PFW SS27 Day 1 Tue 29 Sep 2026: FROW nail trends shows

Q: What exactly is FROW?

Front Row = 1st row of shows. Reserved for editors-in-chief (Vogue, Elle), celebrities, brand ambassadors. Heavily scrutinised for trends.

Q: PFW nail trends = NYFW?

Partially. NYFW SS27 (7-12 Sep) announces pivots; PFW SS27 confirms or adds French nuances (Vendôme red, modern french).

Q: Most versatile office design?

Modern french (thin white or nude tip) — office, evening, weekend. See our office guide.

PFW SS27 Day 1 Tue 29 Sep. 6 FROW nail trends: Vendôme red, glazed donut, sober chrome, modern french, fir green, mocha. Salon open 10am-9pm, evening slots. Book your look to recreate.

Elegant Parisian street style, FROW Fashion Week SS27 Paris, fashion and nail looks — SS27 FROW: Parisian style studied down to the last detail, from outfit to nails.

1. Day 1 PFW SS27 — estimated show calendar

Tuesday 29 September 2026, official opening estimated 2pm show 1. PFW SS27 (Spring/Summer 2027 womenswear) runs 9 days of shows: 29 Sep, 30 Sep (D2), 1 Oct (D3), 2 Oct (D4), 3 Oct (D5), 4 Oct (D6 closing), 5 Oct (post-PFW), 6 Oct (recap). Official calendar to be confirmed Fédération de la Haute Couture. Our daily coverage: 1 nail trend article per day D1 → SS27 recap.

Baby boomer nail art gradient pearl, glazed donut FROW PFW SS27 trend, You Rêve Paris — Baby boomer, glazed donut, modern french: pearl finishes dominate the front rows at PFW SS27.

2. FROW: what the 1st row will wear on nails

FROW = Front Row. The 1st row of shows reserved for editors-in-chief (Vogue, Elle, Harper's Bazaar), VIP celebrities, and brand ambassadors. Scrutinised by paparazzi and street style photographers — every beauty detail becomes a trend signal. For nails: expected D1 FROW dominant trend = Vendôme red (assumed Parisian-ness) and glazed donut (Hailey Bieber 2023 legacy still active).

Pearl rose semi-permanent manicure, Vendôme red and glazed donut alternative PFW SS27, You Rêve Paris — Semi-permanent pearl rose at You Rêve Paris: the elegant alternative to Vendôme red for PFW Day 1.

3. 6 confirmed nail trends D1 shows

(1) Vendôme red €45 — Parisian signature, hôtels particuliers Vendôme. (2) Glazed donut €55 — iridescent chrome on nude, pearl finish. (3) Sober chrome €50 — elegant monochrome silver. (4) Modern french €50 — 1mm white tip vs thick classic french. (5) Fir green €45 (see our September complete guide) — sophisticated forest. (6) Mocha €45 — modern caramel brown.

Y2K black-and-white nail art, modern french reinterpreted for PFW SS27, You Rêve Paris — Graphic two-tone nail art: modern french reimagined for PFW SS27, applied at You Rêve Paris.

4. Recreate the look at You Rêve this week

To recreate the 6 FROW D1 trends with us: 1h gel polish OPI appointment (€45 Vendôme red, fir green, mocha) or nail art (€55 glazed donut, €50 chrome, €50 modern french). Slots 10am-9pm every day from 28 Sep to 6 Oct (PFW). 1h application, 3-week wear. See our 4 PFW looks to recreate (5 Oct post-PFW article) for the final selection.

Book your PFW Day 1 look

Vendôme red €45, glazed donut €55, chrome €50. Evening slots 7-9pm available.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What exactly is FROW?

Front Row = 1st row of shows. Reserved for editors-in-chief (Vogue, Elle), celebrities, brand ambassadors. Heavily scrutinised for trends.

PFW nail trends = NYFW?

Partially. NYFW SS27 (7-12 Sep) announces pivots; PFW SS27 confirms or adds French nuances (Vendôme red, modern french).

Most versatile office design?

Modern french (thin white or nude tip) — office, evening, weekend. See our office guide.