DRESS LIKE A COOL GIRL

Just snap up pieces from the collaboration between a high-street label and a French designer brand that’s an off-duty fave with stars like Nicole Richie. By IAN LEE

ts signature slouchy knits, cropped skinny jeans and kitten-heel, pointytoe pumps effortlessly blend Parisian chic with bohemian charm. No wonder French brand Isabel Marant is the go-to for celebs like Gwyneth Paltrow, Cheryl Cole and Rosie Huntington-Whiteley on off-duty days when they want to dress down but still look paparazziworthy.

Now, you can check out Isabel Marant’s iconic pieces all at once – Swedish high-street giant H& M has teamed up with the designer for a 50-piece collection that includes the label’s most popular pieces over the years. The must-haves: an embroidered cropped jacket, printed skinny jeans and little printed boho-chic dresses. For something more glam, check out the sequinned suede pumps and metallic silk dresses. The Isabel Marant for H& M collection includes pieces for boys and girls aged nine to 14 as well as the label’s first menswear collection. From $39.90 for a cuff or earrings to $549 for an embroidered cotton jacket. At H&M’s Orchard Building store from Nov 14. Isabel Marant’s collection for H&M features some of her personal favourites: slouchy blazers and fringed booties.

Sequinned suede pumps,

$299.

Silk dress, $199.

An iconic

Isabel Marant look:

a an embroidered jacket teamed with cropped pants and pointy-toe pumps. Brass mesh scarf, $79.90. Wool tuxedo blazer, $249.

the printed skinny jeans from Isabel Marant’s collections in 2010 and 2011. They were all the rage with celebs like Nicole Richie and Cheryl Cole. Cotton-blend skinny jeans, $159.

A must-buy:

“I aim to create something real that women want to wear every day with a certain carelessness, which I think is very Parisian.” – Isabel Marant (above) on her signature look. Cotton sweatshirt, $99.90.