What comfy shoes to wear in summer?
Yesterday my friend Lan Anh and I were discussing the hot topic of summer shoes (amongst talking global warming action, hiking in the woods and problematic police, we are clever girls who ALSO discuss shoes). ANYWAYS, we both are walking A LOT in our Parisian lives. She decided to stop wearing heels while I prefer […]
The parisian’s eccentric sobriety
Yesterday on Instagram elegant Réjane wrote a caption that made me think. Under the picture of her wearing a white and red seventies printed dress she wrote: “La parisienne ? She stays sober, she doesn’t like prints. Her uniform? Jeans, white Tee and converses” Then I look back at the outfit and I am like […]
The lipstick color match
An easy style recipe: match your lipstick to something in your outfit. I/ Examples Lips and hat (and nails here) Sea of shoes Lips and (one petal of the) earrings Nawal Bonnefoy Lips and shoes Mathilde Clauzet Lips and bag Lips and belt Dolores Lips and gloves La minute fashion Lips and (the upper) stripe […]
The perfumes of my life
It’s been a month I have not worn any perfume. I did not take them in my suitcase to where I am confined. I would not have thought I’d miss the feeling of spraying perfume to start the day or to go on a date. I have was not a “perfume girl” to start with. […]
How to finally wear this piece of clothing that never sees the light?
Confined people are getting super crafty and creative. In France, the big hype right now is baking your bread. OF. COURSE. What could be more french? Well, a quick Instagram search proved me this bread enthusiasm goes well beyond our country. Trends and food being the only things traveling now that people are not allowed […]
How to dress for a conf-call?
The lockdown did cut our social life into halves. We speak without touching and see only the upper part of our fellow humans. As we get to put 50% of our being out there, why not make the best of it. We do not have much to do anyways (well that’s if you do not […]
How layer a thin turtleneck?
Some would say I am one year behind the trend. Others would appreciate my dedication to observing the evolution of a trend before rendering a complete advise guide. The best part? By looking at the last fashion-week collection the trend is faaar to be over and I predict it a glorious career. Of course, high […]
How to get the best out of your hairdresser?
Yesterday, I accompanied a client at the hairdresser, As an image consultant, I determined that short hair with swoop fringe would emphasize her beautiful eyes and make her face radiate energy. Which would be in line with the new overall outfit dynamic that we had implemented with the clothes. Nevertheless I did not enter the […]
Are expensive clothes worth the money?
Some cotton T-shirts are worth 100 times more than others. Oui, oui, oui, you read it correctly. A Primark basic T-shirt is sold 5 euros when the Dior ” we should all be feminists” model is tagged 620 euros. Which is even more than 100 times if you do the math properly. But except a […]
How to wear an oversized sweater?
The other day, while I waited for my client to change clothes, a woman was being advised by a salesperson who was asserting the knit she was trying on was a perfect fit. As soon as the vendor had left, the lady, who had picked up I was a stylist, asked me for advice: “isn’t […]
How to wear gray?
When not associated with handcuffs, gray can sound like a boring color. The one of cobblestones, February sky and heartless offices. It may not be the funkiest of colors indeed but it does have some undeniable style perks. it’s an often overlooked neutral color it conveys either edginess, professionalism or refinement it can be many […]
