{"id":228324,"date":"2019-08-05T09:35:51","date_gmt":"2019-08-05T16:35:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/?p=228324"},"modified":"2021-10-06T18:46:34","modified_gmt":"2021-10-07T01:46:34","slug":"reverse-french-manicure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/beauty\/reverse-french-manicure\/","title":{"rendered":"Want Modern, Minimalist Wedding Nails? Flip the Script with a Reverse French Manicure"},"content":{"rendered":"<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-228337\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/image4-edited0.jpg\" alt=\"reverse french manicure with lace sleeve for wedding nails idea\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1251\" \/>\n<p>By now, you&#8217;ve likely noticed that the French mani has made a triumphant, if not unexpected return&#8211;with some updates, of course. This season, I&#8217;m spying tons of brilliant <a href=\"https:\/\/www.popsugar.com\/beauty\/French-Manicure-Ideas-45685280\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">modern takes<\/a> on the classic, like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/beauty\/lavender-french-manicure-ideas\/\">lavender tints<\/a> and bejeweled details&#8211;and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/beauty\/modern-bridal-nails-inspiration\/\">getting inspo<\/a> for everything from everyday manicures to wedding nails. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/fashion\/minimalist-fashion\/\">minimalist<\/a> reverse French manicure ahead is perfect for either occasion.<\/p>\n<p>Elegant and impactful, this reverse French is also very easy to DIY. Read on for the simple mani tutorial steps below!<\/p>\n<h2>Reverse French Manicure<\/h2>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-228330\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/image5-edited0.jpg\" alt=\"first step of reverse french tutorial\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1238\" \/><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"m_1772309981612101340ydpbd7e1289x_s1\"><strong>Step 1:<\/strong> Paint on the first reverse white French layer with a liner brush. (Don\u2019t worry if it gets messy.)<\/span><\/p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-228332\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/image6-edited0.jpg\" alt=\"reverse french manicure step\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1207\" \/>\n<p><span class=\"m_1772309981612101340ydpbd7e1289x_s1\"><strong>Step 2: <\/strong>Next, with an angled flat brush, clean the mess if you got any polish on your skin to make the reverse French look cleaner and more precise.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-228334\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/image7-edited0.jpg\" alt=\"reverse french nails step\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1223\" \/>\n<p><span class=\"m_1772309981612101340ydpbd7e1289x_s1\"><strong>Step 3: <\/strong>Paint on the second reverse French with a softer, more translucent polish. Remember, it doesn\u2019t have to look perfect at first. You can fix anything with an angled brush!<\/span><\/p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-228335\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/image3-edited0.jpg\" alt=\"reverse french manicure as wedding nails idea\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1336\" \/>\n<p><span class=\"m_1772309981612101340ydpbd7e1289x_s1\"><strong>Step 4: <\/strong>Finish it all off with top coat once it\u2019s dried for around two minutes or so.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Did you try this reverse french manicure? Show us on Instagram @Lulus using #lovelulus!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/thehangedit\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hang Nguyen<\/a> is a celebrity nail artist known for delicate, intricate, and often unexpected designs. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>(Images via Hang Nguyen)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By now, you&#8217;ve likely noticed that the French mani has made a triumphant, if not unexpected return&#8211;with some updates, of course. This season, I&#8217;m spying tons of brilliant modern takes on the classic, like lavender tints and bejeweled details&#8211;and getting inspo for everything from everyday manicures to wedding nails. The minimalist reverse French manicure ahead&#8230;  <a class=\"excerpt-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/beauty\/reverse-french-manicure\/\" title=\"Read Want Modern, Minimalist Wedding Nails? Flip the Script with a Reverse French Manicure\">Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":149,"featured_media":228344,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-228324","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-beauty"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Flip the Script with a Reverse French Manicure - Lulus.com Fashion Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"A reverse french is a modern option for everyday manicures and wedding nails alike. 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