French Lifestyles

The Queen of Confitures

Flora Lazar | Posted 10.12.2008 | Chicago


Flora Lazar

Christine Ferber's widely-used moniker, the queen of jams, hardly describes her influence on contemporary gastronomy, especially on the Chicago culinary scene.

A Further Guide To The French

Huffington Post | Verena von Pfetten | Posted 04.02.2008 | Living


The HuffPost Living Editors are no stranger to guides, so it was exciting to see that The New York Times had posted their own: A Guide To The French. ...

What We Can Learn From French Women

Huffington Post | Anya Strzemien | Posted 11.11.2008 | Style


Ah, the allure of les femmes francaises. How do they do it? Here are some possible explanations. 1. They have a natural approach to beauty. The more...

Ooh La La! French Ban Smoking In Cafes

AP | ELAINE GANLEY | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living


What's that nice smell? For drinkers and diners in France on Wednesday, the answer was fresh air. France reinvented itself with a new ban on smoking i...