French Tip Nail Designs for Summer 28 Ideas

The classic French tip is a timeless nail design that effortlessly adapts with each season. This summer, elevate your French tips with bold colors, unique patterns, and trendy accents for a standout look. Seeking cute and elegant ways to refresh your manicures? Discover stunning French tip designs that will keep your nails looking cool and chic all summer long.

Light Blue French Tips With Floral Accent

This light blue French tip design features a soft blue base with traditional white tips. An accent nail adorned with a delicate floral design adds a touch of elegance and unique flair to the manicure. The almond shape enhances the overall classy appearance.

Consumables:
Base coat: Butter London Nail Foundation
Light blue polish: Essie Bikini So Teeny
White polish: OPI Alpine Snow
Floral nail stickers: Born Pretty Floral Decals
Top coat: Sally Hansen Miracle Gel Top Coat

DIY Instructions:

Apply a base coat to your nails.
Paint the nails with the light blue polish.
Add the white polish to create French tips.
Apply floral nail stickers to the accent nail.
Finish with a top coat to seal the design.

Classic White Square French Tips

These white square French tips provide a timeless and elegant look. The crisp white tips contrast beautifully with the natural nude base, making this design suitable for any occasion. The square shape adds a modern twist to the classic French manicure.

Consumables:
Base coat: Deborah Lippmann All About That Base
White polish: Essie Blanc
Top coat: INM Out the Door

DIY Instructions:

Start with a base coat to protect your nails.
Paint the tips with the white polish, creating a clean square shape.
Finish with a top coat for a smooth, glossy finish.

Green And Orange Gradient French Tips

This vibrant design features a gradient of green transitioning to a bright orange at the base, creating a unique and bright summer look. The nails are adorned with holographic flakes that catch the light and add a glittery touch to the manicure. This design is perfect for those who love to experiment with bold colors.

Consumables:
Base coat: OPI Nail Envy
Green polish: China Glaze I’m With the Lifeguard
Orange polish: Essie Sunshine State of Mind
Holographic flakes: Daily Charme Unicorn Flakes
Top coat: Seche Vite Dry Fast Top Coat

DIY Instructions:

Apply a base coat to protect your nails.
Use a sponge to create a gradient effect from green to orange.
Add holographic flakes to the wet polish for a shimmering effect.
Finish with a top coat to seal the design and add shine.

Peach And Nude Long French Tips

This elegant design features long, square-shaped nails with a nude base and peach tips. The accent nails are decorated with small gold studs, adding a touch of luxury and sophistication. This classy manicure is ideal for those who love simple acrylic designs with a twist.

Consumables:
Base coat: Sally Hansen Complete Care
Peach polish: OPI Got Myself into a Jam-balaya
Gold studs: Born Pretty Gold Studs
Top coat: Essie Gel Couture Top Coat

DIY Instructions:

Apply a base coat to your nails.
Paint the tips with the peach polish.
Place gold studs at the base of the accent nails using nail glue.
Finish with a top coat to secure the studs and add shine.

Light Blue French Tips With Rhinestones

This light blue French tip design features a soft blue base with traditional white tips. The accent nails are adorned with rhinestones, adding a glittery and elegant touch. This classy design is perfect for special occasions or everyday wear.

Consumables:
Base coat: Orly Bonder
Light blue polish: Essie Mint Candy Apple
White polish: OPI Alpine Snow
Rhinestones: Swarovski Crystals
Top coat: INM Out the Door

DIY Instructions:

Apply a base coat to protect your nails.
Paint the nails with the light blue polish.
Add white French tips.
Apply rhinestones to the accent nails using nail glue.
Finish with a top coat to secure the design.

Black And White Cow Print French Tips

This fun and unique design features nude nails with black and white cow print French tips. The accent nails are decorated with heart shapes, adding a playful and charming element to the manicure. This design is perfect for those who want to add a bit of whimsy to their summer look.

Consumables:
Base coat: Essie Grow Stronger
Black polish: Essie Licorice
White polish: Essie Blanc
Dotting tool: Winstonia Dotting Tools
Top coat: Seche Vite Dry Fast Top Coat

DIY Instructions:

Apply a base coat to your nails.
Create the cow print tips using black and white polish with a dotting tool.
Add heart shapes to the accent nails.
Finish with a top coat to seal the design.

Watermelon French Tips With Cat Accent

This bright and playful design features green and pink watermelon-inspired French tips with a cute cat accent nail. The vibrant colors and fun design make this manicure perfect for summer. The combination of green hibiscus and hot pink adds a cheerful touch to your nails.

Consumables:
Base coat: OPI Natural Nail Base Coat
Green polish: Essie Mojito Madness
Pink polish: OPI Pink Flamenco
Black polish: Essie Licorice
White polish: Essie Blanc
Detail brush: Winstonia Berry Wine Detailing Brush
Top coat: Glisten & Glow HK Girl

DIY Instructions:

Apply a base coat to protect your nails.
Paint the tips with the green and pink polish to create a watermelon effect.
Use a detail brush to draw the cat design on the accent nail.
Finish with a top coat to secure the design and add shine.

Blue French Tips With Silver Accent

This design features crisp blue French tips on a natural base with a sleek silver accent. The combination of the blue and silver creates a cool and modern look. This manicure is perfect for those who want a subtle yet unique design for summer.

Consumables:
Base coat: Essie Grow Stronger
Blue polish: Essie Butler Please
Silver striping tape: Born Pretty Nail Art Tape
Top coat: Seche Vite Dry Fast Top Coat

DIY Instructions:

Apply a base coat to your nails.
Paint the tips with the blue polish.
Apply the silver striping tape just below the blue tips.
Finish with a top coat to seal the design.

Green Swirl French Tips

This elegant design features French tips with a green swirl pattern on a nude base. The delicate swirls add a touch of sophistication and creativity, making this a great option for a chic summer look.