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

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Long Weekend in Normandy: Deauville & Trouville-sur-Mer

In early July, my partner and I decided to go to Normandy to celebrate many things: the end of confinement, … More

deauville, Travel, travel in france, trouville, trouville-sur-mer, weekend trips, weekend trips from paris

Long Weekend in Provence: Marseille, Cassis & Aix-en-Provence

Like many others, I had very different plans in mind for summer 2020 from the ones I ended up making. … More

aix-en-provence, calanques, cassis, marseille, provence, travel in france, visit france

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

avene, eau thermale avene, etam, french brands, french shopping, gerard darel, repetto

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

Paris, things to do in paris

Living Minimally in Tiny Parisian Apartments

When I first moved to Paris, I stayed in an AirBNB by Porte de Clignancourt for a week, hosted by … More

apartment, minimalism, paris apartment

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

emmaus, guerrisol, Shopping, thrifting, vintage shopping

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

featured, flea market, les puces, marche aux puces de saint-ouen

French Skincare Routine for Sensitive Skin

It’s no secret that I’m a huge fan of French pharmaceutical products – so much that I already wrote an … More

Beauty, bioderma, caudalie, french skincare, natural skincare, sensitive skin, skincare, uriage

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

Fashion, freepstar, kiloshop, vintage, vintage by ramin

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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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