21 French Manicure Styles to Try Immediately
that dominated the early aughts has slowly but surely become the go-to style for beauty lovers embracing the Y2K wave, along with mini shoulder bags, and . French manicures, originally invented in 1975 by Jeff Pink, then-CEO of nail care brand Orly International, were supposed to be a natural-looking alternative to the popular reds of Hollywood polishes. According to the french manicure was meant to decrease the amount of time needed between wardrobe changes—eventually making its way to Paris to use on models in runway shows.