London is my home away from home, and also home to many incredible hotels. Amongst them is a 5-star hotel One Aldwych, centrally located in the heart of London in Covent Garden, where I had the pleasure of staying for a weekend getaway. From the moment I stepped foot inside [...]
Oh Boy. This finally happened. I've been on the hunt for a Chanel Boy bag for the longest time, as I have never came across the combination I liked. Every time Chanel released their new collection, I visited and re-visited the stores to check if my preferred combination (old medium / beige taupe [...]
Palais Royal is one of my very favorite places in Paris, and one that I always seem to find myself re-visiting, whether for a moment of calm, leisurely stroll, or simply just to admire Daniel Buren's stunning work of art in the courtyard. Nestled up against Palais Royal is the Grand Hotel [...]
Holybelly There are only two places in the world where I would voluntarily order pancakes and they are 1) Clinton Street Baking Co. in NYC, and 2) Holybelly in Paris. Don't even bother looking at the menu, because you know you're getting the "Savory Stack" pancakes, with bacon, fried eggs, Bourbon butter [...]
Despite my username being NYCTOPARIS, I have a very special place in my heart for the city of London. In fact, I visited London years before I ever visited Paris, and spent summers in the English countryside as a teenager, so naturally, London feels a lot like home to me (just as much as [...]
To say that I am a handbag addict would be an understatement. Even my birthday falls on National Handbag Day. That being said, I do have quite a large collection of handbags, and I frequently get asked all sorts of bag-related questions. Although I am no expert (I buy what I like, but with thorough contemplation), [...]
"Much like human wellbeing, the essence of our work is found in balance – between richness and restraint, between order and complexity," — Norm Architects "Our vision is to look beyond sight. We want to create spaces that feel good in every way." "Every [...]
