If there's one thing I've learned about the French, it's that they have a knack for classifying everything. I vividly remember my college French professor explaining the distinctions between a café, a brasserie, a restaurant, and more. I was about to visit Paris for the first time, and French ...
The Perfect Rouge à Lèvres
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 this brand.
I love Dior lipstick for several reasons. The ...
Brand Spotlight: Flamant
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 ...
My Top Five Tips for Visiting La Galerie Dior
Dior, ce génie léger propre à son temps dont le nom magique comporte Dieu et or. - Jean Cocteau
I visited La Galerie Dior for the first time last spring, and it was magical - truly one of most beautiful museums I have ever seen.
The exhibit is curated from the brand archives. It tells ...
Heritage Days in France
Can you imagine taking a tour of the Paris Opera costume warehouse? Or, how about a backstage tour of the Comédie-Française theater? Or, maybe you would like to visit Elysée Palace, home to the president of France.
Well, if you're in Paris on the third weekend of September, you're in luck. ...
Fifteen Years of French Style: From Paris Musings to a Thriving Blog
Exciting news! I’m celebrating 15 years of blogging this month. I launched French Style in 2008 as a fun and creative outlet to share musings about my time living in France, travel tips, and the things I love.
At the time, I knew nothing about blogging, the implications of choosing a catchy ...
