A paperholic’s day in Paris

by Isabella Sharipova-Williams, published 16th May 2024 Calling all writers, stationery lovers, artists, crafters, bookworms, introverts, and nostalgics – this post is for you! Morning We begin the day correctly by getting a hot chocolate from Charles Chocolatier (15...

What to do in Paris in May 2024

by Isabella Sharipova-Williams, published 15th May 2024 There is never a dull moment in the City of Light, to be sure. However, in order to simplify your decision as to how to formulate an itinerary from the abundant menu that Lutèce offers to you, open-armed, here...

A Candid commentary on Edmond

by Isabella Sharipova-Williams, published 14th May 2024 Dearest reader, You may (or may not) have heard of Edmond, the play that has taken the Parisian theatre scene by storm, and since 2019 is also available on Netflix. Reader, it is a sublime Shakespeare in Love...

Most beautiful theatres in Paris

by Isabella Sharipova-Williams, published 13th May 2024 My colleagues at HER may rue the day they ever let me, Isabella Sharipova-Williams, notorious drama-head, take charge of their blog. Our page, from now until the merry month of September, will likely...

Plainte, by Charles Cros

by Isabella Sharipova-Williams, published 12th May 2024 Charles Cros, poor fool, but can we blame him?, lamented his falling for a beautiful parisienne: Vrai sauvage égaré dans la ville de pierre, À la clarté du gaz je végète et je meurs. Mais vous vous y plaisez, et...