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LIFE IN PARIS: ARTIST + STUDENT Janae Bianca

November 14, 2017

Today on the blog we share the story of one creative woman's journey into the city of light, living in alternative Paris, enjoying student life and the woes of the French administration told so truthfully, with wit and grace. There is another story behind the story, of course, is that I've known this creative woman for a while and am beyond appreciate to know her and her peaceful, funny and nurturing spirit. She has a magical green thumb and came into my Parisian life personally and has mad[...]

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LIFE IN PARIS: Interview Frank of CakeBoyParis

May 12, 2016

It was a rather hot day in April (by Parisian standards), when I sat down with one of my favorite people on and off Instagram, Frank of @cakeboyparis for a coffee at Fondation. We got to talking about life in Paris, following your passion, and how unconsciously living a slow life and favoring quality over quantity can lead to wonderful adventures of personal fulfillment.? Appropriately for the man who's making Paris a little sweeter, our chat was short and sweet! You've probably heard[...]

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Paris Student Stories: Jackson McDonald

October 1, 2015

Australian student jackson McDonald shares his Parisian life story with us; tips on seeing the city and his favorite things to do.[...]

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LIFE IN PARIS: INTERVIEW ANDRES MEDRANO, CHEF

September 20, 2015

Having been on the Parisian culinary scene for some time now, the trained chef and creative mastermind Andres Medrano has voyaged all over the world to call Paris his home. For todays interview we wanted to share a story of a local who's passionately pursuing his purpose.?He is not only one of the smartest people?I've met in Paris, but one of the most courageously funny and hardworking. Hope you'll be inspired and find lots of new things to discover in Paris. Tell us a little bit about your[...]

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Life in Paris: Interview with Editor/ Creative Director Jaimie Stettin

October 21, 2014

We like to interview people from all over the world that now call Paris home. For today's 'Life in Paris' interview, we have the pleasure of having coffee with Jaimie, who's a creative spirit living in the 18th arrondissement. ?This is only fitting as the first time we connected was over coffee - at Cafe Lomi - a favorite for both of us. As we sat down, Otis Redding playing in the background and coffee machine grinding, I pulled out my notebook (I'm still old school like that!), and we just ch[...]

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Life in Paris: Interview with Givenchy Digital Expert Lisa Sarma

July 13, 2014

Recently I sat down for coffee with this petite powerhouse for a chat on life, work and raising kids in Paris. Today?s Parisian profile takes us to Lisa Sarma, American, mother of two living in Paris and Head of Digital at Givenchy Beauty. Family What is it like raising kids in Paris? We're quite active as there are many things to do in Paris. My son is in a soccer club and we also go indoor rock climbing at a gym we discovered in the 10th arrondissement. In the summer time ? especially[...]