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Ah, rue Saint-Honoré: how many other streets in Paris carry as much prestige-and designer boutiques- as you? Not many. Walking through this area of Paris is like floating on cloud nine- beauty is everywhere, with mannequins modeling the latest looks du jour and luxury scenting the air fragrant. While shopping here isn’t exactly financially friendly, […]
6 Easy, Put-Together Casual Chic Outfit Ideas for a date Finding the perfect outfit for a date can seem like a daunting task. But do not fret because, with these 6 easy outfits, you will always have something stylish to wear. For an active date, consider more a pair of jeans or pants: […]
Pierre Herme or Laduree? – Ptrique Do you want to afternoon snack à le Parisien? Macaroons are your chicest bet. However, deciding where to get them can be overwhelming: after all, there are so many boulangeries, patisseries, and specialty stores to choose from! To help you out, here’s a list of the best places […]
Oh la la, le soleil! With the sun shining on the boulevards of Paris, it seems that everyone’s looking to shorten their skirts and lighten their mood. One effective and sophisticated way to change your mood is with a new scent- why not get one custom made just for you? PARFUM SUR MESURE This elegant […]
Paris is for everyone: it’s for the couple kissing at Trocadéro, it’s for the friends picnicking on the Champs de Mars, and it’s for the family worshipping art at the Louvre. That’s part of the city’s charm- there’s something available for everyone. Even so, doesn’t this thought occur once in a while, this desire to […]
Paris is simply wonderful-and, as anyone who’s encountered them knows, so are flowers. Their vivid colors and luscious scents have an irresistible beauty that prompts us to fill our surroundings with them, a symbol of nature’s finesse. Spring, or printemps, is the magical time of year when flowers settle in Paris; the beauty already present is […]
Ready for some more fabulous shops on the ever-stylish rue Saint-Honoré? If not, get ready now for another dose of sophisticated refinement! BONPOINT Here’s one for the minis and their moms: Bonpoint is Paris’ most renowned and stylish children’s clothing boutique, where you can dress your little boy or girl like a miniature Parisian style […]
Many beautiful things can be said about Paris- and they’ve indeed been said! -one rather unfortunate aspect is that it’s a pricey place to shop. But the hidden truth is, Paris is a treasure chest of inexpensive yet stylish clothing, with thrift stores found in various small streets and hidden corners. Here are some of […]
One of the hardest things for travelers to do while on vacation is to pick out a stellar souvenir for their loved ones. There are only so many miniature Eiffel towers and berets that people can tolerate. Too much time and effort are needed to find that perfect souvenir, and frankly, it can be tiring. […]
Like your Paris guide or hotel concierge may tell you, the Marais is a treasure trove of indie boutiques, vintage finds and nostalgia for Paris’ good old days. What they may not tell you, however, is that the Marais is also home to some of Paris’ most charming and delightful cafes and patisseries, perfect for […]