La Vie Est Belle de Lancôme, Paris
“La vie est belle,” a French expression meaning “life is beautiful,” is about choosing your own path to happiness and inspiring others. Since 2014, La vie est belle de Lancôme fragrance notes include precious Iris accord with vibrant earthy notes … Continue reading La Vie Est Belle de Lancôme, Paris
Emily in Paris is Back! Season 3 (2022)
What made me watch round 3 of Emily in Paris? Honestly, at first, I watched it for the gorgeous and nostalgic cinematography of Paris captured by Steven Fierberg as well as for the French actors, especially Sylvie, played by Philippine … Continue reading Emily in Paris is Back! Season 3 (2022)
French Baguette Awarded Intangible Cultural Heritage by UNESCO
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 Baguette Awarded Intangible Cultural Heritage by UNESCO
Le Beaujolais Nouveau 2022 est arrivé!
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 When you click my links to shop on Amazon, I may earn a small fee that helps keep French A L.A Carte running. Thank you for supporting my work and the French ‘Art de Vivre’ community!” Thank you! Merci! Continue reading Le Beaujolais Nouveau 2022 est arrivé!
The American French Film Festival (formerly COLCOA) 26th Edition
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
23rd Annual Newport Beach Film Festival French Spotlight
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
Au Revoir Monsieur Sempé
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
Happy Bastille Day 2022
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
Coco Chanel Perfumes
With so many wonderful French perfume classics to choose from: Chanel, Givenchy (from my hometown), YSL, Thierry Mugler, Guerlain, Christian Dior, Jean Patou, or the newer ones like Annick Goutal, and Diptyque, it’s going to be a challenge to pick just … Continue reading Coco Chanel Perfumes
Classic French Men’s Perfumes
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
Bon 1er Mai /Happy May 1st
Bon 1er mai! Today is May 1st, and across France, in honor of La Fête du Travail, or Labor Day, we celebrate with Muguet des Bois, or Lily of the Valley, as a token of happiness and good fortune. Find … Continue reading Bon 1er Mai /Happy May 1st
French Gift Ideas for Mom
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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