Your French-Inspired Style Journal

A curated edit of 18 French handbags under $500, spotlighting beautifully designed styles from heritage leather houses and emerging Parisian labels. Featuring brands like Léo et Violette, RSVP, Pourchet, Le Tanneur, Fauvette, Soeur, and more, this list highlights bags chosen for everyday wear, thoughtful proportions, craftsmanship, and lasting style.

A romantic, seasonal edit inspired by the season of l’amour. Discover red lip favorites, soft pink and burgundy hues, and classic wardrobe details that carry Valentine’s energy into everyday style, from beauty essentials to timeless pops of color.

The secret to elevated everyday style lies in the details. This curated edit brings together 16 accessory brands with a timeless European feel, from sculptural belts and refined hair accessories to effortless jewelry and chic scarves. A mix of personal favorites and wish list finds, these versatile pieces are designed to add polish, personality, and intention to even the simplest outfits.

A curated look at the French brands that live in my closet, from Sézane and Rouje to Sandro, Jonak, Agapée, and more. Discover the brands I wear on repeat, with personal notes, sizing insights, and real-life context to help you explore timeless, effortless French style and build a wardrobe that’s easy to wear and return to year after year.

Discover 18 timeless European tote bags designed for work and everyday life. From chic work-ready styles to versatile everyday bags, this curated edit features mid-range luxury European brands that balance elegance, function, and practicality. Perfect for commuting, travel, and polished daily wear.

Start the year with a thoughtful wardrobe foundation built for real life. Discover how a small edit of well-fitting essentials can create endless outfit combinations through intentional styling, simple outfit formulas, and versatile neutrals. A French-inspired approach to getting dressed with ease and confidence.

Discover 16 French shoe brands known for effortless elegance and everyday wearability. From ballet flats and loafers to Mary Janes and timeless boots, this curated edit highlights polished, mid-range French footwear plus elevated investment maisons, perfect for building a chic, intentional wardrobe.

Meet Manon, the voice behind Maéva, a French inspired style journal for timeless outfits, capsule wardrobes, French and European brand finds, and cozy café moments. Discover hidden gems, outfit inspiration, and chic edits curated with amour. Bookmark maevawithamour.com and follow along daily on social media at @maevawithamour.

Discover 18 French clothing brands worth having on your radar in 2026. From heritage staples and Parisian icons to smaller designers creating with intention, this curated edit spotlights elevated essentials, romantic silhouettes, sharp tailoring, and quiet luxury pieces you can shop from the U.S. Save this guide for your shopping moment, and explore my Paris shopping map for even more favorites.

A refined look at celebrity stylist Erin Walsh’s Quince capsule and her philosophy of intentional dressing. Explore five timeless wardrobe staples, merino jacket, cotton cashmere bodysuit, Italian leather woven flats, a woven mini satchel, and wide leg denim, with sizing notes, comfort updates, and easy outfit ideas for elevated everyday style!

A curated edit of 18 minimalist and timeless handbags under $400 to add to your 2026 wishlist. Featuring sculptural, versatile bags from global brands, selected for longevity, clean lines, and everyday wearability. Designed with a capsule mindset, this guide focuses on intentional silhouettes over trends or logos!

An end-of-year reflection from Maéva, highlighting French and European-inspired style, Parisian café looks, Riviera and Provence capsules, community-loved pieces, meaningful brand moments, and timeless styling takeaways to carry forward into the new year with intention and ease!

Discover a curated edit of 16 European handbag brands featuring selected styles under $500. This guide highlights timeless, mid-range designs from France, Italy, Spain, Sweden, and beyond, with a focus on thoughtful silhouettes, everyday wearability, and quality craftsmanship!

Discover 5 festive outfit ideas perfect for the holidays and New Year, featuring sequins, satin, silk, and chic styling details. From elegant holiday dinners to New Year’s celebrations, explore stylish looks, budget-friendly finds, and easy outfit inspiration to help you dress for every festive moment in style!

A Touch of Rouge is a refined style edit inspired by thoughtful ways to wear red. Featuring timeless silhouettes, elegant layers, and classic wardrobe staples, this guide shares four chic outfit ideas designed for everyday moments and evenings alike, blending romantic details with confident, elevated styling!

A pop of rouge is one of the easiest ways to elevate your holiday style. From red lips to subtle accessories, discover simple styling tips to wear red effortlessly for festive occasions and everyday looks. Timeless, chic, and wearable all year round, this holiday edit embraces small details that make the season feel special!

Evergreen Evenings features 5 refined winter looks styled in rich green tones, soft neutrals, and warm gold accents. Designed for winter evenings and seasonal moments, this edit blends timeless silhouettes, elegant layers, and wearable sophistication to inspire elevated yet effortless winter dressing!

Discover the winter colors, cozy rituals, and French inspired details that shaped my season. From deep green outfits and rich brown accessories to simple coffee moments, thoughtful small business finds, and calm days at home, this personal edit shares the style, textures, and everyday joys I’ve been loving lately.

Discover eight timeless gift guides inspired by French style, featuring elegant gifts for her, classic picks for him, beauty favorites, home and kitchen essentials, travel must haves, and charming finds under fifty and twenty five. Perfect for the holiday season and year round gifting, including personal wishlist ideas!

Discover the story of Chloé De Barros, a French designer creating timeless, handmade pieces in small batches. Explore her creative process, slow fashion values, and the inspiration behind the iconic Cape Giulia. A warm, intimate interview celebrating craftsmanship, intention, and French elegance.