Publisher Description

One city always seems to win the award for most-wanted style-Paris, where people walking down the avenues mix timeless and trendy pieces in a way that appears effortless. French fashion writers Isabelle Thomas and Frederique Veysset break down the "je ne sais quoi" of Paris street style, describing the essential elements that should be in everyone's wardrobe. Renowned experts on French style-designers, stylists, editors, and celebrities-also chime in to reveal their favorite accessories and how to create multidimensional looks and make affordable clothing appear luxurious. Starring both fashion icons and anonymous women met on the streets of Paris and richly illustrated with hand-drawn sketches and Veysset's striking photographs, Paris Street Style is an inspirational fashion guide that will allow you, no matter where you are from, to cultivate an everyday style of timeless glamour, careless, easy chic-votre style francais.

Praise for Paris Street Style:

"In this fun new book, a pair of fashion bloggers promise to reveal the secrets of their compatriots' mysterious and seemingly innate ability to look sophisticated under any circumstances. With the help of hand-drawn illustrations and photos of models, fashionistas and anonymous women met in the street, they dissect the essential elements of les Parisiennes' deceptively casual, highly individualistic brand of urban chic and offer readers tips galore on creating their own personal style." -France Magazine

Notes

Through interviews and witty quotes, renowned experts on French style, fashion stylists, editors, boutique owners and designers tell readers all there is to know about French fashion and style. Starring both celebrities and fashion forward individuals on the street, and richly illustrated by hand drawn illustrations and Veysett's striking photographs, this is an indispensible and inspirational fashion bible that can be referred to time and time again.

Author Biography

Carole Sabas was born in Marseilles, France, and has worked as French Vogue's New York correspondent for the past five years.

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