PARIS / Le Charbon

PARIS / Le Charbon

by | Sep 15, 2016 | PARIS, RESTO

It’s not every day that I fall in love with a new café in Paris.  But the moment that I walked up to Le Charbon about a week ago, I knew it would be my new amour.  Located right in the middle of Oberkampf — Paris’ hipster, bustling,...
PARIS / Hotel Panache

PARIS / Hotel Panache

by | Aug 30, 2016 | PARIS, Travel

On the corner of rue du Faubourg Montmartre and rue Geoffroy is very vintage hotel, Panache.  The artistic, bubbling 9th arrondissement is the perfect setting for this Art Nouveau déco boutique hotel, who has partnered with local artists and suppliers: the hotel...
PARIS / Portuguese Treats on CANAL ST MARTIN

PARIS / Portuguese Treats on CANAL ST MARTIN

by | Jul 15, 2016 | PARIS, RESTO

DonAntónia is saying “forget about croissants and café crêmes” — it’s time to immerse yourself in the pasteis de nata and galão.  Part eatery, part grocery store that is dedicated to the tastes of Portugal, this is the new address in...
PARIS / Louvre Lamps by MATHIEU LEHANNEUR

PARIS / Louvre Lamps by MATHIEU LEHANNEUR

by | Jul 8, 2016 | DESIGN, PARIS

The Louvre’s Café Mollien in Paris has had a new makeover and include these stunning 5m tall custom-designed lamps by French designer Mathieu Lehanneur. Installed in the Denon Wing – awhich connects the museum to the Tuileries Garden — these rose-tinted beauties...
PARIS / Hôtel Providence

PARIS / Hôtel Providence

by | May 19, 2016 | PARIS

Originally built in 1854, this old-new hotel is right smack dab in the middle of the burgeoning Upper Marais district with its constant influx of new cafés, restos and boutiques.  With a cozy fireplace, outlandish wallpaper, mahogany wood, and lots of velvet, you...
PARIS / Ellsworth Wine Bar

PARIS / Ellsworth Wine Bar

by | Apr 22, 2016 | PARIS, RESTO

American duo Laura Adrian and Braden Perkins are the co-owners of an American comfort food restaurant and wine bar in the 1st arrondissement.  Affectionately named after Braden’s grandfather, Ellsworth is located just around the corner from sister resto...