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Yes, “je ne sais quoi” is often used as a term of praise for someone’s attractiveness, style, or charisma. It’s a French expression that literally means “I don’t know what.” And it’s used to describe those intangible qualities that make someone special or unique. In this article, you’ll learn: Is je ne sais quoi really …

You can tell if someone is classy by their demeanor and the way they speak. A classy person holds themselves with grace and refinement. They typically have a good sense of humor and are down-to-earth. Their vocabulary is rich, and they use proper grammar. They dress elegantly but not provocatively. Ultimately, a classy person simply …

To be refined and sophisticated is to possess a certain je ne sais quoi – an indefinable quality that sets you apart as an elegant person. In this article you will: feel more confident and in control of your life as an elegant woman will be able to walk into any room and feel confident …

Elegance is attractive because it conveys a sense of confidence and refinement. Elegance often comes with an air of mystery and is timeless. In this article, you’ll learn: that elegance is a sign of beauty and sophistication how it shows you care about your appearance and the impression you make that elegance is a sign …

Elegance is that intangible quality that makes a woman stand out from the crowd. It’s not necessarily about being physically beautiful, although that can be part of it. Rather, it’s about having an ethereal quality that cannot be easily defined or quantified In this article you will: Possess a timeless quality that never goes out …

If you’re not sure what to wear to a funeral, it’s generally best to err on the side of caution and stick to more subdued colors. However, black isn’t the only appropriate color to wear to a funeral. What to Wear to a Funeral that’s Not Black Darker shades of navy, green, grey, or purple …

If you’re like most women, there are plenty of times when you don’t know what to say. In this article, you’ll learn: Overcome awkwardness and anxiety in social situations. Know what to say when you don’t know what to say. Gain confidence in your ability to connect with others. Enjoy social interactions without feeling overwhelmed. …

A well-chosen compliment can brighten someone’s day and make them feel good about themselves. But giving a compliment is not always easy. In this article, you will learn 50 different ways to compliment someone on their clothes when NOT to compliment how to be genuine while doing it How to Compliment Someone’s Clothes When it …

In this article, we are continuing the conversation about increasing elegance with high standards. In this article, you’ll learn: how to have high standards what having high standards means how elegant living helps to elevate every moment Today I will be focusing on having high standards. What does that mean exactly? How to start having …

Manners make for good company, and we should always be mindful of how our words may affect others. In this article you will learn: How to politely correct someone When to let it go Be aware of your tone What to do When Someone Calls you the wrong name Most people have made the mistake …

In this series, we will talk about increasing your elegance in different ways. Today, it’s about understanding the goal. Everyone will have different goals, but the end result will be similar – to enjoy life and live more beautifully. In this article, you will: figure out what goal you want understand how to enjoy a …

Stop waiting. There is no perfect time. I’ve fallen into this trap and feel like I wasted so much of my time waiting for the opportune moment. Start now. Do it today. Live your elegant life this moment. In this article, you will: see how you are where you want to be stop waiting for …

Spring is one of the most beautiful times of the year. Living as an elegant woman, you will want to enjoy every moment of it! In this article, you will: tips for you to enjoy spring what to do at home how to celebrate the little moments The fresh blooms of springtime herald the arrival …

How do you want to be remembered in life? Living an elegant life is about making the world a better place. In this article, you will: consider how you want to be remembered think about the impressions you are making how to embrace your elegant life remind yourself what’s important I was talking to someone …

Do you want to dress more feminine but don’t know how? Then this article will help give you a little inspiration! In this article, you will: see over 30 ways to add a touch of femininity to your outfit how to dress more feminine but not girly how to embrace your feminine side love dressing …

You want to be elegant and classy every day, but don’t know how. Follow these simple tips and you’ll be on your way to a more polished look in no time. In this article, you will: learn different techniques to improve your confidence understand why you should love accessories find out that you are elegant …

This is an extensive list of understanding elegant women and how every elegant woman should strive to be sophisticated and poised. Understand how to be elegant! In this article, you’ll find How to be elegant Habits of a classy woman Be inspired by other elegant women how to dress more feminine …and more! Revised February 20, 2022 How to be Elegant | …

