The 2023 book, CBK: Carolyn Bessette Kennedy: A Life in Fashion by Sunita Kumar Nair, shared a similar philosophy about JFK Jr.’s wife.

Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy in 1996, Sarah Pidgeon on the set of "American Love Story." Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy's style is singularly iconic, but portraying her on screen is no easy task.

John F. Kennedy, Jr. and his wife Carolyn Bessette Kennedy arrive at the annual John F. Kennedy Library Foundation dinner and Profiles in Courage awards in honor of the former President's 82nd ...

Known for her heavily publicized relationship with the heir to American “royalty,” John F. Kennedy Jr., Carolyn Bessette found herself under a scrutinizing spotlight. Having gone from a quiet life to ...

Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy is a revered style icon, beloved for her fashion sense and iconic ’90s hair and makeup. Getty Images She’ll always be a style icon. When Ryan Murphy posted the first ...

In a rare 1992 interview with Glamour, Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy described her style as “straightforward.” But it's clear her mystique is deeper than clothes.

Getty Images Behind the scenes, there is a 10-member “style advisory board” to make sure Bessette’s wardrobe is exactly replicated or pulled from the archives.

Nearly 26 years on, CBK’s clean lines—from Helmut Lang tees and Ann Demeulemeester skirts to dog-walk jeans and a stuffed Hermès bag—remain the ultimate blueprint for timeless, low-key style.

Even Carolyn Bessette Kennedy’s original hair colorist, Brad Johns, joined the conversation. “No one would believe that Carolyn in the ’90s would ever have that color from me.

Sunita Kumar Nair, author of CBK: Carolyn Bessette Kennedy: A Life in Fashion, spoke to PEOPLE in 2023 about the secret to Carolyn's style, including her love for going logo-less.

Fans are not here for Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy’s outfits in Ryan Murphy’s upcoming series American Love Story, but at least one detail of the controversial costuming seems to be correct. When ...