1. Classic French
![Classic French](https://i.pinimg.com/originals/a7/31/c5/a731c5f6d93cc7a561fbfc4c1d04a284.jpg)
This is the classic version of the French manicure, with the base being a pale pink or beige colour and the tip being white.
2. Reverse French
![Reverse French Nail](https://i.etsystatic.com/28130595/r/il/e98e71/3062666655/il_1080xN.3062666655_mcxv.jpg)
The tips of the nails are painted with a darker colour, while the base of the nails are either left natural or painted with a lighter colour to create this modern take on the traditional French manicure.
3. Ombre French
![Ombre French Nails](https://i.pinimg.com/originals/58/dd/f5/58ddf5d7d8f11ab1c52d5940a137abb9.jpg)
This is a French manicure with an ombre effect, which means that the colour transitions from dark to light in a progressive manner.
4. Glitter French
![Glitter French Nails](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71C5ZM+OyNL.jpg)
This is a French manicure with a glittering twist, in which the tips of the nails are painted with a glitter polish or the entire nail is covered in glitter. This is an updated version of the classic French manicure.
5. Colorful French
![Colorful French Nails](https://www.style-gps.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/french-tip-nails.jpg)
A French manicure with a burst of colour, also known as an accent nail, is one in which the tips of the nails are painted with a colour that is particularly vivid or striking.
6. Metallic French
![Metallic French](https://i.pinimg.com/originals/4d/c5/f7/4dc5f7f7eabed56818048452073b5bed.jpg)
This is a French manicure with a metallic finish, in which the tips of the nails are painted with a metallic polish or the entire nail is covered in metallic glitter. Alternatively, the tips of the nails may be left unpainted.
7. Floral French
![Floral French](https://i.pinimg.com/originals/46/d7/3e/46d73e532796f8ae29b2145fb6046020.jpg)
This is a French manicure with a floral twist, in which the tips of the nails are painted with a floral design or the entire nail is coated in a floral print. In any case, the manicure is called a fleur-de-lis manicure.
8. Gradient French
![Gradient French](https://i.etsystatic.com/26072527/r/il/f73634/3221032947/il_fullxfull.3221032947_mmwx.jpg)
This is a French manicure with a gradient effect, which means the colour fades progressively from light to dark as it goes down the nail.
9. Geometric French
![Geometric French Nails](https://media.allure.com/photos/625447e9be53b7a42be15722/master/w_2000,h_2005,c_limit/french%20manicure%20by%20chez%20lines.png)
This is essentially a French manicure, but with a geometric spinβeither the tips of the nails are painted with a geometric pattern, or the entire nail is covered in a geometric print and coated in geometric polish.
10. Marble French
![Marble French Nails](https://i.pinimg.com/736x/b7/a1/b8/b7a1b8aecb59a932548afdb7cf78cdc8.jpg)
A French manicure with a marbled look consists of painting the tips of the nails with a marbled design or coating the entire nail with a marbled print.
11. Half-Moon French
![Half-Moon French](https://imgix.bustle.com/uploads/image/2022/5/11/7ccc852a-28fb-4a97-b812-e7d573deaf07-244014811_262854749063975_1259609927164227741_n.jpg?w=640&h=853&fit=min&auto=format%2Ccompress&q=50&dpr=2)
A French manicure with a half-moon pattern is one in which the tips of the nails are painted in the shape of a half-moon and the base of the nails are either left natural or painted with a different colour.
12. Stamped French
![Stamped French](https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1520/2544/products/maniology-classique-pardon-my-french-m052-french-tip-manicure-nail-plate-np-m052-14883417161794_900x.jpg?v=1659114556)
This is a French manicure with a stamped design, in which either the tips of the nails are painted with a pattern that is stamped or the entire nail is covered in a pattern that is stamped.
13. Striped French
![Striped French](https://media.allure.com/photos/5feb92d4900647f39932ee6b/master/w_788,h_1384,c_limit/Screen%20Shot%202020-12-29%20at%203.06.10%20PM.png)
This is a French manicure with a striped design, in which the tips of the nails are painted with thin stripes or the entire nail is coated in a striped print. Alternatively, the entire nail may be coated in a striped print.
