Tag: Frenchelegance
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Small Tip, Great Effect: What Heel for What Dress?
That is a question I get a lot as someone who wears heels quite often. There are several rules around heels we have already discussed in these posts about elegance: wear them only if you can walk in them, do not wear stilettos during the day &c. Nonetheless, there is one point I find even…
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Ways in which quitting makeup will change your life.
Looking “put together” is a trendy topic nowadays, and the process toward looking “put together” usually includes makeup. The other big trend is the “no makeup makeup look”. What if I told you that the best way to achieve a “no makeup” look was to wear… absolutely not makeup? You would probably tell me that…
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Minimalism as a fast way to look elegant.
Dear reader, Today, I want to share with you my own definition of minimalism and the reasons why it exponentially improved both my style and way of life. I started my minimalism journey around three years ago, and here is what I have learnt and gained from it. What minimalism is not, according to me …
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How to dress the French way.
Dear reader, I want to start with this little disclaimer: I know many women who do not follow these pieces of advice at all and who are French women. However, I love getting into the stereotype of the “French style”, and I personally follow these little tips to look as French as possible, even though I…
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A short history of perfume and the best ways to apply it.
Dear reader, I recently wrote about the little simple things you can do today in order to feel more elegant and, most importantly, more confident (the post is over here). One of the five steps I described in this post was related to the use of perfume. I think, indeed, that perfume can instantly upgrade…
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Five little simple things that will instantly boost your appearance and self-confidence.
Dear reader, When I do research about how most people get ready, especially on Youtube, I feel incredibly overwhelmed. I love the result in most cases, but I feel far too lazy (and not competent enough) to follow all these steps every single morning. I know a woman who enjoys the act of putting make-up…
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Free non-material things you can invest in to feel (and become) more elegant.
When one hears “elegance”, one tends to think “pearls, expensive hairstylist and gorgeous jewelry”. Let’s un-learn everything you have been learning so far. I am no professional, but I am passionate of all things related to Elegance and good manners, which makes me think I am (more or less) legitimate to…
The English-speaking Frenchie 