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The Best French Beauty, Skincare, and Haircare Products Parisian Women Swear By

What’s all the French-beauty fuss about anyway? Beyond the elusive allure of all things French, the products tend to have fewer problematic ingredients since the EU regulates cosmetics more than the U.S. FDA. After checking in with savvy locals, we’ve come up with the ultimate list of their picks and mine.
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Parisian Living

Summer Activities to Cool Down in Paris

When temperatures tip over 90°F (that’s 32°C for the French), Parisians turn to summer activities that’ll help them cool down…and escape the sweaty crowds trying to do the same. Here are five of our favorite Paris summer activities that’ll keep you refreshed and give you an excuse to discover the city’s hidden treasures....read more

08 / 12 / 19

Food

Paris’ Best Ice Cream Shops Beyond Berthillon

When temperatures hit 25°C in Paris, ice cream cones topped with elegant scoops of noisette or framboise suddenly become Parisians’ favorite edible accessory. Besides the famous Berthillon, I asked locals for their favorites. Would any of them measure up to, or exceed, Berthillon? I took upon myself the sticky and very sweet task of finding out....read more

08 / 07 / 19

Restaurant Reviews

Paris’ Best New Vegan Restaurants

From chic bistrots to cool contemporary cafés, here are the some of the best newcomers on the Paris vegan scene. ...read more

08 / 05 / 19

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Paris’ Best Rooftop Bars for Sunset Views

The latest import on the long list of New York-inspired trends is the Rooftop Cocktail Bar. These days, you can find hip rooftop bars sprinkled all throughout the capital....read more

08 / 02 / 19

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Parisian Living

What to do in Paris in August

If you're visiting Paris or staying in town, here's what to do in Paris this August from music and film festivals to outdoor swimming....read more

07 / 26 / 19

What to Pack for Summer in Paris

Once you’ve secured your summer vacation dates, booked your plane tickets to Paris and spent hours scouring blogs for the trendiest restaurants, the most fashionable boutiques and the off-the-beaten-path adventures, there’s only one last hurdle before jetting off: figuring out exactly what you pack for a vacation to Paris. ...read more

07 / 24 / 19

What to do on Bastille Day in Paris

Known simply as le 14 juillet (July 14th) by the French, Bastille Day is one of the most important dates in French history. So how do you celebrate in Paris? Other than the annual military parade, here are some of our favorite Bastille Day festivities....read more

07 / 10 / 19