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Also known as the “American French.”
Whatever you want to call it, its undeniably chic and elegant.
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What is the Muted French Manicure?
It also creates the look of longer nails, which is always a perk.
Since the lines are subtle, it puts an elevated spin on a classic French.
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I dont think this is a trend, she says.
This is a style thats been worn for many years, since before the ’80s.
She credits its upswing to its low-maintenance factor.
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Another plus of the muted French mani is its versatility.
Start by properly cleaning your nails and removing old nail polish with an acetone-free polish remover like ourPr.
01($28)."
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Step 3: To achieve a muted French mani opt for a sheer neutral color for the base color.
We used two coats ofSundays no.
02($18) as the base color and a slightly off white/beige shade like ourno.
48as the French tip, Lin says.
Depending on your skills you may use a French design brush or tape to paint the tip.
Always confirm to allow time in between coats for a seamless finish.
Step 4: Finish it off with ourT.01 top coat($18), Lin says.