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OUICOOK: FRENCH MAC & CHEESE RECIPE

Ah, macaroni and cheese. The most famous American kid meal but let me tell you that …

PARIS FLOWER MARKET RENAMED TO HONOR QUEEN ELIZABETH II

Paris flower market has been renamed to honour Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II Paris says it with …

OUISTYLE: BEST FRENCH GIRL-INSPIRED HAIRSTYLES

Très Chic Spin! Short haircuts require commitment—commitment such as maintaining the haircut’s shape every few months …

OUICOOK: BAKED CHALLAH FRENCH TOAST

Rich, eggy challah makes an ideal base for French toast. Here, the Jewish delicatessen breakfast icon …

OUICOOK: SUMMER APPETIZERS

I love Summer lunches and dinners, especially around Bastille Day which would the same as your …

OUITRAVEL: THE BEST HOTELS IN THE SOUTH OF FRANCE

The South of France is a vast area that unfurls from glitzy seaside hangouts (St Tropez, …

OUIWATCH: THE BEST FRENCH FILMS YOU SHOULD WATCH

From New Wave classics to modern favorites, here are the most essential French movies to watch now. …

OUICOOK: SUMMER SPRITZ FOR EVERY OCCASION

As summer warms, suddenly the whole world becomes your backyard. After a long winter cooped up …

OUISTYLE: CHANNEL YOUR TENNIS & GOLF FASHION

Game, Set, Match While the French Open (Roland Garros) is currently happening in France, we couldn’t …

OUICOOK: FRENCH LENTILS SALAD AND GOAT CHEESE

  Preparation Time: 20 mins | Total Time: 60 mins | Servings: 4 to 6 I …

OUICOOK: THE FRENCH ESCARGOTS RECIPE

  Preparation: 25 min | Total-time: 30 min   The modern-day recipe for Escargot was invented …

OUICOOK: THE SPINACH QUICHE

  Preparation: 3 hours | Cook-time: 1h50 minutes  | 1 Pie    I love baking Quiches, especially …

OUICOOK: CREATE A CHARCUTERIE BOARD THE FRENCH WAY

When it comes to charcuterie boards, the French don’t play games. Charcuterie—an assemblage of meat, cheese, …

OUIBLOG: FRENCH DOG BREEDS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT

What’s comes to mind when you think of France? Perhaps the fashion, the Cuisine, the Eiffel …

OUISTYLE: 10 PERFECT FRENCH WEDDING ACCESSORIES FOR ALL YOUR CEREMONIES

The season of celebrating your loved ones’ nuptials is officially upon us. While we don’t love …

OUICOOK: A FRENCH MOTHER’S DAY BRUNCH

La Fête des Mères (Mother’s Day) is Sunday May 29th in France or Sunday, May 8th …

OUICOOK: HOW TO PICNIC LIKE THE FRENCH 

Happy National Picnic Day or ‘pique-nique’ in French. A picnic is an outdoor meal that became …

OUICOOK: FRENCH EASTER TRADITION

Easter in French is known as “Pâques”. Most holidays in France center around food and Easter …

Louis XIV’s Guide to the Gardens of Versailles Itinerary.

Most people planning a trip to Paris manage to squeeze a day in their itinerary for …

OUICOOK: 3 Side Dishes for a Traditional (or Nontraditional!) Easter

Easter is coming up really soon! Time to start prepping new and old recipes for The …

OUISTYLE: THE EASTER DRESS INSPIRATION GUIDE

Joyeuses Pâques! “Happy Easter!” Easter is the perfect opportunity to shed insulated coats and dark colors. …

Beauty products from the Louis XIV Vegetable garden in Versailles.

  Louis XIV Vegetable garden The Potager du roi, near the Palace of Versailles, produced fresh …

TOILE DE JOUY: THE STORY BEHIND THE PATTERN

  Toile de Jouy: French By Design. Some might not recognize the name, but view the …

OUICOOK: SPRING SOUP Minty Pea Soup with Parmesan Toasts

Spring is just around the corner! It’s time to start thinking about golden spring meal to …

OUICOOK: Jessica Préalpato’s Anaïs Strawberries & Wild strawberries world renowned recipe

  In honour of Women’s History Month OuiPlease has decided to celebrate a famous Women chef …

OUISTYLE: The Ultimate Guide To French Girl Spring Style

Bonjour tout les monde! Spring has sprung! It is time to do a little Spring cleaning …

The Best Easter Chocolate 2022 Collection

Mark your calendars and ready your baskets: This year, Easter is on Sunday, April 17. And …

OUICOOK: Anne-Sophie Pic- Eggs Florentine

In celebration of Women’s History Month, this week we have decided to honor Anne-Sophie Pic a …

OUICOOK: Amandine Chaignot- Cheese Soufflé

In honor of Women’s History Month OuiPlease has decided to celebrate a famous Women chef each …

OUICOOK: Sparkling Meyer Lemonade with Candied Citrus

I have met a lot of women in the US who love their classic French 75, …

OUISTYLE: The inspirational Caroline De Maigret

CAROLINE DE MAIGRET Here at OuiPlease we have decided to honor some of the amazing women …

