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Valentine’s Day in Paris… Love in the City of Love!
Social media is overflowing with Parisian romance - you know, the steamy, dreamy images of the couple just waking up, in bedsheets, and...

Parisian Niche
Feb 9, 2023


The Historical Axis of Paris...
We've just recently discovered and posted about the many areas of symmetry around Paris. Today, let's take a P'Niche peek at the truly...

Parisian Niche
Jan 28, 2023


Paris - A Study in Symmetry...
Having just covered some symmetrical design in our post about Place des Vosges, it really got me thinking about clean lines, symmetry,...

Parisian Niche
Jan 25, 2023


In Paris, Place des Vosges is Fit For a King...
Paris is known for its symmetry in architecture and landscape design, and few other locations showcase this thought of perfect alignment...

Parisian Niche
Jan 19, 2023


Paris Plans: 2023 Public Holidays to Note...
As you begin to plan your 2023 Parisian travels, here is the list of public holidays to consider. During these official public holidays...

Parisian Niche
Dec 21, 2022


Top 5 Paris Based Books We Can't Wait to Read in 2023!
It's no secret that this Parisian Niche blog was born out of our long standing book club. That makes looking forward to new Paris based...

Parisian Niche
Dec 15, 2022


Apps to Make Paris Travel Easy and Fun!
For my very dear bestie, Eva, who with patience displayed only by saints, sets up all my devices, shows me how to use them - she even...

Parisian Niche
Dec 7, 2022


French Symbols - La Baguette
P'Niche is truly enjoying researching and sharing some of the other key French symbols, like the fleur de lys, Napoleonic bee, le...

Parisian Niche
Dec 4, 2022


Pantone Color of the Year 2023 … Digital Lavender - what’s this got to do with Paris?!
What does the Pantone 2023 Color “Digital Lavender” have to do with Paris? Absolutely Nothing! That said, given the scores of lush...

Parisian Niche
Nov 27, 2022


A Heartfelt Merci!
For my mom, who sacrificed everything so that her children should want for nothing - merci maman, obrigada mamãe, je t'aime! We've...

Parisian Niche
Nov 22, 2022


French Symbols - The Phrygian Cap
Quite recently, the mascot for the Olympic Games of 2024 (which will be hosted in Paris) was unveiled. And it is set to be (drumroll...

Parisian Niche
Nov 19, 2022


Hooray - Le Beaujolais Nouveau Est Arrivé!
Are you looking for the perfect French host or hostess gift to take to your Thanksgiving or Friendsgiving feast? Boy, does P'Niche have...

Parisian Niche
Nov 17, 2022


Packing for Paris: Winter is Coming (Into Your Capsule Wardrobe)...
Winter is soon set to arrive and it's time to start planning your Winter in Paris packing capsule. It's an enjoyable and easy way to...

Parisian Niche
Nov 10, 2022


Holiday Gifts for the “Parisian” in Your Life…or For Yourself!
It's (almost) the most wonderful time of the yeeeeeeear... P'Niche adores the holidays...to an odd proportion (no shame to say it)! ...

Parisian Niche
Nov 3, 2022


The Catacombs of Paris...
We've already talked about some frightening creatures in the Parisian Niche - but, our grotesque and gargoyle friends don't hold a candle...

Parisian Niche
Oct 28, 2022


Hot Cocoa Crawl... Le Best in Paris!
There is a wise old adage that says if you love what you do, it doesn't feel like work. Well, P'Nichers, this post was pure pleasure,...

Parisian Niche
Oct 14, 2022


Paris is Really... Grotesque!
Gotcha!! Of course Paris is gorgeous and magnificent. It's also filled with quite a bit of grotesques (and gargoyles, of course!). ...

Parisian Niche
Sep 29, 2022


A Unique Paris Museum, Safeguarding the Statues of Notre Dame Cathedral...
The world watched, united in horror, as our beloved Notre Dame Cathedral was engulfed in flames. Through a miracle and the efforts of...

Parisian Niche
Sep 22, 2022


A Golden Dream Adventure in Paris...
For Jimmy - merci pour tout... Well P'Nichers, this post was created by popular request from our Facebook group page, and I am ever so...

Parisian Niche
Sep 18, 2022


Hopping on a (Beer) Flight… to Paris!
Just in the nick of time to celebrate Oktoberfest... Of course Paris has a divine wine reputation, to say nothing of her exquisite...

Parisian Niche
Sep 15, 2022
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