Forget what the dictionaries say, ‘nonchalant’ found its way from French into the English language because it’s a word synonymous with Gallic style. If we were to write an alternative etymology, these skinny jeans by Parisian brand <b><a href=" http://www.selfridges.com/cat/maje/" style="text-decoration: none"><font color="black">Maje</font></a></b> would be exhibit A. Faded wash aside, the biker-style stitching at the back pockets and casually released hems create a look that’s utterly insouciant – see, the case only gets stronger.