Scarborough Blaze - 80 - Professional Gel Polish 15ml

Colour Story & Identity

Vivid, warm, confidently energetic. Scarborough Blaze returns to Western Australia's Scarborough coastline, capturing the precise moment when sunset light sets the sky ablaze in warm coral-red tones. This is a warm, saturated coral-red—the colour of fire reflected across water, of coral formations beneath tropical seas, of confidence without apology. The tone sits comfortably within the coral family but pulls distinctly warm and red rather than cool or pink-based. What distinguishes this shade is its radiant energy; this colour doesn't whisper, it radiates warmth and presence. The undertones are predominantly warm with subtle orange notes preventing the colour from becoming purely red. This is the colour of celebration, of summer light, of joy made tangible.

Wear Experience & Styling

Scarborough Blaze suits warm seasons and occasions demanding visible presence. Pair it confidently with neutral foundations like cream, white, or soft grey, or contrast with jewel tones like teal and sapphire for tropical impact. It works beautifully with gold jewellery, warm leather accessories, and bright makeup palettes. Consider this shade for summer months when warm, energetic colours feel seasonally appropriate, for beach gatherings, festivals, or any occasion where vibrant warmth reads as celebratory. For nail art, layer with gold foil accents, tropical-inspired designs in complementary warm tones, or negative space patterns that let the base colour dominate. Application tip: Scarborough Blaze's vivid saturation means even, consistent application creates maximum impact—focus on smooth coverage across the nail bed without excess product for optimal colour intensity.

Skin Tones

Scarborough Blaze performs spectacularly on tan, deep, olive, and medium skin tones, where the warm coral-red reads as richly harmonious and naturally radiant. Light and fair skin tones can wear this shade successfully when paired with warm-toned makeup and gold accessories; cooler undertones may find the warmth requires deliberate styling balance. The shade's vivid saturation rewards confident expression regardless of complexion.

Best Worn For

Beach outings, summer festivals, warm weather celebrations, destination holidays, resort wear, evening summer gatherings, outdoor parties, holiday gatherings, wedding guest appearances (especially summer events), weekend adventures, and any occasion where vibrant warmth feels appropriate and celebratory.

Pairs With

Combine with a soft cream or champagne on alternating nails for a celebratory French variation. Pair with a coral or warm peach for monochromatic warm toning. Layer with gold shimmer for radiant celebration. Works beautifully with teal or turquoise for complementary tropical contrast.

About the Finish

The cream finish delivers a smooth, polished surface that reflects light with warm intensity and radiance. The nail reads as a vivid, saturated colour rather than shimmering or textured—celebratory presence without distraction. Light spreads evenly across the surface, emphasising the warm coral-red radiance with undeniable energy.

Colour Type

Scarborough Blaze is a warm, saturated coral-red positioned at the vivid end of the coral-orange spectrum. The undertones are predominantly warm and orange-influenced, preventing the colour from reading as pink-based coral. The saturation is deliberately vivid and energetic, designed to maintain warm presence and radiance across all lighting conditions and occasions.

OPAL Professional Beauty's Scarborough Blaze delivers 21-day wear with zero chipping, self-levelling application, and reliable UV/LED cureability. Vegan, cruelty-free, Australian-owned.