Stand-up Saturday

 

 

Bold blocks of color feel like Mondrian... One text at a time.

 

Santa Sunday

 Santa traded in his sleigh for a vélo and was caught red-handed sneaking in some after-dark boutique pit stops before the big night.

 

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Que cette saison des fêtes vous apporte joie, paix, et magie.

May this holiday season bring you joy, peace, and magic.

À bientôt! - BPJ 

 

- FocusOnParis returns after Christmas -

 

 

  

Sit-down Saturday

 

 

A vine-draped terrace where wine flows and time slows.

 

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Foie gras Friday

All over Paris épicerie shelves are groaning under holiday indulgence.

 Above: artisanal foie gras de canard from Maison Barthouil, perfectly paired w/bottles of Château Rieussec Sauternes, the ultimate French fête combo

 

La Grande Épicerie

Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche

24 rue de Sèvres 75007

   

Thoroughfare Thursday

 

 

Once noisy with cars, this Marais street has been transformed into a pedestrian haven. 

  

Window Wednesday

A few bright leaves hold out before winter claims them.

 

Treeful Tuesday

Swirling ribbons of red beneath the dome at Galeries Lafayette, Haussmann.