14. Polka Dot French
![Polka Dot French](https://i.pinimg.com/originals/8a/86/01/8a8601edce7125dd2d7ab7475a5ca764.jpg)
The tips of the nails are painted with small polka dots, or the entire nail is coated in a polka dot print. This is a French manicure with a polka dot design.
15. Foil French
A French manicure with a foil effect consists of painting the tips of the nails with a foil polish or coating the entire nail with foil.
16. Holo French
![Holo French Nails](https://i.pinimg.com/originals/04/c2/8b/04c28b9366220701655996bf7edb40d6.jpg)
This is a French manicure with a holographic effect, in which either the tips of the nails are painted with a holographic lacquer or the entire nail is covered in holographic glitter.
17. Chrome French
![Chrome French](https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2517/6268/products/photo-output_149_1024x.jpg?v=1664832179)
This is a French manicure with a chrome finish, in which the tips of the nails are painted with a chrome polish or the entire nail is coated in chrome glitter. Alternatively, the tips of the nails may be left unpainted.
18. Neon French
![Neon French](https://i.pinimg.com/originals/77/56/5a/77565a8e143069b7d43d944e16f68fd8.jpg)
This is a French manicure with a neon twist, in which the tips of the nails are painted with a neon hue or the entire nail is coated in neon glitter. This is a fun take on the classic look.
19. Pastel French
![Pastel French](https://i.pinimg.com/736x/77/af/e6/77afe6de4216563a8ec5fe0fc05b1ba0.jpg)
This is a French manicure done in pastel shades, with either the tips painted in a light shade or the entire nail covered in glitter of the same hue.
20. Two-Tone French
![Two-Tone French](https://www.byrdie.com/thmb/XrMbxk-HzLys4W7GZ_1ocyqI4eA=/1500x0/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/ScreenShot2022-08-16at3.48.34PM-51873a9eb28e4717b434fb5d11c37697.png)
This is a two-tone French manicure, in which the tips are painted one colour and the rest of the nail is painted a contrasting colour.
21. Negative Space French
![Negative Space French Nails](https://www.fabmood.com/inspiration/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/summer-nail-art-2.jpg)
In this style of French manicure, the tips are left unpainted while the rest of the nail is covered in colour or pattern.
22. Half-Moon and Polka Dot French
![Half-Moon and Polka Dot French Nails](https://i.pinimg.com/736x/29/56/ee/2956ee58d020f65a43011d800cf7cbf2--moon-design-polish-nails.jpg)
French manicure with half-moon and polka dot pattern, in which the tips are painted with a half-moon form and small polka dots.
23. Abstract French
![Abstract French Nails](https://i.etsystatic.com/13812041/r/il/df1dfa/3382709172/il_570xN.3382709172_bbcw.jpg)
This is a French manicure with an abstract design, where the tips are painted with a non-representational or expressive design.
24. Galaxy French Nails
![Galaxy French Nails](https://i.pinimg.com/originals/36/d9/ac/36d9ac83195805bc35ea76a9e9493126.jpg)
This galaxy manicure is a twist on the classic French manicure by adding a galaxy print to the nail tips or covering the entire nail with the print.
25. Watercolor French
![Watercolor French](https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-KeNfYkgbEHo/WpUVJDspNdI/AAAAAAAAePc/WDi99XbGM0MsSTKUSHZ5y-46pb3Cgd-9ACLcBGAs/s1600/20180223_131150.jpg)
These nails have been given a French manicure with a watercolour impression by having either the tips painted with a watercolour print or the entire nail coated in a watercolour print.
26. Geometric and Striped French
![Geometric and Striped French](https://media.allure.com/photos/62545a2f699628f1426926b2/master/w_2000,h_2007,c_limit/french%20manicure%20nailsbyniq.png)
A French manicure with a geometric and striped style, in which the tips are painted with a geometric pattern and tiny stripes.
