Even those of us who work in fashion find ourselves in a style rut from time to time. And where is the first place we turn for inspiration in such situations? You guessed it: The French capital.
You might be tired of the constant praise we direct at Parisians, but there’s a reason they’re held up as beacons of classic, trend-defying style. Just think of the icons; Françoise Hardy, Brigitte Bardot, Jane Birkin. Each exudes an effortless attitude in their every look, from the perfectly tousled hair that falls just-right, down to the practical footwear they favour over sky-high heels. Whether a pretty midi dress or a fuss-free jeans outfit is on the cards, Gallic girls know how to make even the simplest outfits feel enviably cool and unapologetically feminine.
Speaking of jeans, in the midst of the seasonal shift we’ve been thinking ahead to which tops we should pair with our staple denim once the temperature rises. And we knew just where to look for ideas. Scroll on to see the spring-ready tops the French fashion set will be wearing with denim for the foreseeable.