Short description
With wit, whimsy, and wonder, British expatriate Helena Frith Powell uncovers the secrets of chic living in this cheeky guide to releasing one's inner Frenchwoman. This is all one needs to embrace the wisdom of French living, and learn how to turn every day into la petite aventure.
Long description
The allure of the Frenchwomanasexy, sophisticated, flirtatious, and glamorousais legendary. More than an eye for fashion or a taste for elegance, the French je ne sais quoi embodies the essential ingredients for looking and feeling beautiful. With wit, whimsy, and wonder, British expatriate Helena Frith Powell uncovers the secrets of chic living in All You Need to Be Impossibly French, a cheeky guide to releasing your inner Frenchwoman. Delving deep into a mysterious realm of face creams, silk lingerie, and shopping- as-exercise, Powell reveals how French women stay impossibly thin and irresistibly sexy by achieving the maximum effect from the minimum amount of effort. Forget diet and inspiration books and style guidesathis is all you need to embrace the wisdom of French living, and learn how to turn every day into la petite aventure,
Review
Witty, and very elegantly written... verbal Viagra. ( Sunday Times ) A fascinatingaand illuminatingaread. ( Daily Mail )