by Alix Since February 24, Miami Beach has it’s own Ladurée! A jewel box like it’s other stores – NYC, London and the original Rue Royale in Paris! – Ladurée is located at 1118 Lincoln Road in Miami Beach. Delighted to taste the famous 16 flavors of macarons, I recommend in no particular order and […] Read more…
Parisian fashion icon, Ines de la Fressange just launched a capsule women’s clothing collection for UNIQLO. She’s the epitome of French chic and this collection at UNIQLO offers great basic pieces at affordable prices. And maybe you will find some tee shirts left from the “touche-à-tout” collection by Pharrell Williams!!! Click here for US readers or […] Read more…
by Alix This morning Colleen and I decided to take a little relaxing break in Wynwood. At the moment this is the most trendy area of Miami in my opinion. It’s also along these few streets just at the southern part of the Design District that several private art galleries such as the Rubell Collection […] Read more…
by Alix Hedi Slimane, the artistic director of Saint Laurent, has combined his passion for photography and music by creating the “ Saint Laurent Music Project.” Not content with just revolutionizing the Brand of Saint Laurent; he moved the design studio from Paris to Los Angeles where he has lived since 2007, he changed the […] Read more…
Describe yourself in a few words. I am french, very passionate. I’ve been a hairstylist for 30 years . I was trained in very upscale salons in Paris, Jean Louis David and Jacques Dessange. What adjectives would you use to describe yourself? Extremely perfectionist, professional and a hard worker. What is your typical day […] Read more…
by Alix It’s fashion week in Paris!! Here I am back in Paris, my home sweet home! Today I was taking a leisurely walk after a quick stop at Laduree for my favorite macaron(s), licorice (reglisse) and the newest flavor simply named “Marie Antoinette”, a mix of rose petals, citrus and honey, […] Read more…
By Alix For sure french love fashion but they also love bargains! So here are my secret addresses for outlets in Paris of my favorite brands Enjoy!!! Zadig & Voltaire 22 rue du Bourg Tibourg 75004 Paris +33 1 44 59 39 64 subway : Hotel de Ville/Saint Paul Azzedine Alaia 18 rue de la […] Read more…
By Alix Welcome to the Gale South Beach a refreshing boutique hotel! This homage to vintage Miami style hotel is located in the heart of South Beach on the corner of Collins and 17th street. In 1941 Architect L. Murray Dixon envisioned a tropical Art Deco Fashion Venue and built the Gale South Beach and […] Read more…
By Alix Celebrate Valentine’s in Paris Business transaction or operation seduction, this year I decided to celebrate Valentine’s Day in the most romantic city in the world, in my city: Paris! You, Americans adore Valentine’s Day. A few weeks before the date stores display hearts of all kinds to remind you to celebrate your lover. […] Read more…
A twist of french style!! “Paris Street Style” Available at Amazon.com Read more…