It’s the time of year where you’re still dreaming of days on the beach with sun-skissed and golden skin, but at the same time, are longing for crisp mornings and cosy sweaters.
AT EVERY SUMMER'S END, we feature a round-up of the last of the summer whites. It's a wistfully beautiful compilation of all the things we love best -- ruffled white dresses with wicker, and boat rides and bicycle rides and sun-drenched terraces; waves crashing on sandy beaches, museums and French cafés, wide straw hats and belted linen dresses, top knots and golden skin, and that perfect lackadaisical late-summer vibe...
I mentioned before that August in Paris is quiet as the entire city empties for the Summer Holidays. Whether you’re on vacation as well, or staying at home, here is a list of my favourite late-summer must-haves, from leopard print one-pieces to white pant suits, shimmering body oil and navy suede mules to celebrate these last weeks of summer in style…
Perhaps it is warm wood in white interiors and gilded chandeliers, or the tan leather of a convertible with the top down on a breezy afternoon; a sun-dappled corner of a favourite café or the warm woven wicker of a basket bag set off by the billowy white ruffles of a silk dress.
Delicate gold jewellery really seems to be having a moment, and while it's definitely a trend this summer, it is also a classic look that never really goes out of style.
These long, languid days call for breezy midsummer whites: a pussy-bow ruffled cotton-poplin top with striped linen city shorts and...
WE FIRST INTRODUCED wicker & rattan to The Shop over three years ago, by way of a simple seagrass market tote, long before wicker became the most coveted material for just about anything. Since then, we've added so many more different styles and shapes -- circular, basket, Birkin and market, and our current favourite, the Windsor Bamboo Top Handle Wicker Handbag.
IN 2009 VIRGIL ABLOH was an intern at Fendi with Kanye West. Before that, he was a DJ at a wine bar the midwest. Yesterday, the 38-year-old father of two made history with his debut menswear collection in Paris as the first African-American in the role of creative head at Louis Vuitton, prompting InStyle to dub him "the Meghan Markle of Fashion". The Ghanaian-American engineer/architect/DJ/designer/Ikea collaborator (who prefers not to be labelled) has been the artistic director of the French fashion house's men's wear collection since March 2018.
Here in France it’s the beginning of The Sales Month, which is actually like two-months long, and it’s a tempting time with new sales articles appearing everyday.