I’m a big proponent of the capsule wardrobe—a cape filled with cherry-picked items, borrowed from Marie Kondo, that just bring me joy when I wear them. Conscious shopping is also something I have adopted in the last eight and a half years since moving to Paris, and incidentally it is also something I write about in my new book, Practicing Parisienne: Lifestyle Secrets from the City of Lights, It’s a out now.
I’ve noticed that Parisians have a knack for choosing pieces that last, are less inclined to shop for fast fashion, and are more inclined to prefer vintage and previously loved clothes for them to mix and match with a variety of up-to-date styles. than. They definitely inspired my own style, it took a lot less effort than before and now I’m invested in the last things: enhancing basic things that I can wear over and over, for example like a black felt jacket, a great pair of jeans. , a jacket, a shirt or a mini skirt.
At first glance, you might think that a body-hugging slouchy dress should only be worn by elegant girls, but its simple shape means it can actually be styled in many ways for those who are different occasions, making it one of the easiest outfits. and flexible pieces that you can own. It can be easily worn up or down and goes with anything, no matter the weather or your mood. Scroll down to see how I styled the five ways.
