SOPHi, along with its sister line Piggy Paint, is the #1 safest of all nail polishes. Water-based with just 4 ingredients, it's solvent-free and odourless. But the really exciting thing is, blow for 60 seconds with a warm hairdryer and it'll last like a traditional polish!  What it contains: Polish: 1 bottle with in-built applicator: 0.5 fl oz / 15 ml Remover:1 bottle: 2 fl oz / 59 ml Feel great about where it comes from: What's it made from? Polish: Water, acrylates copolymer, neem oil, shade-specific natural pigment(s)/shimmer (all listed in footnote). Remover: 1,3-dioxolane, algin, coconut fragrance oil, aloe vera, vitamin E Organic? Not yet! Manufactured in Europe? Not yet! - USA What's it packaged in? Glass bottle with polypropylene (PP - highly-recyclable plastic) cap/applicator Shipping packaging from UK to us: Cardboard and paper only, no plastic (they started using shredded paper instead of bubblewrap at our request - yay!) Plastic-free? Not yet - the polish cap/applicator, and remover bottle, are plastic Vegan? Yes Animal-cruelty-free? Yes Reused upcycled or recycled? Not yet! Feel great about you and your child using it: The American EWG rates Piggy Paint and SOPHi jointly as the #1 safest nail polishes - see its list of nail polishes here - the first few pages are almost entirely Piggy Paint and SOPHi - and all the polishes we stock in Ireland are rated '1-2' (lowest risk) Great for ages: All ages. Safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding Shelf life: Several years Awards: Delicious Living Beauty & Body Awards 2016; ECRM Most Innovative Product Award 2016; recommended by 'Amercian Spa' magazine and 'Pregnancy & Newborn' magazine Solvent-free? Yes Gluten-free? Yes Peanut-free? Yes Soy-free? Yes Lactose-free? Yes Easy to wash-off clothes skin? Yes Improvements we're working on in this product: Replace plastic in bottles with more sustainable material; manufacture in Europe? organic raw materials Feel great about where it goes after you've used it: Biodegradable / compostable? Polish is biodegradable; not compostable yet. Containers are not biodegradable Reusable refillable? We hope to offer refills soon Recyclable? Yes Tips for use: If you'd like the polish to last, set a timer and blow with a hairdryer (medium heat and speed) for 60 seconds For salon-quality glam, use Basecoat, then coloured polish, then Topcoat, then Sealer The remover is safe and healthy, not fast (so far, one cannot have both!), so let it soak for a minute then use an orange stick or equivalent to push the polish down off each nail Footnotes:* Colorants/shimmers (different selection used to create each shade): red 34 lake, ultramarines, iron oxide, titanium dioxide, mica, red 28, yellow 10, violet 2, zinc sulfide/copper, copper flake, orange 5, and red 22