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What to wear in Paris in August 🇫🇷☀️ August in Pa What to wear in Paris in August 🇫🇷☀️August in Paris is generally warm, with average temperatures of around 16°C in the morning and 25–26°C in the afternoon. Early mornings and evenings can feel surprisingly cool, especially after rain, so always carry one light layer.Comment SHOP to receive the links in your DMDuring an exceptional heatwave, however, temperatures can rise above 35°C and occasionally approach 40°C, with very warm nights.The key is to pack for changing temperatures while choosing pieces that remain comfortable, breathable and polished enough for walking, museums, cafés, shopping and dinner.My Paris essentials:🤍 Linen and lightweight cotton pieces 🤍 A loose midi or maxi dress 🤍 Tailored Bermuda shorts 🤍 A white or striped oversized shirt 🤍 Breathable tank tops and T-shirts 🤍 A lightweight skirt or wide-leg trousers 🤍 Comfortable leather sandals 🤍 Supportive sneakers or ballet flats 🤍 A thin cardigan for cool mornings and evenings 🤍 Sunglasses and a practical crossbody bag 🤍 A small umbrella for unexpected summer rainIn case of a heatwave:☀️ Choose loose silhouettes rather than tight clothing ☀️ Avoid polyester, thick denim and lined blazers ☀️ Prioritize linen, cotton, silk and lightweight viscose ☀️ Wear comfortable, breathable shoes ☀️ Carry water, sunglasses and a small fan ☀️ Keep your bag lightweight ☀️ Plan museums, cafés and indoor activities during the hottest hoursYou don’t need several pairs of jeans, a heavy trench coat or uncomfortable heels. A lightweight oversized shirt or thin cardigan is usually a much better layer for August.The perfect Paris summer formula: breathable fabrics + simple silhouettes + elevated accessories.Save this Paris in August packing guide for your next trip 🇫🇷 https://liketk.it/6jlIV
#ad Luxury shopping hack: buy vintage from Japan 🇯 #ad Luxury shopping hack: buy vintage from Japan 🇯🇵✨If you love Chanel, Dior, Louis Vuitton, Hermès, Celine or rare vintage designer pieces, Japan is one of the best places to look — and @buyee_jp makes it easy to shop from there, even if the stores don’t usually ship internationally.Buyee is a Japanese proxy shopping service: you choose the item, Buyee buys it for you from Japanese stores, the item is sent to Buyee’s warehouse in Japan, and then Buyee ships it internationally to your home.By using Buyee, you can buy anything from Japan — including finds from Mercari, Rakuten, Amazon Japan, Rakuma, JDirectItems Shopping and JDirectItems Auction.🎁 Use my coupon code **alice10** to save **10% on your shopping order**, up to **5,000 yen off**.The coupon can be claimed directly on the coupon page or applied at checkout, and it works for both new and existing Buyee users.Valid until **September 1st**. Once claimed, you have **7 days** to use it.*Coupon applies to Buyee Shopping service only. Domestic shipping, international shipping and optional service fees are not included. Cannot be combined with other coupons.*
5 summer trends I find vulgar as a Parisian 👀🇫🇷 U 5 summer trends I find vulgar as a Parisian 👀🇫🇷Unpopular opinion: just because an outfit is trending doesn’t automatically make it chic.❌ The head-to-toe Pucci-style set ❌ Boxer shorts worn with only a bra ❌ The visible thong trend ❌ Dancing half-naked on tables ❌ Mini skirts styled with boots in the middle of summerOf course, style is personal—but to me, elegance is about balance, subtlety and dressing for the occasion. You can look sexy without revealing everything, and fashionable without wearing every trend at once.Which one do you disagree with the most? Be honest 👇 Save this before packing for Europe, and follow for more Parisian style tips.
Luxury pieces that can make you look cheap — even Luxury pieces that can make you look cheap — even if you have money ❌1. Van Cleef stacked everywhere 2. Louboutin shoes 3. Cartier sunglasses 4. Jumbo Chanel bag 5. Hermès H beltIndividually, some of these pieces can work. But worn all together? It gives “look at my money” — not elegance.Because remember: you can buy luxury, but you cannot buy taste.Do you agree or is this too harsh? 👀
5 shoes that instantly make you look Parisian — wi 5 shoes that instantly make you look Parisian — without wearing sneakers 🇫🇷Parisian style is not only about clothes. The shoes are often what make the outfit feel more elegant, more polished, and more French.Zizi by Repetto The classic French lace-up shoe: elegant, comfortable, slightly masculine, and very Parisian. Cendrillon by Repetto The iconic ballet flat. Simple, feminine, timeless, and perfect with jeans, dresses, or tailored trousers. Kira by Carel The Parisian Mary Jane: chic, retro, comfortable, and very easy to wear for everyday Paris outfits. Chanel Slingback The ultimate French classic. Elegant without trying too hard, and instantly recognizable in a subtle way. Belle by Roger Vivier A polished, ladylike shoe that feels very Parisian, especially if you love classic French elegance.You don’t always need sneakers to walk around Paris. French women often choose shoes that are comfortable but still polished — ballet flats, Mary Janes, slingbacks, and elegant flats.Save this if you are looking for what shoes to wear in Paris and want to dress more like a Parisian.
