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Sunday, March 31, 2024

Easter Chocolate Browsing on rue du Bac, 75007

Big chocolate egg with red ribbon + half egg
 Saturday I went last-minute Easter 🐇 browsing

Easter facade of Grand Epicerie with chocolate faces
Where to look for Easter chocolates in Paris? 

Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Desperately Seeking Paris Chocolate Bunnies

IInside French Candy show with cherry blossoms
For most of March I’ve been haunting Paris chocolate shops. Nice work if you can get it 😀

Multi-views inside Galerie Lafayette Gourmande chocolate shops
Doing intense research 🔬 for the March Paris letter.

Friday, March 22, 2024

Wednesday, March 20, 2024

Salon du Dessin

 

Doodle sketches drawing sqlon
Yesterday was the kickoff preview opening of 5-day  SALON DU DESSIN.  

Facade of Palais Brongniart
Always held at the grand Palais Brongniart in Place de la Bourse, home to the French stock market. Fortunately, it was a sunny 🌞 Spring day.

Saturday, March 16, 2024

Lisa Fonssagrives-Penn, Paolo Roversi

 

Colored sketches of models
Thursday was a double-header. 

Metro poster announcing fashion exhibit
I hit 2 fashion photography shows in one day.

Monday, March 11, 2024

Paris Café Festival 2024 (9-11 March)

 

Collage sketch of coffee beans, cups, coffee machines
Sunday I went to the 5th edition of Paris Café Festival at Carreau du Temple in the Marais.

Sniffing cups of cocoa coffee at show
My first time to the Coffee Festival but definitely not my last. 

Saturday, March 09, 2024

Métro ! Le Grand Paris en mouvement

Many PBers refuse to take the Metro 🚇 when in Paris. A big mistake.

It’s part of the total Paris experience and a big part of Paris’ history.

Wednesday, March 06, 2024

Chanel RTW Fall/Winter 2024

  Yesterday was bitter cold out - 43 degrees feels like 34 degrees + a chill wind.

The last Tuesday of Paris Fashion Week is always the Chanel Automne/Hiver show at 10:30 am

Friday, March 01, 2024