French manicure has never gone of style in spite of the many other nail styles that have come and gone. The simplicity and clean lines of a French manicure makes it an ideal nail grooming for day or evening wear. But just like any classic fashion, the French manicure has also undergone an evolution and enhancement that makes it more attractive. The pink nails with a thin white have received so many embellishments with the advent of the more modern nail art designs.

French manicure

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French manicure now comes in different colors. Even if the nail bed still retains its blush pink colors, tips are now in red, darker pin, mauve, even green, blue or black to match the outfit of the wearer. A reverse of a French manicure would be nail beds with bright colored polish with white tips.

French Manicure Nail Art

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French manicure also goes very beautifully with nail art designs such as glitters at the base of the nail. French manicure with flowers, butterflies, heart or any other designs that appeal to the wearer are also very popular. These nail art design are stickers that are readily available in all nail salons and beauty stores.

A French manicure is easy to apply and it can be done in several ways. For those who are quite experts a French manicure can be done even without a guide. What it requires though is a very steady hand when free-hand painting the tips. An easier and more popular way of applying a French manicure is with the use of a “guide”. French manicure guides are stickers used to achieve that perfectly shaped tip. A word of caution though, when using a French manicure guide, always make sure that it is positioned perfectly on the nails so that the tips are flawlessly formed.
If you really want an impeccably applied French manicure, an expert manicurist can do it seamlessly. Visit a salon and get a perfect French manicure.