Lessons from Madame Chic 20 Stylish Secrets I Learned While Living in Paris

by Scott, Jennifer L.

• ISBN13: 9781451699371
• ISBN10: 1451699379
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2012-11-06
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Summary

Bring home the chic Parisian world of style and charm When Jennifer Scott arrived at the doorstep of a grand Sixteenth Arrondissement apartment as a foreign exchange student, she was greeted by the woman who would become her mentor and the inspiration for the way she lived long after her time abroad was over. Madame Chic took the casual California teenager under her wing, revealing the secrets of how the French elevate the little things in life to the art of living. Each chapter of Lessons from Madame Chicreveals a valuable secret Jennifer learned while under Madame Chic's tutelage in Paristips you can incorporate into your own life, no matter where you live or the size of your budget. Embracing the classically French aesthetic of quality over quantity, aspiring Parisienneswill learn to master the art of eating (deprive yourself not), dressing (the ten-item wardrobe), grooming ( le no-makeup look), and living à la française. From entertaining with easy flair and formality to cultivating allure while living an active, modern life, Lessons from Madame Chicis the essential handbook for anyone wanting to incorporate that Parisian je ne sais quoi into her daily life.

Author Biography

Jennifer L. Scott is the New York Times bestselling author of Lessons from Madame Chic, At Home with Madame Chic, and Polish Your Poise with Madame Chic and the writer and editor of The Daily Connoisseur (DailyConnoisseur.com). She lives in Southern California with her family. Visit JenniferLScott.com.