OPI Samoan Sand Review

OPI Samoan Sand swatch horizontal

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OPI Samoan Sand is a neutral tan shade that is opaque in 3 coats and semi-sheer in 2 coats.

Pros of this shade:

  • Warm toned neutral that goes with any outfit

  • It goes on creamy

  • Dries to the touch within minutes

  • Reminds you of the beach with the name

The OPI Samoan Sand swatches in this review are using the original formula at 3 coats.

To see the shade at 2 coats, visit our blog OPI Bubble Bath VS Samoan Sand.

OPI Samoan Sand swatch holding bottle

OPI Samoan Sand swatch on tan background

Considerations for this shade - 

OPI Samoan Sand Sheer?

Samoan Sand is sheer at 1-2 coats, at 3 coats it is more on the opaque side.

OPI Samoan Sand VS Bubble Bath

How does it compare to another OPI Favorite, Bubble Bath?

Samoan Sand is more on the tan-yellow side, and Bubble Bath is more on the warm-pink side.

Here is are swatches of Samoan Sand and Bubble Bath side-by-side so you can see:

OPI Samoan Sand swatch vs Bubble Bath

OPI Bubble Bath swatch vs Samoan Sand

Both of the above swatches are showing the shade with 3 coats.

To dive deep into this comparison, see our full Bubble Bath review here.

It Comes In A Treatment

If you love this shade, there are options for you to expand upon it.

Nail Envy is OPI’s treatment of hydrolyzed wheat protein and calcium that comes in Samoan Sand

This is a shade to enjoy for many reasons - creamy application, the evocative name, the relaxing neutral color. 

To enjoy it, lay around a bit in the sand nearest you and soak it in after you apply it. Allow Samoan Sand to give you the very excuse you needed to relax for a bit.

Where to get this shade:

Use coupon code LOTSOFLACQUER for 10% OFF at Beyond Polish.

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