• A Place For Keys, Coats, Bags: How To Create A Chic Habit

    Picture this… A chic woman in a stylish and flattering ensemble is about to leave home to attend an elegant soiree where she will no doubt charm the room with… Read More

  • Have A What Not To Wear List: 11 Things I Avoid

    It can be overwhelming to curate a capsule wardrobe, confusing to identify your signature style. How many pieces do you need? Are you boho chic or rock chick – who… Read More

  • Have Beautiful Hands: My Chic-And-Simple Approach

    The state of her skin and nails display her self-care. How much she touches her face and whether she bites her nails betray her self-confidence. Her elegant gestures show her… Read More

  • Declutter Your Home: 50 Things To Declutter Today

    Perhaps you read my secret to letting things go and decluttering and feel liberated to take action. You can start wherever you like! If you feel drawn to tackle your… Read More

  • Elevate Your Mind: Small Ways To Be More Chic

    A lovely way to be more chic and elevate your mind is to expand your horizons by learning new things and exposing yourself to fresh ideas. Elevating your mind adds… Read More

  • Be More Interesting: Talk About Your Interests

    I used to have a fairly typical relationship with my hairstylist. We’d greet each other warmly, discuss what he’d be doing with my cut, then settle into bland chit-chat, often… Read More

  • Have Fewer Things (Plus: A Declutter Secret)

    When we visualize our most stylish and elegant selves, we tend not to be tripping over discarded toys or screeching profanities because we can’t find the phone charger again. No.… Read More

  • Don’t Be Frumpy: My 3 Anti-Frump Rules

    Mes belles, to live a chic life, don’t be frumpy. What do I mean by frumpy? The proper question is: what do you mean by frumpy? Being chic is about… Read More

The ‘Chic Life’ Philosophy

To live by conscious choice and not convention or habit. To have less, but better quality. To do more of what matters and less of everything else. To live with grace, elegance, style. To show love, kindness, compassion. To experience inner peace and joy…  Read More

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C’est Moi, Michele

Salut, I'm Michele. For me, 'chic' is more than how you look - it's how you do everything. A chic life is personal style, an organized home, elegance, confidence, living well, self-care, minimalism, joyful work, and happy relationships. And it all starts with knowing who you are. Thank you for joining me! Read More