Key ingredients
3.9/5
Matte Magic is the top coat China Glaze uses to take its own polish from shiny to matte.
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Matte Magic Top Coat
$9.90
Matte Magic is the top coat China Glaze uses to take its own polish from shiny to matte. The brush has 440 strands, and the formula is free of DBP, toluene, and added formaldehyde. It is written for China Glaze color. Another brand's polish can dull differently once this coat is on, so the first nail is the test.
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The Edyt Score
4.1 / 5.0
Targets
3.8/5
This matte top coat is a matte Magic.
Formula standards
4.1/5
The formula is a matte Magic.
The verdict
Matte Magic is the top coat China Glaze uses to take its own polish from shiny to matte.
Compare against similar products
Side-by-side vs 6 near substitutes (OPI, essie, Sally Hansen, Morovan, GELLEN, and wet n wild). Compare best for, finish, wear, Edyt score, and notes. Swipe sideways to compare.
| Pick | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best for | A matte coat made for China Glaze color | A wide-brush matte that air-dries over polish | A 0.46 fl oz soft matte that needs no lamp | A no-lamp matte in the Miracle Gel line | A 0.5 fl oz air-dry matte with a 60-second claim | An air-dry matte that skips HEMA and TPO | A regular-polish matte in the Wild Shine line |
| Finish | Matte | Matte | Soft matte | Matte | Matte | Clear matte | Matte |
| Wear / system | Regular polish | Up to 7 days | No lamp | No lamp | 60-second claim | No lamp | Regular polish |
| Edyt score Methodology: The Edyt Score reflects ingredient profiles, concentration, and formulation standards. It is separate from crowd-sourced user reviews. | 4.1 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.3 |
| Notes | Magic · 440-strand brush | Air dry · Pro-wide brush | 0.46 fl oz | Shade 102 · Gel-look | 0.5 fl oz · Air dry | HEMA-free · TPO-free | Air dry |
| $ / size | $9.90 | $11.49 | $8.48 | $8.84 | $7.99 | $6.64 | $1.99 |
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FAQ
Who is Matte Magic Top Coat best for?
Matte Magic is the top coat China Glaze uses to take its own polish from shiny to matte. The brush has 440 strands, and the formula is free of DBP, toluene, and added formaldehyde. It is written for China Glaze color. Another brand's polish can dull differently once this coat is on, so the first nail is the test.
How did Edyt Beauty score this matte top coat?
Edyt Beauty rates Matte Magic Top Coat 4.1 out of 5 from the ingredient list, who it is for, and how the formula is built. That is separate from crowd-sourced user reviews.
How does it compare to similar products?
The compare table above stacks Matte Magic Top Coat against near substitutes for the same shopping job, including picks from OPI, essie, Sally Hansen, Morovan, GELLEN, and wet n wild. For more from the same brand, see More from China Glaze below.
Where can I buy it?
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