform your manicure — from subtle elegance to high-shine glamour or long-lasting strength.
No matter your style, we have the perfect finishing touch to suit your nails.