Month: January 2012

Fashion Haute Couture Mode Paris

Didit Hediprasetyo couture 2012

Coiffed with Philip Treacy custom designed vegetable fibre turbans and hats that hint at the essence of colonial India, the models paraded the India-inspired collection,

Fashion Haute Couture Pretty!

Basil Soda 2012 Couture

At the Couvent des Cordeliers January 24th 2012, Basil Soda’s goddesses glided down a long runway with mixed shadows and lighting, manned spot lights and

City of Paris History Outdoors Paris Uncategorized

Monuments off the Beaten Path – Fontaine des Innocents

Post by Jenny Bailey Whilst world-renowned landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre and the Arc de Triomphe are well worth visiting, discovering some

Activity Free Movies Outdoors Paris

Parisian Movie Magic

Post by Jenny Bailey For centuries, Paris has been immortalised in the arts. From music to literature, theatre to poetry, artists and writers have long

Dance French Pretty! Shoes

Repetto : press release : ballet slipper school

Normally I don’t publish posts about the press releases I get in my email inbox; this is because I want my blog to reflect my

Charm Dairy Free Delicious!

For the dairy intolerant in Paris

I have found the answer to my dairy intolerance prayers! It’s called Kosher. And even if I am not all that concerned with religion and

Creative DIY Haute Couture

Ultra mercerie

I stumbled quite by accident upon this wonderful boutique in the Opéra quarter, and promptly spent about 45 minutes in there, browsing fabrics and ribbons and imagining all sorts of creative possibilities!

Creative DIY Fun Wedding

Paris Wedding Wednesday : Bon-Bon Bar

One of the fun things I am creating for our wedding reception is a bon-bon bar, where the cake (from Sugarplum Cake shop) and other

American in Paris Inspiration board Wedding

A Dreamy New Year

I saw many people writing posts at the end of December with a retrospective on the new year to come. I didn’t want to spend

Beauty Charm Luxe Parisian Pretty! Romantic Shopping Wedding

Petit perfume palace

Marie Antoinette Paris, is the name of the tiny little boutique with a cheerful red façade at place Sainte Catherine in the Marais. Chéri and

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