27. Neon and Glitter French
![Neon and Glitter French Nails](https://i.pinimg.com/originals/0f/79/14/0f791464fcc4a216329091fcd3a1bed5.jpg)
This neon and glitter French manicure features either neon-colored glitter on the nail’s tips or a glittery neon coating on the entire nail.
28. Ombre and Marble French
![Ombre and Marble French](https://i.pinimg.com/originals/0a/d3/72/0ad3729c199a573d528dce3a7cea55cc.jpg)
These nails have been given a French manicure with an ombre and marbled impression by having their tips painted in a gradient ombre and a marbled design.
29. Foil and Holo French
![Foil and Holo French Nails](https://i.pinimg.com/originals/48/a1/f3/48a1f3b05e5a6364e4787292ec4dd409.jpg)
Nail tips are painted with foil polish and covered with holographic glitter or the entire nail is covered in foil and holographic glitter to create this foil and holographic effect French manicure.
30. Chrome and Metallic French
![Chrome and Metallic French](https://media.allure.com/photos/620fdcfe3329d4ba9f8816f5/master/w_1278,h_1282,c_limit/staceymachin%20chrome%20happy%20face%20french%20nails.png)
This chrome and metallic French manicure features chrome polish on the tips and a coating of metallic glitter on the rest of the nail, or vice versa.
31. OmbrΓ© and Gradient French
![OmbrΓ© and Gradient French](https://imgix.bustle.com/uploads/image/2022/9/6/2f4e662b-2195-4222-81e4-57d3eabc17e5-301130130_833137438068680_6240190225700405901_n.jpg?w=248&h=310&fit=crop&crop=faces&auto=format%2Ccompress)
The tips are painted with a gradient ombre, and the base is painted with a gradient effect; together, they create a French manicure with an ombrΓ© and gradient effect.
32. Abstract and Geometric French
![Abstract and Geometric French Nails](https://www.hairstylery.com/wp-content/uploads/images/2-long-french-nails-with-geometric-black-and-white-design.jpg)
This abstract and geometric French manicure features a geometric pattern at the nail’s base and an abstract design at its tips.
33. Half-Moon and Striped French
![Half-Moon and Striped French Nails](https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1520/2544/files/Half_Moon_Nails_M052_480x480.jpg?v=1648493640)
The tips of these nails are painted with a half-moon shape and thin stripes to create a French manicure with a unique style.
34. Watercolor and Floral French
![Watercolor and Floral French Nails](https://i.etsystatic.com/35379780/c/1196/950/0/710/il/f64482/3862736278/il_500x500.3862736278_g6zx.jpg)
Watercolor flower prints are painted on the nail tips, or the entire nail is painted in a floral pattern, to create this French manicure style.
35. Negative Space and Geometric French
![Negative Space and Geometric French](https://i.pinimg.com/736x/e2/d0/60/e2d0601c0274a6f7399cd628951a61a9.jpg)
The tips are left unpainted and the foundation is painted with a geometric pattern to create this negative space French manicure.
36. Ombre and Glitter French
![Ombre and Glitter French](https://i.pinimg.com/originals/a8/ac/0d/a8ac0d061e505e32f9d709ef5889c850.jpg)
The tips of the nails are painted with an ombre gradient and coated in glitter, or the entire nail is coated in a glittery ombre gradient, to create this French manicure style.
37. Metallic and Holo French
![Metallic and Holo French](https://i.pinimg.com/originals/04/c2/8b/04c28b9366220701655996bf7edb40d6.jpg)
The tips of the nails are painted with a metallic lacquer and covered in holographic glitter, or the entire nail is coated in metallic and holographic glitter, for a metallic and holographic French manicure.
38. Pastel and Marble French
![Pastel and Marble French Nails](https://i.pinimg.com/736x/90/c8/e7/90c8e73f78c733a46f6cac6bd01dc8a8--french-manicure-nails-cute-nails.jpg)
The tips of the nails are either painted with a pastel colour and a marbled design, or the entire nail is coated in a pastel and marbled print, to create this French manicure style.
