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Claudia Curran
We're all going on a Summer holiday...

We're all going on a Summer holiday...

We're all going on a Summer holiday: Easy packing pieces. As it feels that we all stumble toward the finish line of 2023, vacationing close to home becomes more and more appealing. That’s what famille Jac Cadeaux has planned: we’ve booked a lovely beach house just a few hours' drive up the coast, lured by the twin appeals of zero jet-lag for parents, and proximity to New Year’s Eve parties for our Sydney-centric teenagers.Packing for a semi-stay-cay is based on a handful of key items that keep things simple and stylish. An Antibes shirt dress can go from over-the-cossie at...

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Claudia Curran
Happy Birthday Brigitte 🎈

Happy Birthday Brigitte 🎈

Joyeux Anniversaire BB Brigitte Bardot, who turned 89 this week, is often associated with the French Riviera with images of her lounging on the seaside in stripes and little else. However, she was a Parisienne first. Brigitte was born on the 28 September 1934 in Passy in the 16th arrondissement, to wealthy bourgeois parents who were strict Catholics. Having studied ballet for three years from the age of 13 at the Paris Conservatory, she developed the poise and gait that would soon fascinate the world. In 1950 at the age of 15 she graced the cover of Elle magazine where...

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Claudia Curran
Fashion & Sustainability

Fashion & Sustainability

There’s a lot of talk about sustainability in the fashion industry - yet the industry has apparently always thrived on built-in obsolescence.Looking at the fashions paraded on catwalks, today's outlandish outfit is destined for next season's scrapheap.A look over our Jac Cadeaux website through the past six years will tell you our attitude towards sustainability. We have built our brand on timeless French style; classic, simple staples such as the Breton stripe top, which we still sell today.Our brand is about enduring styles and the subtle evolution of designs.We make our pieces to last, in styles that our customers can wear...

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Claudia Curran
The Original French Influencer Jane Birkin  1946 - 2023

The Original French Influencer Jane Birkin 1946 - 2023

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 the most beautiful words in our language”. "Jane Birkin was a French icon," Macron said. "A complete artist, her voice was as gentle as her commitments were ardent. She bequeaths us a legacy of songs and images that will never leave us.” To us at Jac Cadeaux, Jane Birkin was a pioneer of the kind...

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