Paris

French icon, model and one-time Chanel muse, Ines de la Fressange, dispenses her fashion and beauty bon mots in her new style and travel guide, Parisian Chic.

Yesterday was a blah day for me. Sporadic rain never puts me in a yippee mood and I also woke with a head rattling headache.

Editor at French Stylist and author Audrey Diwan shares tips on love, self-confidence and beauty.

Savour a decadent gateau at the top of the Montmatre hill, explore a historic bookstore founded by George Whitman, and catch a caberet in lively Pigalle.

I'm finally - finally! - writing from a Paris hotel, my window overlooking a charming street scene of busy little cafes, boutiques selling beautiful leather goods and Mad Men-esque vintage clothing, and apartments with lovingly cultivated and colourful window boxes.