OUIBEAUTY: Micellar Water-Cleanse your skin like a French beauty

  Cleanse your skin like a French beauty.  Micellar water was popularized by French women who …

OUISTYLE: Where to go in the French Alps

The French Alps are a mountainous region in southeastern France. The villages of Chamonix, Annecy, and …

OUICOOK: DELICIOUS GRATIN DAUPHINOIS

What’s better than cheesy potatoes? I’ll wait… because the answer is nothing!!     Dauphinois is …

OUISTYLE: J’adore Luxurious Loungewear

  With widespread shelter-in-place orders and the ability to work from home, loungewear is on the …

OuiCook: Macarons Framboise avec Confiture Parisienne

One of the most treasured desserts in France is a colorful, delicate meringue-based sweet macaron. This …

HOW TO USE YOUR GUA SHA

Facial gua sha is one of the most effective ways to lift, sculpt, and contour your …

OuiBlog: Men’s Gift Guide 2022

Whether he wants to go golf, camp, hike, bike, for drinks, read or workout, here are the …

OUICOOK: St.Germain cocktail recipes

  The world’s first artisanal French liqueur, made with up to 1,000 fresh, wild, handpicked elderflower …

OuiBlog: How to Drink Coffee like the French

In America we cannot get enough of the french lifestyle. The French live by the motto …

Ouistyle: Chanel’s Haute Couture Runway Kick-Off  

Best in Show – Chanel’s Haute Couture Runway Kick-Off     While those in the coveted front-row …

Ouistyle: Best Après-Ski style

Say “oui” to “Après-Ski  Aaaah! the most magical part of a French ski holiday is “après-ski”.  “Après-ski” …

Ouicook: La Galette des Rois Recipe

Prep: 20 mins Cook: 25 mins Total: 45 mins Servings: 12 servings Yield: 1 cake The …

10 French Lifestyle tips to incorporate into your Daily Life.

  What does it really take to live the French lifestyle? If you want to know …

OuiBeauty: Perfumes That Will Take Over 2022

New Year, New You! What can be more sensual or self-affirming than the ritual of applying perfume? …

OuiBeauty: The French Way to Detox

French women don’t so much detox as they live a healthy life where it is all …

OuiStyle: Best French Girl NYE Outfits

Looking for some French Girl approved outfits to ring in the New Year (le réveillon)? Read …

OuiCook: Cherry and Chocolate Bûche de Noël

The Bûche de Noel cake is a classic French Christmas Tradition. The cake symbolizes the Yule …

OuiCook: Best French Holiday Appetizers and Cocktails

The French take holidays very seriously, especially when it comes to cooking and entertaining their guests. …

OuiBlog: Best French Cities to Visit in the Fall

The travel band is finally over so pack up your suitcase and get yourself a plane …

OuiBlog: French Girl Fall Makeup Looks

Like everything else French women do, their makeup looks are effortlessly cool; simple yet chic. It’s …

OuiCook: 3 Classic French Sandwiches

Happy National Sandwich day! Le sandwich is one of France’s most easy to make meals but …

OuiBlog: France’s Most Haunted Castles

Halloween is quickly approaching and it’s about to get real spooky! While Halloween might not be …

National Chocolate Day: Best Parisian Chocolatiers

If you are a sugar fiend, then this post is the one for you! Paris is …

OuiFashion: French Girl Fall Style Guide

Fall is here and so is your new wardrobe! French girl style is back with the …

National Chef’s Day: French Restaurants Edition

International chef’s day is an important day to the French since it is our day to …

OuiBlog: 8 French Spooky Chic Decor Ideas

Halloween is approaching and it’s time to get decorating! Although Halloween is much more popular in …

OuiTravel: Our Favorite Fall Airbnbs in France

Planning your first post-lockdown vacation, or looking for a new place to work from home with …

OuiCook: National Dessert Day

When it comes to desserts, the French never disappoint. From fruit-filled galettes to macarons, to sugary, deep-fried …

Best Perfumes for Fall 2021

Fall is here and you know what that means, time to part ways with your summer …

OuiBlog: 10 French Country Living Room Ideas

While you might not be able to go to the French Countryside, why not bring the …

OuiCook: Le Petit Déjeuner

Although France is known for its extravagant dishes and excellent cooking, le petit déjeuner is unexpectedly …

OuiFashion: Our Favorite Beauty Products this Fashion Week

Always being on the go can be a little exhausting, so what do we do to …

OuiFashion: Our Top Shoe Picks This Fashion Week

Looking for a little inspiration to match that French girl chic fit? Check out our favorite …

OuiFashion: Our Favorite French Fashion Week Accessories

Here is the list of only the top accessories of the season to get that French …

OUICOOK: BUCKWHEAT CREPES WITH CREAMY LEEKS AND BAKED EGGS

Spice up your usual brunch routine with this easy to make and delicious savory crepe recipe! …

OuiFashion: 5 French Handbag Brands On Our Radar

Who knows how to do chic better than the French? Here is the list of my …

Grand Marnier Soufflé

DIY French Recipe: Grand Marnier Soufflé What dessert could possibly be more French than a soufflé?  …

