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Gelous Smoke on the Water gel nail polish swatch - photographed in Australia
Gelous Smoke on the Water gel nail polish - photographed in Australia on model
Gelous Smoke on the Water gel nail polish comparison - photographed in Australia

Gel Nail Polish

Smoke on the Water

4.7
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
30 Reviews
$23.00 AUD
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Lasts 2+ weeks without chipping
23,000+ 5-star Gelous reviews
Vegan, cruelty-free & 10-free
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The mid-grey of Smoke on the Water is smooth, simple and undoubtedly minimalist.

Apply pH Bond and Nail Primer if using, followed by your Base Coat, optional Builder Gel, Colour Coat, and Top Coat. Cure each layer under the Gelous UV/LED Gel Nail Lamp for a strong gel manicure that lasts over two weeks!

  1. Prep & dehydrate your nails.
    Optionally, apply pH Bond & Nail Primer.
  2. Apply Base Coat & cure under the Gel Nail Lamp.
    Optionally, apply Builder Gel.
  3. Apply 1-3 coats of Colour Coat & cure each coat under the Gel Nail Lamp.
  4. Apply Top Coat & cure under the Gel Nail Lamp.
  5. Apply Cuticle Oil.

For more detailed guidance, visit our How It Works page or browse Gelous nail tutorials on YouTube.

  • Bottle Size: 10mL.
  • Coverage: Full coverage.
  • Tone: A soft pewter grey with a cool blue-green undertone.
  • Ingredients: Di-HEMA Trimethylhexyl Dicarbamate, Hydroxyethyl Methacrylate, Bis-Trimethylbenzoyl Phenylphosphine Oxide, Hydroxycyclohexyl Phenyl Ketone, Ferric Oxide Hydrate, May Contain: Colour Pigments.
  • Colour Accuracy: Colours may appear differently on screen than in person due to differences in display settings, lighting, and skin tone.
  • Compatibility: Designed to cure with the Gelous Gel Nail Lamp and formulated to work seamlessly with all other Gelous Gel Nail Polish products.
  • Skin Contact: Avoid Gel Nail Polish touching your skin—wipe off immediately if this occurs.
  • UV Protection: Wearing Anti-UV Gloves or applying SPF 15–30 minutes before curing is a simple habit many customers use.
  • Use Gel Nail Polish away from sun and your Gel Nail Lamp when turned on.
  • Wipe bottle rims after use and close lids tightly.
  • Store upright in a cool, dark area with a steady temperature (avoid bathrooms). 
  • Ships within 1–2 business days. Usually delivered in 2–6 business days.
  • Free shipping on orders over $100.
  • Express shipping available—usually delivered in 1–3 business days.
  • For full details visit our Shipping Policy and Returns Policy.
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Gel Manicure Results That Last

From smooth prep to chip-free colour and healthy growth—see how long-lasting Gelous gel nails really look.

Gelous prepped nails before a gel manicure - photographed in Australia on model
1

Prep

Smooth, clean nails ready for long-lasting gel adhesion.

Gelous Red Sass gel nail polish - photographed in Australia on model
2

Paint

Rich, even colour with a glossy, salon-quality finish.

Gelous Red Sass gel nail polish after 3 weeks of growth - photographed in Australia on model
3

Growth

Healthy, chip-free wear that lasts beautifully over time.

4.7
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
Based on 30 reviews
97%would recommend this product
Total 5 star reviews: 22 Total 4 star reviews: 7 Total 3 star reviews: 1 Total 2 star reviews: 0 Total 1 star reviews: 0
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30 reviews
  • TA
    Tahlia A.
    Verified Buyer
    Level of daily wear on your hands (e.g. washing them a lot, gardening, working with your hands) Regular Wear
    Skin Tone Neutral (peachy with green/blue veins)
    Skin Colour Light
    1 week ago
    Level of daily wear on your hands (e.g. washing them a lot, gardening, working with your hands) Regular Wear
    Skin Tone Neutral (peachy with green/blue veins)
    Skin Colour Light
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    Good

    Good

    Colour AccuracyRated 4.0 on a scale of 1 to 5
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    Claudia H.
    Verified Buyer
    Level of daily wear on your hands (e.g. washing them a lot, gardening, working with your hands) Hard Wear
    Skin Tone Cool (pinky with blue/purple veins)
    Skin Colour Medium
    2 months ago
    Level of daily wear on your hands (e.g. washing them a lot, gardening, working with your hands) Hard Wear
    Skin Tone Cool (pinky with blue/purple veins)
    Skin Colour Medium
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    Good colour

    I love the grey gel colours just want definitely more of a bluey grey as the photo shows but really good coverage in the colour I can see myself reaching for quite often

    Colour AccuracyRated 5.0 on a scale of 1 to 5
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  • LN
    Laneigh N.
    Verified Buyer
    Level of daily wear on your hands (e.g. washing them a lot, gardening, working with your hands) Hard Wear
    Skin Tone Cool (pinky with blue/purple veins)
    Skin Colour Medium
    3 months ago
    Level of daily wear on your hands (e.g. washing them a lot, gardening, working with your hands) Hard Wear
    Skin Tone Cool (pinky with blue/purple veins)
    Skin Colour Medium
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    Stunning

    Absolutely love this colour.

    I am yet to try it out, but I already know its gonna blow me away

    Colour AccuracyRated 5.0 on a scale of 1 to 5
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  • BC
    Brooke C.
    Verified Buyer
    Level of daily wear on your hands (e.g. washing them a lot, gardening, working with your hands) Hard Wear
    Skin Tone Cool (pinky with blue/purple veins)
    Skin Colour Medium
    4 months ago
    Level of daily wear on your hands (e.g. washing them a lot, gardening, working with your hands) Hard Wear
    Skin Tone Cool (pinky with blue/purple veins)
    Skin Colour Medium
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    My fav colour accessory

    This has fast become a fav of mine with the bright yet moody look it has on my nails, my love for it comes from it being a low key colour and that it goes with so many outfits of mine, its in my main sold rotation of colour favs to wear.

    Colour AccuracyRated 5.0 on a scale of 1 to 5
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  • NN
    Nikeisha N.
    Verified Buyer
    Level of daily wear on your hands (e.g. washing them a lot, gardening, working with your hands) Regular Wear
    Skin Tone Warm (yellowy with olive/green veins)
    Skin Colour Medium
    6 months ago
    Level of daily wear on your hands (e.g. washing them a lot, gardening, working with your hands) Regular Wear
    Skin Tone Warm (yellowy with olive/green veins)
    Skin Colour Medium
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    Lovely blue

    A stunning colour that goes with lots

    Colour AccuracyRated 4.0 on a scale of 1 to 5
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