39. Two-Tone and Striped French
![Two-Tone and Striped French](https://www.byrdie.com/thmb/A_kYY9Pv6mIg-tGUmPhT-4DBzos=/1500x0/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/271932970_623062292337537_5239006487528723720_n-050cb1bb852344b6b31e10b1ea276677.jpg)
This French manicure has two colours and narrow stripes: the tips are painted with one colour and the base is coated with another.
40. Neon and Chrome French
![Neon and Chrome French Nails](https://i.pinimg.com/736x/6a/37/c3/6a37c37673b88eb477ab3517628d05c0.jpg)
To get this neon and chrome finish, either the tips of the nails are painted with a neon hue and then coated in chrome glitter, or the entire nail is coated in neon and chrome glitter.
41. OmbrΓ© and Watercolor French
![OmbrΓ© and Watercolor French](https://i.pinimg.com/originals/cf/a2/9e/cfa29e78c71081bec078a9ddc0287c86.jpg)
This is an ombrΓ© and watercolour French manicure, in which the nail tips are painted with an ombre gradient and a watercolour print, or the entire nail is coated in an ombre and watercolour print.
42. Abstract and Polka Dot French Nails
![Abstract and Polka Dot French Nails Nails](https://i.etsystatic.com/24554934/r/il/2c1812/3121475673/il_fullxfull.3121475673_1dfk.jpg)
In this French manicure, the tips are painted with an abstract pattern and tiny polka dots.
43. Half-Moon and Holo French
![Half-Moon and Holo French](https://sonailicious.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/half-moon-manicure-tutorial-1.jpg)
These nails have been given a French manicure with a half-moon and holographic design by painting the tips with a half-moon shape and coating them in holographic glitter.
44. Negative Space and Striped French
![Negative Space and Striped French Nails](https://i.etsystatic.com/20813131/c/1836/1459/321/196/il/81bc32/3142829347/il_500x500.3142829347_t4pt.jpg)
In this variation on the classic French manicure, the tips are left unpainted while tiny stripes cover the nail bed.
45. Ombre and Foil French
![Ombre and Foil French Nails](https://i.pinimg.com/originals/5d/4a/1e/5d4a1e7dd32c91224d858c6c4eb20113.jpg)
The tips of the nails are painted with an ombre gradient and coated in foil, or the entire nail is coated in a gradient of ombre colours and foil.
46. Metallic and Marble French
![Metallic and Marble French](https://i.etsystatic.com/26547178/r/il/44cbb9/3076950509/il_fullxfull.3076950509_gbvd.jpg)
You can get a metallic and marbled impression by painting the tips of your nails with metallic polish and a marbled design, or you can cover your entire nail with the polish and print for a unique take on the classic French manicure.
47. Pastel and Glitter French
![Pastel and Glitter French Nails](https://media.glamour.com/photos/5e2b2b7d3bcab70008c4c7f3/master/w_2560%2Cc_limit/lede_social%2520(1).jpg)
The tips of the nails are either painted with a pastel hue and coated in glitter, or the entire nail is covered in a pastel and glitter print, creating a French manicure with a pastel and glitter impression.
48. Two-Tone and Polka Dot French Nails
![Two-Tone and Polka Dot French Nails](https://www.fabmood.com/inspiration/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/summer-nail-art-1.jpg)
The tips are painted with one colour and small polka dots, while the base is coated with a contrasting colour for a French manicure with a two-tone and polka dot design.
49. Neon and Holo French Nails
![Neon and Holo French Nails](https://media.allure.com/photos/6254494ffad7b71a175db3f0/1:1/w_2000,h_2000,c_limit/french%20manicure%20theeenailangel.png)
This neon and holographic French manicure features either neon-colored nail tips covered in holographic glitter or a neon and holographic print applied to the entire nail.
50. OmbrΓ© and Chrome French
![OmbrΓ© and Chrome French](https://i.pinimg.com/originals/bd/96/1c/bd961cca5f649492615d070cd13e61a0.jpg)
The tips of the nails are painted with an ombrΓ© gradient and covered in chrome glitter, or the entire nail is coated in an ombre and chrome pattern, to create an ombrΓ© and chrome French manicure.