Tomatoes Farcies

I was never a big tomato fan until the past year or so. Now I cannot …

OUITRAVEL: BEST VINEYARD HOTELS IN FRANCE

What better to do on your next trip to France than stay at a beautiful vineyard …

OUICOOK: DELICIOUS GRATIN DAUPHINOIS

What’s better than cheesy potatoes? I’ll wait… because the answer is nothing!!     Dauphinois is …

OUITRAVEL: PARIS TRAVEL GUIDE

If you’re anything like me, you like to have a plan when you go on a …

OUICOOK: PAUL BOCUSE’S FAMOUS QUICHE LORRAINE

When I think of a classic French dish, quiche is one of the first things that …

OUR LIST OF BEST FRENCH BOOKS FOR FRANCOPHILES

Happy national book lover’s day! I can’t wait to celebrate. All I want to do now …

CELEBRATE WHITE WINE DAY WITH OUR FAVORITE COCKTAILS

Happy national white wine day to all my fellow wine lovers out there! I can’t think …

OUICOOK: TASTY SUMMER BERRY TART

I love nothing more than a delicious, fruity dessert. Something light, but creamy and delightful all …

THE ULTIMATE WEDDING GIFT GUIDE

I absolutely love attending weddings. There’s nothing better than getting all dressed up to celebrate the …

OUICOOK: BEST FRENCH COCKTAILS

There’s nothing better than kicking back on a hot summer night with a cool, French cocktail …

OUITRAVEL: OUR FAVORITE AIRBNB’S IN FRANCE

Thinking about taking a trip to France, but don’t know where to stay? I’ve got just …

OUITRAVEL: MUST-SEE FRENCH MUSEUMS

After all the isolation brought about by Covid-19, people are just dying to travel this summer …

OUICOOK: SUNNY VEGETABLE TIAN FROM PROVENCE

I love nothing more than seasonal cooking. Finding ingredients that are abundantly fresh that make for …

BEST SUMMER HAIRSTYLES

Summer months can be HOT! Here in Dallas, Texas, the sun can be unbearably strong. My …

OUICOOK: PROSCIUTTO AND ASPARAGUS PUFF PASTRIES

Light, flaky, delightful. Those are the three words I would use to describe one of my …

OUR TOP THREE FRENCH BLOGGERS

Everyone has their favorite influencers and bloggers these days. But what makes a good blogger? At …

OUICOOK: GOAT CHEESE AND SUMMER SQUASH GALETTE

Craving an exciting and delicious meal? I think it’s time for you to try out this …

SUMMER FASHION SHOPPING LIST

As the seasons change, so does my wardrobe. I am especially excited about getting some cute …

DELICIOUS SUMMER COCKTAIL

Nothing says summer better than soaking up the sun with a cool drink in hand. This …

PACKING SECRETS FOR YOUR SUMMER VACATION

Ok, I have a confession. I am obsessed with traveling! I love seeing new places, hearing …

HOW TO PREP YOUR SKIN FOR A PERFECT SELF TAN

Want the glow from lounging on the beach in St. Tropez but are scared of tanning …

Our Fav Self-Care Products Under $50

 Let’s talk about self-care! Whatever your favorite way to distress is, it is important to clear …

BEST SUMMER NICOISE SALAD

Nicoise salad is basically like the charcuterie board of salads. Each ingredient is separated neatly and …

BEST ESPADRILLES FOR THE SUMMER

I recently pulled all of my summer clothes out from storage (yay!) and took inventory of …

Happy National Wine Day: The Ultimate French Wine Guide

Happy Wine Day! Whoever decided that May 25th was officially National Wine Day is my hero. …

10 PLACES TO VISIT IN THE SOUTH OF FRANCE

As you probably have heard, France is finally opening up again! There has been a 4 …

OUICOOK: Sole Meuniere

One food that I LOVE in the summer is beautiful fresh fish! My personal favs are …

BEST TERRACES IN PARIS TO CELEBRATE THE REOPENING!

May 19th is finally the day! France is opening up for the first time since October 30th, …

Spring Cleaning

The best time of year! Spring cleaning is just around the corner. It is a perfect …

OUICOOK: The Best French No-Cook Summer Meals

When I say “summer meal” most people automatically think of grilling or light chicken and salmon …

YOUR ULTIMATE GRADUATION GUIDE

With the end of winter comes one of the most exciting times of the year – …

OUR FIVE FAVORITE FRENCH MOM INFLUENCERS

We have compiled some of my favorite French Moms who are influencers/bloggers/content creators/lifestyle inspo/incredible women. I …

Mother’s Day Interview With Astrid Krieg

Happy Mother’s Day! It is the perfect day to pause and reflect on how amazing the …

OUICOOK: A FRENCH MOTHER’S DAY BRUNCH

Mother’s Day is just around the corner and I am so excited! In my family, any …

OUICOOK: 3 Kids-friendly french dinners you should know

Making dinner for a family can be difficult. Everyone wants different types of food, comes home …

