55 Quotes by Jeanne Damas

Fashion icons that are famous in Paris, it's Charlotte Gainsbourg or even me on the Internet, but we wear the same clothes every day - a white t-shirt with jeans - so why are we fashion icons?

I love sensual materials like silk or cashmere.

I've developed a habit of people-watching. In Paris, I love watching all kinds of people walking by from my apartment terrace, and while I'm traveling the world, I enjoy observing all the people in airports.

My inspiration comes from the people I may not know but see all around me.

I live in Paris, a city where you have a lot of stylish women, so I learned a lot by observing the women in the street. But my mother was always a big influence as well; she is always very feminine in high heels and perfectly cut dresses, with perfect makeup but never too much.

I use M.A.C. Brow Gel to bring out my eyebrows, then I curl my eyelashes every morning and apply M.A.C. Sheen Supreme Lipstick in Venomous Violet with my fingers - I use it as a lip balm multiple times throughout the day because I hate having bare lips.

I like the eyeliner and fringe '60s look, like Anna Karina.

When I don't know what to wear for a night out, I always wear some high-wasted jeans, a fluid top, and high heels.

The American girl is casual during the day and sophisticated at night. The French girl dresses for both, day and night.