Dramatic Décor Transformation in the Blaye Apartment!
May 8th, 2017From bold and masculine with lots of black, to more bright and Parisian with pops of blue and green, the Blaye apartment has had an interesting design journey. Come see what Maddy changed in the space, using primarily furniture and accessories she already had in storage! It’s a budget makeover that makes a big impact! ... Read More
Teatime at the Ritz – The Sumptuous Salon Proust
February 21st, 2017If you’re searching for the perfect luxury teatime in Paris, look no further than the many 5-star hotels in Paris. The Salon Proust of the Ritz is an excellent choice, offering a classic ‘Thé à la Française’ with all the nostalgic sweet treats you could imagine – not to mention the pure elegance and rich history of the hotel itself! ... Read More
A Very Cheesy Petit Déjeuner in Paris
February 1st, 2017Exploring the world of French cheese never gets old for a true cheese lover like Madelyn! You can always find new creations, flavors, and even shapes in the fromageries of Paris. Madelyn lists some of her preferred cheeses and shares how to best enjoy them for a perfectly Parisian breakfast on the balcony! ... Read More
Transform Your Home Into a Bohemian Parisian Escape
November 10th, 2016If you love the artistic past of Montmartre, Puccini’s famous “La Bohème,” or the film “Amèlie Poulain,” then you have probably day-dreamed about living the free-flowing, bohemian life of an artist in Paris. With a few clever design touches, you can bring that Bohemian-Parisian feel into your own home, no matter where you live! ... Read More
These French Fashion Brands Will Make You Feel as Chic as a Parisian!
September 30th, 2016If you adore the understated yet slightly edgy style of the Parisians and you want to know how they achieve that certain “something,” then this list was made for you! We’ve found six of the coolest, mid-range, French fashion brands that will make you feel très chic on your next trip to the world’s most fashionable city! ... Read More
Creating the Perfect Armoire-Nightstands for the Monbazillac!
September 27th, 2016When space is somewhat limited but you don’t want to compromise, simply imagine a new solution! That’s exactly what we did in our Monbazillac apartment rental. By combining functional storage space with a clever modification, we added a “nightstand” niche into the sides of these charming narrow armoires, or bonnetières. Click through to see more! ... Read More
Go Behind the Scenes at La Place Dauphine
August 9th, 2016In our latest video episode, you’ll be able to go behind the scenes of La Place Dauphine’s creation, including the final results, Paris Perfect founder Madelyn’s favorite features and even the clever inspirations behind the apartment names. You’ll also find some decorating tips to bring some French flair to your own home! ... Read More
A Closer Look at Ladurée’s Newest Macaron Boxes
June 11th, 2016Maison Ladurée’s most recent collaboration with Australian illustrator Kerrie Hess brings together all the best elements of the Parisian dream: beauty, femininity, fashion and of course, macarons. Come take a closer look at her exclusive, limited edition designs, and learn the fascinating history behind this world-renowned pastry shop and the adorable pastel-colored confections they create! ... Read More
Incredible Photographs of the Paris Floods – 1910 vs. Now
June 6th, 2016On an average Thursday afternoon, Madelyn ventured out towards the riverbanks of the Seine for a casual bike ride, expecting it to be a little wetter than normal – what she found instead was 19 feet of extra water! Click through to see photographs of the Paris flood from this weekend, as well as from the Great Flood of 1910. ... Read More
The Monthelie – Beautiful Interiors with the Iconic Location to Match
May 21st, 2016If you ever wanted to live in one of those beautiful French flats you saw in a postcard, look no further than the Monthelie. Located next to one of the most famous views of Paris, this 2-bedroom apartment provides everything one would want in a vacation rental: gorgeous interior design, an unbeatable location and historic value! ... Read More
5 Amazing Books You Need to Read Before Visiting Paris!
April 25th, 2016Nothing can make Paris come alive more than reading a book about it. Whether it’s a memoir of self-discovery, a novel, or even a cookbook, you’ll prepare your mind for the exciting sites, tastes and cultural experiences that make Paris a truly special travel destination. Take a peek at our top 5 books to read before coming to Paris! ... Read More
Finding the Perfect Parisian Décor for La Place Dauphine
April 11th, 2016Our brand new flagship location, La Place Dauphine, is almost ready for its grand opening. Now that the tricky renovation work is completed, it’s time for the fun part – decorating! Follow along on Paris Perfect founder Maddy’s design journey, from shopping for the perfect chairs to selecting the right finishing touches to achieve that quintessential Paris Perfect look! ... Read More
Here are the Most Fascinating Art Exhibitions in Paris this Winter
November 6th, 2015Paris is constantly playing host to temporary art exhibitions. We’ve compiled a list of the best Winter art shows so that you can spend more time enjoying them. From lost Egyptian artifacts to the greatest Pop artist ever known, with themes of love, time and death, this art season is going to be a good one! ... Read More
Tasting the Best Parisian Chocolate with an Expert Guide
October 31st, 2015The Paris Perfect team tried out the Paris Chocolate Tour from Context Travel, and we had a delightful, indulgent time! We tasted the best chocolate, macarons and pastries in Paris, and got the inside scoop and historical background from our expert guide. Come take a walk down chocolate lane with us! ... Read More
Here are the Best Clothing Shops in Paris for Curvy Women!
August 21st, 2015Do you adore Parisian style but get frustrated at how difficult it is to find fashionable clothing over size 12? We’re here to tell you that you don’t have to be thin or petite to achieve the “effortless chic” look. Here is your guide to finding plus-size (or shall we say fabulous-size) clothing in Paris, a fashion capital of the world! ... Read More
