43%
would repurchase
3.3/5
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3.0
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8 years ago

Axxium was a first iteration for soak-off gels - now we have the much easier, more convenient gel-polish and it is wonderful. Back in the day - right before CND Shellac came out, Axxium was...

About reviewer (2554 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinDry, Fair, Cool

HairBrown, Wavy, Fine

EyesGreen



4.0
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10 years ago

I love Axxium gel! I have been doing my own nails for about 3 years now, for me it is very easy to use and lasts 7-9 days. I have no nail damage and feel it is very easy to remove. ( I just pop the...

About reviewer (2 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination, Fair

HairBrunette

EyesGreen


5.0
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11 years ago

Welp, so now I know for sure-sure I LOVE OPI gel polish. Got it done and my Pink Flamingo nails are shiny, NO chips, and the tiniest bit of tip wear on one nail. I have been deep cleaning, worked...

About reviewer (37 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinCombination, Fair

HairBrunette

EyesHazel


2.0
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11 years ago

I got the Axxium done at a salon about 1.5 weeks ago and the polish on 5 of my nails is already peeling up from the bottom. The first time I got Axxium, they lasted a grand total of 2 days! I will...

About reviewer (5 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Medium Brown

HairBrown

EyesBrown


3.0
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12 years ago

I am assuming this is the gel manicure by OPI. It does stay on for a few weeks. But no matter what my nails always seem to break with the polish on and I always get chips especially by the...

About reviewer (70 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinNormal, Fair, Not Sure

HairBlond, Wavy, Medium

EyesGreen


4.0
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13 years ago

Awesome! Dont have to worry about my nails chipping for 2 weeks. I get compliments still by week 2. It is a little harder to get off and could damage the nail, but that's why I don't do them all...

About reviewer (29 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinNormal, Fair

HairBrown

EyesBrown


1.0
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13 years ago

I travel all the time for work, and the concept of not having to worry about my nails at all for weeks on end was a tremendous benefit. I go for a natural look, and the Axxium product looked great...

About reviewer (30 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Not Sure

HairBrown, Wavy, Fine

EyesGreen


4.0
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13 years ago

To "KegC" and other with the same problem - I'm not a professional but I have been using OPI Axxium and had the same problem as you - the finished nails were sticky. The thing you did not...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinNormal, Fair-Medium

HairBlond

EyesBlue


1.0
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13 years ago

wow doesn't sound good at all. i was going to try it because the gel system i just got does not have a very good selection of colors but after reading this...... i will not even go close to it. ...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinCombination, Medium

HairBlack

EyesBrown


3.0
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13 years ago

I have the OPI axxium pale pinks soak-off gel kit. I have done this 3 times now and I have the same problem. I follow these steps (fyi, i use the 45 watts UV nail dryer: -clean,buff and shape...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium

HairBrown

EyesBrown


1.0
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13 years ago

Today is day two of my OPI axxium manicure...I painted over the clear gel since I couldn't stand the clear gel alone...but the gel itself was starting to lift up around the cuticles earlier today...

About reviewer (14 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinOily, Medium, Neutral

HairBrown, Wavy, Fine

EyesBlue


1.0
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13 years ago

UPDATE 10 February 2015 I have not been here for ages. I thought I had found a heavenly way to beautify my nails. I have not been using OPI Axxium Soak Off Gel for a long, long time since...

About reviewer (4 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinCombination, Other, Not Sure

HairBlack, Other, Other

EyesBrown


5.0
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13 years ago

Im surprised at some of the negative reviews from this product. Here is my imput as a cosmetologist. Axxium is a great alternative to people who want something less drasting then acrylics but a...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Medium

HairBlond

EyesBrown


1.0
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13 years ago

My experience was EXACTLY the same as described in the review by miinx, below. I wouldn't wish this stuff on anyone. When I had this done, there was no drilling, no aggressive buffing, etc. ...

About reviewer (63 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinCombination, Fair, Not Sure

HairBlond, Other, Other

EyesBlue


1.0
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13 years ago

I'm changing my review. After starting as a big fan...now my nails are destroyed. It's definitely from soaking in the acetone.

About reviewer (16 reviews)

Age56 & Over

SkinCombination, Fair

HairBlond

EyesBrown


1.0
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13 years ago

First off, I'd like to say I dislike fake nails or anything that does any damage to my nails. I was talked into getting this when it first started coming out in salons. I was told it would be good...

About reviewer (323 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone, Medium Brown, Warm

HairBrown, Straight, Medium

EyesBrown


2.0
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13 years ago

I had acrylics back in May after a nail tech "conveniently misunderstood" my desire for stronger nails during a manicure. The acrylics were big and fake looking (think Vegas showgirl and the...

About reviewer (1680 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinSensitive, Fair, Warm

HairBrown, Wavy, Fine

EyesHazel


4.0
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13 years ago

As an Esthetician, I need something that's going to last through a day of facials and body waxing. Since my nails are so oily as a reaction to my birth control, I've always had acrylic or gels. ...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Olive

HairRed

EyesBlack


1.0
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13 years ago

I really wanted to love this product as I'm a fan of OPI shades. But like some other reviewers have said, this makes your nails weak and brittle. I had 2 or 3 Axxium manicures (each lasting 2.5...

About reviewer (4 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinSensitive, Fair-Medium

HairBlack

EyesBrown


2.0
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14 years ago

I had my first axxium manicure nearly two weeks ago & I am less than thrilled. I have 5 nails with serious lifting @ the base. I work in office so & used gloves for heavy cleaning. I pampered my...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinAcne-prone, Dark

HairBrunette

EyesOther