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Prince Matchabelli
1000 Fragrances | September 3rd 2008 by Octavian Coifan
I was unsure if this brand was still on the market until I've recently seen Marie-Hélène's review and Luca Turin's short presentation (he thought the name was a marketing invention). Prince Georges Vasili Matchabelli was an important name in Americ read more
CHEAP TO CHIC: MESMERIZING MERCURY GLASS!
COCOCOZY | September 2nd 2008 by Coco
Mercury glass urn at a shop on Rue Jacob in Paris. Photo by Coco of Cococozy (above)Still in Paris!Was at a store yesterday on Rue Jacob on the Rive Gauche (love saying Rive Gauche...seems so hoity-toity, cliche, chic, perfectly posh and 1950's all a read more
View From My Paris Window
Pardon Me For Asking | August 27th 2008 by Katia Kelly
St. Séverin Church In the 5th ArrondissementTypical Parisian Mansard RoofsA peek at Nôtre DameA charming balcony gardenThe weather is glorious here in Paris, dear Reader, and I am having a very nice time. I took the photos above from our window th read more
Oh rickey, you're so fine (I couldn't resist...)
Kelly's Grape Times | August 4th 2008
The basic recipe for a rickey calls for 1.5 oz of gin (or whiskey, if you prefer), and a half ounce of fresh lime juice over ice in a highball glass. You can sweeten it with sugar, simple syrup or agave syrup if you like, or keep it tart, and top wit read more
"On arrive bientôt ?
Made in Rive Gauche | August 4th 2008
Quand on recharge ses ballerines plutôt que ses batteries, il est grand temps de dire à bientôt. Je pars donc me ressourcer dans mes montagnes, tricot, marche, running (j'ai les shoes, on verra sur place pour la suite), la tonne de romans et mon c read more
Artisan of Words: The Eiffel Tower Gets The Blues
Artisan of Words | July 26th 2008 by rani
Artisan of Words: The Eiffel Tower Gets The Blueshttp://www.hotels-paris-rive-gauche.com/blog/index.php/2008/07/02/2443-eiffel-tower-goes-blue-europeThis sites gives you professional photos and even a video showing the scintillating lights from top t read more
(Gourmandises) Un thé à la Grande Mosquée
Une Russe a Paris | July 24th 2008 by Une Russe a Paris
Le week-end dernier, une belle balade très Rive Gauche m'a amenée à la Mosquée de Paris. Tout le monde sait qu'à l'intérieur, il y a un salon de thé génialissime. Etrangement, je n'avais jamais mis les pieds dedans, bien que j'aie (j'eusse?) read more
Some raped carrots with your stranger wine, Monsieur?
Blogging à la Kaya Burgess | July 17th 2008 by Kaya Burgess
. By Kaya Burgess - Paris -----------------------------------------------Would you like some raped carrots? No? Thought not. Doesn’t sound very appetising, really, does it? Not what one would typically associate with the crème de la crème of Fren read more
Paris Saint Louis
Street Paris | July 13th 2008 by italo
The littlest island of Paris, the Ile St. Louis can ba accessed both drom the Rive Gauche and the Rive Droit, but also from the bigger island, Ile de la Citè, the one where the cathedral of Notre Dame is located (precisely from its back). The Ile S read more
Une si longue tradition…
Lozere socialiste | July 9th 2008
« Ségolène Royal a perdu le contrôle d’elle-même ». Cette réaction négative de François Fillon, qui fait suite à l’entretien télévisé de la candidate socialiste aux dernières présidentielles, est assez cocasse, car elle ém read more
Yves Saint Laurent Tote Bags
Style Now | July 6th 2008 by Fashion Victim
Here are the latest tote bags by top fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent. Yves Saint Laurent - SAC RIVE GAUCHE. Black crinkle leather bag with matte gold toned hardware. Double top handles with smooth patent leather insides. Top zipper and flap clos read more
A ShoeMinx Tribute to the YSL Tribute Shoe
Shoe Minx - Women's Sexy Shoes Blog | June 29th 2008 by shoeminx
Celebs Show the YSL Legend Some Love Yves Saint Laurent was widely considered the last of a generation that included Christian Dior and Coco Chanel and made Paris the fashion capital of the world, with the Rive Gauche, or Left Bank, as its elegant e read more
Shoes, And Kindness, Maketh The Man
OMYWORD! Did I Say That? | June 29th 2008 by Omyword!
