le 4 avril 2026
Bonjour from home—just barely. I have just returned after nearly a month in Paris, and this Paris Postcard is arriving a little late this week. My apologies. The journey back was a long one, with flight delays due to mechanical issues in Paris, followed by weather delays when we ...
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The Paris Postcard: Sun, Salons, and Secret Treasures
le 27 mars 2026
Bonjour from Paris! Early spring is the perfect time to visit France. The weather has been extraordinarily good—Paris is blooming early and warmer temperatures seem to have put everyone in a good mood. Even though it’s not tourist season yet, parks, streets, and cafés are alive ...
The Paris Postcard: Marie Antoinette’s Corset, Matisse, and Splendors of the Season
le 20 mars 2026
Bonjour de Paris! The weather continues to be extraordinarily good—just one day of rain in the past ten, with mostly sunny skies and temperatures hovering in the 60s. Today is no exception!
Perhaps best of all, we are in the weeks just before true tourist season begins. The ...
Major Restaurant Groups Shaping the Paris Dining Scene
In cities like New York, London, Milan, and my hometown of Chicago, the restaurant scene often feels intimate—small tables, familiar faces, and the sense that each place is a discovery. But look a little closer, and a pattern emerges. Just as in fashion or hospitality, many successful restaurants in ...
The Paris Postcard: Timeless Treasures, Vintage Charm, and the Radiance of Renoir
le 13 mars 2026
Bonjour from Paris! I arrived under sunny skies and warmer-than-usual temperatures. The city looks especially beautiful, so I made the most of my first few days, with long walks and lots of outdoor activities. Rain is forecast for later in the week—when I'll turn my attention to ...
The Paris Postcard: Fashion, Private Collections, Gala Evenings, and Museum Magic
le 5 mars 2026
Another Paris Postcard is here, filled with the city’s seasonal rhythms, artistic discoveries, and small pleasures that make Paris unforgettable.
Paris Fashion Week is in full swing. The city is alive with creativity, glamour, and cutting-edge style. Designers, editors, and ...






