24 French fashion brands under the radar you need to know. French-Girl style.

window shop in the rue de bac in Paris

As we previously mentioned, Notorious is on tour in France, basking in a sabbatical amidst the fashion capital’s electrifying street style. It’s undeniable that Parisian women exude an enviable chicness; their ensembles are polished yet effortlessly stylish. But how do they master these timeless, classic looks with a contemporary twist? The secret lies in their … Read more

Top Beachwear Brands Beloved by French Girls

woman wearing a SESSUN bikini and a shirt stands on the ocean's shore smiling to the camera.

Are you on the hunt for the perfect swimsuit this summer? The kind that will make you savour every moment of beach life? Well, you’re in luck! We’ve curated a list of top-notch French beachwear brands just for you. So, if you dream of looking like a French girl in St. Tropez, read on. When … Read more

The Final Top List of Exclusive Vintage Shops in Paris

Pia, daughter of selma von schonburg, in paris while hunting for the best vintage shop in paris

Our fashion editor at Notorious Mag is spending a year in France, predominantly in Paris. Tough life, Selma. With a notebook in one hand and a pile of shopping bags in the other, Selma and her daughter Pia have compiled an enviable list of exclusive vintage shops in Paris.So, if you are planning a weekend … Read more

Celine Beauté – Finally, Celine’s Dropping Its Fresh Makeup Line

black and white-model in 60s style wearing the new celine makeup line

It’s no secret that Hedi Slimane has been whipping up more than just fashion vibes since 2018, when he snagged the creative reins of the French luxury powerhouse, Celine. Slimane, a political science grad turned design maverick, has been busy curating the Celine universe. With the rollout of the new makeup collection, Celine Beauté, the … Read more

Exploring French Vintage Sales: Salle de Ventes and Brocantes

A woman show to the camera a red embroidered caftan from a French Vintage sales

French culture, style, and sophistication find expression in unique ways, particularly through the institutions of “Salle de Ventes” and “Brocantes.” These hubs, bridging the past and present, embody France’s deep connection to history, aesthetics, and elegance. Have a look at the video where we explore some French Vintage Sales! The Historical Connection Salle de Ventes, … Read more

Hot fashion trend – mini playsuit à la Marion Cotillard Love or hate?

Marion Cotillard at Cannes Film Festival.

We always look forward to Cannes, the chicest film festival on the French Riviera, where stars inspire us with luxurious gowns and fabulous jewellery. And this year was no different. However, a French actress stepped up her Red Carpet game by choosing an outfit that made her stand out from the crowd of long evening … Read more

Copenhagen street style: fall wardrobe inspiration Pre-fall looks.

A stylish influencer on the streets of Copenhagen Fashion Week.

We couldn’t be more thrilled to see the whole fashion circus starting with Copenhagen Fashion Week. In this article, we bring you a selection of the best Copenhagen street style inspiration during fashion week. And as we expect from the Scandinavians, CPHFW SS22 is again all about joy and vibrant colours. CPHFW has not only … Read more

The French Brand Taking Over Europe With Its Bohemian Style

model in bed wearing Bash Paris bohemian kimono

Summer 2021 is all about dreamy escapism, and the new chic boho fashion is all we want to wear, whether in Greece or in the city. Among the fashion brands setting the bohemian style trend, a new French brand is taking over Europe. In fact, Ba&sh is already the fastest-growing UK fashion retailer in 2021, … Read more

Intellectual fashionista: Charlotte Casiraghi, the ultimate French girl style  Oui.

Charlotte Casiraghi wearing a yellow Gucci Gown on the red carpet

Charlotte Casiraghi, a spitting image of her mother, is often seen on the front row of Chanel, Saint Laurent, and Gucci fashion shows, and her polished looks are the epitome of the famous French girl style. But besides being one of the most beautiful and stylish members of royal families, Charlotte Casiraghi is an intellectual … Read more

Josephine de la Baume; when French-girl style meets rock&roll

The actress, singer, model and director, Josephine de la Baume, and her music group, Film Noir, have just premiered their new single, Brûlant, which is part of the band’s EP that will be out in a week. Apart from being a contemporary artist, Josephine de la Baume is loved by the fashion crowd, who is … Read more

Reinventing Jean Patou; French couture at affordable prices!

New Patou collection, presenting in a photoshoot with a model seating on a chair wearing denim pants and red pullover

One of the most delightful surprises of Paris Fashion Week was the comeback of Jean Patou, a luxurious couture house that had been almost forgotten for thirty years. Now part of the LVMH group, Patou is headed by French designer Guillaume Henry who says: “Do we need Patou to be another expensive heritage house when … Read more

French it-girls, the new Brigitte Bardot and Jane Birkin

french girl sitting on the terrace of her apartment in Paris

Paris, the city of lights, capital of Haute Couture, and the place of the dreamy French it-girls. Paris is also home to the super chic Inès de la Fressange, Jane Birkin and Caroline de Maigret, who embody this aspirational charm. Parisian girls are known for their effortless chicness and coolness. Today, the new Jane Birkins … Read more