2024 is finally here. As a result, countless “ins” and “outs” flood your feed.
A big hair change is always a new year move, easily marking a new era with a refreshing change in appearance. Yet another “in” being noticed by some of the most influential tastemakers? A unique French manicure that is not basic.
French chip obsession
When it comes to on-trend nail art ideas, French tips are a timeless choice. Although most associated with ’90s stars, modern stars are also making the classic look their own with chrome finishes and colorfully painted tips.
Timeless classic set: “No matter how many color combinations you have, the French manicure will never go away.” — with a manicurist editorial nails Founder Gracie J About nail art trends
Kendall Jenner’s recent short microchip is more in line with an “old money” aesthetic, and Cardi B’s extra-long bedazzled French is giving it a special treat in the best possible way .
20 French manicure ideas
No matter your personal vibe, here are 20 French manicure ideas to get you through 2024.
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classic french tips
Paint the tip a classic white French tip for a simple “model’s off” vibe that goes with any outfit, event, or season.
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Chic tortoiseshell print
![Tortoiseshell French tips are a trendy French manicure idea for 2024.](https://imgix.bustle.com/uploads/image/2024/1/5/46f475b2-f7f5-4640-ab1c-74a7d434119c-398061397_638591898474831_318023860720590901_n.jpg?w=414&h=414&fit=crop&crop=focalpoint&auto=format%2Ccompress&fp-x=0.5051&fp-y=0.3321)
![Tortoiseshell French tips are a trendy French manicure idea for 2024.](https://imgix.bustle.com/uploads/image/2024/1/5/46f475b2-f7f5-4640-ab1c-74a7d434119c-398061397_638591898474831_318023860720590901_n.jpg?w=414&h=414&fit=crop&crop=focalpoint&auto=format%2Ccompress&fp-x=0.5051&fp-y=0.3321)
Take a cue from celebrities like Sidney Sweeney and incorporate tortoiseshell print into your next French manicure in an ultra-chic, neutral tone.
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pink french tip with coquette ribbon
![Pink French tip and coquette ribbon nail art is a trendy French manicure idea for 2024.](https://imgix.bustle.com/uploads/image/2024/1/5/1cd3c563-d869-43f4-8c4c-bc03325620a3-349135339_550168747317932_5067187272411808830_n.jpg?w=414&h=414&fit=crop&crop=focalpoint&auto=format%2Ccompress&fp-x=0.5164&fp-y=0.4533)
![Pink French tip and coquette ribbon nail art is a trendy French manicure idea for 2024.](https://imgix.bustle.com/uploads/image/2024/1/5/1cd3c563-d869-43f4-8c4c-bc03325620a3-349135339_550168747317932_5067187272411808830_n.jpg?w=414&h=414&fit=crop&crop=focalpoint&auto=format%2Ccompress&fp-x=0.5164&fp-y=0.4533)
If your all-pink ballet core aesthetic is more about speed, why not pair it with soft pink French tip nails and coquettish bow details?
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Black Patent Leather French Tip
![Black patent leather French tips are a trending French manicure idea for 2024.](https://imgix.bustle.com/uploads/image/2024/1/5/29ab7b45-b20b-4c46-b0a5-7f6162dc6195-403284095_693048109672279_5399975161129880400_n.jpg?w=414&h=507&fit=crop&crop=focalpoint&auto=format%2Ccompress&fp-x=0.6149&fp-y=0.2515)
![Black patent leather French tips are a trending French manicure idea for 2024.](https://imgix.bustle.com/uploads/image/2024/1/5/29ab7b45-b20b-4c46-b0a5-7f6162dc6195-403284095_693048109672279_5399975161129880400_n.jpg?w=414&h=507&fit=crop&crop=focalpoint&auto=format%2Ccompress&fp-x=0.6149&fp-y=0.2515)
For a gorgeous, monochromatic look, paint your nails with a matte black polish shade and give your French tips a high-gloss finish.
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fascinating french nails
![Amazing french tips are trendy french manicure ideas for 2024.](https://imgix.bustle.com/uploads/image/2024/1/5/dbb1c561-36b2-4368-bc6c-bc7f5923c95b-394881727_17938968428738747_7082731301250308207_n.jpg?w=414&h=414&fit=crop&crop=focalpoint&auto=format%2Ccompress&fp-x=0.4798&fp-y=0.5417)
![Amazing french tips are trendy french manicure ideas for 2024.](https://imgix.bustle.com/uploads/image/2024/1/5/dbb1c561-36b2-4368-bc6c-bc7f5923c95b-394881727_17938968428738747_7082731301250308207_n.jpg?w=414&h=414&fit=crop&crop=focalpoint&auto=format%2Ccompress&fp-x=0.4798&fp-y=0.5417)
Take the timeless French manicure to glamorous new heights by placing gemstones of all colors and sizes on the tips of your nails.