Every one of you deserves to feel beautiful in your own skin and it doesn’t mean you have to be perfect to do so. Every elegant woman embraces her own beauty. In this article, you will: have 9 tips to help you feel more confident in your skin see what it means to be beautiful …

Being graceful is something we all aspire to. It can make us feel more confident and elegant in our everyday lives. Here are 5 tips to help you be more graceful, which will improve your elegance! Follow these tips and you’ll be able to move through your day with ease and poise. Soon enough, you’ll …

Elegance is a tool to live your life with ease, pleasure, and beauty. It’s not just about wearing pretty dresses and looking good. But rather, living elegantly is an attitude that gives life more meaning and makes everyday special. In this article, you will: tips to improve your life with elegance see how productivity can …

Learning how to romanticize your life will enhance your day-to-day. This is vital to living an elegant life because it’s about seeing your day, not as something to rush through but to add pleasure. In this article, you will: see 101 ways to romanticize your life embrace every day incorporate elegance know how to begin …

Short Positive Affirmations for Women that Help Positive affirmations and other positive self-talk are what transform the day into something beautiful! It might seem awkward in the beginning, but with a little practice, it becomes a must every day. In this article, you will: positive affirmations what are some examples of daily affirmations how to …

What is etiquette and why is it important? Etiquette is everywhere. You can choose to have good etiquette or poor etiquette, but there is no escaping it! Etiquette also helps us have more pleasant interactions with each other in our everyday lives, so it’s imperative for an elegant woman to understand good manners. In this …

Looking put together doesn’t need to be complicated. I understand how it can feel overwhelming. When I scroll Instagram or watch TV, everyone is so done up. To the point that I feel underdressed! Makeup and dresses that were saved for special occasions and fun nights out are worn for an “everyday” look. However, if …

Being a classy lady will not only enhance your life but you can improve those around you too! This post goes into detail about how to be a classy woman. In this article, you’ll find: What is a classy woman Habits of a classy woman and how you can learn from them Qualities of a …

This post goes into detail about feminine empowerment and how Audrey taught modern femininity. In this article, you’ll find How Audrey is influential How to keep it simple and elegant Why elegance and grace is essential …and more! What is Feminine Empowerment? Empowerment is the process of enhancing a person’s ability to achieve his or …

This is a post talking about how often to buy new clothes In this article, you’ll find Why do you feel the need to always buy new clothes? Being elegant and having a capsule wardrobe Quality over quantity …and more! How Often Should You Buy Clothes Living an elegant woman, it is exciting to buy …

Morning Makeovers – Is it even Necessary? Welcome to the Elegant Podcast, where we talk about using elegance, grace and poise to live full, passionate lives. Today’s episode, we’re talking about making over our mornings.  Some links here are affiliate links. Which means I might make a small commission if you were to click and …

Slower Pace Gives You a Chance to Improve Your Life What is your moment of joy? Are you too busy to even notice? “If people just took it a day at a time, they’d be a lot happier.” Richard Bachman Richard Bachman, a.k.a. Stephen King said this and it really does resonate with me. He …

Spring Decor: Spring Decorating Ideas for the Home There’s nothing quite like spring decor. After a long wintery season, the most exciting thing on my mind is decorating my home, my wardrobe and doing some cleaning. But when I click on Pinterest or Instagram, it can be a little disheartening because everyone’s house looks so …

When to Lose a Friendship When you go through your life, such as spring cleaning, you will see that friends sometimes need to go. These friends are usually the toxic kind. The ones that drag you down and make you feel guilty or not your best. Most of the time, it won’t be an easy …

Benefits of Me Time There are numerous benefits of making sure you get enough “me time” in your day. One that I have seen that makes a big difference is having it in the morning. This makes the rest of the day go much more smoothly because I feel that I am not trying to …

How to Live a Quality Life Living a wonderful life is more about how you can add little moments or make your life easier then it is about living with an abundance of money. A lot of people confuse the two together, that having a quality life must mean that you need to have a …

