Parisian couture designer Ana Quasoar discusses what defines the Parisian Woman, the myth vs the reality.
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Continuing our exploration of the historic towns in the Hauts-de-France, Anne and I visit the amazing ruins of the Château de Coucy in a village of just over...
On our second day in the Aisne département of the Hauts-de-France, we visit Soissons and Vic-sue-Aisne
Exploring the Franco-American Museum in the Château Blérancourt and Anne Morgan's legacy helping to rebuild northern France after WWI.
Heather and Anne escape Paris for a four-day road trip through the Hauts-de-France region visiting castles, museums, gardens, cathedrals, and WWI sites in...
When some Parisian feminists find the social and political scene troublesome or oppressive, they take to the streets - to create art. Click to read about...
Le Matrimoine Parisien is a student project that lists women's cultural creations in the city of Paris on an interactive map. I thought this was such a great...
It has recently come to our attention here at Secrets of Paris that some of our more buxom sisters feel slighted by the Paris bra industry. Lingerie stores are...
If you’re not a fashion tragic, you may be tempted to skip this exhibition of la mode in France during World War I. But even if you’re not ga-ga over gowns...
Like any large city, Paris has its fair share of scammers, pickpockets and purse-snatchers. Visitors don't need to be paranoid, but being aware of the most...
While Parisians prepare for the Firemen’s Ball, Bastille Day celebrations, and their mass exodus from the city for summer holidays, I’ve been preparing for...
