This month’s brand spotlight shines on Émile Henry, a renowned French bakeware company celebrating its 175th anniversary this year. Known for its exceptional craftsmanship and timeless designs, Émile Henry elevates every cooking and entertaining experience. Imagine the journey of an alchemist transforming base materials into something exceptional. That’s exactly what…
I’ll never forget being out for dinner with my girlfriend Cécile and, upon ordering a bottle of sparkling water, the waiter asked if we preferred our water très pétillante ou un peu pétillante – meaning very sparkling or a little sparkling? It had never occurred to me to consider the…
I was thrilled when Sarah Ford of Redfin asked to interview me for an article on infusing French Style into your home. The article is featured below. Enjoy! *** There’s a certain je ne sais quoi about Parisian apartment decor that makes it utterly captivating. It’s the way elegance meets effortlessness, where…
There’s something magical about being invited to a French friend’s home for dinner. The anticipation builds as you approach their door, knowing that beyond it lies not just a meal, but an experience steeped in tradition and warmth. It’s an evening where food is more than sustenance—it’s a celebration of…
One of the best ways to add a bit of luxury to your life and put a bounce in your step without hitting your pocketbook, is a beautiful new shade of lipstick. I have long been a fan of Dior – it’s simply the best, and I never deviate from…
Tucked into a quiet corner on Place de Fürstenberg sits one of my favorite home décor stores. Here, one can find everything from accessories and dinnerware to furniture, custom draperies, and interior paint – all of which exude a classic yet modern style with a mix of charm and bohemian…
I began my blog in 2008 as a fun and creative outlet to share musings about my time in Paris, the things I love, making the most of your travels, and how to bring everyday France into your everyday life—no matter where you live.
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