Kirstie Clements: Summertime blues, when all you want to do is wear your cashmere beanie

Italian women really nail the boho look, writes Kirstie Clements from a hot European summer. Photo: Getty

I have been noting, with great resentment, that Sydney and other parts of Australia has been having a near ‘Arctic’ cold snap of late, while I have been in Europe experiencing the opposite.

As I write this it is 30 degrees in Paris, 38 tomorrow, and I just left a 34-degree Milan. None of that is pretty, especially me. I was unprepared for the Paris temperatures.