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Author: Guylaine S Gamble

French American born and raised in Hauts-de-France an hour away from Paris, Guylaine grew up in the USA. With a passion for inspiration aka @veryinspiredpro most of the time :) she thrives on putting it all together to live a purpose-driven life.
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Best Made in France Brands

December 3, 2022March 10, 2026 Guylaine S Gamble

Made in France – Fabriqué en France is a merchandise mark indicating that a product is planned, manufactured, and packed in France. It celebrates French savoir-faire artisanal that sustains French heritage and economy. Most Made in France products are created in … Continue reading Best Made in France Brands

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French BaguetteAwarded Intangible Cultural Heritage by Unesco

December 1, 2022March 11, 2026 Guylaine S Gamble

Today, Wednesday, November 30th, 2022, the French baguette has finally been inducted into the Unesco World Heritage List or more precisely, the “Artisanal know-how and culture of baguette bread” has officially been inscribed on the Representative List of the Intangible … Continue reading French BaguetteAwarded Intangible Cultural Heritage by Unesco

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Le Beaujolais Nouveau 2022 est arrivé!

November 24, 2022May 15, 2024 Guylaine S Gamble

All the way from Dallas, Texas, le Beaujolais Nouveau est arrivé! Facebook Pinterest Twitter Instagram ©Copyright French A L.A Carte Blog French Culture & Lifestyle in the USA As an Amazon affiliate, French A L.A Carte Blog earns a small … Continue reading Le Beaujolais Nouveau 2022 est arrivé!

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Real French Lifestyle

October 10, 2022March 11, 2026 Guylaine S Gamble

There is a subtle Art of French Lifestyle or l’art de vivre à la Française. As a French native-born I was raised in France and in the United States with the French culture, I am aware of the cultural differences … Continue reading Real French Lifestyle

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The American French Film Festival (formerly COLCOA) 26th Edition

October 1, 2022March 11, 2026 Guylaine S Gamble

The American French Film Festival (formerly COLCOA) is around the corner! The largest event in the world dedicated to French Cinema and Television is back at the Directors Guild of America in Hollywood for one week from October 10-16th, 2022. … Continue reading The American French Film Festival (formerly COLCOA) 26th Edition

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23rd Annual Newport Beach Film Festival French Spotlight

October 1, 2022March 11, 2026 Guylaine S Gamble

We are happy to once again partner with Newport Beach Film Festival for its 23rd annual event which will be held from October 13 to 20th! Celebrated as one of the leading lifestyle film festivals in the United States, the … Continue reading 23rd Annual Newport Beach Film Festival French Spotlight

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French Lifestyle: Faire la Grasse Matinée

September 5, 2022March 11, 2026 Guylaine S Gamble

It is indeed an art to sleep in later than usual and have breakfast in bed or Faire la grasse matinée et prendre son petit déjeuner au lit. This is part of the French Lifestyle or l’art de bien vivre … Continue reading French Lifestyle: Faire la Grasse Matinée

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Au Revoir Monsieur Sempé

August 14, 2022March 10, 2026 Guylaine S Gamble

Jean-Jacques Sempé the beloved French cartoonist, simply known by all as Sempé passed away at 89 years old on August 11, 2022. Sempé is well known for his poster-like illustrations, usually pencil-drawn in great detail from a distant perspective or high … Continue reading Au Revoir Monsieur Sempé

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Happy Bastille Day 2022

July 14, 2022March 11, 2026 Guylaine S Gamble

Today, on July 14th the French celebrate le 14 juillet also called La Fête Nationale! This is the French National Day endearingly known as Bastille Day in the United States commemorating the day when the people of Paris stormed the … Continue reading Happy Bastille Day 2022

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Coco Chanel Perfumes

June 15, 2022May 16, 2024 Guylaine S Gamble

With so many wonderful French perfume classics to choose from such perfume houses as Chanel, Givenchy (from my hometown), YSL, Thierry Mugler, Guerlain, Christian Dior, Jean Patou , or the newer ones like Annick Goutal, and Dyptique, it’s going to be a … Continue reading Coco Chanel Perfumes

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Classic French Men’s Perfumes

June 13, 2022May 16, 2024 Guylaine S Gamble

Classic French Perfumes share that exquisite timeless essence and refinement magically captured in a bottle by the expert noses of the prestigious French House of Perfumes. What makes a perfume a great perfume is the subtle alchemy of scents intuitively … Continue reading Classic French Men’s Perfumes

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Bon 1er Mai /Happy May 1st

May 1, 2022March 11, 2026 Guylaine S Gamble

Bon 1er mai! Today is May 1st and all over France in honor of La Fête du Travail or Labor Day, we celebrate this day with some Muguet des Bois or Lily of the Valley as a token of happiness … Continue reading Bon 1er Mai /Happy May 1st

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