Mastering the Meal Plan Guide Creating a meal plan guide is the answer to so many problems. Most of the stress comes out of not being prepared. One of the best ways to prevent frustration (which can lead to lashing out or not being patient) is to prepare yourself with what your upcoming meals will …

Minimalist Capsule Wardrobe It’s amazing to spring clean your wardrobe because for me it makes me fall back in love with my clothes again. There’s nothing more sweet then walking into your closet and seeing the beauty that is all yours to wear. I try to acquire and maintain a minimalist capsule wardrobe because it …

Clearing Clutter Change Your Life Clearing clutter can change your life! Clutter can be an external manifestation of a busy mind. It could also be just at outward rebellious act to do something you don’t want to do. Or it could simply just be clutter. Regardless of what it is, it needs to be addressed …

Making Monthly Goals a Priority To be very honest, how excited are you today?! This is going to be amazing because after today, you will be on your way to starting the next season with a better leg up. Which makes living well so much easier. When I say goals, what does that mean to …

Why should you spring clean your life? Winter Mess. Throughout the winter, it’s easy to just let things pile up. This can be seen physically, with clutter and messes. It can also be mental or spiritual as well. Although they might appear different at first, they are all very similar in that they have the …

Being classy on social media has the same rules to follow as in the real world. Always be kind, and unlike when you might get frustrated and say something that might you might regret, when you say it on social media, it’s most likely going to be there forever. If it is unbecoming of you …

How to start the new year off right When it comes to New Years, what is the most likely consequence of setting unrealistic goals? It can be a very exciting time of the year! You get to think of what you want to become for the next year, set goals for yourself and possibilities are …

Free Fall Printables Who doesn’t love free fall printables? Or, really, who doesn’t love fall because it marks the beginning of the holiday season! And with the holiday season comes holiday entertaining! But we are not talking about that! So why do we love printables so much? They can transform a simple frame and even …

What to do on Christmas Eve? Christmas eve is such a wonderful time of the year. With children who can hardly contain their excitement for Santa Claus and to know that there is no more shopping needed. This is a perfect time to spend with family and friends and have fun with holiday entertaining. Depending …

Common courtesy: The SHORT ANSWER Common courtesy is a little something that makes living among other humans so wonderful. When you feel that the world has been so cruel and it leaves you questioning the existence of humanity that is exactly when someone unsuspecting holds the door open for you and tells you to have …

How to be Graceful Is grace really important? Grace is so beautiful, alluring and quite charming, but can be hard to attain. However, once mastered, it can truly enhance your life. Interested? Keep reading! One of my favorite quotes comes from Drew Barrymore in which she cleverly says, “Everyone is like a butterfly, they start …

What is Simply Elegant? When embracing an elegant life, it is about embracing the simple pleasures that life offers. Simply elegant is not overthinking it, because usually, the easiest methods are the best. Life is full of beautiful pleasures that are usually overlooked because often people are too busy in their daily lives to see …

An Elegant woman acts as if someone is watching 10.    Acts as if someone is watching, even if no one is. This is one of my favorites. Be your best. Essentially, that is what this is all about. If you are always on your best behavior whether you are around people or not then you …

As humans, the word unconditionally is a difficult concept to wrap our heads around. Parents have this immense love for their children, we hopefully have it for our husband and family. But do we have unconditional love for ourselves? Related post: How to Boost Confidence Before you quickly answer “yes”, take a few minutes to …

Self Confidence Importance of Self Confidence Self Confidence It’s attainable by everyone, yes, even you. You yourself, as much as anyone in the entire universe deserves your love and affection   Buddha I remember as a child being told to always hold my head up high.    To always have confidence in myself and everything …

Conservation Starters How to Make Conversation Conservation Starters The art of conversation starters and keeping it going. One good conversation can shift the direction of change forever.   Linda Lambert Whether it is conversation starters with your crush, romantic conversation starters or conversation starters for texting, we talk a lot. It might seem a little …

Elegance is confusing? Elegance is an attitude I get many questions about the ideas of elegance. Whenever I’m on Quora I also see many of the same questions. “I have tattoos, can I still be elegant?” or “What kind of dress will make me elegant?” and even “What’s the best way for me to become …