Mani Monday: Rihanna’s BET Awards Red Carpet Manicure
Celeb nail tech Kimmie Kyees applied a classic French on the pop star.
Celeb nail tech Kimmie Kyees applied a classic French on the pop star.
Sarah Butler, Puressence Salon, Drayton Valley, Alberta, Canada

Amy Becker breaks down how to encase the Masterworks timepiece product into gel and finish the look with a faded glitter 3-D French design.

Nails 21, a company based in Lisbon, Portugal, shows how to create a floral gel design over a French twist.

White, lace, and French twists are safe bets for the traditional bride. These styles are understated, yet sophisticated enough to go with any floor-length gown in a church, outdoors, or at a family home.

Tammy Taylor shows how to use the new Peace-Hope-Love Prizma Powderz Collection. "This collection was inspired by the people around the world that help make this world a better place to live; a percentage of all proceeds will be donated to help the Rwanda Peace Plan," says Taylor. "Peace" is a navy blue with shimmer, “Hope” is a cool soft white with shimmer, and “Love” is a bright pink with shimmer.

Nails 21, a company based in Lisbon, Portugal, shows how to create a shiny gradient rainbow French design.
Ashley Kilpatrick, Nebraska City, Neb.
Yanin Moreno, La Isla Bonita Nail Salon, Sarasota, Fla.
Andrea Armstrong, Nailed Again, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Here's how to create a French twist design using Gel II gel-polish and embellishments.

A modern design for a classic French manicure perfect for summer or special occasion.

Tin Cao Bui of Blossom Beauty Lounge in Redondo Beach, Calif., shows how to make this heart-shaped French nail art design.

Fariha Ali of Los Angeles, shows how to make this classic French tip nail art.

Tammie Alvarado of Tulare, Calif., puts her twist on this black lace French.

Karrie Bowers of Morgantown, W.Va., shows how to create this geometric reverse French.

Karrie Bowers of Morgantown, W.Va., shows how to create this swooped French nail art.