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Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this feature where we are delving into the A to Z of French Food: Letter F – Fabulous Flavours and Culinary Finds. French cuisine is celebrated around the world for its diversity of dishes, its depth of flavours, and its savoir-faire. Indeed, there is a multitude of French …
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this feature about Ten of the Best French Pharmacy Cleansers. French pharmacies are a treasure trove of skincare gems, renowned for their scientifically-backed, dermatologically-tested, and effective products. From natural sunscreens, to amazing haircare and makeup, they have everything. And one thing they are also known for stocking are …
The Latin Quarter in Paris is one of those places that looks exactly how you imagine it; or rather, it looks just like you imagine Paris to be! And that is because it is one of the oldest districts in the capital city. Tucked along the Left Bank of the Seine, the 5th arrondissement is …
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and our traditional French recipes. This time, we’re sharing an easy and elegant financier recipe for classic French almond cakes. When people think of French cuisine, many things come to mind: comforting boeuf bourguignon, vibrant ratatouille, a perfectly crisp croque-monsieur, French onion soup, delicate escargots or even silky crème …
Coffee in Paris is experienced differently. People don’t rush around with a paper cup on the way to work; they sit on a terrace and enjoy a quiet start to their day. And yet, the French capital has never had a strong reputation for great coffee. Hear me out. Paris is famous for its café …
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this feature where we are delving into the A to Z of French Food: Letter E – Elegant Eats and Everyday Dishes. When thinking of French cuisine, elegance is definitely a word that comes to mind. It is often well thought out, refined, and has that striking quality …
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway, and our guide to the 10 Best Places for Winter Sun, by Senior Editor, Hannah REES. As the weather turns colder and the rain seems to become a permanent feature of the landscape, many wish to leave the winter for another taste of summer. This is especially true in …