Bestsellers Photo: courtesy 1. The Parisian apartment By Lucy Foley. Jess suspects her half-brother’s neighbors when he goes missing. 2. House of Heaven and Breath By Sarah J. Maas. The second book in the “Crescent City” series. Bryce Quinlan and Hunt Athalar must choose to fight or remain silent. 3. Midnight Library By Matt Haig. […]
Decor, menu and all. The address alone – rue de Rivoli overlooking the Tuileries Gardens in Paris’ 1st arrondissement – is the first telltale sign that Le Meurice is no ordinary Parisian property. The hotel, part of the exclusive Dorchester Collection, is the kind of place you would half expect to be stuffy and pretentious. […]
It seems that the pandemic has also changed the publication schedule. This is at least a plausible explanation for why a juicy beach like “The Paris Apartment” falls during the coldest month of the year. But whether you’re packing it for a warm-weather trip or reading it indoors by a fire, the pages were certainly […]
welcome to #ReadWith™—at Marie Claire virtual book club. It’s nice to have you! In March we read Lucy Foley The Parisian apartment, a mystery centered on the main character Jess who realizes that her half-brother Ben is missing when she arrives in Paris to visit him. Read an excerpt from the novel below, then find […]
It seems that the pandemic has also changed the publication schedule. This is at least a plausible explanation for why a juicy beach like “The Paris Apartment” falls during the coldest month of the year. But whether you’re packing it for a warm-weather trip or reading it indoors by a fire, the pages were certainly […]
Arriving in the dark days of February, Lucy Foley’s The Parisian apartment nonetheless feels like the most entertaining kind of summer thriller, a fast-paced, twisty escapist that blends gripping and messy characters, deft narrative evasions, shifting perspectives, and a few genuine surprises to craft a story that will keep you awake. read late into the […]
It seems that the pandemic has also changed the publication schedule. This is at least a plausible explanation for why a juicy beach like “The Paris Apartment” falls during the coldest month of the year. But whether you’re packing it for a warm-weather trip or reading it indoors by a fire, the pages were certainly […]
“The Parisian Apartment” by Lucy Foley (HarperCollins) It seems that the pandemic has also changed the publication schedule. This is at least a plausible explanation for why a juicy beach like “The Paris Apartment” falls during the coldest month of the year. But whether you’re packing it for a warm-weather trip or reading it indoors […]
Looking for a good beach read in February By ROB MERRILL Associated Press February 22, 2022, 1:27 p.m. • 2 minute read Share on FacebookShare on TwitterEmail this article “Paris Apartment” by Lucy Foley (HarperCollins) It seems that the pandemic has also changed the publication schedule. This is at least a plausible explanation for why […]
NEW DELHI: A privilege on a Parisian apartment housing the Indian head of mission in France worth 3.8 million euros has been awarded to Devas Multimedia, indicate the latter’s shareholders. “A Paris court has granted Devas shareholders a lien on a Parisian apartment that houses the Indian deputy head of mission in the chic 16th […]
It all started with a piano and a chance encounter in Paris. “The apartment has been in the family since the end of the 1970s,” explains the Beirut woman about her home, located not far from the Arc de Triomphe. “The previous owner had this piano and said, ‘If you want the apartment, you have […]
Parisian apartment is a beautiful story that celebrates the bravery of women during one of the darkest periods in human history. For a young woman who recently inherited her grandmother’s apartment, she learns more than she ever would have imagined about her grandmother and it triggers a quest to unlock those secrets. We had the […]
Sometimes a book comes along that surprises you in the best possible way. Bonus points if the twists and turns encountered by the characters are as surprising for the reader as for the characters. This is the case with Kelly Bowen’s new book Parisian apartment. Set in two very different time periods, the story follows […]
In the background is a vintage Florence Knoll rosewood cabinet from the 1960s. The “pills” are a lamp by Cesare Casate and Emanuele Ponzi, 1960. The pendant light is RAAK. On the walls: a blue lithograph by François Morellet entitled 1000 Squares, and a work by Philippe Pasqua from 2010. Fashion insider Edouard Schneider tastes […]
The Kimpton St Honor Paris hotel will open its doors this spring IHG Hotels & Resorts’ luxury brand, Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, will open its first property in France this spring. Kimpton St Honoré Paris will breathe new life into a heritage building that once housed the highly regarded luxury department store “Samaritaine de Luxe”. […]
When it came to finding an apartment in Paris, the young interior designer Fabrice Casiraghi was willing to settle for much less than most of his clients. He didn’t need something as grandiose as, say, the 4,500 square foot apartment he’s currently finishing in a building in the 7th Arrondissement. But while Casiraghi’s needs were […]
Photo credit: The Plum Guide Facebook page The real Parisian experience is not hidden behind the doors of luxury hotels or ultra-contemporary boutiques, but within the houses of real Parisians. The Plum Guide offers accommodation in real Parisian apartments without worrying about whether you get your money’s worth or not. Plum Guide, simplified, is a […]
In “The Violet Hour”, the first episode of Matthew Weiner’s anthology series The Romanoffs, one character really steals the show: Anastasia La Charnay’s (Marthe Keller) apartment. According to Anastasia, an extremely elegant and cantankerous French aristocrat, the Parisian apartment was once the place where Grand Duke Alexei (her alleged great-great-grandfather) kept his mistresses – still […]
Combining the drama of 19th century architecture with the austerity of contemporary design is this alluring renovation of a Parisian apartment by the Peruvian architect Diego Delgado-Elias. The architect’s house already had these magnificent heritage elements that dreams are made of: high ceilings, patio doors, herringbone floors, ornate moldings and gilded woodwork. But to bring […]
She was once known for living a life of excess, filled with all the traps of wealth and fame. But today, aged 70 and increasingly frail, Marianne Faithfull lives in a slightly more sober environment, even if she retains the glamor of her youth. A new profile of former lover Mick Jagger offers a glimpse […]