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Real French-inspired Lifestyle or “Art de Vivre” and “savoir vivre” from a native French living in the USA featuring simple elegant living showcasing inspiring brands, beauty, fashion, home.

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Best Made in France Brands

December 3, 2022January 10, 2023 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, 2022 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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Real French Lifestyle

October 10, 2022January 12, 2023 Guylaine S Gamble

French Art of Living – l’art de vivre à la Française 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 … Continue reading Real French Lifestyle

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French Lifestyle: Faire la Grasse Matinée

September 5, 2022January 12, 2023 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 French Lifestyle or l’art de bien vivre to … Continue reading French Lifestyle: Faire la Grasse Matinée

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Happy Bastille Day 2022

July 14, 2022July 14, 2022 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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Classic French Men’s Perfumes

June 13, 2022October 1, 2022 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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French Gift Ideas for Mom

April 30, 2022October 1, 2022 Guylaine S Gamble

Bonjour! I hope you enjoy this little compilation of French-inspired gifts to celebrate your Maman! There’s something for every Mom and I will be adding more lovely and original ideas! Pinterest Twitter Facebook Instagram © Copyright French A L.A Carte … Continue reading French Gift Ideas for Mom

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Bonjour, un café, S’il Vous Plait!

September 11, 2021January 8, 2023 Guylaine S Gamble

“Bonjour, un café, s’il vous plaît!” Growing up in France, good manners, politeness, and étiquette is a way of life or savoir-vivre dating back to the noblesse and bourgeoisie. In terms of politeness at home and especially in public, little … Continue reading Bonjour, un café, S’il Vous Plait!

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Do you play Pétanque?

August 26, 2021October 10, 2022 Guylaine S Gamble

For the French in me, nothing spells summer or vive l’été, aside from the fragrance of my Tahitian Monoi, than the provincial flavors of Pissaladière with a side of Salade Nicoise and to top is off a Sorbet Cassis all … Continue reading Do you play Pétanque?

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Kirkland Signature Champagne Brut – Product of France

July 1, 2021 Guylaine S Gamble

Cheers! Santé Tchin-Tchin! I’ll try any bottle that says Champagne and Product of France, even if it doesn’t have a fancy French well-known label. This find at $19.99 is from Kirkland Signature the Costco brand and it is very popular … Continue reading Kirkland Signature Champagne Brut – Product of France

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French Men’s Fragrances by Yves Rocher

June 10, 2021October 1, 2022 Guylaine S Gamble

Yves Rocher ‘s Men’s Fragrances are made in France with all natural ingredients, there’s a fragrance for every man on your list and a wonderful gift for Father’s Day or special occasion. From Aromatic and masculine freshness to sensual woods, … Continue reading French Men’s Fragrances by Yves Rocher

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French Macaron Candle Collection Aldi Finds

June 9, 2021 Guylaine S Gamble

Spotted this week at Aldi in North Texas: French Macaron Candle Collection by Huntington Home. These French Macarons smell heavenly of salted caramel, vanilla, and coconut and are boxed in a beautiful reusable gift box. They look and smell good … Continue reading French Macaron Candle Collection Aldi Finds

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