Connect with the French fashion legend - Musée Yves Saint Laurent, Paris
Dear readers, did anyone of you watch the TV show “Becoming Karl Lagerfeld”? I first noticed the show because of the German-Spanish...
Playfulness of classic menswear literature - “Billets d'élégances” by Julien Scavini, Paris
Dear readers, have you ever wondering what makes you so obsessed with refined menswear and why? Of course some of you might say that...
The glittering film festival glamour - Cannes
Dear readers, I know the summer holiday has been over for some time, somehow I still keep thinking of how incredible that is to be able...
Intellectual chic meets coastal glamour - Hôtel Belles Rives, Juan-les-Pins Antibes
Dear readers, if you are into literature, the late American writer and novelist, Francis Scott Fitzgerald (a.k.a. F. Scott Fitzgerald),...
Resort palace in the French Riviera - Hôtel du Cap-Eden-Roc, Antibes
Dear readers, during the peak of the pandemic back in about two years ago, I went to a bookstore on one of the weekend, it was dead-quiet...
Precious gem of Chatou (part 2) - Maison Fournaise, Chatou
Dear readers, even you might not be a person who knows a lot about art, but I possibly believe that most of you might come across the...
Precious gem of Chatou (part 1) - Musée Dorin Paris, Chatou
Dear readers, some people asked me “Why did you always choose to go to Paris (or France) since you’ve been there before?”, my usual...
When Impressionism meets Second Empire splendor - Musée Marmottan Monet, Paris
Dear readers, do you know that there are about 130 museums (as of now) in Paris? Besides the most iconic ones such as Musée du Louvre,...
Prince Georges V. Matchabelli – the Georgian nobleman, and his perfume
Dear readers, recently I have an obsession with a 'little crown', it has nothing to do with the TV show ‘The Crown’ but solely my...
A gracious conversation with Catherine Soulas-Baron - Founder of Le Savoir-Vivre, Academy of Etiquette & Modern Manners
Dear readers, as the world has entered into a dress-down culture since more than a decade ago, thanks to the new dress code brought in by...