Intellectual chic meets coastal glamour - Hôtel Belles Rives, Juan-les-Pins Antibes
Dear readers, if you are into literature, the late American writer and novelist, Francis Scott Fitzgerald (a.k.a. F. Scott Fitzgerald),...
Resort palace in the French Riviera - Hôtel du Cap-Eden-Roc, Antibes
Dear readers, during the peak of the pandemic back in about two years ago, I went to a bookstore on one of the weekend, it was dead-quiet...
Precious gem of Chatou (part 2) - Maison Fournaise, Chatou
Dear readers, even you might not be a person who knows a lot about art, but I possibly believe that most of you might come across the...
Precious gem of Chatou (part 1) - Musée Dorin Paris, Chatou
Dear readers, some people asked me “Why did you always choose to go to Paris (or France) since you’ve been there before?”, my usual...
When Impressionism meets Second Empire splendor - Musée Marmottan Monet, Paris
Dear readers, do you know that there are about 130 museums (as of now) in Paris? Besides the most iconic ones such as Musée du Louvre,...
Understated elegance - Restaurant Le Bayadère, Paris
Dear readers, the scene of the Parisian haute cuisine might have changed due to the closure of numerous restaurants throughout the...
The elegance of Belgian hospitality - “Be Our Guest - The Ambasadors of Belgian Hospitality” by Kathleen Billen, Kristin Van de Voorde-Heidbüchel (2018)
Dear readers, some of you might notice that I haven’t been writing that much in the past month, the reason is that I was working on my...
Unique modernity - “Bryan O’Sullivan: A New Glamour” by Bryan O’Sullivan and Samuel Cochran
Dear readers, this spring is full of surprises, especially knowing that there are so many stunning coffee table books being released...
Ralph Lauren - the book, the American fashion icon + designer, and his perfume
Dear readers, few weeks ago I was watching the documentary titled ‘Very Ralph’ by HBO, it was a documentary movie about the American...
Soothing luxury – “Alyssa Kapito: Interiors” by Alyssa Kapito
Dear readers, back in a while ago when I briefly watched the Emmy Awards 2024, and saw the actress Sarah Snook won her lead actress in...
