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Hot Chocolate And Éclairs At Angelina, Paris
One of the joys of visiting Paris in the winter is ordering a thick, traditional hot chocolate and some of the best hot chocolate can be found at Angelina, the historic tea salon within the arcades of the rue de … Continue reading
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NADÈGE Patisserie – West Queen West, Toronto
There was one place that was top of my ‘Toronto to do list’ – NADÈGE Patisserie in on Queen Street West. Luckily, I came across NADÈGE, a glistening white beacon of decadence, as I was walking back towards the centre … Continue reading
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Guest Post: Café Pouchkine Pop Up Pâtisserie at Le Printemps
Moscow grand cafe culture meets with Parisian haute pâtisserie at Printemps’ pop up Fashion Cafe Pouchkine. Coralie Aude Grassin enjoys a very stylish afternoon tea… Paris combines two passions: fashion and gourmet food. So much that pastry chefs have designed … Continue reading
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Tagged Boulevard Haussmann Paris, Café Pouchkine, chocolat a l'ancien, Coralie Aude Grassin, Emmanuel Ryon, gateaux, laduree, Le Printemps Paris, macarons, Paris shopping quarter, Pierre Hermé, pop-up patisserie, Printemps department store, Russian patisserie, Tea Time in Wonderland
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Pierre Hermé opens first London store
Revolutionary Chef Pâtissier Pierre Hermé has already made waves on this side of the channel with his ‘adult macarons‘ at the Pierre Hermé boutique pâtisserie in Selfridges Food Hall and is now opening his first London store in the heart of Belgravia. … Continue reading
Mad Hatter Madness!
Tim Burton’s long-awaited Alice In Wonderland was released just yesterday and if you managed to get a ticket, then well done! Back in October, I was invited to a preview of the film at The May Fair Hotel, with an … Continue reading
Posted in Accessories, Afternoon tea, Beauty, London, Paris
Tagged Alexander McQueen, Alice fragrance, alice in wonderland, Alice Temperley, Ann Demeulemeester, Anna Lou of London, Berners Street, Bernhard Willhelm, checker flag, Cheshire Cat, Chloé, Christopher Kane, ClaraBows, Courtyard Garden, Disney Couture, Haider Ackermann, Helena Bonham-Carter, Heston Blumenthal, Johnny Depp, laduree, limited edition macaroons, Louise Buchan, macaroons, Mad Hatter, madhatter, Maison Martin Margiela, Manish Arora, Nicholas Kirkwood, OPI nail varnish, Paul & Joe, pineapple lollipops, Queen of Hearts, religieuse cake, Selfridges, Stella McCartney, The May Fair hotel, The Sanderson, The Sanderson hotel, The Wonder Room, Tim Burton, Tom Binns, Urban Decay, Veuve Cliquot champagne, vintage tea set, white rabbit, Wonderland, Wonderland necklace
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Last treat in Paris at Ladurée
Ladurée is a real institution in Paris and every Christmas, thousands of Parisians treat themselves to some seasonal macaroons, pastries or finely iced cakes. The queue at the Rue Royale store almost curves around the Place de la Madeleine, it … Continue reading
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Marni and Brigitte go super sweet
Desserts and cakes are my major downfall and I would happily munch on a plate of steamed vegetables so I could finish with a small but perfectly formed piece of sugary goodness. Well, ’tis the season to be jolly and … Continue reading
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