Salons in England are set to reopen (provided everything is safe), which means our dreaming about the treatments we’re booking has stepped up a notch. We’re already dead set on the haircut we’re getting, now for the nails.
We’ve been loving the modern take on the classic French manicure for a while now and it’s not going anywhere any time soon. We’ve seen it on Gigi Hadid, Chiara Ferragni, and Rosie Huntington-Whiteley – not to mention all over Instagram.
What makes this 90s classic a modern fave? A few little personalised twists. Switch up with shape from round to almond or square (short, medium, or long, they all look darn cool), and swap the traditional white varnish tip for a colour. Corals, pastels, metallics, or neons are currently the favourites.
Here’s some inspo.
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FAQs
What is the modern French manicure trend you can try?
The modern French manicure switches out the classic white tip for a pop of colour like corals, pastels, metallics, or neons. You can also personalise your look by changing the nail shape to almond, square, or sticking with round. This trend gives a fresh update to the 90s favourite.
How do you personalise your French manicure at a salon?
You can personalise your French manicure by choosing different nail shapes such as round, almond, or square, at any length. Another popular option is replacing the traditional white tip with bold or pastel colours. These changes help give your nails a unique and modern twist.
Which celebrities have been seen with the modern French manicure?
Celebrities like Gigi Hadid, Chiara Ferragni, and Rosie Huntington-Whiteley have been seen sporting the modern French manicure. Their looks often appear on social media, helping to drive the trend’s popularity.
What are the most popular colours for a modern French manicure tip?
The most popular colours for a modern French manicure tip are corals, pastels, metallics, and neons. These shades offer a vibrant alternative to the traditional white tips, keeping your nails stylish and on-trend.