3 TIPS FOR PICKING OUT ROSE AT THE STORE

Selecting the Perfect Rosé Ahh, summer. I am anxiously waiting for the quickly approaching warmer summer …

FAVORITE FRENCH STORES IN THE US

I love French style (obviously). The minimalistic, effortless elegance is so captivating to me. From fashion …

OUICOOK: Croque-Monsieur

When I think of French foods I think of french bread, eclairs, and Croque monsieur. I …

EARTH DAY : OUR FAVORITE SUSTAINABLE FRENCH BRANDS

Happy Earth Day! To celebrate this year’s Earth Day, I have found some amazing French brands …

THE BEST OYSTER GUIDE

Love oysters? Hate them? Too scared to try them? Oysters are one of the most decisive …

THE MOTHER’S DAY SHOP

Mother’s Day is the perfect time to show a little extra love to the most important …

MORNING BEAUTY ROUTINE

My absolute all-time favorite beauty products is skincare. I have struggled with my skin my whole …

OUICOOK: CHEESE FONDUE DAY

Happy Cheese Fondue day! I always find national days funny, it is always the most random …

REFRESH YOUR KITCHEN FOR SPRING

As the weather begins to heat up, I can’t help but get excited. I am already …

BEST PARISIAN CHOCOLATIERS

As you all know, my family LOVES easter. We have our traditions of going to church, …

SPINACH AND GOAT CHEESE EASTER PIE

Easter in France means traditional dishes such as tourte pascale and pâté. These are yummy pies with a …

HOW TO USE YOUR GUA SHA

Facial gua sha is one of the most effective ways to lift, sculpt, and contour your …

BEST FRENCH TABLE DECOR FOR EASTER

Easter Sunday is just around the corner and we can not be more excited! French people …

HAPPY NATIONAL FRENCH BREAD DAY

Happy National French Bread Day! To celebrate this monumental holiday, I am giving you the gift …

THE PERFECT FRENCH 75

One of my favorite spring and summer drinks is the amazingly refreshing French 75.  The first …

BEST FRENCH SPAS

I don’t know about you, but I am already dreaming about my next vacation.  After this …

Best New Perfumes for Spring 2021

You may have given up on your daily spritz of perfume during the pandemic (who’s going …

10% OF SALES THIS WEEK GOES TO GENESIS

Happy International Women’s Day! Being a female-founded and female-fun company, this day means so much to …

GENESIS WINTER STORM UPDATE

How You Can Help Geneses Women’s Shelter  During February’s huge winter storm in Texas, Genesis Women’s …

WOMEN HISTORY MONTH – THREE FRENCH WOMEN MAKING HISTORY

Happy Women’s History Month! To kick off this month, I wanted to share three French women …

OUICOOK: OEUFS ET MOUILLETTES

I have noticed that the French often opt for more of a light breakfast compared to …

BEST ROOFTOPS FOR THE PERFECT PHOTO IN PARIS

  I love traveling and I love taking fun photos when I travel. It is so …

OUICOOK: CHERRY AND ROSE ECLAIRS

One thing I love about French culture is the carbs. Pastries for breakfast, pasta for lunch, …

MARDI GRAS KING’S CAKE

FRENCH RECIPE: KING’S CAKE Carnival and Mardi Gras are holidays unlike any other. No matter what …

OuiPlease Partners with Laura’s House to Empower Change to End Domestic Violence

OuiPlease is expanding its OuiCare Program to California thanks to Laura’s House Since September 2019, OuiPlease …

A VERY FRENCH V-DAY DINNER

The Perfect Valentine’s Day Dinner No matter what your Valentine’s Day traditions are, this Valentine’s Day …

VALENTINES DAY WITH ME, MYSELF, AND I

Practicing Self-Love on Valentine’s Day I believe that Valentine’s day is one of the most decisive …

NATIONAL WEAR RED DAY: 8 FRENCH WAYS TO WEAR RED

Happy National Wear Red Day Happy National Wear Red Day! This is a special day when …

FRENCH BAGUETTE

DIY FRENCH BAGUETTE AT-HOME RECIPE Let’s be clear…I promise you CAN make a perfectly baked delicious …

2021 Valentines Gift Guide

French Valentine’s Day Gift Guide Hoping to surprise your loved one with the PERFECT Valentine’s Day …

TRADITIONAL FRENCH COOKIES

One of my favorite French desserts are little cookies called madeleines. They are the perfect treat …

How to pick your new signature scent for the New Year

Find your signature French scent Most new years resolutions are centered around habits you want to …

Crêpe Cake

DIY French Recipe: Crêpe Cake Growing up, one of my favorite restaurants was this little place …

New Year, New Wardrobe

2021 French Fashion Trends To Try This Season Every January I like to go through my …

French Toast Sticks

Let’s face it. Breakfast is not only the most important meal but also the most delicious. …

5 French brands outfit for NYE at home

The holidays are the most magical time of the year, with pretty twinkle lights, time with …

CLASSIC FRENCH OPERA CAKE

French Recipe: DIY Classic French Opera Cake I am a self-proclaimed coffee-flavored freak fan (say that …

