Follow This French-Girl Formula for the Perfect Outfit

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The ultimate French-girl style muse, Jeanne Damas, is solving all our outfit problems with this easy, cool look. We’re copying this ASAP with a classic trench coat, basic navy sweater, jeans, and black ankle boots. It’s simple, chic, and easy to recreate with a few timeless wardrobe staples that every woman should own. Shop the essential Parisian pieces below.

Hailey Baldwin Takes A Denim Tip From The 70’s

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We’re all aware of the 70’s denim craze sweeping the fashion scene right now; wide legs, flares and the highest of high waisted pairs. Hailey Baldwin stepped out in a revised version of bell bottoms. This light-washed pair featured a side slit, perfect for showing off shiny stiletto heeled sock boots and a raw hem. She paired them with an Isabel Marant chunky pink sweater and an oversized leather moto jacket for the ultimate cool-girl look.

Get the look:
+ Ray-Ban Round Jajo Sunglasses
+ Blank NYC Tassel Hem Biker Jacket
+ Isabel Marant Zoe Oversized Turtleneck Sweater
+ Miss Selfridge Balloon Sleeve Sweater
+ Rag & Bone Bella Flared High-Rise Jeans
+ Tony Bianco Davis Bootie

These Are The Best Hoodies For Layering

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Members of the street style circuit and fashion-forward elite have ways of making previously discarded or "errand worthy" pieces look relevant and modern again. Take a lesson from London Fashion Week in layering and add a simple hoodie underneath your blazer for the ultimate cool-girl, effortless appeal. Shop some of our favorites for the seasonal transition.

The Fringe Jacket is the Missing Piece Your Closet Needs

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Model, Constance Jablonski, is having so much fun in her fringe jacket that it’s giving us major fashion envy. This boho jacket gives any outfit an edge, whether you pair it with jeans and boots or a mini dress and heels. Buy one ASAP and wear it with everything in your fall closet for an undeniable cool-girl vibe. Shop our favorite fringe jacket picks below.

13 Fleece-Lined Jackets for a Cozy, Chic Winter

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Sure, wool coats look sleek and leather jackets exude a cool-girl factor, but in order to truly stay warm this season, opt for the fleece-lined coat. These shearling iterations are made for the midst of winter and offer a cozy alternative to your usual rotation. For a stylish season ahead, look to 13 of our favorite styles that'll shield you from the cold.

#WFH: This Outfit Makes Me Want to Live in Sweats

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Now that we're mostly working from home, and slowly venturing out for coffee dates and relaxing afternoon strolls in the park, there's nothing better than a cozy outfit. Gone are the days when you need heels to look cute; Instagram has proved that. Jacquie posted a cozy cool-girl outfit I want to wear for the rest of the year. Pair your cream-colored sweatsuit (which can be found at a variety of retailers) with chunky sneakers, add a tote and you're ready for everything.

An Inspiring Beach-Ready Ensemble to Recreate This Weekend

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Whether you're heading to the south of France for a luxurious getaway or planning a quick weekend beach trip with your best friends, this look can take you from the airport to the shores. Mirjam, a fashion blogger, posted this outfit the other day and we haven't stopped thinking about it since. Pair your favorite ruffled and sheer black maxi dress with straw accessories (preferably oversized ones) and simple flip flops for the ultimate cool-girl vacation vibes.

The French-Girl Way to Wear an All-Black Summer Outfit

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I'm a forever fan of a good all-black outfit and this French-girl take is the epitome of chic as a summer look. Emmanuelle Alt wore 3 key pieces to create the cool ensemble: a silky black button-down shirt, cropped black pants, and flat black lace-up sandals. Complete the ensemble with a classic belt.

The French-Girl Way to Wear Chunky Black Boots

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One of the biggest shoe trends of the moment is a pair of chunky black boots. We're used to seeing them incorporated in fashion-forward looks, but this outfit inspiration from Leia Sfez shows us her French-girl take. All you need to recreate this classic-cool look is a timeless trench coat, a black sweater, a '90s-inspired bag, cropped skinny jeans, and black patent ankle boots with a lugged sole.