We hurried along the 4x4" cobbled outer courtyard in front of Versailles. We were late. The RER B train was closed down with police tape (who knows what was going on), and I slept through Brooke's phone call, so I had to meet her down at Versailles R read more
Chez Mme Jen
Made in Rive Gauche | June 27th 2008
Jen est malade, en train de se faire couver par sa "moman" et il faut qu'elle trouve un chic type pour arroser son chien et nourrir ses belles plantes... et là c'est bibi qui s'y colle sous les yeux de malcom qui me suit du regard aver la chaleur d' read more
The High Rollers Does Not Let Up
hr: Jets | June 25th 2008 by HP Jeschke
Photo Credit: Les Hotels Paris Rive Gauche - AlainB The supers rich continue to find ways to separate themselves to the very rich. Major economic difficulties and oil increases in the global market does not dampen their need for luxury items. With th read more
Bordeaux fête le vin
Papilles et Pupilles | June 25th 2008 by Anne
Crédit Photo - Mairie de Bordeaux Du 26 au 29 juin, se tient la 6ème édition de «Bordeaux fête le vin». Cette gigantesque manifestation se déroule sur les quais de la rive gauche, du Pont de Pierre à la Bourse Maritime. Depuis quelques jour read more
Beauty Notes: YSL Rive Gauche Review
The Lipstick Page Forums Beauty & Fashion Blog | June 13th 2008 by Colleen Shirazi
Remembering YSL: An Icon
evawhite.com | June 10th 2008 by Eva White
I remember when I was a teenager, someone gifted me some miniature samples of Rive Gauche, Opium, Paris, designer fragrances from Yves Saint Laurent, and if I shut my eyes I can still recall those fragrances, and to this day Opium remains one of my f read more
We'll miss you Yves
Shrink Boutique | June 3rd 2008 by Nicole Briggs
Just wanted to take a moment to say goodbye to Yves Saint Laurent. He was one of the first designers to use black runway models and made haute couture approachable for everyone with his Rive Gauche line. There would be no casual chic without him. Sho read more
Rive Gauche, YSL Circa Fall Winter 2004
Papierblog | June 3rd 2008
Our sister international site featured a YSL ad from 2003 and so to Cam-Ling I wanted to send a special my favorite message to you. Of all the YSL stuff ads this one with Gemma Ward has to be a personal favorite. One can only imagine the amount of f read more
Fashion king Yves Saint Laurent dead at 71
PREPPY FASHION | June 2nd 2008 by Inspirations
Legendary designer Yves Saint Laurent, who reworked the rules of fashion by putting women into elegant pantsuits that came to define how modern women dressed, died on Sunday evening. He was 71.Pierre Berge, Saint Laurent's business partner for four d read more
Yves Saint Laurent:1936-2008
Shop In Chic | June 2nd 2008 by Anna
Yesterday the world of fashion has lost a legend, Yves Saint Laurent has died at the age of 71 in Paris. Yves helped shape the modern fashion world and invented daring styles for women,like the pantsuit and mondrian shift dress. He redefined style read more
Hommage a Yves Saint Laurent
Milk and Honey Blog - Interiors, Design and Living | June 2nd 2008
I feel terribly moved by the sad news today. Being a Parisian and loving Haute couture, I have to say that Yves Saint Laurent was an Icon.He has revolutionised the fashion for women by introducing us to wear trouser suits and trenches inspired from read more
Yves Saint Laurent
Style Palace Blog | June 2nd 2008 by Peter Gianoli
Sadly, one of the most renowned French fashion designers of the 20th century, Yves Saint Laurent, passed away in Paris last night at the age of 71.Saint Laurent was originally hired by leading couturier, Christian Dior, who had seen something special read more
R.I.P. Yves Saint laurent
ulamonge blog | June 2nd 2008
Legendary designer Yves Saint Laurent died Sunday evening. He was 71.A towering figure of 20th century fashion, Saint Laurent was widely considered the last of a generation that included Christian Dior and Coco Chanel and made Paris the fashion capit read more
Yves Saint Laurent August 1,1936 - June 1, 2008
Ogni cosa bella e' viola | June 2nd 2008 by Alice
Pierre Bergé, Yves Saint Laurent long time partner, said the creator passed away in his Paris home for a respiratory ailment, after suffering months of declining health. He was one of the most important fashion creators of last century, read more
Farewell Yves Saint Laurent
Newz Around Us | June 1st 2008 by David D'Angelo
ASSOCIATED PRESS PARIS - Legendary designer Yves Saint Laurent, who reworked the rules of fashion by putting women into elegant pantsuits that came to define how modern women dressed, died Sunday evening, a longtime friend and associate said. He was read more
YVES SAINT LAURENT, DEAD AT 71
Diary of a Content Black Woman | June 1st 2008 by Content Black Woman
PARIS (AP) — Legendary designer Yves Saint Laurent, who reworked the rules of fashion by putting women into elegant pantsuits that came to define how modern women dressed, died Sunday evening, a longtime friend and associate said. He was 71.Pierre read more
AMMO Icon: Yves Saint Laurent
AMMO | June 1st 2008 by AMMO
Yves Henri Donat Dave Mathieu-Saint-Laurent1936-2008Yves Saint Laurent was not only a Fashion Designer but a pioneer. He was one of the greatest of the 20th century who emerged at the fresh age of 17. He started his career working for Christian D read more
Au Revoir YSL
Vintage Fashion Guild | June 1st 2008
Yves Saint Laurent has passed away at the age of 71. CNN REPORTLets not dwell on the sad. Lets dwell on the beautiful.From a retrospective....Incredible blue dress on Kirsten Dunst....A killer print on Chloe Sevigny....Tom Tierney paper doll book.... read more