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3D gold chrome tips
![3D gold chrome french tips are a trendy french manicure idea for 2024.](https://imgix.bustle.com/uploads/image/2024/1/5/c06797fd-6b80-4ebe-ac20-fb1e4bb1fbb4-364988947_829645991904968_5648810814285582016_n.jpg?w=414&h=414&fit=crop&crop=focalpoint&auto=format%2Ccompress&fp-x=0.5051&fp-y=0.5657)
![3D gold chrome french tips are a trendy french manicure idea for 2024.](https://imgix.bustle.com/uploads/image/2024/1/5/c06797fd-6b80-4ebe-ac20-fb1e4bb1fbb4-364988947_829645991904968_5648810814285582016_n.jpg?w=414&h=414&fit=crop&crop=focalpoint&auto=format%2Ccompress&fp-x=0.5051&fp-y=0.5657)
Infinitely luxurious and statement-making, these gold-plated French nails are made even more unique and architectural by their jewel-like wavy texture.
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pearl accent
![Red French tips with pearl embellishments are a trending French manicure idea for 2024.](https://imgix.bustle.com/uploads/image/2024/1/5/152cf78a-d50d-458b-9fe6-afc6d804b020-404941252_1400029680866871_9039141477553072471_n.jpg?w=414&h=518&fit=crop&crop=focalpoint&auto=format%2Ccompress&fp-x=0.5631&fp-y=0.2481)
![Red French tips with pearl embellishments are a trending French manicure idea for 2024.](https://imgix.bustle.com/uploads/image/2024/1/5/152cf78a-d50d-458b-9fe6-afc6d804b020-404941252_1400029680866871_9039141477553072471_n.jpg?w=414&h=518&fit=crop&crop=focalpoint&auto=format%2Ccompress&fp-x=0.5631&fp-y=0.2481)
Most recently worn by Sabrina Carpenter while performing on Taylor Swift’s Elas tour, the pearly nail art is sure to continue its reign year-round.
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glitter gradation nails
![Colorful glitter French tips are a trendy French manicure idea for 2024.](https://imgix.bustle.com/uploads/image/2024/1/5/22cdcece-3dd3-45cd-a1de-84668fdaae0e-413296682_1392459561621731_3229770224650203840_n.jpg?w=414&h=515&fit=crop&crop=focalpoint&auto=format%2Ccompress&fp-x=0.4343&fp-y=0.4964)
![Colorful glitter French tips are a trendy French manicure idea for 2024.](https://imgix.bustle.com/uploads/image/2024/1/5/22cdcece-3dd3-45cd-a1de-84668fdaae0e-413296682_1392459561621731_3229770224650203840_n.jpg?w=414&h=515&fit=crop&crop=focalpoint&auto=format%2Ccompress&fp-x=0.4343&fp-y=0.4964)
Just because New Year’s Eve is officially a memory doesn’t mean your manicure needs to be devoid of glitter for the rest of the year.
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3D clear texture chip
![3D textured French tips are a trendy French manicure idea for 2024.](https://imgix.bustle.com/uploads/image/2024/1/5/4b4444ad-915b-48bf-91ab-22174543f4d6-355456900_144724451959657_1229928748064095034_n.jpg?w=414&h=414&fit=crop&crop=focalpoint&auto=format%2Ccompress&fp-x=0.8144&fp-y=0.5215)
![3D textured French tips are a trendy French manicure idea for 2024.](https://imgix.bustle.com/uploads/image/2024/1/5/4b4444ad-915b-48bf-91ab-22174543f4d6-355456900_144724451959657_1229928748064095034_n.jpg?w=414&h=414&fit=crop&crop=focalpoint&auto=format%2Ccompress&fp-x=0.8144&fp-y=0.5215)
If traditional white French tips are a little too simple for your personal aesthetic, try adding a barely there 3D texture to the tip of each nail.
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abstract thin line frenchie
![Abstract thin line French tips are a trendy French manicure idea for 2024.](https://imgix.bustle.com/uploads/image/2024/1/5/488ce156-3d3f-481c-84b3-3dd930614be8-294625876_584551533083118_74966294675744679_n.jpg?w=414&h=518&fit=crop&crop=focalpoint&auto=format%2Ccompress&fp-x=0.5354&fp-y=0.2909)
![Abstract thin line French tips are a trendy French manicure idea for 2024.](https://imgix.bustle.com/uploads/image/2024/1/5/488ce156-3d3f-481c-84b3-3dd930614be8-294625876_584551533083118_74966294675744679_n.jpg?w=414&h=518&fit=crop&crop=focalpoint&auto=format%2Ccompress&fp-x=0.5354&fp-y=0.2909)
Resembling the chic black and white coat of a zebra, these abstract thin line French details are delicate yet have a certain subtle wildness to them.
