subject: Pirate Girl Nail Designs [print this page] For a more polished look, only paint the tips of your nails with polish and leave the bottom clear. That will give you a fun French manicure with edgy stripes. For a beastly look, create this look using only the colors white and black. Paint only the tips of your nails with white nail polish and leave the base of your nail clear. Then add the black and white stripes. Now you have zebra nail art.