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Wondering what to pack for Provence in summer? Explore my curated capsule wardrobe with 15 outfit ideas, styling tips, and packing advice inspired by the South of France. From linen dresses and basket bags to comfortable shoes and timeless accessories, these looks are perfect for Provence and other warm-weather destinations.
After spending two weeks back home in the South of France, I’m sharing what I’d pack again for late spring and summer, from lightweight dresses and linen pieces to comfortable walking shoes, European handbags, local boutique finds, and practical South of France packing tips.
Discover 18 beautiful French clothing brands for timeless dresses you'll love wearing this summer and beyond. From effortless everyday dresses and breezy linen styles to wedding guest dresses, vacation outfits, date night looks, and elegant occasion wear, explore my favorite French fashion brands and the dresses I'm loving right now.
Step inside the Ateliers Auguste Paris boutique and discover one of my favorite French handbag brands. Join me as I explore timeless handbags, beautiful craftsmanship, summer styles, new arrivals for fall, and the bag I ultimately chose to add to my collection.
After a month spent exploring the South of France, Bordeaux, and Paris, the Margaux Demi Ballet Flats became one of the most-worn pieces in my suitcase. In this post, I'm sharing a closer look at these comfortable ballet flats, the brand behind them, and why they earned a permanent place in my travel and everyday wardrobe.
Step inside Veronica Beard Paris with a tour of the brand's elegant flagship boutique on Rue François 1er. Discover the beautifully designed interiors, stunning fitting suite, summer collection highlights, my outfit details, favorite Veronica Beard pieces, and a curated Paris shopping map featuring luxury boutiques and fashion destinations across the city.
Looking for the perfect woven handbag for summer? Discover 17 European brands creating beautiful raffia, rattan, straw, and woven handbags, including Polène, Sézane, Strathberry, PARIS/64, Hereu, DeMellier, Le Tanneur, Mulberry, and more. From basket-inspired styles to polished shoulder bags, these are the woven handbags currently on my radar.
Discover what to pack for summer in Paris with this curated travel wardrobe featuring 15 chic outfit ideas inspired by a recent trip to the French capital. From linen dresses and effortless matching sets to comfortable walking shoes and timeless accessories, this guide is filled with outfit inspiration for museum days, café terraces, shopping afternoons, and elegant summer evenings in Paris.
Discover 8 French handbag brands creating beautiful summer colors, from Polène, Fleuron, and Ateliers Auguste to Le Tanneur, Fauvette, Lancaster, Pourchet, and Elleme. After a month exploring boutiques and ateliers in Paris, I'm sharing the colorful French handbags, seasonal shades, and timeless styles that inspired me most this summer.
After a month spent traveling through the South of France, Bordeaux, and Paris, I'm returning home with fresh inspiration and plenty to share in the weeks ahead, from French brands and shopping discoveries to style guides, handbag finds, boutique visits, and more!
Back in my hometown of Pézenas in the South of France, I’m sharing recent boutique finds discovered while wandering through flower-covered streets, little cafés, and charming local shops. From cream denim and romantic lace blouses to handwoven raffia baskets, French jewelry, and effortless summer dresses, these are the French brands and pieces currently inspiring my wardrobe this season.
Heading to France for a month, I’m sharing the airport essentials I always bring for long-haul travel, along with my favorite comfortable travel outfit formula, carry-on must-haves, cozy in-flight essentials, travel tips that make flying smoother, and a few pieces I’ve been loving for this trip.
Discover what to pack for late spring in Paris with this curated capsule wardrobe featuring 16 chic outfit ideas for May and June. From effortless layers and comfortable walking shoes to versatile French-inspired staples, this Paris packing guide is filled with elevated outfit inspiration for café mornings, museum afternoons, rainy days, and long spring evenings in the city.
Discover 6 additional French-founded clothing brands worth adding to your summer wardrobe. From Inès de la Fressange to Musier Paris, these labels bring beautiful textures, timeless silhouettes, and that effortless French ease. A natural continuation of my French clothing brand guides, featuring names worth discovering this season.
A closer look at my dream bag, Le Tanneur’s Emilie double flap in natural canvas and smooth leather. Effortless, elegant, and easy to style, this timeless French handbag has quickly become a staple in my everyday wardrobe.
A curated edit of 7 brands with ballet flats I’m loving for their comfortable, timeless style, from everyday essentials to refined classics. A mix of personal favorites and highly reviewed finds for effortless dressing, workdays, and travel.
Planning a trip to the South of France? Discover what to pack for late spring with a versatile capsule wardrobe featuring 17 outfit ideas. From linen dresses to effortless layers, these looks are perfect for warm European days, travel, and everyday spring and summer dressing.
Discover 3 French handbags I own and love, timeless Parisian styles from Fauvette, Ateliers Auguste, and Fleuron. Refined, versatile pieces I reach for again and again, easy to style from day to evening, bringing a polished, effortless feel to everyday dressing.
A round-up of recent pieces I’ve been loving, from a Rouje dress to a Fauvette bag, everyday tops, and my go-to red lip. These effortless outfits blend versatile silhouettes, soft details, and a touch of rouge, creating a polished, French-inspired wardrobe that works from day to night.
Discover 15 brands with chic going out tops to shop this spring and summer. Explore elevated, versatile styles perfect for drinks, date nights, and day-to-night dressing, featuring French, European, and global brands. A curated edit of timeless, effortless tops to elevate your wardrobe.
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Kylee, @kyleelindor
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