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black glitter with ribbon
![Black glitter French tips with painted ribbons are a trendy French manicure idea for 2024.](https://imgix.bustle.com/uploads/image/2024/1/5/dac0cec6-2cf4-420c-a576-098c2738dfa1-412637823_3457340067929956_3765935297284033247_n.jpg?w=414&h=515&fit=crop&crop=focalpoint&auto=format%2Ccompress&fp-x=0.5896&fp-y=0.2538)
![Black glitter French tips with painted ribbons are a trendy French manicure idea for 2024.](https://imgix.bustle.com/uploads/image/2024/1/5/dac0cec6-2cf4-420c-a576-098c2738dfa1-412637823_3457340067929956_3765935297284033247_n.jpg?w=414&h=515&fit=crop&crop=focalpoint&auto=format%2Ccompress&fp-x=0.5896&fp-y=0.2538)
ICYMI: Girls literally put ribbons on everything (even food). Why not elevate your glittering black French tip with painted ribbon to a mani that is both bold and cute?
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soft vanilla frenchies
![Vanilla French Tips are a trendy French manicure idea for 2024.](https://imgix.bustle.com/uploads/image/2024/1/5/9b507a8d-5d8f-4da8-a98d-5f87e7ad1daf-329214742_512883827639406_9056968786336166658_n.jpg?w=414&h=518&fit=crop&crop=focalpoint&auto=format%2Ccompress&fp-x=0.4558&fp-y=0.2907)
![Vanilla French Tips are a trendy French manicure idea for 2024.](https://imgix.bustle.com/uploads/image/2024/1/5/9b507a8d-5d8f-4da8-a98d-5f87e7ad1daf-329214742_512883827639406_9056968786336166658_n.jpg?w=414&h=518&fit=crop&crop=focalpoint&auto=format%2Ccompress&fp-x=0.4558&fp-y=0.2907)
A softer version of the classic French manicure, vanilla French nails use an off-white, creamy beige polish shade instead of the typical bright white.
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swirl of green colors
![Swirled green chrome French tips are a trendy French manicure idea for 2024.](https://imgix.bustle.com/uploads/image/2024/1/5/a0f5f256-2659-49f7-b741-323b3d3c5f80-333120330_726681152283013_3464341344115702081_n.jpg?w=414&h=414&fit=crop&crop=focalpoint&auto=format%2Ccompress&fp-x=0.4457&fp-y=0.5556)
![Swirled green chrome French tips are a trendy French manicure idea for 2024.](https://imgix.bustle.com/uploads/image/2024/1/5/a0f5f256-2659-49f7-b741-323b3d3c5f80-333120330_726681152283013_3464341344115702081_n.jpg?w=414&h=414&fit=crop&crop=focalpoint&auto=format%2Ccompress&fp-x=0.4457&fp-y=0.5556)
A trendy way to capitalize on the celebrity-loved chrome French tip nail art movement is to pair mirror polish with whimsical swirls.
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pastel skittle tips
![Colorful skittle french tips are a trendy french manicure idea for 2024.](https://imgix.bustle.com/uploads/image/2024/1/5/7814514b-fe25-4da0-ac40-d91e261345f1-368258333_18232241467215446_3853191682599956618_n.jpg?w=414&h=354&fit=crop&crop=focalpoint&auto=format%2Ccompress&fp-x=0.5202&fp-y=0.4417)
![Colorful skittle french tips are a trendy french manicure idea for 2024.](https://imgix.bustle.com/uploads/image/2024/1/5/7814514b-fe25-4da0-ac40-d91e261345f1-368258333_18232241467215446_3853191682599956618_n.jpg?w=414&h=354&fit=crop&crop=focalpoint&auto=format%2Ccompress&fp-x=0.5202&fp-y=0.4417)
Whether you choose a color palette of chocolatey neutrals or a few of your favorite vibrant polish colors, a playful skittle manicure is totally green flag.
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checkerboard print
![Checkered French tips are a trendy French manicure idea for 2024.](https://imgix.bustle.com/uploads/image/2024/1/5/363d9864-7881-494f-8bd0-201a82b40a8c-312091056_643831163918053_2746820367185284428_n.jpg?w=414&h=515&fit=crop&crop=focalpoint&auto=format%2Ccompress&fp-x=0.6742&fp-y=0.3472)
![Checkered French tips are a trendy French manicure idea for 2024.](https://imgix.bustle.com/uploads/image/2024/1/5/363d9864-7881-494f-8bd0-201a82b40a8c-312091056_643831163918053_2746820367185284428_n.jpg?w=414&h=515&fit=crop&crop=focalpoint&auto=format%2Ccompress&fp-x=0.6742&fp-y=0.3472)
Nostalgic and slightly modern, checkerboard nails are more than just a great way to add an edge to your look in a pinch. It’s even been approved by Gwen Stefani.
