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What's Inside About the Item Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité … Le Canard Enchaîné … manifs … J’accuse! … Académie Française … Pétanque … Oh là là … Yé-Yé … From Abbé Pierre and Brigitte Bardot to Yves Saint Laurent and Zidane, French history abounds with artists and intellectuals, music and screen legends, thinkers and inventors, et bien sûr, chic. French Style exports the country’s best—innovations from universal human rights to the bikini, philosophical and literary luminaries from the Enlightenment to Existentialism, gastronomic delights and Nouvelle Vague cinema. With dynamic photographs juxtaposing concepts from haute couture and scientific advancements to pop stars and popular culture, French Style is as sophisticated as the nation it celebrates. This lavishly illustrated, fun and informal yet surprisingly informative compendium brings to life the savoir faire and joie de vivre that is French Style.About the Author Bérénice Vila Baudry was born in Argentina and raised in France. A graduate of the École Normale Supérieure in Paris, where she studied French and Spanish literature, she received her doctorate from the University of Paris–Sorbonne. She currently resides in New York and teaches at Columbia University.Press madameairfrance.com(France)–"Le Style Francais", June 1, 2013Click to read the article Madame Figaro (France)–" Livre Mots de Passe", June 1, 2013 Click to read the article Q Magazine–"French Influences", June 1, 2013 Click to read the article Journal des Femmes – April 30, 2013 Click to read online article Tony & Guy –“French Spooky”, April, 2013 Click to read printed article Harper’s Bazaar Greece –April, 2013 Click to read printed article Genlux Magazine – “Book Smarts”, April, 2013 Click to read printed article Harper’s Bazaar – An Exploration of "French Style", March 30, 2013 Click to read the online article Guide Eté (Russia) – French Style, March, 12 2013 Click to read printed article Style File Blog– " Joie De Vivre in 216 Pages", March 12, 2013 Click to read the online article You May Also Like... | Sign up for our Newsletter for special offers and news! |
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