Combine a luxurious colorway with a classic look and you get fabulous . Purple French tips just scream luxurious class but you can adapt this classic look with a modern twist to suit any outfit and situation. Purple is an empowering and feminine color making it an ideal choice for those who want to make a statement and have a manicure that stands out .
We scrolled through thousands of different styles and designs to try and find our favorites. There’s a little bit of everything on here, from the classic and understated to the modern and vibrant. Pick a design you like to copy or maybe find some inspiration to create something entirely new.
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We are starting this collection with some two-tone layered purple French tips. I really love how the use of two colors added more dimension to this look. This diagonal French tip style has really been taking off and it works with purple.
There’s no better way to lighten up your classic purple tips than with a cute little design. These nails have some smiley daisies on them and some glitter too!
Look at these glamorous purple marbled nails. I love how the marbled effect makes the look seem a lot more posh and expensive.
We couldn’t have a purple tips collection without the classic French tips. These nails are short and square-shaped and have purple tips that are slightly a bit thicker than usual. If this is your kind of vibe, we have purple nail art on short nails and it’s a great look.
The purple shade used here is a lot warmer and bolder, making this look more noticeable on the nails. Also, I like how they added something different at the end of the nails.
This nail set stands out because of its interesting nail shape. It’s different from your typical stiletto nail shape, which is usually a lot skinnier and sharper too. There’s something about this colorway because purple butterfly nail art has been huge lately.
If you’re unsure how to decorate your French tips, you can simply combine them with a fully painted purple nail. It makes the look more varied while remaining classy. It creates an interesting accent without going overboard.
Here’s another two-tone look that uses pink as a base. It matches the deep purple French tips well and makes it look more futuristic.
Here’s a small variation to the classic French tips. We’ve got some medium-sized square nails here with some U-shaped French tips.
These nails are definitely a bit more dressed up. We’ve got some purple tips topped with purple butterflies, purple flowers, and a whole lot of blue and purple glitter.
These nails look so clean and chic. We’ve got clear nails topped with different tip designs. The accent nail I like the most is the one with two-tone waves. They look so fashionable!
Here’s another variation on the purple tips look. These nails are a lot darker than others. I’d definitely recommend these for those who aren’t used to wearing brighter colors!
These nails look posh and fresh. There’s some pretty silver glitter lined around the French tips, and the huge half flower serves as a pretty embellishment to the look. Notice how much of an impact the lighter shade creates? You could also try this with pastel purple nails for a bit of a quirky style.
If you’re the type who prefers fashionable and glamorous nails, then we’ve got the nail set for you! Along with these ombré marbled nails, we’ve also got some gold toppers, butterflies, and gems. Oh, and did I mention the gorgeous poms?
We’ve got a variety of designs on these nails. Again, we have some classic tips, but they’re lined with more purple this time. The accent nails of lavenders and purple sparkles make this look stand out because they’re so different from each other.
If you need some sparkle in your life, then you’re going to enjoy this nail set. We’ve got some V-shaped tips with half of it painted with purple and the other half being a silver glitter outline.
Here’s another glitter variation you could try out! We’ve got these deep purple tips contrasted with the glitter lining. It’s a very simple look, but it’s definitely very different from your typical tips.
Here’s a multi-hue French tip set. We’ve got different shades of purple, from warmer ones to cooler ones. I like how this isn’t a traditional ombré set but instead just a mix of different purple hues.
These nails are refreshing! I like the art style of the flowers because they’re slightly more detailed and also have more shading. The white glitter adds more brightness to the entire look.
Flowers really go perfectly well with purple French tips. The color white matches the brightness of pastel purple, and the flowers are simple but cute.
I’d recommend this nail set for those who prefer more dressed-up sets. I enjoy the purple glitter because it looks unique, and I also like the border marbled design topped with glitter.
These nails feel so dreamy. I love that the tips serve as the sky, which is dressed up with the cloud and sparkle designs.
Here’s a short nail set that isn’t too dressed up but still slightly different. This tip set is topped with a bunch of sparkles and glitters.
Here’s a set that’s dreamy and glamorous at the same time. I love the white and purple waves topped with flowers and the unique chalk-like purple design.
This nail set is different because it’s got a white base making the purple pop a lot more. It’s also a bit more dressed up because of the glitter and heart designs on top.
Here are some square-shaped medium nails with a variation of cute little designs. I love how the tips have a thin layer on top. My favorite accent nail has to be the plain one topped with butterflies, as the deeper color adds more depth to the look.
Are your typical purple Frenchies just not cutting it for you? Why not try out these extra-long French tips? They’re simple, classy, but definitely a lot different.
If you want nails that aren’t too bold, then you might want to try this set. The base of the nail kind of matches the French tip shade. Both are muted colors that subtly blend into each other.
Here’s a multi-hue French tip set. If you want to incorporate a bit more color while still keeping the look cohesive, then this may be the set for you.
Here’s a two-tone nail set that looks clean and posh. We’ve got a lighter and darker shade of purple that’s topped with these adorable pearls.
If you prefer a more dressed-up look with many design variations, why not give this set a try? We’ve got some ombrés, tips, and clear nails with purple glitter.
This nail set feels like a small celebration on your hands. We’ve got some dark purple tips with some silver glitter separating the two designs.
I like how this nail set is a mixture of two different chic designs. We’ve got some deep purple French tips matched with some clear nails topped with two-tone layers of purple waves.
Here’s a cute and effortless set that you can achieve by putting two designs together. We’ve got a mix of matte pastel French tips and fully painted nails.
If you want to dress up your French tips, you can simply add a small design of your choice. This one’s topped with a bunch of tiny purple hearts.
This nail set combines three different colors together that match each other quite well. We’ve got some fully painted pink glitter nails, a deeper purple tip, and a pastel purple tip.
I really love any design that’s got the Powerpuff Girls heart logo on it. This one has a purple variation paired with three shades of purple French tips.
I love glitter nails because they’re both adorable and refreshing at the same time. The best thing about this set is that there is a clear nail only topped with glitter to break away from the purple color.
Here’s a pretty modern design for those who love fun and funky looks! The circular designs definitely give this look a bit more texture and dimension.
If your purple nails are looking a bit too dull, feel free to add a bit of color there. Some nails have half purple, half tri-color tips.
I love how seamlessly the two-tone wave design with a micro purple tip blends with the rest of the purple Frenchies.
Flowers are always a good design to add to your French tips! These white flowers really go so well with the shade of purple used.
These nails are painted with a more cool-tone shade of purple and are topped with some really opaque glitter. This is definitely a nice look for those who want something more flashy yet wearable.
I love this purple glitter polish because it effortlessly elevates a look. The silver leaf designs and black leaf designs go so well with the base.
Isn’t the deep glitter tip just so gorgeous? It looks like such a rich purple pigment, especially with the purple gem on top.
This nail set is pretty simple but was embellished with lots and lots of gems. I also like the bold heart 3D toppers.
We are ending this collection with a pretty modern nail tip set. We’ve got a bunch of trendy designs, my favorite being the yin yang tips.
Even small changes to the shade or style can make a huge change to the look of purple French tips. It’s such a versatile and statement-ready kind of style. However you decide to do yours, let us see them! 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.