How to wear horizontal stripes like Sonia
Yesterday one of my favorite designers passed away. Daring, feminist, cheeky and parisienne to the tip of her fingernail (as you say in french), Sonia Rykiel created a fashion that resembled her. When I walk in Paris wearing my tight little striped sweater, I feel like I belong to her gang of women who can […]
How to have fun with make-up?
I like to have fun with my makeup just as much as I like finding new ways to pair the clothes in my closet. On a daily basis, I do not have an usual makeup style, I can go bare face on monday, wear winged liner tuesday, red lips wednesday and a smokey eye on thursday… […]
When is matchy too matchy?
Now that 2015 is gone (may I say we won’t regret it), we are now looking forward to a bright 2016! BONNE ANNEE! (happy new year <3) For starters, what about keeping dressing better and better without necessarily investing a lot? Therefore, a good resolution would be to keep following my blog and share it around […]
How to wear the black coat without looking boring?
When confronted to the difficult moment of choosing your new coat, lots of us will opt for the classic of classics: the black coat. And regarding the fact that you’ll have to wear it every single day of the winter season and that it will have to match each and every of your outfits that […]
How to dress for a week-end in the countryside?
As you read me I just come back from 4 days in Ardèche. My friends where making “le pont” (the bridge). Which means taking an additional day off. When bank holiday happen on a thursday, you take the friday off. Have a look… Saint Maurice d’Ibie. Photo: François Barbier Just the kind of place where […]
How to wear white jeans
In the past weeks I recommended 3 clients purchase white jeans. Two of them opted for skinny jeans and one of them got flare jeans. They were either thin or had a bit of curves and they all look fab in it! And yesterday… I bought white jeans for myself – or the temptation to […]
How cooking can inspire your personal style (and vice versa)
Yesterday, I transformed myself into a cooking chef for an event called restaurant day where everyone can open his pop-up restaurant just for one day. My friends from Révélateur design aconceived a fun concept where everyone could take part into the final part of the cooking and interact with the other guests while doing so. […]
How to wear my pale pink coat?
Two seasons ago, designers seem to have taken candy floss as a fashion inspiration. And now pale pink coats are invading the streets. Which is cool! But which is also a cause of dilemna whether to buy or no not buy a pink coat that might match nothing at all. The problem beeing what color […]
How to wear my statement necklace?
Client’s question: “Whao this necklace is amazing, I love it, but how the hell am I gonna wear that?” A question often asked by my clients when I point out some very eccentric jewel in a shop. As I explained in that previous post on why accessories are important, it is pretty simple, you just […]
How to layer?
In French we use the idiom “dressing like an onion” to say we layer clothes in order to stay warm. Wondering why? Google onion pics. The problem is that no bulb has never been acknowledged as a chic icon. How to be a stylish onion? Let’s find out! Before we begin let’s agree on the […]
How to wear mustard yellow?
Hello yellow! Reader’s request: Today someone googled “how to wear mustard yellow” and landed on my blog so I decided to answer her. My answer: Mustard yellow is not as hard to wear that it might seem and it is a very chic color that often comes back with autumn (probably to match the falling […]
