One of my friend coming from Paris was told that Salon de Shyou had the best facials in the city. I can trust her because she is a film producer who is obviously extremely organised and knows always the good spots where to go whatever is the city as long as she loves it. Shyou [...]

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I met Adrienne through work. Obviously … and it was so nice to finally come accross someone who is interested in the French media, therefore in my work. I have to say, I had and still have a hard time with the PR people and it doesn’t make sense. As wierd as it sounds, publicity [...]

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I love Korres Natural Products, this Greek beauty brand,  just because it’s natural -all free of mineral oil, propylene glycol, and silicone- and the quality of its active ingredients are just amazing. Not only the texture are soft and easy to moisturize but the price are reasonable ! My Greek friend highly recommends RB
110 Wooster [...]

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C.O.Bigelow is the beauty products landmark in NYC, if you will. It’s the oldest apothecary-pharmacy in the U.S. Founded in 1838, this West Village institution has unparalleled selection of hard-to-find cosmetics and homeopathic remedies. Besides the international skincare lines,  Bigelow’s has its own brand of affordable, smartly-packaged soaps and many made from historic recipes. My [...]

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Fashion week starts tomorrow. Though some events happens today amongst them John Patrick Organic’s presentation and Fashion Night Out.
The former took place this morning at Keens, a speakeasish steak house midtown as the collection is designed in this mood. Quiet a few fashion journalists showed up with pen, note books and camera close at hand. [...]

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American women are beauty freaks. Yet, I found out that in America there is barely no waxing culture. It doesn’t mean that women doesn’t wax, it just means that the methods to wax are not good. They mainly use the stripes which rip the hair instead of tearing off the root of it. Hair grow [...]

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Jo Malone opened a shop in the Flatiron Buildingin 2001 that will close, on June 12. Even though this English parfumeur, widely renowned for  her handmade scents and products, had been bought in 1999 by Estee Lauder, the company can not afford anymore the rent asked by the landmark building. I heard it’s $ 70 [...]

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Nothing over 500 calories
is written on the door of this snack bar. I know the photo is so bad that I need a caption…

Be thin, slim & get fit. i is a key image for the body. Be rangy.
No sweets. No alcohol. No bread. No starchy carbs. No dairy.
No hip. No thigh. No behind.
Protein. [...]

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How can you live in NYC and not enroll a gym ? That’s non sense ! I enrolled Equinox. Basically it’s where the average cool new-yorker goes. It’s actually a really good way to get rid of the tensions that sometimes life brings to you but it’s above all a great spot to watch people [...]

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NYC is an expensive city and there is stuff where you can not save money from. I mean when you need a haircut, you need a good one. You might not need to go to the hair salon every month but when it’s time it’s time. Aveda, the great organic brand, has a salon – [...]

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