For a classic style that just won’t quit, it’s hard to go wrong with long French tips. Classy, elegant and incredibly versatile the French tip is a staple in nail art and while there’s an infinite amount of things you can do with this look, the first decision you need to make is the size.
I love the modern look of thin French tips, but longer nails give you more room to be creative and show your unique personality. We looked through thousands of nail art designs to share our favorites. There’s a little bit of something for everyone, whether you want a simple design to copy or something to give you some unique inspiration.
Despite what they say, size does matter. There’s just something about these long tips that work for me.
We are starting this collection with some classy white French tips that I could definitely envision myself wearing to a wedding. The white flower toppers are a gorgeous addition to the design.Classic white French tips are a classy design that will never go out of style. The same goes for extra-long white French tips. Here’s another long white French tip set that’s made a bit more casual. Square-shaped nails tend to be a bit less classy and more casual, so it’s best to use that shape if you want your nails to be wearable every day.Pink nails are just so beautiful to look at. Check out these baby pink long French tips with a nude-ish pink base. I love how the base color matches the tip color.Here are some gorgeous brown French tips. There are three different shades used for this nail design, and I love how it goes from a lighter shade to a darker one!You can have short nails and wear long French tips too! These are a bit different as they are filled with so much bling, which I love! I love the multi-colored and texture affect the stones give off.Here’s another long French tip for short nails. These are a bit dark, but they still shimmer and shine. I love the gorgeous glitter on the muted brown, dark nails.If you’re feeling something a bit more formal and fancy, you’ve got to try out these ombré tips paired with a lot of gold shimmer. I really love the combination of soft colors alongside nails with gold flakes.Here’s another way you can wear white nails with white French tips. We’ve got some milky white ombré with some topped with this gorgeous pink ombré. We also have some long white glitter tips. Such a perfect combination! Here are some more long French tips for short nail lovers out there. This one’s in a gorgeous blue shade and has very simple dotted and wave designs. This nail set gives me tropical nail vibes.Here are some gorgeous pink nails with a couple of different classy designs. We have some clear smoke designs, classic pink tips, and a full pink glitter nail. Check out these multi-colored bright French tips that look so fun on the hands! I also like that they’re a bit more dressed up using a bunch of different colored flowers. If you’re looking for a French tip set that’s a mix of bright yet simple, then you might wanna try this one out. It’s a full bright blue glitter nail set.We’ve got you covered if you’re a pink lover and looking for a long French tip set for your short nails. We’ve got these pretty pink Frenchies topped with some adorable matching pearls. If your long white French tips are a bit too plain or a bit too bland for your liking, consider adding a very small and subtle design. This one’s got a tiny pink heart in the middle nail.Here’s a nail set for those who want a bunch of different designs on their nail set. We’ve got these gorgeous glitter V-shaped tips paired with glitter ombrés and nude nails topped with gems.Ombré tips are in, and they are here to stay. Here’s a rather bright one that blends into this gorgeous vibrant orange. I love how all the designs are just as flashy, being covered with gems and large Swarovski crystals. There’s just something about the combination of long acrylics and orange ombré nails that just combines the classic and the playfulIf you’re tired of plain colors and gem designs, then you’re in for a fun treat! These are some animal print nails paired with other fun designs like yin yang symbols and some donut nail art!Here’s how you add color to some plain long French tips. Add a bunch of multi-colored gems of different sizes, and you’re good to go!Lavender goes so well with a nude base! It makes a muted color even much more subtle. So if you’re not feeling like using a white base or nail design for your lavender nails, use a muted nude instead. If you’re feeling something more formal, then you’re going to want to try this out. It’s simple enough that you can wear it anywhere, but it’s also a bit more formal because of the crown.How adorable are these playful pink nails topped with the craziest pink toppers! We’ve got a variety of Hello Kitty nail art toppers and a lot of shimmers as well!We’ve had so many white French tips. It’s time for some sleek black ones. These are so pretty, especially with the cool cross silver toppers.Here’s a little added fun to some classic white Frenchies. These are topped with some adorable red hearts and teddy bear nail designs hanging around. This is an easy way to make your black nails a lot less bold. Adding these white doodle-like hearts and sparkles definitely makes this look seem more fun!We’ve got a predominantly pink nail set here topped with a bunch of cute blue highlight designs. These blue glitter tips are paired with an adorable blue gummy bear topper.I find that these long white tips with red outlines look so retro and vintage. I like how the rest of the nails are plain and topped with the same colored hearts as the outline.If a full long French tip set is a bit too boring for you, then you might end up wanting to try this set that’s got some full painted nails along with your Frenchies. They’re both very simple and classy designs that go well together. Here are some lively pink nails with some white detailing. I love how they added a vibrant pink glitter with the pastel pink, as it matches the design while still adding a pop of color.These are some pretty simple violet nails that have a bit of minimal detailing that sets them apart. I like that the tips have a glitter base instead of a plain one and are topped with some gems.Try out this black monochromatic set if your simple black nails are too dull for you. We’ve got a crocodile skin design that uses the color black with two different finishes.These nails are colorful and festive. We’ve got these comfortable-looking blue sweater nail prints paired with an accent nail with the Grinch on it. I also love the colorful lights on top.Black and white is a classic combo that we haven’t seen enough of. We’ve got these classic white long tips topped with these dark, almost black-looking gold toppers.I love brown nail sets because they’re always so versatile and classy. These ones are designed with some unique animal prints, and I love how it’s so subtle that you can wear them with any look.I absolutely love fun nail looks. This one’s a mix of bright green nails with a cross smiley, pink animal prints, yin yang, and an Old English number.Here are some crazy long white ombré tips. If white tips are too boring for you, definitely consider going the softer route with some ombrés.Here’s another look that features some long ombré tips. I love this colorway because it’s so unique, classy, and relaxing all at the same time.Here are some fun pink and cream nails. I love that the colors are used interchangeably, creating a very cohesive design.If you prefer light and bright colors on your nails, these yellow nails will do the trick. I absolutely love the modern and chic yellow swirl designs with the yellow flowers.Wow. These nails are absolutely breathtaking. The designs and colors are absolutely regal, and they definitely take ombré tips to a whole other level.If you prefer bright red nails with random designs, then you might want to give this a try. You can also insert and replace some of the designs with your chosen one. I like the classy red tip nails, but it’s an interesting mix with the stones.Here’s a cute pink and white nail set that I find so adorable! I really love how a pink cow print looks on white nails because it reminds me so much of strawberry milk packaging!Here’s another pink set that contains a bunch of different pink shades. It also creates an ombré-like effect where it goes from a lighter shade of pink to a darker one.This wouldn’t be a complete long French tip collection without some classic bold red Frenchies. Red is a bold and strong color that definitely fits those who can confidently wear it.These are some unique nails. I love the unique ombré tip designs that look so galactic. It’s like looking at the close-up of different earth-toned planets.This is such an adorable shade of green. We’ve got these gorgeous tips that just look so fresh and lively on the nails. I think that the flower accent nail design also goes perfectly well with the entire look.How gorgeous are these white to blue ombré tips? We’ve got the most gorgeous multi-hued blue nails that have this beautiful shiny reflective design. So pretty and unique!
Long French tips create a noticeable style, but they also give you a lot of room to get creative and play around. Whether you copy one of these designs or come up with something completely different, let us see them when you’re done! Our inspiration photos come from user submissions and open sources and we’ll always give credit. All of the fantastic styles belong to their respective owners. If we’ve got a credit wrong or you’d rather we don’t feature you – just drop us an email.
