Have you asked yourself a question whether you’ve finally blended in with Parisians? Here are the signs indicating you might’ve become one.
Finding the Right Friend with Benefits – a Guide for Frustrated Parisians
One should never judge the book by its cover, but it is actually true that Paris is the city of love. Of course, it goes without saying that by love, one should understand something usually way less adorable than we are used to seeing when Paris comes into the picture. Rest assured, it takes little time to become pretty apparent to anyone who dares to settle in this city. But let’s take an example. In the 21st century, more casual than serious relationships have become very common, and it happens for a reason. Why bother with somebody bringing undesirable qualities into one’s life when one can enjoy only the good parts of being with that person? In that matter, living in Paris is very convenient, and finding a lover here is probably easier than ordering a pizza. Chances are this is why, for what we call friends with benefits euphemistically,…
What type of Parisian are you?
It’s hard to find a second city as unique as Paris. The longer you live here, the more you get absorbed by the City of Lights. Paris shapes us in various ways, and we manifest our parisianness differently. Nevertheless, we spotted some distinctive lifestyles of being a Parisian that we see in the streets and among our friends. Check out which one of them fits you the most. Via: Vogue Vagabond Parisian Personal motto? Be out and about. Every day, you bike or roam across the city to see what it has to offer. You are a bohemian kind of Parisian with a laidback personality and curiosity about more niche things and places. Reading or drawing by the Seine feels like a better idea than overcrowded museums. By day, you can be spotted with a cup of espresso, watching people while sitting at a café. Jazz clubs and hidden cocktail bars are…
Chic Girl of the Month – Camille Yolaine
We’re always in search of perfect style, with our eyes vigilantly observing current Parisian trends. December got us into a nostalgic mood, looking for something refined in its simplicity that would also bring memories of warmer days. Additionally, the recent passing of Anna Karina, who became an inherent symbol of Paris and its fashion in the 50s and 60s, drew our attention towards retro style. Such sentimental December made us think of no one else but Camille Yolaine. Let us introduce you to our chic girl of the month! Image via: Camille Yolaine’s Instagram (@camilleyolaine) Her profile Originally from Alsace, Camille moved to Paris 7 years ago and now considers herself a ‘converted’ Parisian. As a public person, she uses her middle name Yolaine instead of her last name. Camille started her professional career as a beauty writer for My Little Paris and then continued to write for the famous brand…
5 things you start to realize when living in Paris
Moving to a new city is always accompanied by hopes and expectations that are usually fueled by the image we know from the media. Especially for big cities like Paris, it is impossible to avoid having some concept of living there. Of course, time spent in the City of Lights deprives every newcomer of misconceptions and shows what Paris is really like. Welcome to this unique guide of 5 things people realize when they move to Paris (according to an adopted Parisian). 1. Paris is much more than the Eiffel Tower Many foreigners who dream about coming to Paris, fall under the Eiffel Tower’s spell. No wonder why. Almost every movie whose action takes place in Paris features this superstar. According to them everything worth attention happens around it. The first thing you find out about people living in Paris is that the Eiffel Tower doesn’t make us excited.…
The Hottest Prints Parisians Are Sporting This Summer
“Florals for Spring, ground breaking” the famous line in The Devil Wears Prada when Miranda simply obliterates the team meeting.
The Real Parisian Summer: Canals
You know that Paris is famous for the river Seine and grabbing a scoop of Berthillion ice cream nearby…but do you know the canals of Paris as frequented by Parisians?
Straight From The Runway – Parisian Sunglasses Trends
Overlooked when compared to ready to wear, sunglasses trends are just as important to keep up with for a seriously on trendy outfit. Here’s the round up of all the trends you should be sporting this Summer in Paris, or anywhere else for that matter. Image Via : Songofstyle Instagram Wooden Frames Image Via : Thefullerview.tumblr.com Wooden frames are having a moment right now and it’s not hard to see why. These beauties are great for the environment, look chic and don’t have to eat into your latté budget (although some brands may do!) Many of the wooden styles around at the moment are made from sustainable bamboo so you can shop guilt free and look stylish doing it! Clear Glass Image Via : Pinterest While it sounds like an oxymoron, clear glass sunglasses have really caught on. We’re not sure how much protection from the sun they actually give as…