Even though I don’t live in Paris anymore, it doesn’t mean that I don’t try to incorporate some French into my everyday! I find myself living more of a Parisian style life especially in the summer months! If you read my last blog post, you will know that I now live in the “The Paris […]

Shoe Styles of 2017
With the start of a new year comes promise, resolutions, and for many fashionistas, a chance to try some new styles! There is no better place to start with a new fashion style then with a fresh, new pair of shoes. A new fashionable pair of shoes are an easy way to update […]

Guy Laroche PFW SS2015
Once again I was lucky enough to receive some invitations to Paris Fashion Week this past month. I am always so excited this time of year when I go to my mailbox and find invitations to some of the most exclusive shows in Paris. I love being one of the first to get a glimpse […]

The Embroidery of Chanel Couture
Once again I am in awe at the impressive embroidery produced by “les petites mains” in the Lesage atelier for the house of Chanel Fall Winter 2014/2015 collection. The craftsmanship never disappoints, and seems to always be creating new innovative ways to stay relevant in today’s fashion. This video shows the way the artisans […]

Sorbier Haute Couture SS 2014
My second day of Paris Couture Week didn’t start out well as my train from Rambouillet into Paris was running late. Then, once I got into Paris, the metro also was not running properly! Luckily for me, the show that I was rushing to attend was also running late. Making my way through the city, […]

Hand Painted Textiles at Roberto Cavalli
In the spirit of Couture Week which starts next week, I have been busy watching YouTube videos showing the behind the scenes works of some of the most influential fashion houses in the world. I came across this one showcasing beautiful, hand painted fabrics in the Roberto Cavalli atelier. I love the detailed view of […]

Seeing Double at Chanel
At Paris Fashion Week, while I was outside of the Chanel SS/2012 show I was introduced to Sama and Haya Abu Khadra. The identical twins are 18-year-old sisters who are quickly becoming recognizable faces on sartorial blogs and fashion week front rows alike. Daughters of Rula Abu Khadra, founder of “The Art of Living” lifestyle […]