Tag Archives: Tips

Eco-fun and design at the beach

Posted on August 14, 2012 by Tristane de la Presle

At risk of sounding like a desperate housewife, I find that escaping to a desolate beach, on the shores of Normandy or Brittany for instance, with friends and family can be one of the most inspiring and luxurious moments in life. Forget the … Continue reading →

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Les Cocottes de Constant, Paris VII – France

Posted on February 26, 2012 by Tristane de la Presle

Foodie friends were visiting from Brussels and off-the-beaten-path friends had told us about Les Cocottes de Constant. Aren’t friends the best? Here’s a bistrot it’s never too late to bring stories home about. Des amis gastronomes de Bruxelles étaient de passage … Continue reading →

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Enlightening food for thought… 2012

Posted on December 28, 2011 by Tristane de la Presle

I am a big fan of TED and invite you to discover (if not already done so) this forward thinking group of individuals and professionals who share the will to make our society and world a better place to grow, … Continue reading →

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Ten simple pleasures in Paris VII – France

Posted on December 27, 2011 by Tristane de la Presle

Ho ho ho… The holiday frenzy has come and gone after weeks of built up excitement, expectations and desires. N2s: this year was particularly marked by daily email or sms solicitations of “don’t miss this offer” ; 2012 resolution, unsubscribe from mailing … Continue reading →

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Brrr… 25 ways to get creative with a scarf!

Posted on December 12, 2011 by Tristane de la Presle

Even though I am not much of a fashionista, I love discovering fun tips and looks – without the attitude. By accident (the joys of the Internet, you start with the MoMA store and end up on a fashion blog!), I … Continue reading →

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