Aymeline Valade’s 5 Tips on How to Be the Perfect French Woman

What is it about French girls? Their effortless cool and constant nonchalance, the bedhead hair flipped ever-just-so. Model-turned-actress Aymeline Valade embodies this quintessential je ne sais quoi, with everything from her bleached blonde cheveux to the tuxedo suit she donned for her first Cannes appearance. So what are the secrets to being the perfect French woman, according to her? “Never, never feel pressure to look perfect,” insists Valade. Walking down the gray streets of Paris with little makeup, no jewelry, and in a jet black wool coat, Valade also shares words of wisdom for the French girl way to express yourself and do a party right. Curious for more? Watch the video above. As Valade advises, “Say enough, but not too much, to keep them wondering.”