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Invisible French Details
![Invisible French tips are a trending French manicure idea for 2024.](https://imgix.bustle.com/uploads/image/2024/1/5/b1f16a78-1abb-42d6-a64e-b319c6af02ef-385894506_280411758191377_4969164290823852636_n.jpg?w=414&h=414&fit=crop&crop=focalpoint&auto=format%2Ccompress&fp-x=0.5177&fp-y=0.4697)
![Invisible French tips are a trending French manicure idea for 2024.](https://imgix.bustle.com/uploads/image/2024/1/5/b1f16a78-1abb-42d6-a64e-b319c6af02ef-385894506_280411758191377_4969164290823852636_n.jpg?w=414&h=414&fit=crop&crop=focalpoint&auto=format%2Ccompress&fp-x=0.5177&fp-y=0.4697)
The invisible French trend, sometimes referred to as double manicure or outline French manicure, is made even more stunning with gold-plated chrome details.
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pink double line nails
![The diagonal double line French tip is a trendy French manicure idea for 2024.](https://imgix.bustle.com/uploads/image/2024/1/5/add40681-8f0b-4c8f-bd00-53c585703764-293445513_143809628294428_2090767733122966603_n.jpg?w=414&h=518&fit=crop&crop=focalpoint&auto=format%2Ccompress&fp-x=0.5063&fp-y=0.5242)
![The diagonal double line French tip is a trendy French manicure idea for 2024.](https://imgix.bustle.com/uploads/image/2024/1/5/add40681-8f0b-4c8f-bd00-53c585703764-293445513_143809628294428_2090767733122966603_n.jpg?w=414&h=518&fit=crop&crop=focalpoint&auto=format%2Ccompress&fp-x=0.5063&fp-y=0.5242)
If you still firmly remember the Barbiecore days, opt for cute pink French tip nails featuring diagonal double lines.
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modest micro frenchies
![Micro French tips are a trending French manicure idea for 2024.](https://imgix.bustle.com/uploads/image/2024/1/5/999d82c2-3b91-4988-b58d-cbe72cd0dcc0-124561337_168679028252716_4647263584716140890_n.jpg?w=414&h=414&fit=crop&crop=focalpoint&auto=format%2Ccompress&fp-x=0.4874&fp-y=0.4343)
![Micro French tips are a trending French manicure idea for 2024.](https://imgix.bustle.com/uploads/image/2024/1/5/999d82c2-3b91-4988-b58d-cbe72cd0dcc0-124561337_168679028252716_4647263584716140890_n.jpg?w=414&h=414&fit=crop&crop=focalpoint&auto=format%2Ccompress&fp-x=0.4874&fp-y=0.4343)
A very understated manicure move for minimalists around the world, micro French tips painted in any polish color will never go out of style.
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eye-catching neon polish
![Neon French tips are a trendy French manicure idea for 2024.](https://imgix.bustle.com/uploads/image/2024/1/5/22c53fe4-e5f3-400d-a04f-59798cc4b5e0-278262586_721739138840572_2492035796504960985_n.jpg?w=414&h=515&fit=crop&crop=focalpoint&auto=format%2Ccompress&fp-x=0.6654&fp-y=0.4132)
![Neon French tips are a trendy French manicure idea for 2024.](https://imgix.bustle.com/uploads/image/2024/1/5/22c53fe4-e5f3-400d-a04f-59798cc4b5e0-278262586_721739138840572_2492035796504960985_n.jpg?w=414&h=515&fit=crop&crop=focalpoint&auto=format%2Ccompress&fp-x=0.6654&fp-y=0.4132)
Want to try a bright design? Swap your traditional bright white nail polish shade for a colorful and eye-catching bright neon French tip.
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green chrome chip with star
![Chrome French tips with star designs are a trendy French manicure idea for 2024.](https://imgix.bustle.com/uploads/image/2024/1/5/5155b2a9-7105-4384-b011-0c80854e239f-364270177_835657244576332_3246484235765161750_n.jpg?w=414&h=414&fit=crop&crop=focalpoint&auto=format%2Ccompress&fp-x=0.4962&fp-y=0.5606)
![Chrome French tips with star designs are a trendy French manicure idea for 2024.](https://imgix.bustle.com/uploads/image/2024/1/5/5155b2a9-7105-4384-b011-0c80854e239f-364270177_835657244576332_3246484235765161750_n.jpg?w=414&h=414&fit=crop&crop=focalpoint&auto=format%2Ccompress&fp-x=0.4962&fp-y=0.5606)
According to celebrities like Taylor Swift, green chrome nails are the thing to look out for in 2024. Add some extra flair to your manicure with cute stars.