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We all speak French when it comes to nail art.
No, not actual Francais, but ratherFrench manicures, of course.
One of the many reasons the classic design has stuck around for decades is its versatility.
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The French design works for nails of all lengths, including short ones.
The clear base allows the golden foil polish to shine.
Silver French Nails
Metallics are the new neutrals.
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With that motto in mind, thissilver French maniis a look that can work for many occasions.
Black and White French Nails
Whats black and white and chic all over?
This gorgeously glam take on a French manicure.
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The dottedbaby French designis so unique and unexpected.
Lavender and White French Nails
This cheery,pastel nail lookis perfect for the spring and summer.
Match your French mani to your gelato that’s what we always say!
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The result: a gorgeous, bedazzled mani.
What could be cooler?
Not ready to go all the way with full-on cow-covered nails?
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Designate the design to the French tips for the best of both worlds classic and cool.
Mixed Metal French Nails
When you cant decide between silver and gold, opt for both.
The two-tonemetallic manicuremakes a case for clashing.
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Glossy Black French Nails
Aglossy black manicurealways makes for an edgy, eye-catching look.
Here, the sheer black base that appears grey allows for the bold French tip to shine.
This vibrant take features a cool pairing of orange and purple polish that conjures thoughts of summer fun.
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First, theres the shimmer flecks in the black polish.
Then, theres the ring of rhinestones on accent fingers that add shine to the look.
Sheer Golden French Nails
A French manicure doesnt always have to be glaringly obvious.
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The chromedouble French tips, negative space, andaura designsgive this nail look an otherworldly feel.
In this case, try adding nail gems at the base of your nail for a pop of color.
To elevate the look, add a stripe of gold underneath each French tip.
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Cherry French Nails
Cherry manicuresare playful and pretty.
With this set, there’s an equal mix ofbutterfly nail artand simple French tips.
Thissquare maniproves that a French manicure works on nails of all lengths and shapes.
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The seafoam green polish makes this edgy manicure a total standout.
Black Heart French Nails
This manicure is gothic romance at its best.
3D Black French Nails
Elevate your black French manicure by adding3D gems.
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The tiny silver beads add contrast and texture.
Neon Rainbow French Nails
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Talk about a bright idea.
This manicure features an array ofneon polishes.
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Look closely, and youll see that each nail has an ombre effect on the French tip.
Burgundy and Black French Nails
Thistwo-tone French manicureis moody and mesmerizing.
It is such a subtle and sophisticated look.
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Red French Nails
Acherry-colored French tipputs a fresh twist on the beloved nail look.
The key to this baby French is creating the sharpest, most precise line possible.
Matte and Glossy Navy Nails
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There’s just something aboutthe color navythat is tres chic.
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And then when you do a matte and glossy combo?
Double French Tip Nails
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Speaking of minimalist nails, here’s another work-friendly option.
Devilish Nails
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Looking for something a bit cheeky?
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