Is this the same brand & shade that's said to be Queen Elizabeth's favorite?

Read that she's been wearing "Ballet Slippers" since 1989. Her favorite shade

Does Essie do animal testing?

If you look on Essie's website under their FAQs, they write the following: "essie and L’Oreal are totally committed to animal-free beauty. If you'd like to learn more about the work in the area of alternative methods to animal testing, please click here." Here's the link http://www.loreal.com/sustainability/l'or%C3%A9al-answers/the-question-of-animal-testing

Where is esie's color called meatballs?

Hi there Geri! Unfortunately, the shade meatballs is not a current essie color and is not available. Sometimes, online reviewers reference discontinued shades, which we know can be confusing.

Do you need an LED lamp?

Nope! You just need the Essie gel top coat to give it the "gel" functionality. It also helps the polish dry super quickly!

Essie Salon Quality Nail Polish 8 Free Vegan Sheer Pale | Desertcart Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

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💅 Elevate your everyday with the iconic sheer pink that means business and beauty.

TIMELESS CHIC - Classic sheer pale pink shade 'Ballet Slippers' offers a subtle, sophisticated look that complements any style.
LONG LASTING SHINE - Durable, chip-resistant formula keeps your nails looking freshly polished for days, minimizing touch-ups.
EFFORTLESS ELEGANCE - Exclusive easy glide brush delivers flawless, streak-free coverage in just two coats—perfect for busy professionals.
COMPLETE NAIL CARE RITUAL - Pair with essie’s base coat, top coat, and apricot cuticle oil for a professional, salon-worthy manicure at home.
CLEAN BEAUTY NO COMPROMISE - 8-free vegan formula ensures a guilt-free, salon-quality manicure without harmful chemicals.

essie Ballet Slippers is a salon-quality, 8-free vegan nail polish in a sheer pale pink shade, designed for flawless, streak-free application with an exclusive easy glide brush. Its durable, chip-resistant formula delivers a glossy finish that lasts, making it a timeless choice for professionals seeking elegant, clean beauty in their manicure routine.

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ASIN	B0030IMVZ6
Additional Features	Vegan, Chip Resistant, Salon Quality
Age Range Description	Adult
Best Sellers Rank	#7,703 in Beauty & Personal Care ( See Top 100 in Beauty & Personal Care ) #101 in Nail Polish
Brand	essie
Brand Name	essie
Color	16 BALLET SLIPPERS
Container Type	Bottle
Customer Reviews	4.4 out of 5 stars 9,843 Reviews
Finish Types	Glossy
Included Components	brush
Item Dimensions	1.14 x 1.14 x 2.7 inches
Item Form	Liquid
Item Weight	0.12 Pounds
Item dimensions L x W x H	1.14 x 1.14 x 2.7 inches
Liquid Volume	0.46 Fluid Ounces
Manufacturer	essie
Manufacturer Part Number	162
Material Features	Fragrance Free
Material Type Free	Lead Free
Model Name	essie Salon-Quality Nail Polish - CORE COLLECTION + NAIL SETS + TREND
Model Number	B1863001
Nail Polish Type	gel
Number of Items	1
Number of Pieces	1
Product Benefits	Glossy shine and flawless coverage
Special Feature	Vegan, Chip Resistant, Salon Quality
Target Audience	Women
Type	gel
UPC	095008047690 095008000176

Reviews

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23.04.2026

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13.09.2025

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22.04.2026

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2.12.2025

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10.03.2026

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13.12.2023

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10.12.2025

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24.09.2025

T**A

12.10.2019

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14.12.2025

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