Parcel from Paris

On our shopping rounds we have collected many great items which we will be selling on eBay throughout the month of November! We are listing new and vintage items, as well as pieces from our personal collection. From names like: Antik Batik, Balenciaga, Chloe, Comptoir des Cotonniers, Gerard Darel, Isabel Marant, Maje, Roger Vivier, Sonia [...]

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The first Marc by Marc Jacobs boutique has opened in Paris (Femme and Homme nextdoor on place du Marché St-Honoré) and it is well stocked with the full line of Special Items- A great excuse for some early gift-shopping! Some of our favorite picks:

Hair bobbles in tortoise or hot pink: 30 euro
Red Heart Compact: 5 euro
Miss [...]

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For fall Gerard Darel reinvents the wildly popular maxi dress in a lovely romantic floral version. The purple floral silk muslin fabric is interpreted in several styles throughout the collection, including a pretty ruffled blouse with ¾ length sleeves as seen on Jessica Alba, above.
Available in Gerard Darel Boutiques.
Prices: Maxi dress with interior slip lining: [...]

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Vanessa Bruno portrays up and coming French actresses and singers in her fall winter 2008-09 catalog/ art book by Mark Borthwick. These soulful images are a tribute to the natural, unaffected beauty and effortless style for which the brand is known and loved.
 

Mia Hansen-Love actress/filmmaker is the partner of cineaste Olivier Assayas. Her directing debut: [...]

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Sonia Rykiel felt Bowler hat (550 €) and crystal Swallow brooch (160 €)
 
After a month of summer sales, the shop displays in Paris are starting to look interesting again with the new fall collections.
We have updated our IMAGE GALLERY and are adding new window-shopping pics daily! To make navigation easier, our Picks from Paris, a [...]

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Up for auction this week we have this lovely Gerard Darel patchwork maxi dress as seen on Angelina Jolie.
This dress is very hard to find, even here in Paris, it has been sold out for weeks. We were lucky enough to locate one on our shopping rounds, and since we’ve received quite a few requests for [...]

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Update August 5:
*** The most desirable colors are now mostly sold-out in the boutiques, but we have a few dresses available for direct purchase in our eshop. ~ Thanks for your interest. ***
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Due to popular demand Gerard Darel received a re-assortment of the coveted ‘Angelina Jolie’ maxi dresses this week, in a new color palette- [...]

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Paris summer sales are going in full force and second mark-downs have started this week. Discounts are now mostly 50% to 60%. We can shop the summer sales for you! Send us your CUSTOM PURCHASE requests and we can check prices and availability for styles you might be interested in. See some of our favorite French brands [...]

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Cream ‘Underwater’ top - woolen jersey ~soon on sale in our e-shop
also exists in royal blue with purple as shown in this collage
Blue Octopus dress with draped neckline - price: 305 € 213,50 €

Voile top with Octopus cut-out applique & biais ‘wave’ seams
price: 304 € 212,80 €
Sleevless top w/frills & Octopus applique - price: 283 € 198,10 [...]

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Vanessa Bruno 50% sale

Top Athé: Yemen 140 € - 70 €
cotton-polyester with silk voile yoke
Silk Blouse: Encre 250 € - 125 €
Frilled top: Nocturne 180 € - € 90 €
cotton/silk sleeveless top with silk lining & frills

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