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Parisian Niche
Aug 15, 2022
Styling Your Blue Jeans - Your Wardrobe - The Francais Way…
We have previously addressed several French style mainstays, like the Breton shirt and other items such as footwear. Today, we'll have...
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Parisian Niche
Aug 12, 2022
In Paris, it is Churches, Cathedrals and Basilicas, Oh My! But, What's the Difference?
In Paris, it seems like churches are much like popular chain coffee shops - one on nearly every corner! But, is all as it seems? There...
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Parisian Niche
Aug 9, 2022
Your Signature Scent - The Francais Way...
It's no secret that perfume is a delicious part of the very fiber of French style and culture. We have recently explored several of the...
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Parisian Niche
Aug 5, 2022
French Symbols - Paris' Motto - Fluctuat Nec Mergitur
While we recently learned more about the history of the fleur de lys, Paris' motto has remained as constant as the city itself for...
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Parisian Niche
Aug 2, 2022
Making Strides in Paris - Your Footwear - the Francais Way...
Ok P'Nichers, let get into it! Packing can be somewhat of a polarizing topic, but we've got good news, Paris footwear really runs (pun...
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Parisian Niche
Jul 29, 2022
French Symbols - La Fleur de Lys
The fleur de lys (or fleur de lis, as it is often spelled, and both are equally correct) has a decidedly rich and meaningful history. ...
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Parisian Niche
Jul 25, 2022
Your Skin Care - The Francais Way...
Your skin - it's the largest (and most complex) organ on your body. Constantly exposed to the world and its harsh elements, it's...
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Parisian Niche
Jul 22, 2022
Travel Etiquette - Ordering a Meal in Paris...
P'Nicher, à table! We have already covered placing your coffee order in Paris - now, it's time to eat! Now, where to begin to place...
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Parisian Niche
Jul 20, 2022
Travel Etiquette - Ordering Coffee in Paris...
Un café s’il vous plaît... You've landed in Paris after a red-eye flight, and are in desperate need of some caffeine. Welcome to the...
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Parisian Niche
Jul 18, 2022
Some Tips on Tipping in Paris...
Picture it, you're enjoying your meal en terrasse at that charming Parisian café you've been hoping to visit. Suddenly, the bill appears...
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Parisian Niche
Jul 14, 2022
Bastille Day & a Summer Pique-Nique!
Cue La Marseillaise playing triumphantly in the background... Happy Bastille Day! (Or as they properly say in France, Bonne Fête...
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Parisian Niche
Jul 11, 2022
The Vichy Pattern - Your Wardrobe - The Francais Way…
You'd better check yourself before you... (Yes, P'Niche is aware she just dated herself!) While we have previously discussed the many...
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Parisian Niche
Jul 8, 2022
Travel Etiquette & Avoiding Scams in Paris
OK, P'Nicher, picture it... you're strolling around Paris and having the time of your life when... you guessed it, you've been scammed...
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Parisian Niche
Jul 6, 2022
Travel Etiquette - Don’t Be THAT Traveler in Paris…
As much as we hate to admit it, Americans have a pretty bad reputation as tourists and travelers in Europe and in particular, in Paris. ...
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Parisian Niche
Jul 5, 2022
Your Manicure - The Francais Way…
As we have already touched on some of the Parisian woman's chic lifestyle practices, and signature lip look, we can note also that...
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Parisian Niche
Jul 1, 2022
A Guide to Getting Around in Paris: AKA, the Paris Metro is My Boyfriend!
The Paris Métro is my boyfriend! It's good looking, fun, reliable, and while it has made me shed a few tears over the years, it's always...
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Parisian Niche
Jun 27, 2022
Pucker & Pout ... The Francais Way!
Is there anything sexier or more alluring than the saturated red Parisian Pucker & Pout? We've discussed some of their chic lifestyle...
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Parisian Niche
Jun 24, 2022
Getting to Paris from the Charles de Gaulle (Roissy) Airport...
You've landed in the City of Light - hooray! Uh-Oh - now what?! We've got you... Landing in Paris... Bienvenue à Paris! After all that...
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Parisian Niche
Jun 24, 2022
Getting to Paris from the Orly Airport...
You've landed in the City of Light - hooray! Uh-Oh - now what?! We've got you... Landing in Paris... Bienvenue à Paris! After all that...
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Parisian Niche
Jun 21, 2022
The Breton Shirt - Your Wardrobe - The Francais Way…
For my dazzlingly brilliant and beautiful niece, Breton ... as one of a kind, and yet as classic as her name… je t’aime, Bret! ❤️ Many...
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