There's a new breed of coffee shops in Paris town my friends. Cropping up with some interesting mix of third wave style quality coffee in cool?spaces - with concepts unseen so far in the French capital. That's just about to give every other european city a run for its money. Allez Paris - we got ya! The Most Floral PEONIES - as cute as a button, or rather as pretty as a peony (hahaha, couldn't resist). This coffee shop is bringing new life to the trendy Faubourg St. Denis street; ?a[...]
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February is one of my favorite times in Paris - and this year we get 29 days of it! Woo hoo! There are tons of things to do as we get ready to really start the year. Let's admit it January was just a warm up with all the resolutions and good intentions; by now we've cut the to do list to focus on what's truly important and will bring value to our lives right? So here's my round-up of cultural, food, fashion and romantic valentines day stuff to get into this month! Art? Ai Weiei The[...]
Check out some of our picks for the best concept stores in town! For your fashion fix our favorites have it all from French to international brands for men, women and kids. Oh and some home wares too! ?Many of them have their own cafes and restaurants where you can pause from shopping to enjoy a coffee break, lunch or even dinner. Don't see your favorite luxury or high street cool spot? Let us know in the comments. Hang with us:?FACEBOOK?**?INSTAGRAM?**?GOOGLE +?**?PINTEREST? Colett[...]
Fashion Week happens all over Paris, and many places are only listed to the ones privately invited, so you won't even know where all the shows are beforehand. But you can see the online schedule here (in French, but you can see the locations). If you're not attending, but happen to be in Paris at the end of September beginning of October there is tons to do! Make sure to see our monthly city guide of the best of Paris; with everything from places to eat, artwork to see, cocktail bars to try and[...]
A complete list of all the best places to get (really) good coffee in Paris. Kids say the darndest things, right? The other day I was talking to my son about favorites and moved on to asking him "what is your favorite coffee shop?" to which he replied without hesitation "Cafe Lomi!" ?It's just a combination of the moist chocolate cake, cosy sofas and friendly baristas. He loves that place - and recently we decided to create a map together, of our favorite parisian coffee shops. All of whic[...]