These days, French tips are a far cry from the pink-and-white tips of the ’90s.

As they say in French, “La saison de l’amour bat son plein!

“(The season of love is in full swing!)

Red French Manicure conversation heart tips

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Heart Designs

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Experiment with heart-shaped tips in two different ways with thismismatched French mani.

Keep in mind that the sharper and longer your tip is, the more pronounced the shape will be.

The thin silver outline makes the ribbon art really pop against the stark background shades.

mismatched heart french

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It’s flirty, feminine, and beautifully texturedwhich makes your fingertips look like a box of fancy chocolates.

It’s classic with just a hint of romantic edgelike a love letter in manicure form.

Try painting your two non-tipped nails with a smattering of small hearts to give them a patterned feel.

Heart tips

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Two-Toned Red French

Pairingtwo tonesof a single seasonal shade makes for a gorgeous seasonal mani.

Use the lighter color as your base, and accent the tips with something a few shades deeper.

Mismatched Nails

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Toss some French tips into the mix with a totally mismatched mani.

Black bow French manicure

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Try two slightly different pink tones on top of a neutral base to copy this neon-sing-inspired look.

The 3D roses give a whole new meaning to a blooming design.

We love the variation in shape and number of flowers on each nail.

Pearl bow red french

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Pink Metallic Coffins

Coffin-shaped nailsoffer the perfect canvas for statement-making art.

Combined with thestudded rhinestonesand the long, almond tips, this French mani is just plain sexy.

Try it with a gradient of pinks for a graphicand decidedly differentV-day design.

Heart accent nail

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And, believe it or not, it’s actually pretty easy to DIY.

All you’ve gotta do?

This diagonal placement feels simple yet intentionaland definitely worth copying.

Pink heart pattern

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Give the look even more sparkle by setting a stone in the middle of each ribbon design.

The multi-dimensionalcrocodile designmakes the pink hue feel more intentional against the white base.

Take a clue from this look by accenting them with naked nails decorated with iridescent hearts.

Pink and white french manicure

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Two-toned red French

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Mix and match nails

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Conversation heart tips

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Negative space pink and red

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Red tips with circles

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Studs and swirls

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Pop art roses

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Stars and pink metallic nails

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Studded tips

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Graphic line tips

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Airbrushed heart tips

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Pink stones

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Sparkly bows

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Pink crocodile print

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Iridescent tips

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