Flowering Paris with Laura Dowling
At work on her new book, Bouquets, Laura Dowling returns to the City of Light to revisit the place where she first fell in love with flowers. Meet five Parisian florists who inspired her style
Joie de Vivre: Gardens of Sharon Santoni
Sharon Santoni has found heaven on earth in Normandy, France, but rather than keeping the treasures of the region to herself, she’s on a mission to spread the ambience
The Allure of Loire Valley
Francophiles declare this region of France an essential destination for travelers enchanted with storied châteaux and picturesque landscapes. Find out what to see and where to stay.
Laura Dowling’s Top 7 Things to Do in Paris
The renowned American floral designer shares her Paris favorites, including gardens, flowers, museums, cafés, and boutiques
The Ritz Paris
Sophisticated travelers and dedicated Francophiles delight in the storied Ritz Paris, which reopened in 2016 after an ambitious four-year refreshment
The Gardens of Versailles: Flower and Might
Conceived for the pleasure of a king, with grand avenues, fantastical water features, and rows and rows of blooms, the gardens of Versailles continue to reign supreme
Flower School Fit for an Empress
Flower lovers and designers gather in the South of France for a week of creating, cooking, feasting, and joie de vivre with FlowerSchool New York
Paris in Bloom
In an excerpt from her new book, Georgianna Lane pens a love letter to the French capital capturing its floral allure with charming images of parks, gardens, shops, and architectural motifs