Designing Modernity – the Haussmannization of Paris
Today, Paris is the city of light, but that was not always the case. Before the mid-19th century, Paris was a… Read More »Designing Modernity – the Haussmannization of Paris
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A Modern Flâneur in Paris
Nobody strolls like the French. They even have a special word for people who love to explore urban spaces – a… Read More »A Modern Flâneur in Paris
Updated Paris Map Guide
After frolicking through lavender fields and chateau hopping for six days, Emily and I ended our French road trip with two days in Paris. Paris… Read More »Updated Paris Map Guide
Parisian Pink and Peonies
sunnies // lip // collar (and sweater) // top (similar) // skirt (also love this one) // bag // sandals How many blogger-in-Paris cliches can… Read More »Parisian Pink and Peonies
Villandry, Chenonceau, and Amboise
dress (also here) // hat (similar) // sunnies // clutch // sandals For our second day of chateau hopping, Emily and I headed to Villandry, Chenonceau,… Read More »Villandry, Chenonceau, and Amboise
Blois, Chambord, and Cheverny
dress (also here) // hat // sunnies // purse // espadrilles (similar state-side option) After three days in Provence, Emily and I drove to Blois (stopping in… Read More »Blois, Chambord, and Cheverny
Fairytale Chateauneuf en Auxois
I have never seen anything like Chateauneuf en Auxois. Yes, I have seen some pretty unbelievable and picturesque places (the Trinity Library in Dublin, the Island… Read More »Fairytale Chateauneuf en Auxois