In a quiet street, with only a few shops around, Cecile has recreated the community-feel of her home in France with her quaint boutique, Bonjour. With her experience as an interior designer and a passion for antiques, Cecile used her skills in designing and decorating the store.
Valentine’s Day in Paris is the perfect place to get your romance on. But with so much love in the air things can start getting a little, well, impersonal. We’ve come up with a few cheeky ideas to keep your Valentine’s Day in Paris intimate and intriguing (and a little bit fun).
Since it was Christmas Eve, they were serving champagne. What an excellent idea! Two glasses of pink champagne later, my husband was beginning to feel a little warm and fuzzy.
Worrying about where to buy Christmas gifts in Paris? Never fear, MaVieFrançaise® is here!
Ah Melbourne! Its culture, its art, its Victorian-age and contemporary architecture; an explosive cocktail which entices many French people. But don’t let appearances fool you! After reading this article, you will not see this city in the same light again.
The Paris retail scene is perhaps one of the most changed in this continually morphing landscape, courtesy of passionate Chinese shoppers.
As is the case with most things French, they do the basics extremely well. Each an extremely simple wardrobe staple, but only in France could I find these items so naturally well tailored that it would look good on any woman at any size, without breaking the piggy bank.
Most visitors to Nice at some point head for the best-known food and flower market in the city’s Old Town (Vieux Nice). The historic Cours Saleya Marché, named after the street it runs along, is a bustling, vibrant market with fruit and vegetables, olives, herbs and Provençal gifts.
Christian Louboutin's red-soled shoes have become synonymous with the epitome of French style. But, I stick to buying my shoes at more economical – but equally chic – shops when I’m in Paris
Some of the weird and wonderful characters of Paris' shopfronts.
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