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Anecdotes, observations, reviews, and how-to's from a foreigner living in Paris

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Book Review: Older, But Better, But Older

Years ago I reviewed How To Be Parisian Wherever You Are by Caroline de Maigret, Sophie Mas, Audrey Diwan, and … More

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Some of My Favourite French Brands

Since moving to France, I’ve discovered a number of French brands that I’ve come to grow to love. Before anyone … More

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Book Review: La Parisienne

Ever since we began dating three years ago, my Paris-born partner has gotten in the habit of regularly gifting me … More

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25 Things I Want to do in Paris Once Confinement is Over

Like the vast majority of the world, I’m currently in confinement. Today marks the 31st day of being kept inside, … More

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How to Actually Dress Like a Parisian

There is a very specific idea of what a French woman has hanging in her closet. So much, that you … More

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Tips for Ethical Shopping and Thrifting in Paris

There is a big difference between vintage shopping and thrifting – especially in Paris. Go vintage shopping in the Marais … More

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Guide to Paris Flea Markets: Marché aux Puces de Saint-Ouen

When I first visited Paris back in 2013, I was recommended by a friend to visit her favourite flea market … More

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How to Dress Like Jane Birkin

Jane Birkin is the Englishwoman who went on to become the ultimate Parisienne. One can still see the influence she … More

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3 Best Vintage Shops in Le Marais

When it comes to fashion, I scarcely buy things new. Instead, I frequent vintage shops and thrift stores. They’re the … More

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Want to live in Paris but don’t know where to start? Wondering what the best Sunday market is? Where the coolest vintage shops are hidden? How to rent an apartment? Find answers to all these questions and more at ‘How to Become Parisian’, a blog I started to help other francophiles who weren’t fortunate enough to be born French achieve their dream of living in the City of Light.

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