BEAUJOLAIS NOUVEAU DAY 2020

Happy Beaujolais Nouveau Day!  This celebration occurs every year on the third Thursday of November. This day …

LE CHOCOLAT CHAUD

Try this DIY French Hot Chocolate Recipe at Home Are you craving the rich taste of …

5 FACTS ABOUT MARIE ANTOINETTE

French History Lesson: Marie Antoinette Whether you know Marie Antoinette from highschool history class, from the …

MASTERING THE STEAK FRITES

DIY French Recipe: Steak Frites There is something special about having a delicious, perfectly prepared steak …

Autumnal Charcuterie

Your French Guide to the Perfect Fall Charcuterie Board I am a strong believer in cheese. …

PUMPKIN FRENCH TOAST CASSEROLE

DIY Pumpkin French Toast Casserole Recipe to Try At Home I absolutely love french toast, especially …

OUR FRENCH HORROR MOVIE SELECTIONS

Best French Horror Movies to Watch Right Now Some people celebrate Halloween by going trick-or-treating, some …

French Apple Tart Recipe

A Must-Try French Dessert: French Apple Tart One of my favorite parts of fall are the …

SCARY MOVIE NIGHT: CATACOMBS OF PARIS

A French Halloween It’s officially October which means it’s spooky season! The fall season is perfect …

PARIS BREST FRENCH DESSERT

The Perfect French Dessert for Fall: Paris Brest In the United States, French pastries such as …

THE BEST PLACES TO SEE FALL FOLIAGE IN FRANCE

FALL FOLIAGE IN FRANCE IS A MUST-SEE Most tourists like to visit France during the summer …

5 WAYS TO WEAR YOUR CLAP CLIP-ON ACCESSORY

OuiPlease V5.4 La Parisienne Box Spoiler Alert!!  OuiPlease is excited to announce the first item in …

Fall Professional Parisienne Look

How to Perfect the Parisienne-Professional Look Sometimes, shopping for new fall items can feel like a …

HOMEMADE FRENCH SABLE

DIY French Sable Recipe To Try At Home Our favorite time of the year at OuiPlease …

French Drinks: Lavender Iced Latté

A Taste of Provence: How to Make a Lavender Iced Latte Ahh if only we were …

THE PERFECT FRENCH EGG APPETIZER

Best French Egg Appetizer to Try for your next Dinner Party Even if you are just …

A FRENCH STAPLE: CHICKEN CORDON BLEU RECIPE

A Quick & Easy DIY Chicken Cordon Bleu  Chicken Cordon Bleu is a classic chicken dish …

EASY FRENCH MUSSELS

Simple French Mussels Recipe To Try At Home If you are walking through the streets of …

The French Woman’s 6 Beauty Tips

  Natural hair, long lashes, effortless fashion-we’re all in love with the modern French woman. Refined …

Decorate Your Home with some French Flair

Five Ways to Decorate like a Parisian  Less is more when it comes to French décor… …

French Lunch Perfection: Poached Eggs and Pistou Over Toasted Brioche

Lunch à la française!    This easy yet flavorful spin on eggs is a great way to …

Plum Crazy: Perfect Plum and Honey Tarts

Honey, Plums, & French Tarts: A Perfect Summer Combo   Summer is in full-swing, and we know …

Our Favorite French Influencers of the Summer

French Influencers We’ve Had Our Eyes On   We don’t know about you, but we’ve been obsessed …

Popular French Cocktails

It’s Apéritif Hour Somewhere. St. Germain French Spritz    An elegant, light and refreshing drink for …

An Elegant Sweet Treat: Palmiers

The Classic French Cookie   Ready for tea time? This week we’re here with a buttery, …

DIY French Picnic at Home

Tips to Create Your Own Parisian Picnic Paradise Picnics are a quintessential summer activity- and one …

Rosé All Summer Long

The Best French Rosé Wines Everyone knows that the best way to end your summer day …

How to Style Your Swimsuits Past the Pool Deck

Wear Your Favorite Swimsuit Anytime, Anywhere This Summer  Swimsuits are one of Summer’s most important staples, …

Sizzling Summer Skincare: Our Favorite French Summer Products

Achieve the perfect glow using our favorite French skincare products  As much as we love soaking …

Summer Salad Staple: Salade Lyonnaise

Light Summer Meals: Salad Lyonnaise Salads are the perfect addition to your favorite summer meals, and …

The French Art of Vacationing

Savoir-Vivre: “Savoring Life” Your summer may not look like what you had planned. Regardless of where …

Perfect French Toast For Breakfast in Bed

The Best French Toast Recipe to Try this Weekend   While French toast may not technically …

Silky Smooth Skin Secrets from the French

Achieve the perfect glow using our favorite French skincare products  It’s clear that French women are …

Light French Desserts for Summer

French Recipes: DIY Desserts To Try at Home  Get ready for your sweetest Summer yet. We’ve …

Red Carpet Blues: Cannes Film Festival

Reminisce on some of the most iconic Cannes Film Festival looks  The Cannes Film Festival is …

