Month: September 2010

Fashion Paris

Luis Buchinho’s African seams

Luis Buchinho showed his Spring/Summer 2011 collection in Paris yesterday at the famed Lycée Henri IV in Just north of Paris’ Latin quarter at the

Fashion Paris

The Doma woman emerges – La femme Doma émerge

Damir Doma presented his 2nd womens’ collection(Spring/Summer 2011) last night at Paris ready-to-wear Fashion Week. Splashed with a safran infusion, and silky flowing fabrics, Doma’s

Fashion Paris

Waves of change – Les vagues de la transformation

Prête-à-Porter Spring/Summer 2011 fashion week opened up in Paris yesterday with a slow saunter. Among the afternoon and evening défilés there were some interesting things

Paris

Piratage Olympique – Olympic Pirating

Sept 24th 2010, Paris… Jimmy Buffet took the prestigious concert hall by storm! There we fins and feathers, coconuts and crazies, pirates and parrots and

Activity Art City of Paris Exposition

Le Biennale des Antiquaires 2010

It is going on now until the 22nd of September… 25th edition. What is it you ask? It’s a giant art sale really. The Grand

City of Paris France Paris Parisian Practical info

Le sport national – The national sport

La grève!!!! Here is where the strike enjoys an immense popularity as a way of expressing one’s disagreement with government policy. Recently, the strikes have

Beauty Exposition Fashion

Boutique éphémère… fashion longue durée – Temporary store… long term fashion

éphémère – that which does not last long… In the center of Paris at Châtelet, there is a little boutique of “treasures”… It’s like the

Blogs City of Paris Foodie

Paris vs New York – Fashion’s Night Out 2010

Warning : my American raised bias comes out a teeny bit in this post! I think that sometimes the Parisian fashion world can be a

Activity City of Paris Museums/Expos Paris Practical info Tourist

Montmartre chéri – Montmartre forever

Montmartre, a long time ago, was an ancient place of legend where Saint Denis was beheaded (and according to this very legend, he picked up

Beauty Museums/Expos Paris Parisian Sports

En attendant Chéri – Waiting for Chéri

When chéri-amour (sweetie-pie) is coming home from several days away on business what does any self defined parisienne, do in anticipation? 1. Clean house…okay fine

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