you can’t make this stuff up

un blogging friend merveilleuse, french essence stopped by and led me into her magical world today. thought you’d dig it too

these are her candid shots of paris today

you couldn’t stage these pics better!

October 17, 2008. Antique Shopping, Blogroll, Books, Design, Dreams, Friends, Paris, Paris Trip.

32 Comments

  1. kayellen replied:

    Oh my, what lovely eye candy Claudia!!!
    So pretty:)
    I need to see more!

    Hugs,
    kayellen

  2. A home far away replied:

    Beautiful, lovely I am lost of words…

    Have a great weekend

    //Gunilla in Singapore

  3. Viera replied:

    Big THANKS for including me in your blog list a leaving lovely comment on my blog. Every picture of Paris brings beautiful memories of my holiday there. Can not wait for the next. So please keep posting these gorgeous pictures.
    Have a great weekend!
    V

  4. theparisapartment replied:

    thanks for stopping by guys, we’ll always have paris!

  5. Carrie West replied:

    Gorgeous!!!!!

  6. brilliant asylum replied:

    These make me want to book a flight immediately.

  7. theparisapartment replied:

    come on girl, the euro’s 1.34!

  8. villa anna replied:

    Claudia, you must read Vicki’s (from French Essence) book. It’s written beautifully and a visual paradise. You’ll love it!

    Anna :)

  9. Amy replied:

    GORGEOUSNESS! I shall be checking out that blog!!

  10. A home far away replied:

    Hi again!
    I am honored that you put me in your blogroll, I will do the same!

    Have a wonderful weekend
    Hugs Gunilla in Singapore

  11. Vicki Archer replied:

    Hello Claudia, I am so thrilled you liked my pics and thank you so much for posting them – I am no photographer but I couldn’t stop myself clicking away. Paris does that to you! xv

  12. Paris replied:

    i know exactly where that chandelier is on the rue st honore … a gorgeous and romantic boutique!! … see you soon in paris!

  13. Vicki replied:

    Oh la la….breathtaking photos!!! Thanks for sharing!!

  14. Milda replied:

    i’m dying over these pics…I feel like I am biting into a pain au chocolat, drinking a cafe au lait and right there with your group….thanks for adding me to your blogroll! XO

  15. Ashley replied:

    I love the chandelier.

    It reminds me of an article I just saw at this new website called La Vie Cherie. http://www.laviecherie.com

  16. Melissa @ The Inspired Room replied:

    Swoon worthy! :-)

    Happy weekend,
    melissa

  17. Cindy at Rosehaven Cottage replied:

    No, you couldn’t have stage the photos any better! I love shots like this. I call them moments of “photographic serendipity”.

  18. The Antiques Diva replied:

    What gorgeous photographs! I lived in Paris for 5 years and you captured the essence of my vie Parisian in one picture picture posting. I just found you through Kelli’s blog, A Rendez Vous with Style and I am delighted to have stumbled your way.
    Best,
    The Antiques Diva

  19. Fabulous Finds Studio replied:

    Wow, beautiful photos…so very French!
    Have a fabulous day!
    Julie

  20. Ingela replied:

    Dear Claudia, now you are making it hard for me. I am off for Firenze in Italy next week, but I keep feeling Paris would be just as wonderful. I know my husband wouldn’t mind either one of the cities.
    Amicalement, Ingela

  21. rochambeau replied:

    BE~utiful!! Thank you Claudia and merveilleuse!!

    Wishing you well!!
    xox
    Constance

  22. franki durbin replied:

    so very very French! Lovely and causing me no shortage of wanderlust today ;)

  23. sandra/tx replied:

    Beautiful. Absolutely beautiful!

  24. theparisapartment replied:

    wait till you see who the photographer is, i had no idea!

  25. sandra/tx replied:

    Thanks for stopping by and for adding Canyon Wren Cottage to your blog list. :-)

  26. beachbungalow8 replied:

    beautiful and moody. j’adore!

  27. The Lil Bee replied:

    I can’t get over how amazing these photos are! I’m literally staring at them in awe.

  28. Daisy replied:

    These photos are absolutely gorgeous! Where are these places located? Paris? So pretty. Have a nice day! Daisy~

  29. Easy and Elegant Life replied:

    I remember looking out a window of our incredibly ancient hotel and thinking “it’s a movie set.” My, oh my, how I love Paris.

  30. Tanya replied:

    Now that’s the Glamorous life! Ooh la la!

  31. Niamh replied:

    Tres Bien…………… lovely Paris!

  32. wendy replied:

    Enchanting, inspiring, utterly adorable:)

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