By Chloé Today I celebrated Chinese New Year… at UNESCO in Paris! That still feels surreal to write. After joining a youth delegation, I suddenly found myself inside one of the world’s most symbolic institutions, surrounded by red decorations, unfamiliar languages, and the warm energy of people coming together to celebrate something deeply cultural - and deeply human. The event, organized with the China Cuisine Association, marked the Spring Festival. There was beautiful déco

A Personal Note Je m’appelle Chloé, et je suis ravie de vous rencontrer ! I’m so happy to meet you! This is my dream come true - a journey through France and Europe to discover: culture, coffee, croissants, fashion, food, and everything in between. Although I was fortunate to visit  France  and my French family several times while growing up in Northern California, deciding to actually live  here was a very different, and far more challenging...story. It’s a bold step, es

French art and history are not just confined to museums and textbooks; they permeate our daily lives in ways we often overlook. From the architecture of our cities to the fashion we wear, the influence of French culture is profound and far-reaching. This blog post will take you on a journey through the vibrant tapestry of French art and history, exploring how these elements shape our everyday experiences. The Influence of French Architecture Iconic Structures French architect

French cuisine is more than just a way of eating; it is a celebration of culture, tradition, and artistry. From the bustling bistros of Paris to the rustic farms of Provence, French food tells a story that is rich in history and flavor. This blog post will take you on a culinary adventure through the diverse and delectable world of French cuisine, exploring its origins, key dishes, and the techniques that make it so unique. A stunning presentation of a classic French dish sho