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The Perfect Gift to Bring Back from Paris

October 20, 2009

Serge Lutens - Manderine fragrance

Look no further for some gift ideas that brim with Paris chic. Richard Nahem who designs custom walking tours of Paris helps a reader receive the perfect gift from Paris!

Question: I have a fairly wealthy male friend who lives in Paris and Deauville, as well as Andorra. He is coming to visit in three weeks and wants to know what I want him to bring me from France.

I don't want him to choose clothes for me, for obvious reasons-- what does he know and will it fit?

What would be something totally cool that I could ask him to bring that not your typical girl from Kentucky would have? Scarf? Handbag?

I just wanted to know what the Paris trends were and something a man can just go and buy, and not use his own intuition.
I don't want anything I can get here, say, at Macy's. (Louisville, KY)

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Paris Fashion Week: A History of French Vogue Magazine Covers Line the Champs Elysees

October 09, 2009

A History of French Vogue Magazine Covers Line the Champs Elysees

I see your picture everywhere

work, turn to the left

work, now turn to the right

work, sashay shante

A parade of Paris Vogue covers, on the Champs Elysees!

Oui, oui, oui, we know.

You wish you were in Paris to walk alongside the "catwalk" of glamour, but you don't have to be. We have the photo gallery of some of the best French Vogue covers that line the Champs Elysees right now.

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Paris Fashion Week: Aganovich Spring / Summer 2010

October 07, 2009

Aganovich Spring / Summer 2010

London Meets Paris: The odd mannequins and use of sculpture surrounding them gave the showing of the collection another dimension somewhere in between art and fashion.

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Paris Fashion Week: Gareth Pugh Spring / Summer 2010

October 06, 2009

Gareth Pugh - Spring / Summer 2010 collection

A cool mix of Star Wars meets goth with androgynous models whose faces were painted in pale gray and eyes lined in red

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The Paris Insider: How NOT to look like a tourist while vacationing in Paris or any major metropolitan city

May 08, 2009

Le cafe, c'est chic!

The 7 Deadly Paris Fashion Sins…

As summer vacations start approaching, some have a tendency to toss polished clothing aside and pack a suitcase full of Sunday “around the house” favorites. Richard Nahem, our number-one American in Paris tour guide shares his gripes about what not to wear while vacationing in Paris– or any major metropolitan city for that matter– to avoid looking like a fugly tourist.

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Retail Remedy: Hermes Paris Christmas Windows

December 11, 2008

Hermes Paris- Holiday 2008

Nothing says oh la la luxury more than Hermes Paris…

Richard Nahem, the Paris Insider has brought us the gorgeous Paris Christmas windows at Galeries Lafayette and Printemps and now the very short list of luxury and absolute elegance with the Paris Christmas windows from Hermes, Paris.

The House of Hermes began as a harness and saddlemaker in 1937 and has continued to be the measure for timeless elegance, supreme quality, and to many the epitome of classic chic.

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Retail Remedy: Paris Christmas Windows Tap Karl Lagerfeld

December 04, 2008

Karl Lagerfeld dresses up the windows

Karl Lagerfeld dresses up Printemps and Galeries Lafayette gets a dose of shocking pink…

So much gorgeousness, so little time. What's a chic recessionista to do?

No need to fly off to Paris, when we can bring the best of the Christmas holiday windows to you.

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Richard's Euroflash: Purple Reign, Italian Street Style

October 31, 2008

80's Fiourucci Brights

What They Are Wearing in Rome and Naples:

 

During my recent jaunt to Italy, I couldn't help but notice that purple is the new black for Italians of all ages this season. The royal fashion color reigns supreme on everything from plaid lilac blouses to purple purses.

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Celine by Phoebe Philo fall / winter 2010
Fashion Shows

Latest shows (Fall / Winter 2010-2011)

Celine
Jean Paul Gaultier
Gareth Pugh

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Banana Republic Petite classic trenchcoat

BR- Petite classic trenchcoat

Crazy for the classic chic styling in this Banana Republic petite classic trench coat. Right on trend and always classic.

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Women's shoes/bags: L.A.M.B. Clara - Scarlet

L.A.M.B. - Clara - Jumbo hobo bag

Love the brilliant color of this on trend jumbo hob bag. --more colors

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