As spring blooms in full force, there’s no better time to refresh your fingertips with a twist on the ultimate classic: French nails. Timeless yet endlessly adaptable, this manicure staple is having a major moment, with celebrity manicurists and Instagram artists reimagining it in ways that scream sunshine, pastels, and pure joy.
“French tips are the little black dress of nail art—they work for every occasion and season,” says celebrity nail guru Brittney Boyce. “But for spring? Go bold with candy hues, playful embellishments, or a sheer base that elongates your nails effortlessly.” Ready to nail the trend? Dive into these 35 showstopping designs that’ll have your hands stealing the spotlight all season long.