Les Deux Abeilles
Les Deux Abeilles (“The Two Bees”) is a delightful tea room style restaurant located on a quiet stretch of the rue de l’Université in Paris. Popular with the ladies who lunch types as well as fashion characters such as Diane Pernet, the food is fabulous home-style food combined with a gorgeous setting of faded floral wallpaper and white cafe tables make for a chic and blissful dinning atmosphere. 189, rue de l’Université, Paris 75007 - 014 5556404.
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Photos de Paris
A slightly belated post! These photos, just a few snapshots around the Left Bank and Palais Royale, were taken in mid-November when Paris was all festively decorated for Christmas. Anyway for those Francophiles amongst our readers… appréciez! (Continue reading for additional images).
Paris by YSL
PARIS by Yves Saint Laurent for women, Visit FragranceNet.com to purchase.
Stern Graveur Paris
One of my favorite things in Paris is The Maison Stern Graveur, a luxury stationery shop founded in 1836 that is located in the Passage des Panoramas. They make the most beautiful personalized cards, writing paper, and invitations– past fans have included Jean Cocteau.
Maison DuJour, Bling Chic
One of my premier destinations for procrastination when I am on my computer is random real estate searches. I’ve decided to make use of all this wasted time by posting the houses I like!! I always get tricked to click on this apartment in Paris because of the zebra rugs and gold candelabra peering out of the picture… if a house could be bling chic I think this would qualify! Continue reading for more photos & listing info.
The Flaneur
The Flaneur: A Stroll Through the Paradoxes of Paris by Edmund White, $11.53 from Amazon.com
Charlotte Casiraghi at Etam Fashion Show
The show was held at the Ritz Hotel in Paris and hosted by model Natalia Vodianova, who is the current face of the brand. Etam is a budget lingerie line that is very popular in Europe. Other guests of the show included Lou Doillon, Gaia Repossi, Astrid Munoz, Johanna Preiss, Eugenie Niarchos and more. Continue reading for photos.
Stylish Young Things: Eugenie Niarchos
Eugenie Niarchos has fashion iconism running in the blood. Her great-grandmother was Gloria Guiness and Daphne Guinness is her aunt. In the past year she has colaborated with friend Gaia Repossi on a collection called Czarina for the House of Repossi (the official jewelers to the late Prince Rainier).
