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The epicentre of classic chic, the birthplace of haute couture, the setting for a thousand romantically fashionable moments: Paris is known as the capital of elegance for a reason.From the iconic luxury of the ateliers of Chanel, Dior and Saint Laurent to the breezy sophistication of iconic and eclectic Parisiennes including Vanessa Paradis, Jeanne Damas, Josephine Baker and Simone de Beauvoir, the City of Light is the home of fashion.Little Book of Paris Style is the beautifully illustrated and expertly written guide to the signatures of Parisian style, the iconic designers, the mythical staples of a Parisian wardrobe and the icons who have made it into the city of effortless chic.Let personal stylist, fashion writer and Parisienne Aloïs Guinut be your local guide to the ultimate fashion destination.

Bring a Parisian je ne sais quoi to your style, wherever you live. Dress Like a Parisian is a wise and witty guide to finding your personal style, taking inspiration from how real Parisian women dress. With personal stylist and fashion blogger Aloïs Guinut as your guide, you can explore which colours, shapes and styles work best for you, whatever the occasion. Aloïs reveals Parisian style secrets, rejects restrictive fashion rules and shares her favourite shops and brands, demonstrating how you can use fashion to enhance your personality rather than shaping your personality to fashion. In the words of the patron saint of Parisian women, Yves St. Laurent, 'fashions fade, style is eternal.'This book is illustrated with photography shot on the streets of Paris plus illustrations by acclaimed fashion illustrator, Judith van den Hoek, who has worked with Elle, Hermes, Vogue, Prada and Grazia.

"The sustainable fashion revolution has begun, and we must all be part of it." - Aloïs GuinutStylish women everywhere are realizing the environmental damage of fast fashion and looking for new ways to dress that don't involve cramming their wardrobe with clothes that may never get worn. As Paris-based style-coach Aloïs Guinut explores in this invaluable book, French women have a lot to teach us about how to cherish the planet without sacrificing your style:- Know what works for you.- Buy less and buy better.- Mix vintage items with a few wisely chosen modern pieces.- Optimize your closet.- Look after what you have and make it last.- Seek out quality fabrics that don't poison the environment.