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How long do french tip nails last — regular polish, gel, acrylic, extensions and press-ons compared, why the French grows out better than solid colour, and what actually shortens wear.

Wedding french tip nails for brides, bridesmaids and guests — which version photographs best, when to book against the date, and the two French styles that dominate bridal work.

Halloween french tip nails done properly — the versions that read as stylish rather than costume, and how to get the seasonal effect from a manicure you can keep wearing.

Fall french tip nails in the colours that suit the season — espresso, olive, burgundy and rust — plus why autumn light changes which finishes look good and which fall flat.

French tip toe nails follow different rules from hands — flatter curves, thinner bands, square shapes only. The full pedicure method, what it costs, and how to make it last six weeks.

How to do french tips at home, step by step — the three ways to make the smile line, the prep that stops them lifting, and how to fix a wobbly curve without starting over.

French tip nail shapes compared — square, squoval, almond, oval, coffin, stiletto and round — with how the smile line must change for each, and which suit short nails.

How to ask for french tips at the salon so you get what you pictured — the five things to specify, exact scripts to copy, and what to say when the smile line comes out wrong.

French tip acrylic vs gel compared on durability, cost, feel, removal and damage — and the one question that settles it faster than any feature list.

How to do french tips on short nails: the micro-tip method, the curve depth that actually flatters a short bed, and the three mistakes that make short nails look shorter.

How much are french tip nails? Typical US salon prices for gel, acrylic and regular polish, what each add-on costs, and how to estimate your total before you book.

What are french tip nails, where the style actually came from, the modern variations worth knowing, and how to pick the tip colour, thickness and shape that suit you.