My favorite little luxuries I've been enjoying this fall!
Little Luxuries to #TREATYOSELF
Author: Colleen
Hi, I’m Colleen – writer of coffee-et-couture.com! I started this blog in 2016 originally focused on all things Paris and travel, follow my adventures now as I blog about beauty, travel, fashion, & lifestyle!
My Biggest Mistakes When Buying Luxury for the First Time
I hadn't done any research before buying my first big piece, and I wish I had. I bought a cream colored Celine bag with smooth leather and gold hardware, it was gorgeous and I was in love. But after two weeks I had realized I had made a giant mistake, I had to clean my [...]
Engagement Photoshoot in Paris
I don't often write about my personal life here on my blog, but now that I'm engaged I figured this could help other couples who come to Paris and want to get photos taken of them. I see so many couples here in Paris hiring photographers for their proposals, and their engagement photos or they'll [...]
Staying In France with the Vie Privée et Familiale Visa
I’ve had quite a few people direct message me on Instagram and through my blog asking how I’ve stayed here before since I was on a student visa it was rather simple. I’ve recently switched my status from etudiante to vie privée et familiale. I’m going to walk you through the steps of how I [...]
Weekend in Amsterdam
Some of you may have seen that I go to Amsterdam fairly often, this is our third trip to the city in just a year and a half. If you think I just go there for the green, you may be on to something 😉 but on our very first trip I fell in love [...]
How Dressing More Parisian Can Improve Your Vacation. WINTER EDITION
I refuse to call this "How To Dress Like A French Girl" or any of that nonsense. I can't be the only one sick of seeing articles like "10 things Every French Girl Has In Her Closet" or "The Top Shoes Every Parisian Has", eye rolling forever. It takes me only a few minutes within [...]
Parisian Etiquette & Phrases
Find out "why people won't speak to you in French" and how to interact with French people better. Add some key phrases to your French vocabulary.
