News — French women
Stacey Lamble
Rebonjour Brigitte
Our beloved Brigitte cotton dress is back this season in a white base and navy stripe (above). You’ve probably guessed that for this piece, we took inspiration from Brigitte Bardot who wore this style of casual dress on the French Riviera. The Brigitte features a hem that falls to the knee and has a soupçon (5%) of elastane in the fabric to keep its shape and comfort. The just-released white base/blue stripe pictured above has three-quarter-length sleeves. It will be joined next week by two other colourways: red base with white stripe, and mocha with blue stripe....
Claudia Curran
Cricket Cable Knit Jumper
Australian Merino wool blended with cashmere makes up our new Cricket cable knit jumper.
Claudia Stahl
BRONZED AND BEAUTIFUL
The recent experience of a friend reminded me that, as well as being persistently stylish, French women also tend to have perfect complexions.Holidaying in the quaint town of Juan Les Pins, my friend’s pre requisite, pre-travel spray tan was beginning to fade and splotch, most of it had finished on her white linen t-shirt!After thorough exfoliation, her fair skin was more Lindsay Lohan than Marion Cotillard and her pretty linen Breton stripe dress with pastel sandals no longer seemed such a good idea.She searched the streets, enquiring in every esthiticienne beautician with her schoolgirl French, “Avez-vous un spray tan7'Each plea...