Gel Nail Polish

Chin Up Buttercup

4.7
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
46 Reviews
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Match your beauty look to the sun with a pretty polish that helps turn up the heat. Chin Up Buttercup is your summer go-to. Salon-quality gel colour, done at home.

  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 pure sunshine yellow with a creamy base.
  • 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.

Gel Manicure Results That Last

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

1

Prep

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

2

Paint

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

3

Growth

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

Customers say this yellow polish is bright and cheerful without being overly neon. Many reviews mention its versatility for nail art and summer designs. The polish typically needs 2-3 coats for full coverage, and users note it pairs well with other colours.
4.7
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
Based on 46 reviews
96%would recommend this product
Total 5 star reviews: 38 Total 4 star reviews: 6 Total 3 star reviews: 1 Total 2 star reviews: 0 Total 1 star reviews: 1
46 reviews
  • JB
    Jenna B.
    Verified Buyer
    Level of daily wear on your hands (e.g. washing them a lot, gardening, working with your hands) Regular Wear
    Skin Tone Cool (pinky with blue/purple veins)
    Skin Colour Ivory/Pale
    3 weeks ago
    Level of daily wear on your hands (e.g. washing them a lot, gardening, working with your hands) Regular Wear
    Skin Tone Cool (pinky with blue/purple veins)
    Skin Colour Ivory/Pale
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    Nice quality yellow

    Very bright and great formula

  • CT
    Courtney T.
    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 Light
    3 weeks 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 Light
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    Such a fun bright colour

    This colour is so great and summery, I absolutely love it

  • LO
    Layla O.
    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 Light
    7 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 Light
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    My new go-to yellow!

    Chin Up Buttercup” is officially my new go-to yellow! 💛 It’s the perfect bright and vibrant shade - bold enough to stand out, but not too neon or over the top. I love how fresh and happy it looks, especially for spring nails. It pairs beautifully with blues and pinks, and it’s also the ideal yellow to use for the centre of flower nail art. If you’re looking for a sunny, versatile yellow that feels both fun and wearable, this one is a must-have!

  • TD
    Tamsin D.
    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 Medium
    1 year 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 Medium
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    Build me up buttercup!!

    The perfect amount of yellow to build any buttercup up! Got lots of compliments on this colour and it cheered me up on the daily 😁

  • CG
    Chantelle G.
    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 Tan/Olive
    1 year 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 Tan/Olive
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    Gorgeous

    This colour is so cute!

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