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French manicures are easily the most classic nail design of all time.
Typically featuring shades of white and nude, this manicure is known for beingminimal.
That said, there are plenty of ways to make the traditional nail look more creative and edgy.
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One approach is to reverse the French tip entirely, placing a structured pop of color along thecuticle.
Ahead, find 23 of the coolest ways to rock a reverse French mani.
Gunmetal Reverse French Manicure
Looking for a more low-key reverse French mani?
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Opt for a micro cuticle accent in gunmetal chrome.
UseHuella Beauty’s Nail Polishin Omorfia to achieve the same vibrant base.
Icy Reverse French Manicure
This icy reverse French manicure is so cool and chic.
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Start with a powder blue polish and top it off withsilver chrometo achieve the iridescent effect.
Apply a swipe of blue glitter along the cuticle to create the reverse French tip.
Thewatermelon color palettepaired withaura accentsand a reverse French manicure make this an on-trend nail look.
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Well, this is the flipped (and striped) version of that.
Floral Reverse French Manicure
This daisy-dotted reverse French manicure is so precious.
To recreate this look, use a fine-lining nail art brush for optimal precision at the cuticles.
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Layered Sunset Reverse French Manicure
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This quad-color reverse French mani is worth recreating.
The sunset-inspired color palette and crisp curved lines make this nail look very appealing.
Gold Star Reverse French Manicure
This dazzling gold star manicure is easy to DIY.
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Alternating Reverse French Mani
Can’t decide between classic or reverse French tips?
Incorporate both into your manicure.
Alternating designs on each nail will create a cool contrast.
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Art Deco Reverse French Mani
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Theseburgundyandblack nailsare absolutely attention-grabbing.
We love how this mani takes anart-deco approach, featuring elaborate reverse French designs and negative space.
Peach Reverse French Manicure
Peachis a particularly stunning nail color.
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This mixed-finish manicure caught our eye, offering a matte peach base and copper reverse French design.
This nail look is easy to copy thanks to thePaintbox The Right Angle Press-Ons.
Theslime greencolor adds extra flair to the melted reverse French design.
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Silver Foil Reverse French Manicure
Chrome accentssilver, in particularareeverywhere.
With thisgradient manicure, the high-shine cuticle accents add extra glamour to the matte look.
3D Reverse French Mani
If you want a head-turning manicure, consider this option.
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Yellow and Pink French Manicure
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Mismatched manicuresare always a worthwhile choice.
This yellow and pink manicure features a few reverse French tips, among other dynamic designs.
Combine unique shades like lilac and lime green to create a striking design.
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Burgundy and Gold Reverse French Manicure
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Everything about this reverse French manicure exudes elegance.
We’re enamored with the rich burgundy polish and the glamorous golden detailing along the cuticle.
Pairing the two shades together will give you a bright, beautiful nail look.
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Leave the base of your nail clear to add a hint of minimalism.
Two-Tone Reverse French Manicure
This reverse French manicure encourages you to experiment with color.
Each inverted tip has two distinct polishes, such as yellow and purple and red and blue.
This cheery, vibrant manicure is ideal for the warmer months.
Pink and Blue Reverse French Manicure
Pink and blue is a dreamy color combo.
The reverse French design looks especially cool with this palette.
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