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La Vie Est Belle de Lancôme, Paris

March 7, 2023May 17, 2026 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. 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

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Emily in Paris is Back! Season 3 (2022)

January 9, 2023June 15, 2026 Guylaine S Gamble

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)

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L’art de vivre à la française – Basic Rituals

January 8, 2023July 30, 2026 Guylaine S Gamble

To embrace the Art de Vivre is to transform the mundane into the magnificent. It is a tribute to the quintessential French philosophy that life is not merely to be managed, but to be savored with intention and elegance. Continue reading L’art de vivre à la française – Basic Rituals

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The Heritage Edit: Best Made in France Brands

December 3, 2022July 6, 2026 Guylaine S Gamble

“The Heritage Edit is my personal selection of the icons. These are the ‘Made in France’ brands that have stood the test of time, representing the craftsmanship and soul of my home country.“ The “Made in France” Standard: A Commitment … Continue reading The Heritage Edit: Best Made in France Brands

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French Baguette Awarded Intangible Cultural Heritage by UNESCO

December 1, 2022May 16, 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 Baguette Awarded Intangible Cultural Heritage by UNESCO

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Discover the authentic French spirit beyond the clichés.

October 10, 2022September 4, 2026 Guylaine S Gamble

Discover the authentic French spirit beyond the clichés. Explore the resourcefulness, discretion, and mindful choices that define the real art of living well. Continue reading Discover the authentic French spirit beyond the clichés.

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

October 1, 2022May 21, 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, 2022May 21, 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, 2022May 18, 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, 2022May 16, 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!

July 14, 2022July 14, 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!

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Bon 1er Mai /Happy May 1st

May 1, 2022May 21, 2026 Guylaine S Gamble

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

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