Fashion week inspiration: Milan
In Milan the clothes were as usual much more on the baroque side of fashion. Eccentric prints, accessories overload and crazy fabrics were all over the place. Which is visually stunning yet more difficult to convert into daily life wearable clothes. If you want to get some of that vibe my easiest recommendation is… to actually purchase […]
Fashion week inspirations: New york
New category on the blog! Beeing inspired from the runways can seem obvious at first glance since designers ARE trendsetters. But when you look at those beautiful outfits, you are not always sure how if they are daily life proof. Here are my favorite outfits, the style tricks and colors combinations that caught my eyes and how you […]
Is flattering a styling must?
Each year you read the same titles over an over in women’s magazines: “how to find your perfect fit?”,”find out what your shape is”, “how to dress when you are pear shaped”… Because women are all looking for the holy grail of fashion: finding out which clothes are made for them. Yet in the same […]
How to wear my mint green coat?
Bonjour, I have been reading your blog with interest since I accidentally found it while I was looking for advices about tights. As I love colors, two years ago, I purchased a green mint coat with a peter pan collar. It is super nice but I have no idea how to wear it. I find […]
How to wear monochrome
Monochrom is in the air! Hints: During last fashion week, each catwalk featured at least one monochromatic outfit. Designer Sies Marjan even made it the theme of her show. And at Gucci, Alessandro Michele, not especially famous for his sense of understatement, inserted some monochroms in his collection. Erm, ok, so long for understatement Alessandro […]
How to wear my gold ankle boots?
During a style coaching, I advised one of my clients, a rather classic mid forties woman for was look for more style and simplicity, to purchase a pair of Sonia Rykiel gold ankle boots. At first she was disoriented, thinking those shoes were too eccentric for her but when I pointed out the many possibilities of matching this item […]
How to wear Levis 501?
I love Levis jeans, they are so iconic. I am jealous of you american readers because in France it is expensive to buy them! They are pretty easy to style in the summer: tuck a light top in, add some heels and bam, killer outfit! But in winter, here come troubles. With their larger legs, […]
How to wear my royal blue V neck sweater?
Hi Aloïs, I just purchased an electric blue cashmere V neck, but voilà, I have no idea how to wear it! I am a black, plump and short and like skirts, Looking forward to read you, Agnès, Bonjour Agnès, you are right, electric blue looks great on black skins! You can easily match it with […]
Style coaching day
You feel like your style doesn’t match your personality? Ask me for the full style coaching which includes the closet editing and the personal shopping. First we meet for a morning tea to know more about your needs and expectations before heading to your closet. Here, I help you find out what fits you and […]
How to wear green?
Maybe you know that each year, a lucky color gets to be crowned “shade of the year” In 2017 “greenery” won this most disputed award. I’d describe her as 1/3 rainforest, 1/3 apple and 1/3 golf field green. I feel I could green up my interior design with some plants this shade. (Well, according to my […]
My closet editing technic applied on my wardrobe
If you read my bio you know my mantra is to buy less and dress better. I recently wondered if I was doing what I predicated so I went check my own wardrobe as if I was looking at the one of a client. It is really useful to do closet editing once a year – […]
