Category: Paris Landmarks

French Stores, Galeries Lafayette, Paris Landmarks, Shopping

Galeries Lafayette Champs Elysées

The Galeries Lafayette is one of the other famous department stores in Paris (along with Printemps and Le Bon Marche). However Galeries Lafayette differs in that it has a lot more locations, not just...

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French Stores, Galeries Lafayette, Paris Landmarks, Shopping

Galeries Lafayette Champs Elysées

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Architecture, Lutetian Limestone, Oise, Paris, Paris Landmarks, Stone

Oise Stone

Detail of the Peninsula Hotel I’m a nerd when it comes to certain things. For one thing I actively love to learn. I want to know everything about everything. I gleefully watch anything on astrophysics...

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Architecture, Lutetian Limestone, Oise, Paris, Paris Landmarks, Stone

Oise Stone

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BHV, Paris Landmarks, Shopping

An Ode to BHV

I was a fan of the series Mr. Selfridge. If anyone watched it you would be aware of the concept of the department store and the revolutionary way it changed shopping habits. As a...

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BHV, Paris Landmarks, Shopping

An Ode to BHV

I was a fan of the series Mr. Selfridge. If anyone watched it you would be aware of the concept of the department store and the revolutionary way it changed shopping habits. As a...

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Books, Paris Landmarks, Saint Michel, Sorbonne

You Gotta Lose To Realize What You’ve Lost

This is such sad news. For anyone who has spent any extended time in the Latin Quarter you will have been aware of the numerous Gibert Jeune/Gibert Joseph that line the boulevard Saint Michel. One of...

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Books, Paris Landmarks, Saint Michel, Sorbonne

You Gotta Lose To Realize What You’ve Lost

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