Romantic florals, lip-covered tips, and more Valentine’s Day French manicure designs.
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Instagram/@matejanovaEvenifyoudon’tplanoncelebratingaholiday,youcanstillshowsomefestivespiritthroughyourstyle.ForValentine’sDay,youcansportasweetpinkskirtsuit,rockaboldredlip,oraccessorizewithaheart-shapedhandbag.Oryoucangoforanon-thememanicure.
UnlikeChristmasorHalloween,whichhaveatonofnaildecaloptions(fromsnowmentoskeletons),V-Dayislargelyrepresentedbyheartsandatwo-colorpalette.Butthatdoesn’tmeanyoucan’tgetcreativewithyournailsfortheoccasion.
Whileyoucangowithmetallicchromehearts,pinkcat-eyetips,arosyglazeddoughnutmani,orwatercolor-styleart,youcan’tbeataclassic:theFrenchmanicure.
Traditionally,thenaildesign—whichhasbeenaroundsincethe1970s— featuresaneutral,skintone-matchingbaseandcrispywhitetips.However,astrendsshift,it’scleartheblueprintisanexcellentfoundationforreallydoingwhateveryourheartdesires.AndthatincludesworkingasabaseforyourV-Daynails.
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