Melissa George looks effortlessly chic as she goes shopping in Italy

Melissa George looks effortlessly chic in a white blouse and trousers as she enjoys a shopping trip in Italy

She recently attended the Filming Italy Sardegna Festival in Sardinia.

And on Thursday, Melissa George enjoyed a well-deserved break as she went on a shopping trip in Venice, Italy.

The Paris-based Australian actress, 43, looked effortlessly chic in a white blouse and matching-coloured trousers as she waited for a water taxi.

A vision in white! Australian actress Melissa George (pictured) looked effortlessly chic in a white blouse and trousers as she enjoyed a shopping trip in Venice, Italy on Thursday

The Golden Globe nominee, who is known for her roles in Grey’s Anatomy and Alias, completed her ensemble with brown sandals and held a shoulder bag.

Melissa styled her brunette hair straight and wore black sunglasses to protect herself from the European sun.

The former Home and Away star was spotted holding several shopping bags as she waited for a water taxi with two male companions.

Style: The Paris-based Australian actress completed her ensemble with brown sandals

Style: The Paris-based Australian actress completed her ensemble with brown sandals 

Beauty: Melissa styled her brunette hair straight and wore black sunglasses to protect herself from Europe's summer sun

Beauty: Melissa styled her brunette hair straight and wore black sunglasses to protect herself from Europe’s summer sun

Outing: She was spotted holding several shopping bags as she waited for a water taxi with two male companions

Outing: She was spotted holding several shopping bags as she waited for a water taxi with two male companions

Festival: Melissa recently attended the Filming Italy Sardegna Festival in Italy

Festival: Melissa recently attended the Filming Italy Sardegna Festival in Italy

The sighting comes one day after she was seen enjoying a stroll around Burano, an island in the Venetian Lagoon, with two male friends.

Melissa shares two children, sons Raphaël, six, and Solal, four, with her ex-partner Jean-David Blanc, a French entrepreneur.

The pair split in 2016 after five years together following an alleged domestic violence incident at their home in Paris.

Adventure: After a few hours of shopping, Melissa and two male companions climbed into a water taxi

Adventure: After a few hours of shopping, Melissa and two male companions climbed into a water taxi

Out and about: The sighting comes one day after she was seen enjoying a stroll around Burano, an island in the Venetian Lagoon, with two male friends

Out and about: The sighting comes one day after she was seen enjoying a stroll around Burano, an island in the Venetian Lagoon, with two male friends

Stroll: She was also spotted tenderly touching her tummy as she strolled around Venice on Tuesday

Stroll: She was also spotted tenderly touching her tummy as she strolled around Venice on Tuesday 

They were both charged over the incident, and the businessman was ordered to pay Melissa €1,000 in damages, and she to pay him €1.

Due to a custody arrangement, their children can’t leave France with their mother without their father’s consent, which means she is now based in Paris.

Melissa was previously married to Chilean furniture designer and film director Claudio Dabed from 2000 to 2011.

Motherhood: Melissa shares two children, sons Raphaël, six, and Solal, four, with her ex-partner, French entrepreneur Jean-David Blanc

Motherhood: Melissa shares two children, sons Raphaël, six, and Solal, four, with her ex-partner, French entrepreneur Jean-David Blanc

Single? Notoriously-private Melissa hasn't revealed if she is in a relationship

Single? Notoriously-private Melissa hasn’t revealed if she is in a relationship

Past: Melissa was also previously married to Chilean furniture designer and film director Claudio Dabed from 2000 to 2011

Past: Melissa was also previously married to Chilean furniture designer and film director Claudio Dabed from 2000 to 2011