DIY Pan-Roasted Chicken Paillard Recipe

French Recipe: Pan-Roasted Chicken Paillard The French term ‘Paillard’ simply means flattened meat. You prepare it …

How to Style Barrettes in the Summer

Pin your hair back with Bachca Paris hair barrette It’s pretty obvious that one of the …

1HR One-Hour Apricot and Almond Galette

Must-Try French Recipe: Apricot & Almond Cream Fruit Dessert When it comes to the perfect Summer …

Bbq with a French Flare

Grilling Ideas for Memorial Day We can all agree that the French are amazing cooks, but …

French Parenting Tips Parisians Swear By

French parenting isn’t perfect, but there’s a lot we can learn from. A job that is …

DIY Goat Cheese Tarts Recipe

French Recipe: How to Make Goat Cheese Tarts Easy to make, and the perfect appetizers to …

5 Brilliant French Press Ideas Beyond Coffee

Other Ways to Use Your French Press at Home It’s likely you will make coffee with …

10 Gardening Ideas To Steal From The French

 Turn your backyard into a French paradise France is known for its beautiful dichotomy between architectural …

French Recipe Cheese Gougères

DIY French Cheese Gougères Cheese Gougères are the perfect bite-size appetizers for any party, dinner, or …

5 Ways to Style your Denim the French Way

 Celebrate National Denim Day 2020 April 29th is National Denim Day. Of the many silly national …

Simple Rum Cocktails

DIY French Rum Cocktail Recipes to Try At Home  In lieu of COVID19, now more than …

French Tuna Salad Sandwich with Baguette

DIY French Recipe to Try at Home The Salad Nicoise is a dish staple in the …

French DIY Home Spa Day

 Self Care at Home: OuiPlease Edition Stressed and unable to stop in at your normally scheduled …

OuiPlease French Books to Read Right Now

 French Books and Films to Enjoy in Quarantine The implications of a global pandemic are very …

French Recipe: DIY French Croissants

OuiPlease OuiCook French Recipes To Try at Home We’ve received several requests as of late for …

Spring Refresh: Your guide to the season’s most important color trends

Pantone Inspired Style Guide Freshen up your closet this season by splashing a bit of color …

French Recipe: Quiche Lorraine

OuiPlease OuiCook Sunday DIY French Recipe This Quiche Lorraine is the perfect quiche recipe! It is …

French Recipe: Rustic French Honey Cake

OuiPlease OuiCook Sunday DIY French Recipe Whether a yummy snack in the afternoon with a french …

OuiTravel: Navigating the Paris Metro

How to Navigate the Paris Metro like a Local The Paris Metro system is one of …

French Recipe: Brie and Prosciutto Melt

OuiPlease OuiCook Sunday DIY French Recipe   We are loving this recipe for all occasions since …

OuiTravel: Top 5 Day Trips from Paris

Plan Your Next France Vacation with These Amazing Day Trips from Paris by Train Excited to …

French Recipe: Petits Pots de Crème au Chocolat

OuiPlease OuiCook Sunday DIY French Recipe French desserts are known to be mouthwatering, and this custard …

A Louisiana Native’s Guide to Mardi Gras

What to do, eat, drink, and wear to survive and thrive at your first Mardi Gras! …

French Recipe: Pommes Aligot

OuiPlease OuiCook Sunday DIY Recipe Pommes Aligot is more than just a cheesy twist on potatoes! …

Cocktail Recipe: Blood Orange French 75

OuiPlease OuiCook Sunday Recipe This week we are mixing it up to make the most delicious …

RECIPE: Traditional Fondue Fribourgeois

OuiPlease OuiCook Sunday Recipe This week we are making an amazing Fondue recipe that is both …

5 Ways to Wear Red

  In honor of National Wear Red Day, we gathered 5 chic and stylish ways to …

RECIPE: Rosé Can Chicken

OuiCook – Rosé Can Chicken  We have been absolutely loving the trendy canned rosé! While it …

VDAY GIFTS FOR HER

LOOKING FOR THE PERFECT VALENTINES GIFT?  Look no further. With Valentines Day right around the corner, …

OuiTravel: Top 5 Favorite Paris Airbnbs

Plan Your Next France Vacation with These Dreamy Airbnbs Right now is the perfect time to …

RIVE DROITE BAGS

OUIPLEASE NOVEMBER BOX SPOILER: RIVE DROITE Get ready because this brand is about to be your …

ROSE ET MARIUS BODY SOAP

OUIPLEASE NOVEMBER BOX SPOILER: ROSE ET MARIUS Rose et Marius body soap, a French shower favorite, …

MARADJI PARIS SCARVES

OUIPLEASE NOVEMBER BOX SPOILER: MARADJI PARIS This elegant classic is back and we could not be …

SAMO PARIS CANDLES

OUIPLEASE NOVEMBER SPOILER #5: SAMO PARIS Another day, another spoiler! Introducing Samo Paris, Paris’s top candle …

NATIONAL CHOCOLATE DAY

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FER À CHEVAL FRENCH LUXURY SOAPS

