We are happy to provide you with the following friendly links to quality sites that may be of interest to you:
D'Artagnan
Since 1985, the leading purveyor of foie
gras, pâtés, sausages, smoked
delicacies, organic game and poultry.
Over 300 items, from free range and
organic meats to preservative-free
charcuterie.
FranceMonthly
A beautifully written and illustrated
website, thoroughly informative and
exquisitely presented -- a most valuable
resource for all francophiles. Reading
the free newsletter and delicious
recipes is like taking an armchair trip
to La belle France.
W.H. Smith
Wonderful English bookstore on Rue de
Rivoli in Paris. Author signings,
reading workshops and kids' clubs. Open
7 days a week.
France Cinema
Patrick Gimenez and André Lazare bridge
cultures by bringing French movies to
local theaters in the US, oftentimes
presented by the French cast members
themselves.
La Maison Française
French-born owner Nadine Rusch
showcases
the elegance and beauty of France’s
finest antiques, offering exquisite,
one-of-a-kind imported pieces she has
personally and selectively culled from
the countryside of France.
Bonjour Telluride
A little bit of France, a chunk of the
Rocky Mountains and many destinations in
between, this blog is mostly about fun
and happy discoveries. Maribeth
Clemente, author of numerous books on
France, writes here about her life and
travels. Great resource for shoppers, too.
Julie Teninbaum
Designer Extraordinaire. Simply
phenomenal work by this bilingual
graphic artist based in New York City.
Be sure to
visit her site!
Paris IT
English speaking, on-site 7/7 computer
service provider in Paris and Ile de
France. Will come to your home or office
- super knowledgeable & just as reasonable.
L'Artisan Chocolatier
Indulge your passion for chocolate and
reach the heavenly realm of Nirvana with
each taste of these exquisite
confections handcrafted in Belgium.
Clarins
The French woman's brand of choice for
beautiful and natural skin. The best
products for the face and body for
cleansing, makeup, fragrances, pregnancy
and general wellbeing. There's also a
great line for men!
La Musique Country
Weekly
talk show broadcast from France by
Laurent Eveno. Tune in
Monday
mornings (Paris-time) and gain a whole
new perspective on the world of country
music. The show reaches over 8 million
listeners
in 10 countries, playing 15
Country Music hits per hour. Listen now !...
Frenchness
Information and stories on all things
French, from travel, history and culture
to products, recipes, and more.
Beauvais Airport Hotels
Welcome to Paris! Next time you fly in
or out of Beauvais Airport, be sure to
use this site for great rates on over 50
hotels, all of which are approved by AAA
and the Mobile Travel Guide. Bienvenue!
Royal & Rolande
Celeste Miller's line of
exquisite imported hand-bags, whose
namesake are her Parisian grandparents,
Royal and Rolande.
Provence Properties
Selected with the utmost care, these
vacation rentals in Southern France run
the gammut from studio to château all
the while displaying the same respect
for quality.
Les Fromages
The most wonderful traditional French
cheeses. Ideal for entertaining,
receptions, a unique present or simply
for your personal pleasure. Express
Delivery.
Pretty Flowers Everywhere (and anywhere)
From Paris to small villages throughout
France, local florists proudly display
the Teleflora sign outside their shop.
This website lets you order online a
beautiful arrangement that will be
prepared and delivered by your
recipient's local florist in the US,
Canada, France and 25 other countries!
L'Atelier Vert
Hundreds of made-in-France home and
garden items shipped to you from Paris.
Articles on French gardens and
techniques by a transplanted American
gardener.
Yves Rocher
Yves Rocher boutiques abound in Paris
and throughout France, with their telltale
green & white storefronts displaying the
country's favorite botanical line. Now,
those very same products are available
in the USA
and Canada, c'est naturel!
French MeetUp
Want to practice your French? Meet
others in your area also interested in
French language & culture. All levels
welcome! (380 groups worldwide /15,000
members)
Canvases by ... You
Turn your photos or your kids' drawings
into works of art that will proudly hang
in your home. Museum-quality canvas
sizes as big as 5 feet and delivered in
as little as 3 days. For even bigger
options (9-foot photographs & 6-foot
canvases), visit this
site instead.
The Hunger Site
When you click on this link, you feed a
hungry child 1 cup of staple food -- at
no cost to you (besides the time it
takes to click) ... really, we promise!!
My Fraiche
If for you, the bath is an oasis of
peace away from the worries and cares of
the day, then you will love these
gorgeous hand-sculpted natural soap
products -- guaranteed to turn your
bathroom into a showcase of art.
French-American TV
A weekly program produced
predominantly
in the San Francisco area with a long
list of archives focusing on the
Franco-American community.
Beau Ties
Endless selection of handmade men's
ties, including the colorful Fabergé
Collection. The website includes 5
how-to videos for proper tying!
(clip-ons available just in case)
Expat Focus
International living advice, employment
overseas, buying property abroad,
international insurance and expatriate
mortgages.
Paris Luxury Tours
Unique and private escorted tours of
both Paris and France. Personalized
service with a broad range of
fascinating tour features. A highly
educated choice for a culturally
authentic experience.
The Wine Enthusiast
Since 1979, the source for "all things
wine" - stemware & decanters,
corkscrews
& cooling racks, custom cabinets &
cellar design... (everything short of
the wine!)
Aloette
These are very unique botanical home-spa
products, from skin care to makeup, each
made with pure aloe vera gel plant
extract at its core. Aloette, gentille
Aloette ...
Sur La table
La crème de la crème, from gourmet
specialty foods and top quality
housewares to deluxe appliances and
hard-to-find kitchen tools. Le must!
ArtSelect
This site makes for easy decorating,
from gallery-wrapped giclée canvases to
mirrors, custom frames and art lighting.
Huge
selection and free delivery, great for
house-warming gifts! Browse
the Vintage
Section and you'll find great
retro prints of many products available at
MyBoulangerie.
ParlerParis
Interesting, informational and
intelligently written articles published
by Marais resident Adrian Leeds. A
veritable doorway to visiting as well as
working, living and investing in Paris &
France. Free bi-weekly newsletter.
F.O.C.U.S
Find your Optimum Career in the US -
conseillés spécialisés dans la recherche
d’emploi et la création d'entreprises
pour les Français à New York. From
business & immigration lawyers to
certified public accountants & market
research consultants.
The Chocolate Source
Premier specialty chocolates : from
Galler's Pralines to Guluk's Langues de
Chat or Green & Black's Organic Maya
Gold... from Nougatines to Neapolitans
or Mignonettes... from Extra Dark to
Earl Grey or Milky White... The array is
endless!
Paris Homes
Furnished apartments in Paris. Rent by
the month directly from the owners.
Short or long-term. No agency fees. No
sublets. Friendly multi-lingual service.
