Its often said that French women have a certain je ne sais quoi that makes them effortlessly cool and undeniably chic. Women like Garance Dor, Ins de la Fressange and Emmanuelle Alt come to mind.

There are a few common features seen as key to French girl style think long, slightly tousled hair, minimal makeup and a classic, uniform-like wardrobe . But as some of our favorite French fashion bloggers and Instagram stars have shown us, its possible to break that mold and radiate chic at the same time. Style cant be contained in a box.

To help you find a little inspiration across the French girl style spectrum, weve put together a list of our favorite French women to follow on Instagram. Check them out below:

1. Jeanne Damas @jeannedamas