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NATIONAL DESSERT DAY OUIPLEASE EDITION

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HOW TO ORDER COFFEE IN FRANCE

ORDER COFFEE IN FRANCE LIKE A LOCAL Bienvenue en France! French cafés are known to serve …

NATIONAL HAIR DAY: BARRETTES

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OUICOOK: HOMEMADE FRENCH MADELEINE COOKIES

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OUIEAT: HOW TO EAT LIKE THE FRENCH

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NATIONAL GIRLFRIENDS DAY

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OUIFIT: CITY SURF FITNESS REVIEW

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INTERVIEW SPOTLIGHT: BANGLE UP PARIS

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OUR FAVORITE STRIPED SHIRTS FOR BASTILLE DAY

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THE MUST-HAVE BEACH BAG ESSENTIALS

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10 THINGS TO DO FOR A SPLURGE-WORTHY TRIP TO PARIS

In Celebration of National Splurge Day National Splurge Day (June 18th) is finally here! What better …

ALL ABOUT THE POPPY FLOWER

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THE MUST-HAVE SUMMER SANDALS

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BLACK TRUFFLE AND MUSHROOM RISOTTO

DIY French Recipe: Black Truffle & Mushroom Risotto Known as the “diamonds of the kitchen,” black …

MOTHER’S DAY GIFT GUIDE

Can’t take mom to France this Mother’s Day? Pas de problème! Bring France to her. From …

RECIPE: FRENCH EASTER LAMB

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REBUILDING NOTRE-DAME

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HOW TO WEAR A SILK SCARF

The French woman’s spring uniform requires three things: Chanel ballet flats, cropped skinny jeans, and, of …

FRENCH GIRL BEAUTY FORMULA

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5 THINGS WE BUY AT THE FARMER’S MARKET

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5 GREAT READS TO HELP YOU GET OUT OF THE WINTER RUT

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HOW TO ARRANGE A CHEESE BOARD

Master a Cheese Board Like a True Connoisseur Entertaining soon? You won’t want to be without …

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VALENTINE’S DAY GIFT GUIDE FOR HIM

The French are known for the important stuff: fashion, art, macarons… and romance. This Valentine’s Day, …

INTERVIEW WITH MARADJI

Discover Maradji Accessory Brand Known by OuiPlease members for their incredible, luxury clutches, Maradji is gaining …

HOLIDAY GIFTS FOR HIM

Hard to believe, but Christmas is less than two weeks away! If you’re still searching for …

OuiCook: Tiramisu

Decadent Dessert: Tiramisu As the temperature drops, turn up the flavor in the kitchen with a decadent …

48 Hours in the Loire Valley

Visiting Loire Valley in Two Days Imagine you’re taking planes, trains, automobiles – and maybe a …

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THE FRENCH BERET MAKES A COMEBACK

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OUICOOK: CHOCOLATE CRÊPES

French Chocolate Crepe Recipe When faced with the choice of subway, taxi or walking – a …

TRAVEL THE WORLD WITH MARADJI

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3 EASY BAGUETTE SANDWICH RECIPES

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PARIS FASHION WEEK: SS19

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Turning Back the Clock with Anne Semonin

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FRENCH ONION SOUP RECIPE

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OUR SUMMER ESSENTIALS

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SECRETS FROM PROVENCE: Oliv’ Bio

Protect Your Skin with Oliv’ Bio Heal, tone and protect your skin with the mighty olive …

CODAGE BEAUTY FORMULA

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PARIS ITINERARY: SUMMER 2018

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These simple Petits-Beurre are rich and only slightly sweet. They are delightful on their own, straight …

DISCOVER VOL 3.4 MAGAZINE

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FROM PROVENCE WITH LOVE

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“A woman who doesn’t wear perfume has no future.” – Coco Chanel In France, putting on …

TRAVEL IN STYLE WITH LITTLE MARCEL

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THAT FRENCH-GIRL-GLOW

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TÊTE-À-TÊTE WITH LES NÉRÉIDES

Les Néréides begins with a love story. Pascale and Enzo met as teenagers at the Academy …

3 FRENCH COCKTAIL RECIPES

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Paris City Guide – Summer 2017

9 Things To Do in Paris This Summer Lucky enough to be visiting the City of …

Interview Victoire & Matilda

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Interview with Nailmatic

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INTERVIEW WITH SABÉ MASSON

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Interview with Christophe Robin

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Pursuing Eternal Sunshine with Sok Sabaï

You know those days when winter is wearing on and you’re seriously considering trading in that …

Sleeping Beauty: A Winter Skin Solution by NUXE

It’s no secret that winter skin needs a little extra TLC. From the drying heat inside …

Experience La Vie Bastide

Discover the picturesque world of Aix-en-Provence with this month’s newly launched Bastide, a lifestyle brand founded …

Hostess Secrets featuring Moe Made by Nature

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In the Kitchen: French Christmas Cookie Recipe with Confiture Parisienne

In the city of gastronomy, two young Parisian women, with backgrounds in the restaurant and advertising …