The Best French Beauty products to Buy at Sephora The Best French Beauty products to Buy at Sephora Paris 🇫🇷Did you know some French beauty products can be cheaper in France than in the U.S.?Here’s the trick: before checkout, create the free Sephora loyalty card to access VIP/red prices, then ask for VAT tax-free if you’re a non-EU tourist.You can usually get around 10–12% back with tax-free, and on some products, VIP price + tax-free can mean up to 35–40% off.💄 Sisley Black Rose Mask — €121 → €103 (VIB) → ~€91 after VAT refund (save ~25%)🤍 Chanel Le Lift Crème — €118 → ~€104 after VAT refund (save ~12%)☀️ Guerlain Terracotta Bronzer — €61 → €52 (VIB) → ~€46 (save ~25%)✨ Clarins Double Serum — €100 → €85 (VIB) → ~€75 (save ~25%)💫 Dior Forever Skin Correct — €40 → ~€35 after VAT refund (save ~12%)🌹 Lancôme Absolue Cream — €203 → €173 (VIB) → ~€152 (save ~25%)💋 YSL Loveshine Lipstick — €49 → €42 (VIB) → ~€37 (save ~25%)✏️ Make Up For Ever Artist Pencil — €25 → €21 (VIB) → ~€19 (save ~25%)❤️ Baccarat Rouge 540 (70ml) — €235 → ~€207 after VAT refund (save ~12%)🍊 Hermès Fragrances (100ml) — ~€150 → ~€132 after VAT refund (save ~12%)Which one would you buy first? 🛍️Save this for your Paris beauty shopping trip and follow for more Paris shopping tips 🇫🇷✨
5 handbags everyone is wearing in Paris right now 5 handbags everyone is wearing in Paris right now 🇫🇷If you want to understand real Parisian handbag style, it is not only about the most obvious designer bags. In Paris, the bags French women actually wear are often practical, understated, and easy to style every day.Mini Marly by Ateliers Auguste A chic everyday French bag — structured, minimal, and very Parisian without feeling too obvious. Céline Bucket Bag The perfect understated designer bag. Elegant, discreet, and easy to wear with jeans, tailoring, or a simple summer dress. Le City by Balenciaga The cool-girl Paris bag. A little messy, effortless, nostalgic, and perfect if you like a more relaxed French style. Longchamp Le Pliage The real-life French woman bag. Practical, lightweight, and still one of the most common bags you will see in Paris. Saint Louis by Goyard The old-money Parisian tote. Spacious, classic, and instantly recognizable, but still more discreet than many logo bags.Parisian handbag style is all about balance: practical but elegant, designer but not too flashy, polished but never too perfect.Save this for more Parisian style tips and French handbag inspiration.
How to accessorize your bag with a silk twilly sca How to accessorize your bag with a silk twilly scarf 👜✨A simple scarf can completely change the look of your handbag. It adds color, texture, and makes even a classic bag feel more personal and styled.Start by placing the middle of the scarf under the handle, bring both ends up on each side, cross them over, then twist and wrap section by section. Finish with a small knot on the side and let the ends fall naturally.It’s one of the easiest handbag styling tricks to elevate your outfit.Save this one for your next bag styling idea.
It is not luxury anymore when everyone is wearing It is not luxury anymore when everyone is wearing the same bag to prove they are rich.The new status symbol is not the loudest logo, the most recognizable bag, or the piece everyone is trying to get.Luxury is changing.Too many obvious designer bags became overexposed, too copied, and too associated with people trying to look expensive. And when something becomes too common, it loses the mystery that made it desirable in the first place.Today, real luxury feels more discreet.Better quality. Better leather. Better craftsmanship. Better taste. Less logo. Less performance.Because elegance is not about carrying the bag everyone can recognize.It is about looking like you never needed to prove anything.If you want help finding the right luxury pieces in Paris — the ones that feel elegant, discreet, and truly worth it — comment LUXURY and I’ll send you the details of my personal luxury service
🇫🇷 French Pharmacy Summer Essentials ☀️ What I wo 🇫🇷 French Pharmacy Summer Essentials ☀️What I would buy before a beach holiday in France: high-protection SPF, after-sun care, body glow, scalp protection and hair repair essentials.My French pharmacy picks:✅ La Roche-Posay Hyalu B5 — hydrating + plumping cream ✅ Institut Esthederm Photo Reverse SPF50+ — tinted anti-dark spot SPF ✅ Bioderma Photoderm XDefense SPF50+ — lightweight everyday face sunscreen ✅ Avène Ultra Serum SPF50+ — SPF serum + glow boost ✅ La Roche-Posay Anthelios UVMune 400 SPF50+ — high-protection face SPF ✅ Bioderma Photoderm Bronz SPF30 — body SPF + summer glow ✅ ISDIN Invisible Stick SPF50 — easy SPF touch-ups ✅ ISDIN Scalp & Hair Spray SPF50 — scalp + hair protection ✅ Avène Après-Soleil — soothing after-sun lotion ✅ Nuxe Huile Prodigieuse Riche — iconic French body glow oil ✅ Phyto Plage — beach hair protection + after-sun shampooSave this for your next French pharmacy trip 🇫🇷☀️ Follow for more French beauty & style essentials.
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