Finding Hidden Treasure at the Best Parisian Flea Markets!
May 31st, 2016The key to creating a warm, inviting environment is to add just the right amount of antique décor pieces. We feel the combination of modern amenities and old-world details is what defines the Paris Perfect look. Follow Madelyn around the two best flea markets in Paris as she searches for one-of-a-kind treasures to finish off our newest rental properties! ... Read More
Strawberry Lemon Gâteau au Yaourt: The Perfect Summer Dessert!
May 28th, 2016Many wonderful things come along with the warm weather of Spring and Summer, including strawberries! Take advantage of the plentiful strawberry harvest with a simple and easy yogurt cake. Adapted from a traditional French recipe, there couldn’t be a better treat to enjoy on a beautiful sunny afternoon, especially when paired with a nice glass of champagne! ... Read More
The Amazing & Unique Cream Puffs of La Maison du Chou
May 24th, 2016There’s never a shortage of pastries in Paris, but not all are created equal. At La Maison du Chou, where cream puffs are filled before your very eyes, the balance between sugar and flavor has been perfected. Head over to their newest location on the village-like Île-Saint-Louis to satisfy your sweet tooth in the shadow of Notre Dame! ... Read More
The Monthelie – Beautiful Interiors with the Iconic Location to Match
May 21st, 2016If you ever wanted to live in one of those beautiful French flats you saw in a postcard, look no further than the Monthelie. Located next to one of the most famous views of Paris, this 2-bedroom apartment provides everything one would want in a vacation rental: gorgeous interior design, an unbeatable location and historic value! ... Read More
Art Lessons in Paris – Commemorate Your Trip in a Meaningful Way
May 20th, 2016Before cameras became so popular and easy to use, travelers to Paris would remember their voyage through sketches and paintings. This artistic tradition remains alive today, and you can be a part of it! All you need are a few simple art supplies and a teacher to guide you. Soak in the sights of Paris like you never have before! ... Read More
Fashion Meets Impressionism at the Sophie Cochevelou Exhibition
May 19th, 2016Whoever said fashion couldn’t be a work of art clearly didn’t know Sophie Cochevelou. Until May 28th, the young French costume designer brings her Instagram-famous masterpieces to the public. From feather headdresses to necklaces made of Barbie dolls, come see the apparel you won’t be able to find at Galeries Lafayette! ... Read More
Experience Roland-Garros Up Close and Personal
May 18th, 2016For all of the sports enthusiasts and tourists looking for some fun outside, the French Open returns for another year in Paris, from now until June 5th, 2016. Come check out the athletic line-up, ticket prices and fun facts that will make the trip to the famous Roland-Garros stadium on the west side of Paris even more fun! ... Read More
European Museum Night in Paris – Free Art & Performance for All!
May 13th, 2016European Museum Night 2016 is quickly approaching. Mark your calendars for May 21st, one of the only nights you can get into all the major museums of Paris for free! There will also be a plethora of exciting demonstrations and performances taking place throughout the city, so check this list of events to make the most of this culture-filled night! ... Read More
Welcome to La Place Dauphine – the Finest Address in Paris!
May 10th, 2016Please join us as we celebrate the opening of 25 Place Dauphine – the epitome of refined Parisian living in the heart of the City of Light. Situated on charming Place Dauphine, one of the Paris’ most elegant addresses, settle into a comfortable stay on the Ile de la Cité at our newest Paris Perfect residence! ... Read More
The Mesmerizing Opulence of the Palais Garnier
May 6th, 2016Halls dripping in gold, lush red velvet seats and a chandelier weighing 7 tons are just a few of the things that make the Opéra Garnier a truly magnificent sight to behold. As one of the first theaters of its kind in the world that is still in use today, it’s a definite must-see on your Paris sightseeing itinerary! ... Read More
How to Make Philippe’s Famous Boeuf Bourguignon Recipe
May 2nd, 2016We have a very special (and delicious!) treat for readers of the Paris Perfect Blog today as we’re sharing the recipe for Philippe’s famous Boeuf Bourguignon. This classic French dish from Burgundy is a favorite in our family, and Philippe is sharing his secret recipe for all of you. Take a look behind the scenes as well in a video to see Philippe shopping for ingredients in Paris and making his famous Boeuf Bourguignon! ... Read More
