The Original French Influencer Jane Birkin 1946 - 2023     France’s favourite “petite Anglaise”, the British-born singer and actor Jane Birkin,  died recently at her home in Paris, at age 76. French president Emmanuel Macron paid tribute to Birkin, saying she “embodied freedom and sang...

Photo Shoot: Spring/Summer - Printemps/Été It’s been a busy week at Jac Cadeaux. Yesterday was a highlight, spent in our photographic studio all day, photographing our Spring/Summer range. We hope you enjoy the pictures! Next up, we have some beautiful cashmere and cotton pieces just arrived. We...

The playground of the rich and famous, the French Riviera has an unwritten uniform that combines nautical and Parisian style. One often associates the Riviera with French icons like fabled 1960's star Brigitte Bardot, lounging on the seaside in stripes and little else. Brigitte was born in 1934 ...

With many people heading to France for the northern Summer, I'm reflecting on the excellent and informative piece written last year in the SMH by style editor Damien Woolnough.  France (but mostly Paris)Damien Woolnough contemplates French style. Sydney Morning Herald  22  October 2022.  Walking...

France (but mostly Paris)Damien Woolnough contemplates French style. Sydney Morning Herald   Walking the streets of Paris, dining at restaurants with views of the Eiffel Tower and sitting front row at Saint Laurent or Chanel, you can be forgiven for thinking that the French have pulled the fines...

Arguably more iconic than a beret, a Breton jumper, or marinière as they are known in France, can be found in every French wardrobe. Timeless, yet the definition of casual cool, you could say it has earned its stripes.With the cooler months upon us, it's time to warm up the Winter ...