Jane Birkin may be the holy grail of French style, but there's a new set of Parisiennes inspiring us now. Who are they? To find out, we packed our bags and headed to the City of Light. Meet its chicest current inhabitants here.

Raised in Mulhouse, a city in eastern France, Alexia Gredy began pursuing a career in music after studying law at The Sorbonne—and ever since, the piercing blue-eyed talent has captivated locals with her angelic voice.

The Jordanian-Romanian designer is the coolest name in footwear right now—she launched her eponymous shoe line with the kick-flare party heels that she’s become known (and beloved) for. Now based in Paris, she counts Rihanna and Queen Rania of Jordan among her fans—the latter wore her shoes to meet the Queen of England.