Fashion & Style

Fashion & Style

How To Tackle the Paris Sales Like A Pro  

Twice a year the Paris department stores and boutiques are over run with crowds of shoppers, each looking to grab a bargain or determined to find the handbag they have had their eye on for months. Yes, I’m talking about the Paris sales or “Soldes”!  

La Parisienne and Le New Yorkaise on Girlfriends, Beauty Rituals and New Beginnings

It’s easy to think of beauty in terms of how you look, measured by clothes, wrinkles and pounds. The funny thing is the most beautiful people I know don’t worry much about those things...

Fashion Tips: Packing for Paris with a French Flair

On a recent trip to Paris, I was able to subdue the intimidation factor of French chic, travel with carry-on luggage and still look and feel sensational. If you keep in mind a few guidelines you too will be able to walk confidentially the streets of this wonderful city.

How to Choose the Perfect Timeless Trench Coat

The trench coat is the chamelon of outerwear — the most versatile, wearable coat you'll ever own. Here are some tips on choosing and personalizing the right one for you...

How to Obtain the Unattainable French Look

Here are some style tips to help you attain that effortlessly chic French look that'll have you walking down the Champs Elysées like a true Parisienne!

Paris Fashion Week Goes to the Extreme for a Great Cause

Fashion Extreme Paris, now in its third edition, kicked off Paris Fashion Week (Sept. 27 to Oct. 5) with a spectacular array of designs from 13 international designers. Founded by expats Suzette and Ryan Riego, the proceeds are donated to Cœurs à Cœurs Foundation.

The Best Paris Concept Stores for Alternative Shopping

Want to spot fashion and style trends before they hit Main Street? Then hit some of these cutting edge Paris concept stores, where fashion is an experience.

Exciting French Fashion Trends for Fall/Winter 2016

It's time to clear out the closet and make way for winter! Our fashion blogger guides you through the most exciting French fashion trends of the season.

Guo Pei: a Chinese Couturière Takes on the World

Chinese couturier, Guo Pei, who became a global name when Rihanna wore one of her stunning gowns to the 2015 Met Gala, sets up a showroom in Paris to expand globally.

What does Haute Couture Fashion Have to Do With Me?

A fashion designer and blogger reflects on how the creativity and innovation of Haute Couture designs continue to inspire her.