Jennifer Lopez Cosigned the Milky French Manicure Pattern

The phrase “icon” will get thrown round quite a bit today, however at its essence, it’s the proper phrase to explain Jennifer Lopez. At this level, J.Lo has dominated a number of industries, together with—however not restricted to—movie, music, magnificence, and even trend. Together with her newest film, The Mom, J.Lo exhibits no indicators of stopping—and her impeccable type additionally stays in full swing. The proof? Effectively, it’s in her newest milky French manicure.

On Might 14, J.Lo posted a selfie to Twitter carrying an ethereal blue and white floral maxi gown with a tiered skirt and off-the-shoulder silhouette. The gown featured puffed sleeves with cinching on the elbow, and he or she paired the look with futuristic brown aviator sunnies, a white purse, and strappy white platform wedges. Oh, and no look could be full for the star with out her signature J.Lo Glow.

Her whole look is prairie-chic-meets-five-star-resort, and her milky French nails match completely. She wore her nails at a brief size with a delicate sq. form as an alternative of the longer coffin-shaped nails she’s been carrying for the previous few weeks. Her nails have a milky sheer base, plus a subtle French tip.

We will solely assume that J.Lo’s longtime manicurist, Tom Bachik, was behind the nail look—however we will’t affirm that simply but. Nonetheless, we just lately spoke with Bachik about making a milky French manicure, and he has the proper methods. Prep is essential for a milky French manicure, and Bachik stated, “For the manicure to look its finest, correct prep goes to provide one of the best basis to create the specified look.” Bachik first gently pushes the cuticles again after which makes use of a nail file to form the nail. After that, buff the nail beds for a clean, ridge-free end.

Then you definitely’ll wish to seize a French white nail polish and a semi-sheer nude white polish. “The important thing to this look is to use the French white line first, then making use of the ‘milk tub’ shade excessive will assist to create that hazy look,” says Bachik. “If you’d like even a hazier look, use a make-up applicator sponge or sponge eyeshadow applicator to use your white line simply alongside the sting or your tip.” Bachik instructs to complete off with a high-shine prime coat and reapply prime coat each three days to refresh your manicure’s shine.