Kusmi Tea Concoction: Iced Aquarosa

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Under the Mistletoe with Sublimité

The holidays are upon us, and you know what that means… it’s mistletoe season! Whether you’re …

Interview with Maison Louis Marie

Maison Louis Marie pays tribute to a family history of botanical discoveries. The story of this …

3 Reasons to Adore La French Pique

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Padam Padam and the Power of Jewelry

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CITY GUIDE: Paris in Autumn

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VOL 2.4 PARIS JE T’AIME – THE BIG REVEAL

Even if you couldn’t make it to Paris Fashion Week this year, receive the best of …

At Home with Le Jacquard Francais

Home is more than a place to rest your head. It’s a place to express your …

Interview with Delphine Pariente

Meet Delphine Pariente. She’s an artist, a dreamer, and a keeper of memories. Through delicate, inscribed, …

NUXE Huile Prodigieuse: The Versatile Essential

There are three golden rules when it comes to dressing like a French woman. One, classics …

Review: Saisons D’Eden La Crème de Beauté

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Express yourself with Nailmatic

When you think about self-expression, a few familiar ideas run on a loop in your head. …

The Great Shoe Revival

In the last few years, sneakers have made a fashionable comeback in the United States. Chic …

Breakfast in Bed with Fay Maison

Fay Maison is where traditional French pastries meet a passion for clean eating. Whether you’re gluten-intolerant, …

Interview with Les Néréides

Les Néréides begins with a love story. Pascale and Enzo met as teenagers at the Academy …

Illuminate Summer Skin with C.Lavie

To look like a French mademoiselle in the summertime there are 5 things you simply must …

Step into Maison Boissier Tea Room

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Vol.2.3 Summer Escapade: The Big Reveal is Here!

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48 Hours in Saint Tropez

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Kusmi Tea Concoction: Iced Aquarosa

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20 Steps to Recreate a Summer in France

Overwhelmed with wanderlust? Longing to explore? Ready to discover your joie de vivre? We’ve got the …

Meet Jewelry designer Géraldine Valluet

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Parisian Style

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Recreate France for Mother’s Day

Some mothers are creative, some are intellectual, some... are francophiles. This Mother’s Day, treat your Mom …

The Woman Behind NODE Bijoux

Meet Jessica Fontes, founder of NODE jewelry. Using 3D printing techniques, NODE takes classic jewelry designs …

SPOILER ALERT: Our next OuiPlease Vol 2.2 should be on your radar!

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Field Notes: Dating on Both Sides of the Pond

No matter where you’re from or how much experience you have, dating is a funny thing. …

Rosey Refreshment: Eau de Rose Cointreau Fizz

One of our favorite ways to embrace la vie en rose is to throw memorable soirees …

The Luxury of Effortless Beauty

It’s no secret that French women hold the keys to effortless beauty. Whether it’s tousled hair …

Paris Fashion Week – Street Style

From Chanel to Louis Vuitton, Paris Fashion Week is the crowning moment of Fashion Month. Designers …

3 Ways To Live “La Vie en Rose”

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The Scents of Provence

Scents are one of the strongest and most powerful ties to human memory. This rang especially …

Chicken Provençal

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The Man Behind Mimilamour

How a woman accessorizes her look speaks volumes about her style. No one knows this better …

The Jewel of French Cooking

The French black truffle is a curious thing. Often referred to as black gold and called …

Two of a Kind

The creative minds behind Ripauste are two sisters that come together with their individual personalities and …

Sock It in Style

Laurie Mallet, Founder of Ozone, bring spirit and passion to what she considers to be one …

Art, Fashion, and Rock n’ Roll

Zadig & Voltaire takes the spirit of rock n’ roll to heart. Their ready-to-wear iconic torn …

Harmony in Normandie

As soon as one arrives to Monet’s residence in Giverny, a waterfall of emotion flows over …

The Wondrous Mont Saint-Michel

Upon first glance it’s easy to see why Mont Saint-Michel is one of the most highly …

En Route to Cider

Some people like to go to breweries. Others like to go to vineyards and go wine …

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Think of delicious cider made from fresh, crisp apples. Think of just baked bread warm and …

Geometry Meets Leather

If you’re as obsessed with unique and simple jewelry as we are (less is always more, …

‘Tis the Season for Studio 78

By now, you probably have all your holiday outfits planned, and of course you’ll want the …

The Chicest of Keepsakes

We’ve all been there. We travel somewhere beautiful and we want to bring back a million …

Meet Tassia Canellis

It’s not every day a seven-year Art Director at an advertising agency decides to devote themselves …

Truffle Deviled Eggs

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The Not-So-Secret Secret to Parisian Style

For a long time, it seems women have been wanting to know the secret to great …

A Moment with Sophie Pfeffer

For Sophie Pfeffer, creativity and a sharp wit have always come naturally. Ever since her childhood …

Luxury Hair Care with Myriam K Paris

A good look, no matter how elegant or laid back, is from head to toe, starting …

Music, Leather and Motorcycles

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One Tea to Rule Them All

When one thinks of Paris, it’s not uncommon to think of sitting at a café sipping …