PSA: Black French Tip Nails Are the It Mani of the Moment

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Classic Black French Tip Nails

One thing is for sure: You can never go wrong with a classic French tip. This darker version puts a twist on the timeless design and is equal parts edgy and sleek. Use a black nail line polish and nail tip guides if you need some extra precision to get the look at home.

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Abstract French Tip Nails

Okay, but abstract tips? A total game changer! Make each design uniquely yours, and if you’re feeling fancy, add a dangling charm for some extra bling. Trust, nail artists and celebs alike are loving the charm trend rn!

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Black Studded Nails

Perfect for those who want some more texture to their mani, adding silver studs is a simple yet v effective way to make those nails stand out.

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Dark Coquette Nails

If there’s one advocate for flaunting adorable coquette vibes all year ’round, it’s me. Plus, adding these delicate lil bows to your dark French tips is the perfect way to bring the cutesy aesthetic into the cooler months.

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Brat French Tip Nails

Don’t know about you, but Charli XCX’s latest remix album gives us allll the permission needed to bring that brat summer mentality into the fall and winter. Just don’t be afraid to mix and match nails for a v Charli-coded mani.

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Translucent Black French Tip Nails

Modernize the classic French tip by adding abstract swirls that are anything but boring. Plus, the translucent nail tip is a nice unexpected detail.

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Black and White Nails

While it does take a bit of precision, this black-and-white design is giving. Don’t have time to try to master it at home? All good, pick up some nail stickers on Amazon for profesh manicure at home.

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Matte Nails With Glossy Black Tips

There’s literally no better time to sport black nails than during these cold months, but you don’t have to settle for just some simple (read: boring) mani—play with textures like this matte base topped with an ultra glossy French tip.

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Designer Nails

Why drop an insane amount of $$$ on a new designer bag when you can have designer nails? Accessorize your mani with a thick black French tip and draw on gold designs that look just like the logo from that bag you’ve been obsessing over.

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Tuxedo Nails

Want a mani that totally stands on business? Say hello to what I like to describe as “tuxedo nails.” They’re classy yet edgy for the perfect balance between simple and intricate.

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Polka Dot Nails

Obsessed with these black French tips and polka dots that are giving total vintage vibes. Perfect for when you wanna keep it classy but have a lil fun, these cuties are a great way to get out of your manicure rut.

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Golden Girl Nails

Nails fit for royalty, right this way. These golden-tipped nails with black shapes that border on the edges are just the right mix of glam and elegance. Seriously, who needs a crown when your nails can shine this bright?

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Charm-Adorned Nails

Let this be your reminder that you don’t ever have to stick to just one color—you can combine a black French tip with a classic white and vampy red to spice up your nail art game. Plus, throwing some golden nail stickers in the mix really do make for the perfect additions.

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Scalloped Nails

For a fun take on the classic French tip, try this scalloped look. Yes, it may require a trip to the salon or reallyyy steady hands, but the final result is so worth it. And trust, it looks just as good on long nails as it does on this shorter length.

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Heart-Adorned Nails

Repeat after me: Heart nail art is not exclusive to Valentine’s Day! You can wear this sweet look all year round with the right color palette. Like, no one can tell me this nude polish base and black French tip design doesn’t absolutely e-a-t for the fall and winter months.

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Swiftie Nails

Yes, you can totally rep your favorite singer on your nails! Swifties will especially appreciate this vampy look that’s an ode to Taylor’s Reputation era.

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Eye Spy Nails

*Eye* spy with my little eye a super cute mani idea if you’re looking for simple yet effective nail art. To achieve this look, combine a sleek black French tip with this minimal design at the bottom of the nail. Trust, it’ll be a total hit.

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Spooky Nails

I know Halloween only comes around once a year, but I would be lying if I said that I wouldn’t rock a black French tip design that looks like dripping polish all fall and winter long.

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Negative Space Nails

This one is for all my minimalists out there. For a chic, barely there design, this set has your name written all over it. The triangle designs at each tip is subtle, but still makes a major impact against a perfectly nude base.

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Black Flame Nails

Sorry, but I can’t get over this flaming French mani. The perfect combo of fierce and fun, this set is ready to turn heads and spark some serious vibes. Whether you’re feeling bold or just want to add a lil sizzle to your look, these nails are the ultimate accessory.

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Chaise Sanders is an Associate Editor at Cosmopolitan, where she covers anything from lifestyle and beauty to entertainment and style. Wanna upgrade your skincare game? She’s got you covered with the best facial cleansing brushes. Or maybe you’re in need of a new true crime show to binge? Got that covered too! Prior to joining the Cosmo team, Chaise was an editor at Country Living (also part of the Hearst fam) where she interviewed celebs like Dolly Parton, LeAnn Rimes and even Martha Stewart. Now, as one of the Big Apple’s newest residents, there’s a good chance that you can catch her checking out an Insta-worthy cafe or spending way to much $$$ in vintage stores.

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