You know one of the funny things about social media is that sometimes it can wisp you up in places you'd never know existed. Then all of a sudden, it's like you have a new obsession out of nowhere! ?Well, I'm here to share with you one of my favorites! Let me introduce you guys to FrenchWords (or rather their Instagram account) - it's chock full of daily french word inspiration. ?Like these... If you regularly use Instagram, want to learn[...]
This weeks issue of Madame Figaro has one of my favorite Frenchies: Isabel Marant! On the Cover. She talks about her new collection, shopping, summer plans and de-connecting from it all once in a while. It's hard to get Madame Figaro outside France, so I snapped up a few photos from the shoot while having coffee . Still on stands?here in Paris, so?get a copy if you can. Or you can read it here, online.??It features model?Julia Frauche By Laurent Humbert. [...]
Here's a list of some of the things we enjoyed - or still enjoying about June in Paris. ?I couldn't manage to create a list before hand, so I hope you guys can use this also as inspiration as to some of the events to look forward to for June 2015. Fete de la Musique - June 21 every year in France is Music Day. In the big cities like Paris you can find many free outdoor concerts of all genre of music. Beer Week - Paris had its first ever Beer Week - and boy was it great! Totem et Tatoo -[...]
Autour d'un Verre came to mind recently when my girls and I wanted to dine at a local restaurant with good food and a nice selection of wines in the 9th Arrondissement. I mean when in Paris - you do like the Parisians, right? Arriving late - as I always do, my friends where already enjoying their starters including a simple yet delicious seasonal tomato ceviche (Tomate?Ancienne) of green,yellow and blood red?tomatoes sprinkled with some olive oil and what I guessed was large sea salt. I joine[...]
Marcovaldo Paris - a cute little italian coffee shop in the Marais. You guys know I'm alway coffee hunting! So I was super excited to stop in for a coffee break (and free wifi) in between meetings recently and was pleasantly impressed with the service. Here are a few snaps from my iPhone (sorry for the quality - also no latte art shots). Hopefully, you'll still be able to get a sense of the cosy ambiance with vintage tables and chairs, wall art and books everywhere. Offers fresh organic and veg[...]
Paris world cup: A list of 2014 World cup Football bars, pubs and outdoor spaces to view the matches in Paris.[...]