Jul 11, 2024
Fashion Besties, welcome back to the Fashion
Crimes Podcast! Hosted by
your favorite personal
stylist and the hostess with the mostess, Holly Katz!
Get ready to dive into the luxurious
world of French Riviera fashion as we explore the hottest trends
straight from the sun-kissed beaches of the South of
France.
From bold statement pieces to
timeless classics, we’ve got the scoop on the most fabulous styles
that will have you dreaming of a European getaway.
Listen to EP 204 here!
Before we get started, head over to
Holly’s
FRENCH RIVIERA STYLE Pinterest Board to
follow along.
Key Style and Brand
Discussion Points:
1. The Vibrant Vibes of the
French Riviera:
• High-End Designer Clothes & Accessories:
Discover how vacationers in the French Riviera
embrace designer fashion with bold statement sunglasses, designer
bags, and coordinated day dresses with chic hats. The emphasis is
on luxurious, well-crafted items that exude sophistication and
elegance. Holly was particularly impressed by the seamless blend of
style and comfort, making every ensemble look effortlessly
chic.
• Thong Bikinis Galore: Holly
shares her observations on the fearless fashion choices of women
flaunting their bodies, including older women confidently rocking
string bikinis. This boldness and body positivity were truly
inspiring, showcasing that confidence is the ultimate
accessory.
2. Discovering Unique Fashion
Brands:
• Lucky
Lou: An Italian
contemporary women's wear brand from Milan featuring statement
tops, colorful slacks, and denim dresses.
What we loved:
their versatile pieces that cater to women of all ages, with bright
colors and modern designs that make a statement without
compromising comfort.
•
John Richmond:
Edgy and dark with a splash of punk, this brand
offers billowy blouses, printed sleeve button-downs, and
accessories that will make you stand out.
What we loved: A
unique blend of high fashion with a rebellious twist, making it
ideal for fashion-forward individuals looking to add a bit of edge
to their wardrobe.
• Maison
Montagut:
Known for its basics and comfortable travel
clothing, this brand offers a classic French Parisian vibe with
affordable prices.
What we loved:
Simple yet elegant pieces that are perfect for mixing and matching,
providing a solid foundation for any stylish wardrobe.
• Yasa
Minochkina:
A Ukrainian designer based in Monaco, renowned for
her Parisian chic ready-to-wear collection and couture gowns
adorned with intricate beading.
What we loved:
The meticulous craftsmanship and luxurious fabrics, making these
pieces perfect for both everyday wear and special
occasions.
• Cosy
Sunday:
An Italian brand specializing in the softest
two-piece loungewear sets, bathing suits, and so much more.
What we loved: They emphasize sustainable, slow
fashion captivated by both comfort and quality; ideal for lounging
in style while making conscious, more ethical fashion
choices.
• Elisabetta Franchi:
A high-end brand with a comprehensive collection
of dresses, beachwear, accessories, and shoes. Known for its
fashion-forward attitude and inclusive size range.
What we loved:
Bold, confident designs that make a statement, perfect for the
modern, stylish woman who already knows she looks
good.
• Five Jeans
Paris: French
clothing company with a relaxed California vibe, specializing in
denim and casual wear, offering inclusive sizing and trendy
styles.
What we loved:
Their versatile and comfortable pieces, especially the unique
two-tone flared leg jeans that add a fun twist to any
outfit.
Be sure to check out Holly’s
Pinterest board for all the fabulous designers and
styles mentioned in this episode.
3. French Fashion Crimes? Just
One:
• Old men
in Speedos, which she deems acceptable as it’s a European norm.
This light-hearted observation underscores the relaxed and
confident fashion culture of the French Riviera.
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