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Tutorial: Red Christmas Nails. Unconventional "French" Glossy & Matte

12/2/2024

Iva Davies

2-minute read

Do you like classic and want to feel festive at Christmas? Try an interesting red French manicure in a combination of gloss and matte finishes.

French manicure is enjoying a renaissance, but it doesn't have to be just the traditional pink-and-white anymore, you can try different colours and textures. Maybe red and matte nails like we did in this Christmas video! Because when it comes to beautiful red nails, inspiration for something fresh always comes in handy.

How to Do Dark Red French Nails


1.     Prep your nails with a precise manicure, treat your cuticles and use a base coat.

2.     Apply 2 coats of red Gabriella Salvete Longlasting Enamel nail polish to your nails.

3.     Seal it with the Wet n Wild Wild Shine matte top coat. The nail polish turns matte once it's dry.

4.     Using the NEONAIL Nail Art Kolinsky Thin Brush and red Rimmel 60 Seconds By Rita Ora nail polish, draw a shiny thin line on the tips of your nails.

5.     And your nails are done. You don't need a top coat because the matte effect would disappear.

Create matte red nails with

These French-style red Christmas nails are absolutely perfect. Fall in love with them like we have, and try to do them as shown in the video.