A Blogger-Approved Way to Style an All-Black Look

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For those who are still in love with the universal cool-girl uniform of head-to-toe black, fall and winter are the perfect opportunity to be darkly monochromatic. Aimee Song opted for simple but edgy in a black blazer, graphic t-shirt, ripped high-rise skinny jeans, and a pair of snakeskin boots to add some interest and a pop of pattern.

The 3-Piece Classic Spring Outfit Formula I Love

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There's nothing I love more than an easy outfit idea. Enter this cool French-girl look from Sophie Hubert. All you need are 3 key pieces to recreate the denim outfit: a crisp white button-down shirt, high-waisted slim jeans, and flat black slide sandals—Sophie's wearing Hermès Oran sandals.Shop my top picks for getting her look below.

The French Girl Way to Wear Cut-Off Denim Shorts

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This casual-cool summer outfit proves that cut-off denim shorts can look super chic if worn just like a French girl. Parisian Instagram star Leia Sfez wears her denim shorts with a classic white button-down shirt, classic black shoulder bag, and Chanel cap-toe ballet flats. Recreate the summer weekend outfit with my picks below.

We Want To Wear This Outfit All Summer Long

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What better way to juxtapose a frilly, feminine, Lolita-esque maxi dress than with a pair of edgy heeled leather boots? Like Grace, we want to live in this easy, sophisticated, but completely cool-girl look all summer long.

Get These Chic H&M New Arrivals Before They're Sold Out

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Affordable, effortless, cool-girl pieces are all we could ever want for summer 2019 and with the new arrivals at H&M, that's totally achievable. From utility jumpsuits to the perfect linen shirt-dress, these are the pieces you should stock up on before they sell out.

A Cool Denim Skirt is an Outfit Game Changer

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You live in jeans, but a denim skirt looks equally cool with everything in your closet too. We love jean skirts for fall and winter for their ability to elevate even the simplest outfit to street style chic. We love this long denim skirt look paired with a simple white tee and knee-high boots for an easy, relaxed it girl vibe that we want to copy immediately.

The Cool-Girl Way To Wear A Cami And Jeans

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Lucy Williams proves that less is more in a silk white cami top, ripped jeans and delicate layered jewelry. In order to keep the beauty look simple, stick with textured wavy hair as we see here.

Get the look:
+ L'Academie The Button Cami Blouse
+ Express Button Front Barcelona Cami
+ IRO Jeans Pamela Distressed Jeans
+ Joe's Ex Lover Straight Leg Jeans
+ Levi's 505 Straight Leg Jeans

The Neutral Off-Duty Look I'm Wearing This Weekend

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At this point, we all know neutrals are everything, especially this season. Jessica Alizzi is the queen of pared-back, cool-girl looks that pack a punch without a fuss. Pair your favorite ribbed tank top with slouchy, relaxed trousers in the same color family. Add both white sneakers or padded sandals to complete the look.

A Stylish French-Girl Winter Outfit to Try Now

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Looking for some French-girl style inspiration this season? Take a look at this low-key yet cool winter outfit idea from Solene Lara that's great for the weekend, running essential errands and more. To recreate the outfit you'll need a camel coat, a small tan bag, a pair of black jeans with raw hems, and black ankle boots with studded detailing.

How to Wear a Cable-Knit Sweater Like a French Girl

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Sabina Socol, one of our favorite French-girl style muses, shows us an incredibly chic way to wear a cable-knit sweater for winter. It's all about keeping it simple and cool with the help of a pair of raw-hem jeans and sleek heeled leather boots.

The Outfit Every Cool Girl Will Wear This Season

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Long associated with cowboys, grungy rock stars, and bikers, a good leather (or faux leather) pant has a magical way of transforming an outfit. They're the kind of trouser that'll elevate a basic t-shirt, or morph a simple sweater into a look. During Fashion Week, we fell in love with this one in particular. The thick hooded oatmeal-hued sweatshirt was certainly the right partner for her grey cropped coat and cuffed leather pants.