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Category: Beauty & Style

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La Vie Est Belle de Lancôme, Paris

March 7, 2023May 16, 2024 Guylaine S Gamble

“La vie est belle,” a French expression meaning “life is beautiful,” is about choosing your own path to happiness and inspiring others. Lancôme was founded in 1935 by Armand Petitjean and co-founder Guillaume d’Ornano in France. “Why did I create … Continue reading La Vie Est Belle de Lancôme, Paris

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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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French Men’s Fragrances by Yves Rocher

June 10, 2021May 16, 2024 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 a special occasion. From Aromatic and masculine freshness to sensual woods, these … Continue reading French Men’s Fragrances by Yves Rocher

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Lily of the Valley – Muguet des Bois Intoxicating Fragrance

April 29, 2021May 16, 2024 Guylaine S Gamble

May 1st in France is called La Fête du Muguet and every year rain or shine, we celebrate le 1er Mai with some Muguet des Bois or Lily of the Valley. It’s a wonderful day that rhymes with happiness, hope, … Continue reading Lily of the Valley – Muguet des Bois Intoxicating Fragrance

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French-Inspired Style for Spring

March 26, 2021May 16, 2024 Guylaine S Gamble

Spring is here and the Paris Fashion Week show highlighted some hints of color with pinks and reds making a comeback this year as well as bigger shoulders and the forever classic strappy sandals. I am not going to bore … Continue reading French-Inspired Style for Spring

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French Summer Essentials

September 6, 2020May 16, 2024 Guylaine S Gamble

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Yves Rocher Botanical Beauty Products

July 29, 2020May 16, 2024 Guylaine S Gamble

Yves Rocher is an innovative and committed beauty brand with the utmost respect for the planet and your skin. It was was born of the vision of a man who believed in cosmetics based on plants and in the democratization … Continue reading Yves Rocher Botanical Beauty Products

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Monoi de Tahiti is an Endless Summer

May 20, 2020May 16, 2024 Guylaine S Gamble

Nothing says Summer like the sweet fragrant Monoi Oil of Tahiti also known simply as “Fleur de Tahiti”. Monoi de Tahiti is a precious and exotic cosmetic oil manufactured in Polynesia following traditional methods. The oil is created by soaking … Continue reading Monoi de Tahiti is an Endless Summer

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10+ French Fashion Winter Basics on a Budget

February 18, 2020May 16, 2024 Guylaine S Gamble

I was looking through the French Vogue Fashion Week 2020 I loved the full body bubble jacket we call a “Doudoune” in French but I didn’t like the designer price tag as I am always looking for a bargain and … Continue reading 10+ French Fashion Winter Basics on a Budget

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10 Classic French Perfumes

December 3, 2019May 16, 2024 Guylaine S Gamble

There are so many delicious perfumes but for this list’s sake, I selected 10 Classic French Perfumes. Perfume or Parfums and Eau de Parfum is a luxurious necessity that has the power to uplift, inspire, comfort, arouse, captivate, intoxicate and seduce. … Continue reading 10 Classic French Perfumes

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Monoi Oil or “Fleur de Tahiti” is Summer in a Bottle!

August 11, 2015May 16, 2024 Guylaine S Gamble

To me, nothing says Summer like the sweet fragrant Monoi oil of Tahiti or “Huile de tiar ” also known simply as “Fleur de Tahiti”.  Monoi de Tahiti is a precious and exotic cosmetic oil manufactured in Polynesia following traditional … Continue reading Monoi Oil or “Fleur de Tahiti” is Summer in a Bottle!

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