Small Apartment, Big Living: Tiny Paris Apartment Transformed!
March 20th, 2018I love interior design and especially the challenges of remodeling a tiny apartment into something fabulous. Paris is one of the best places to transform small spaces – apartments are generally not as spacious as the USA. Done well, even a petite apartment can seem grand with the right design. ... Read More
What’s On In Paris (January – June)
January 30th, 2018From romantic snow in winter to sun-kissed spring, Paris is wonderful at any time of year. So when you’re planning your next trip, why not take into account the city’s packed year-round calendar? Its fab festivals, exhibitions, and events could prove a handy hook for a blissful break. Paris Perfect can help you work out what’s on or take your cue from these 2018 monthly highlights. ... Read More
Why Rue des Martyrs Is The Perfect Paris Street
December 5th, 2017Beginning at the imposing columned church of Notre-Dame-de-Lorette and stretching right up into the foothills of Montmartre, Rue des Martyrs is a beloved stronghold of local community life and spirit. The street may be one of the most authentic Parisian street in the city – the hustle and bustle of hardware stores and grocery stalls mixed in with pharmacies and bookstores, florists and bakers. ... Read More
The Merlot Apartment: An Amazing Small Home Remodel in Paris
November 28th, 2017Fifteen years ago, owners and now good friends, purchased the Merlot apartment. Named after the wonderful red grape from Bordeaux, the stunning views merited the name of this rich red wine. Ten years ago, they were thrilled when the Fine Living Network called the Merlot apartment,“The most romantic apartment in Paris.”In June 2016, we helped the owners put the perfect finishing touches on it after a comprehensive renovation. ... Read More
Lorette & Jasmin: Vintage Designer Shopping
November 14th, 2017Looking to find a really special designer piece while in Paris? Look no further than Lorette & Jasmin, an alluring consignment store (dépôt vente in French) in the heart of the chic 16th arrondissement. At Paris Perfect, we also have a host of guided shopping tours for those that want a more expert-led option. Specializing in high-quality second-hand clothes, this is the place to find a real bargain. ... Read More
Rue Sainte-Anne: Paris’s Little Tokyo
September 26th, 2017Fancy visiting Little Tokyo in Paris? On a small street between the Louvre and the Opera and next to the Palais Royal is Rue Sainte-Anne. It’s home to dozens of delicious Japanese restaurants and shops. Just hop off the metro at the Pyramides station and it’s within striking distance. You’ll find yourself marveling at the charming Parisian Haussmann style buildings and their neighboring Asian restaurants. ... Read More
The Perfect Paris Apartment for 8 People!
May 3rd, 2017Take a look at the beautiful updates to the Châteauneuf, a large apartment that accommodates up to 8 people and offers 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. For a family, a group of women, or two families it is ideal – with loads of space, a gorgeous kitchen, living room and location across the street from the Champs de Mars gardens and Eiffel Tower. ... Read More
Paris Perfect Recognized as a Top Family Travel Experience
October 21st, 2016Paris Perfect has made headlines recently for its outstanding reputation as a family-friendly vacation rental company! We were honored to be featured in Travel + Leisure, one of the world’s leading luxury travel magazines, as well as on Ciao Bambino, a trusted source of family travel advice. We couldn’t be more proud! ... Read More
My Paris Perfect Week in the Bellet Apartment
July 26th, 2016Staying in the Bellet apartment rental for an entire week was a dream come true for me and my best friend. We were just steps away from all the amazing food shops along Rue Cler and only a few blocks from the Eiffel Tower! Come see what it’s like to live like a Parisian in one of the most classically French neighborhoods of Paris! ... Read More
Flying Back to the US – What Do I Bring For The Family?
October 27th, 2015This week, Madelyn is flying into the US to attend a conference and visit her kids. She packed every square inch of her suitcase with gifts for her family, most of them unique and a little unexpected! Find out what a seasoned lover of Paris brings back – you may even get a few ideas for your own souvenir shopping! ... Read More
5 Smart Reasons to Get Travel Insurance for Your Paris Trip
August 13th, 2015Preparing for a vacation in Paris? Alongside your passport and guidebooks, it’s also a good idea to have an updated travel insurance policy with you. While chances are your trip to the City of Light will go on without a hitch, you can never be too prepared. Here are five reasons why travel insurance for your next Parisian holiday is a smart idea. ... Read More
