I own over 600 nail polishes (yes, you read that right!). As that number may indicate, I’ve long been obsessed with lacquering my tips, and there’s one brand that consistently rises to the top of my favorites. (In fact, I’m watching my nails flash with one of its colors as I type.) I’m referring to Deborah Lippmann, of course, who’s created not only the most gorgeous colors out there, but a base coat that also functions as a concealer and strengthener. The base coat in question? Deborah Lippmann’s All About That Base.
Lippmann, who founded her eponymous nail brand in 1999, has worked with multiple celebs over the years, including Oprah, Lupita Nyong’o, Laura Dern, Martha Stewart, and Lady Gaga, per the brand. To celebrate its 25th anniversary, the multitasking base coat (and the rest of the brand’s lineup) is currently 25 percent off exclusively for InStyle readers; just use the code INSTYLE25 at checkout.
Deborah Lippmann All About That Base Concealer
This base coat is like a CC formula for your nails, since it has about 10 different benefits. Made with the brand’s special hydrating complex, it moisturizes, strengthens, and protects nails, while treatment correctors conceal imperfections, brighten, prime, and fill ridges. It’s also formulated with eight different botanicals and vitamins A, B, C and E, so nails will become healthier and more nourished over time—which means your at-home manis will look that much better.
Shoppers have left the Deborah Lippman concealer rave reviews. “I have finally found a nail polish that is kind to my nails while keeping them from splitting and breaking,” one shopper said. Another said it “completely changed the look and feel” of their nails, adding that it “made a huge difference.” Still, other customers who suffer from issues like ridges and breakage said they had “no visible ridges,” the base coat smooths out ridges and dips so nail polish “glides on perfectly. Not to mention, a reviewer who “gardens like crazy” without gardening gloves enthused that their nails “never stayed this long without chipping, snagging, [and] small breaks.”
Deborah Lippmann’s All About That Base Concealer is ready to fill, de-ridge, protect, and strengthen your nails—but you won’t know for sure until you pick up a bottle for yourself. Get it for 25 percent off with the code INSTYLE25. Below, we’ve rounded up a few other deals happening during the sale, including fall-perfect nail shades and a nourishing cuticle oil.
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