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20 Chrome French Tip Designs You'll Want To Keep On Your Nails Forever
BRB, going to the salon.
Between Dua Lipa’s glistening checkered design and Kylie Jenner’s low-key pearlized manicure — it’s safe to say that chrome nails are truly having their main character moment in the world of headline-making manicures right now. This summer alone, countless chromatic nail art trends have made their way into the forefront, including the understated vanilla chrome vibe, as well as the more daring holographic unicorn tips for those who are a fan of otherworldly iridescent color.
Of course, French nails also so happen to arguably be one of the most beloved (and nostalgic) nails of all time, with countless celebs including Margot Robbie, Kim Kardashian, Jennifer Lopez, and many more frequent fans of the classic, ’90s-era vibe.
Now, the thought of edgy chrome nails and some adorable French tips combined together?Truly a mani match made in heaven.
From Hailey Bieber’s buzzy “red nail theory” chromatic French tips worn earlier this year, to stunning manicures that tap into your inner siren or mermaid (because yes, TikTok says there’s a major difference) — here are 20 chrome French manicure ideas of every color, length, and aesthetic to take you through the warm summertime months and beyond.
2Margot Robbie’s Micro French
For an understated manicure with a subtle chrome detail, take a page out of the Barbie star’s book and opt for a thin, silver-hued lacquer in lieu of a more traditional stark white hue.
3Otherworldly Sirencore
For a stunning set that gives all of the sultry sirencore vibes, go for a design that includes luminous green lacquers and celestial gems.
43D Gilded Frenchies
Ever since Christina Aguilera’s NSFW mani a few months back, 3D nails have been everywhere. Tap the buzzy trend with these gilded tips.
5Two-Tone Gemini Manicure
You may have heard about gemini hair — but have you thought of trying gemini nails?
6Vanilla Chrome French Nails
Give the vanilla chrome trend a French twist with these neutral (but still shimmering) tips.
7Prettiest Press-Ons
Craving a glazed mani in a pinch? These nail-safe press-ons create a salon-quality mani in minutes.
9Hailey Bieber’s Scarlet Glazed Tips
ICYWW, fiery red hues are definitely on-trend for the summer months.
10Holographic Heaven
Whether your nails are short or extra long, you can reflect every single color of the rainbow via holographic tips.
12Colorful Chrome Frenchies
If your eyes are attracted to multiple colors, there’s no rule that says you have to choose one. Pick a different chrome shade for each French tip for a super shiny take on Skittles nails.
13Mermaidcore Seashell Mani
Seashell details and oceanic pearls create the dreamiest mermaidcore mani.
18Give Them Gold
Can’t take a trip to the nail salon for an appointment with a professional? These abstract, gold-tipped press-ons are all things glamorous (and very easy to apply on your own).
20Sarah Hyland’s Invisible French Chrome
Take the buzz-worthy invisible French trend and make it chrome for an eye-catching summer set.
