MAIN COLLECTION

DARK BY RIOR Main Gel Polish Collection — the essential base for a technician working every day: a lot, fast, and high quality.

This line features nail gel polishes without decorative effects, focusing instead on deep color and ease of application. They are designed to provide a stable result without re-dos, regardless of technique, experience, or pace.

The choice for:

• High-volume technicians seeking predictable material behavior and time savings;
• Beginners just starting to master gel polish application;
• Studios and salons where it's vital that the palette of popular shades works consistently across all staff.

The collection focuses on high-quality color without the extras — saturated, even, and durable. This is a manicure gel polish that can be applied in one dense layer or two thin layers. No running, no excess bulk, and no fear of poor coverage.

Moreover, it is the perfect solution for gel polish on short nails because it doesn't create bulk, making the color look neat from the first glance. If you are looking for a gel polish set that works in any season and for any client — the DARK BY RIOR Main Collection is exactly that.

Advantages of the Main Collection Gel Polishes:

DARK BY RIOR manicure gel polishes from the main collection represent a balance between rich color and a light, comfortable texture. The formula is specifically created for daily salon use.

• Medium Consistency. The gel polish behaves well on the brush — it doesn't run into side walls or flood the cuticles. This gives the technician peace of mind;
• Dense Pigmentation even in light and nude shades. Even pastels or "flesh" tones cover the nail plate perfectly without gaps. This is a key advantage for gel manicure without a white base coat;
• One-layer or Two-layer application. Regardless of the chosen technique, the nail gel polish does not add bulk or ruin the nail architecture;
• No fading or color change for up to 4 weeks. The color remains exactly as it was on the first day;
• No extra volume — so gel polish on short nails looks just as tidy as on long ones;
• Self-leveling formulas greatly simplify application: there's no need to spend time smoothing the color over the nail.

Color Palette: Inside the Collection

The DARK BY RIOR Main Collection covers most daily requests. There are no effects here — just pure color that looks expensive and lasts long.

• The collection features nude, powdery, pink, lavender, red, burgundy, plum, chocolate, cool gray-blue, and warm peach shades;
• Most tones can be used as standalone colors or combined in designs: contrast mixes, gradients, or double French;
• The collection is curated based on popular colors for commercial salon use;
• All colors are adapted for manicure on both short and long nails.

Tip: For even more impact, combine colors with different top textures: a matte finish on burgundy gives a sophisticated result, while a glossy top on pastels is the perfect solution for minimalism.

Who is this collection for?

• Fast-paced technicians — when it's important to work quickly but with high quality. The formula lays down evenly from the first layer, reducing application time;
• Beginners — because gel manicure with this collection looks professional even with minimal experience;
• Clients who don't want glitters or effects. Often the request is "just neat nails, nothing extra";
• High-traffic salons — as a reliable base palette where consistent quality and predictable results are required.

How to work with the collection:

• Apply over a leveled clear or camouflage base — the formula fits perfectly even over a thin leveling layer;
• For fast work, one dense layer is enough for even coverage without spots;
• For the most flawless gel manicure, it's better to apply two thin layers.

DARK BY RIOR manicure gel polishes from this collection pair perfectly with any of the brand's finishes. Choose your base for high-quality and professional coverage every day!