How to Get the Parisian Style Right

How to Get the Parisian Style Right

  While fashion has no borders, it’s important to remember that every area of the world portrays a unique touch of its own. The Parisian style is not only a knowing, it’s a feeling that words fail to describe. When you incorporate these exquisite pieces into your...
Spring-Summer 2019 French Fashion Forecast

Spring-Summer 2019 French Fashion Forecast

  With global fashion weeks coming to a close, the trends for spring-summer 2019 have erupted with a bang. As always, the runways were the place to turn to when it came to singling out trends. While many familiar designers and themes were a sheer delight to witness....
Glove Love, the Most Elegant Accessory

Glove Love, the Most Elegant Accessory

The earliest records show that France’s love affair with glove-making began many hundreds of years ago. Back in 1070, in the rocky scrublands of limestone plateaus, and aridly etched valleys in Southern Massif Central — where the noble Roquefort began using lambskin...
Fall/Winter 2018 French Fashion Forecast

Fall/Winter 2018 French Fashion Forecast

France was the birthplace of fashion. The French have dominated the fashion and art industry for centuries now. Their exquisite taste, unique sense of perception, and a keen eye for style is what sets them apart from the rest of the world and gives them the creative...
Le Boléro, a piece of clothing or an accessory?

Le Boléro, a piece of clothing or an accessory?

    Le boléro, or shrug, is a trimmed, cardigan-like garment with short or long sleeves, available in an array of fabrics from cotton to luxurious silk. An earlier version of the boléro, “Le bolero dress”, was created by Charles Frederick Worth (1825–1895) the most...
Look Sexy and Chic in Pants

Look Sexy and Chic in Pants

The salopette is a French classic   The Salopette, Gaucho, or la Combinaison Pantalon (overalls and jumpsuit) is a French classic. Created in 1844 by Louis Lafont for his father-in-law who was a carpenter, it was meant to be worn on top of your daily garments to...