Essie's nail and cuticle care duo for healthy hands all year round. Includes Hard To Resist advanced nail strenghtening nail treatment and Apricot cuticle oil, name a more iconic duo. Start with clean nails and nail beds. For best result, apply two coats of Hard To Resist Advanced directly to the nail. Once dry, apply cuticle oil to cuticles and nail beds whilst massaging into the skin. That's it you're ready to go!