As a lover of fashion, I have always dreamed about visiting Paris. The great food, amazing museums, and next-level fashion always seemed so romantic to me. Unfortunately, I have still never been to Paris, but that hasn’t stopped me from my growing obsession with the city transitioning into an obsession with Parisian street style. The French fashion girls seem to just get it. They have mastered the art of being casual chic and effortlessly cool—a vibe I’m always going for. Throughout looking at my favourite French influencers and other sources of fashion inspiration, I noticed six items that can help me achieve a French-girl aesthetic. Keep scrolling to see the items that are helping me attempt to achieve Parisian style.
Loose trousers are a cool-girl wardrobe staple. They have this sophisticated yet casual vibe to them and can be styled in so many ways, making them not only a personal favourite but extremely versatile.
A key player for parisian style.
The baggier the better.
Dress up or down with a shirt and boots, or trainers and a tee.
Obsessed with this colour.
We love this styled with sandals.
Don’t knock the classic white cotton T-shirt. I wear a classic white tee almost every day, and I’m noticing French girls embrace this classic staple by styling it with chic tailored denim and blazers or their favorite miniskirts.
A wardrobe hero.
Throw on and go.
12 more colours to choose from.
The look that can take you from coffee to running errands, to brunch, to a date and back. I excitedly wait until minidress season every year, it seems so do Parisian fashion girls.
Reformation knows how to make must-have dress.
Ready for summer.
You’ll wear this for years to come.
Everyone needs a Little Black Dress.
The slip dress has become the go-to look for a five-minute way to an effortlessly chic outfit. Personally, I’m obsessed. I love any look I can style with sneakers, sandals, or heels.
This slip dress also comes in bold green.
Nightwear as daywear.
Style with boots, trainers or sandals.
The perfect companion for a bold coloured blazer.
I had to highlight this cut-out back.
Tailored trouser shorts are the perfect mix of work and play. The tailored look gives these shorts an elevated feel while keeping the casualness of a classic short. You can go with a classic neutral pair or be bold and go with a colorful or patterned pair. Either way, I’m in love.
A gorgeous hue.
The complete suit has won my heart.
The matching shirt is a real find.
From office to free time.
The ultimate spring coat if you ask me. The trench coat is a classic staple that never goes out of style. It’ll be hard to find a stylish Parisian without one in their closet.
This indigo shade is totally chic.
Shop from sizes 4XL to XS.
Now this is a standout piece.
A classic trench coat will be in style forever.
