French-Inspired Style, Beauty & Living
If you’re wondering What French Women are wearing this Summer, look no further than our guide to Paris Summer Style 2025. As we are now officially in Summer (June 21st), it’s important to start thinking about the perfect wardrobe for summer days. And where better to find inspiration than on the streets of Paris? Paris …
We Won! The Velvet Runway Named Best Travel & Lifestyle Blog – France After a much-needed sabbatical to recharge and refocus, I’m thrilled to return with something truly special to share—The Velvet Runway has been named Best Travel & Lifestyle Blog – France in the LUXlife Magazine Travel & Tourism Awards 2025! 🥂 This recognition …
Welcome back to the Velvet Runway and this feature about Pressing Pause But Not Logging Off. After a lot of thought (and a few too many half-finished to-do lists), I’ve decided to take a sabbatical. This isn’t one of those “life update” posts with a dramatic plot twist or a big reveal. It’s simply time …
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this feature about Ten of the Best French Pharmacy Serums. French pharmacies are a treasure trove of skincare gems, renowned for their scientifically-backed, dermatologically-tested, and effective products. We’ve already seen the Best French Pharmacy Cleansers and this week, we’re taking a closer look at serums. First things first, …
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this feature with our Guide to the 2nd arrondissement of Paris by Parisian contributor, Hannah Rees. The 2nd Arrondissement (sometimes called the Bourse, after the Palais Brongniart, former headquarters of the Paris Stock Exchange) is the smallest of Paris’s 20 districts, covering just under one square kilometre. The 2nd …
Welcome back to the Velvet Runway and this feature about How to Get Juicy, Flavorful Hamburgers Right in the Oven. Nothing beats a delicious, juicy hamburger, but not everyone has the time or setup to grill. Cooking burgers in the oven is a great way to get the same flavorful results without dealing with smoke, …
Welcome back to the Velvet Runway and this feature about The art of slow living: Embracing a more intentional approach to life. Productivity is often valued above presence nowadays, but this is where the slow living movement gives us a refreshing alternative. This is a mindful method that helps us trade a hurried existence for …
Welcome back to the Velvet Runway and this feature about Motorcycle Accident Lawyers: Why You Need One After an Accident. Motorcycle accidents can occur quickly, leaving riders with severe injuries, expensive medical bills, and a significant amount of stress. According to the Insurance Information Institute, over 80,000 motorcycle accidents occur across the United States every …
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this feature about The Best Time to Go on a Caribbean Cruise: A Season-by-Season Guide. There’s never a bad time to take a Caribbean cruise, but there are some times that simply make more sense. The sun-drenched islands with their crystalline waters and exotic and diverse cultures are …
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this feature with Your ultimate guide to a ski holiday at Alpe d’Huez for ski lovers. Nestled in the Oisan’s region of the French Alps, Alpe d’Huez ski resort is an exceptional winter sport experience that is ideal for every type of snow enthusiast and particularly for those …
Welcome back to the Velvet Runway and this feature about Roofing Trends: Modern Designs and Sustainable Options. The roofing sector is experiencing a thrilling change, adopting contemporary designs and eco-friendly choices influencing the future of residential and commercial structures. As homeowners and builders seek to combine aesthetics with functionality, the need for innovative roofing solutions …
Welcome back to the Velvet Runway and this feature about What Determines the Cost of Hiring a Personal Injury Lawyer? In 2024, the United States saw approximately 400,000 personal injury claims. The leading causes of these claims were motor vehicle accidents, slip and fall incidents, medical malpractice, workplace injuries, and product liability. If you’ve been …
