25 of the Coolest Blue French Tip Nails to Make Picking Your Next Mani a Breeze
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In the ever-evolving world of nail art, the classic French manicure has stood the test of time. Among its many variations, the blue French tip has emerged as a subtle yet cool choice for those of us who like to mix it up a bit without being too ‘out there’.
From creamy blueberry milk manis to bold double French tips, A-listers like Kate Hudson and Megan Thee Stallion have been wearing this colour, so you’ll be bang on trend with this shade.
Whether you prefer to keep your nails short and neat, love glam acrylics, you’re using BIAB to strengthen your talons, or you love your gels, we’ve got a true blue mani for you.
1. Baby blue and beige micro French tip nails
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This super cute micro Frenchie set was created using @the_gelbottle_inc in the shades nu04 and double denim.
2. Short square milky nails with electric blue French tips
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A bright blue works *really* well with a milky base like the mani above.
3. Royal blue croc print French tip nails
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Croc nails have been doing the rounds in the world of manicures for a while, but I am obsessed with these croc French tips! More understated than wearing the pattern on every nail, you could probably even get away with this one in the office.
4. Blue and green checkered French tip nails with mushroom art
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The checkered nails trend is still going strong, and playful, whimsical nail art is coming out of the woodwork for spring!
5. Blue chrome swirl French tip nails
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A slight twist on the French nail trend, these nails combine chrome, swirls, and French tips for a really cool look.
6. Light blue double French tip nails
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What’s better than one French tip? Double French tips, of course.
7. Baby blue cloud French tip nails with butterfly art
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Cloud nail designs have been a big trend since the end of last year, and they look amazing gracing just the tips.
8. Light blue BIAB short almond French tip nails
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BIAB nails are the enhancement of the moment, using Builder in a Bottle that works the same as gel but is meant to be better for your nails and creates a stronger finish.
9. Turquoise ombre French tip nails with glitter
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They’re giving mermaid.
10. Blue and green ombre chrome French tip nails
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Ombre, chrome, and French tips? Say no more.
11. Blue and yellow wavy French tip nails
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A twist on the trend – wavy French tips! We love the pop of yellow on this set.
12. Shades of blue and green French tip nails
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Don’t want to stick to one colour? This mani uses shades of blue and green on each hand for a really cool effect that has no limits.
13. Icy blue French tip nails with gold stars
The perfect winter nails.
14. Blue twist on French tip nails with daisy nail art
Not full Frenchies, this is an imaginative take on the classic.
15. Dark blue nails with blue and gold wavy French tip feature nails
Blue, gold, and swirls are a great combo.
16. Blue square French tip short gel nails
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How amazing does this set look with gold jewellery?!
17. Dark blue and silver tortoiseshell French tips
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Usually brown, this take on the tortoiseshell print looks amazing with silver details.
18. Tortoiseshell nails with bright blue flame French tips
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The classic tortoiseshell with bright blue flames – chic as well as on trend.
19. Long blue French tip nails with stars and butterflies
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These nails scream Y2k, when butterflies were everywhere!
20. Sheer nails with royal blue petal French tips
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Royal blue is synonymous with confidence and royalty, and this is the perfect nail art to incorporate the shade.
21. Blue French tip nails with tomato nail art
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Forget the Tomato Girl trend, it’s all about tomato nails.
22. Nude nails with royal blue French tips and blue stars
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Twinkle stars are a great addition to any mani, IMO.
23. Blue and white French tip nails with lemon art and feature nails
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They’re giving holiday in Mykonos/Italy vibes.
24. Light blue French tip nails with gold charms and details
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Blue French tips, gold charms, stars, and hearts – you’re sure to make a *huge* statement with this set.
25. Simple matte nails with dark blue chrome French tips and stars nail art
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Simple but REALLY effective.
The takeaway
Whether embracing a classic or contemporary approach, the appeal of blue French tips lies in their ability to effortlessly blend into various trends, adding a cool vibe to any nails.
For casual outings, work, everyday life or special occasions, blue Frenchies elevate your look, adding a touch of colour that can make a subtle yet impactful statement – be it spring, summer, autumn or winter.
Get Glowing!
