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There isn't a city in the world more romantic than Paris. Even more, Paris is also known for having some of the best restaurants, cuisine and history.  What better place to spend a Valentine's Day? So we consulted one of the top experts on Paris culture and tourism, Doni Belau, on where Francophiles should go for that special extra special romance. Check out her Valentine's Day suggestions to really wow your date this year.

PARIS - On Tuesday, Longchamp Artistic Director Sophie Delafontaine and designer Mary Katrantzou celebrated the designer's latest collaboration for Longchamp at colette in Paris. The facade of the store was covered in the colorful prints from the Mary Katrantzou for Longchamp collection, and a 3-foot-tall version of Longchamp's iconic Le Pilage bag was on display. Guests enjoyed champagne from bottles printed with the designer's "East Meets West" theme. More»

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Though it seems that the satellite "bit the dust," to use Noisey.com's (VICE's new music channel) own terms, and therefore prevented the audience from all over the world to enjoy the live streaming, Woodkid's first concert at the 1st floor of the majestuous Iron Lady (the Eiffel Tower, not Margaret...) was a huge success. More»


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For years, France has been the model for all things chic and thin. However clearly France's influence, with their ever expanding waistlines, is falling by the waysides. Check out this photo for the new Darth Vader themed burgers, the "Jedi Burger" and the "Dark Vador Burger," to be offered exclusively at the French fast food chain "Quick." One has a pitch-black bun in between four inches of processed garbage, and the other has an unrecognizable substance sitting atop it's patty. Tres chic! More»

We all know the "Sunday Routine" section of the Sunday Styles, wherein our favorite New Yorkers divulge their preferred way to spend a Sunday. Turns out, French Vogue has a similar feature, Le Dimanche De. And they interview cool people! We put our (rusty, high school) French to the test to share some highlights with you... More»

I'm heading off to Paris tonight. I thought I'd ward off any homesickness by "researching" some Gallic bars that resemble New York favorites while there.  And then decide they suffer by comparison. More»

If we didn't know this  party took place in Paris, would we still think this party was so sexy? Uhm, yes. This wasn't just your normal masquerade party. There was a special, ahem, "blind date room". And there were rules... More»

After improbably following New York's lead with a restaurant/bar smoking ban, Parisians are mimicking us again by avoiding starchy temples of haute cuisine in favor of cheap, humble bistros. Will tablecloths follow ashtrays to the Père Lechaise grave? More»

To celebrate their collaboration on an underwear collection launching this Saturday, designer Sonia Rykiel and H&M threw a fantastical Alice in Wonderland-esque bash for 2,500 friends including Jean-Paul Gaultier, Philippe Starck, Eva Herzigova and Kate Bosworth at Le Grand Palais in Paris. More»