PAD Paris, Tamara de Lempicka, Cauliflower

 

Yesterday Rosemary invited me to PAD Paris at the Tuileries 

An annual Art 🖼️ and design show..it was a surprise to see a still life painting 

Why do Bunnies 🐇 Bring The Easter 🐣 Chocolate

J O Y E U X 🐣P Â Q U E S 🐣T O U T🐣L E🌷M O N D E

Yesterday I went Easter 🐣 Chocolate Hunting 🐇

400th anniversary of Jardin des Plantes 🌷

On Saturday I took  bus 63 

To the entrance at Jardin des Plantes. 

Vaudeville ☕️ Salon du Dessin ✍️ Palais Royal 🌸

 

Moules, master drawings and magnolias.

I met JULIA for lunch at le Vaudeville. 29, rue Vivienne, 75002

Les Jardins Albert Kahn 🌸

 

This week I went chasing after cherry 🌸 blossoms for the March Paris letter,

I ended up at les Jardins Albert Kahn for the first time.

La Mode du 18e Siècle - Palais Galliera

 

2025 was the year of ART DÉCO,

2026 is the year 18th century style and décor. 

Yellow Paris

 

Lots of YELLOW this week

In Paris

Salon de l’Agriculture #2

I went back to Salon de l’Agriculture on Friday

The lemons 🍋 🍋🍋

Salon International de l'Agriculture 2026

 

On Sunday I went to the annual

Salon de l’Agriculture.

Put a Camellia on it, Chanel Auction/Bonhams Saint Cyr

 

ON ETSY
I missed out on Chanel at Fashion Week in January

So Yesterday I went to gawp

Paris ❤️ Chocolate 🍫 Shops, Rue du Bac, 7 Arrondissement

 

A day late for Valentines

 

But flowers 💐 

La Chandeleur at La Crêperie Bretonne

Every February 2nd, SOLLI and I meet for La Chandeleur.

We always go to La Crêperie Bretonne on 56, rue du Montparnasse, 75014. 

Carette Salon de Thé ☕️ Etc.

 

Have you been to Carette Salon de Thé?

There are just 2 salons since 1927.

Fete de la Coquille Saint-Jacques à Montmartre, Les Thermalies Salon du Bien-Être

 

Yesterday was another excursion into the deep 🌊 

Sort of…

Les mondes de Colette | BnF

 

Last Friday I met the fabulous Rosemary Flannery,

And we went to see the Colette exhibit at BnF. 

Art Déco 🐟 Aquarium Tropical, Palais de la Porte Dorée

 

ON ETSY

I went out looking for Art Déco architecture on Tuesday

And came home obsessed with fish 🐟 

Yesterday I went to Sévres-Babylon…

 

MAISON DE CHOCOLAT

Yesterday I took bus 63 to Sévres-Babylon, looking for some Saturday eye 👁️ candy 🍭 

Last week we received tons of snow ⛄️ were buffeted by 22 mph winds 💨 hit with plenty of rain 🌧️ 

1925-2025. Cent Ans d'Art Déco #2

 

Back to 100 years of ART DECO at MAD

The museum owns 1,500,000 Art Deco items

1925-2025 - 100 years of Art Deco - Musée des Arts Décoratifs, L’Orient Express

 

On New Years Eve day I went to 100 years of Art Deco at MAD. It is on till 26 April.

I thought it would be empty. HA!