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I always eagerly await Shopbop‘s early Spring sale to nab the items I have been eyeing on their site as it is always, always worth the wait. The Spring Event will offer 20% off select items sitewide on Shopbop with code: SPRING20.  I think their sales are the best time to buy investment pieces you’ve […]

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Shopbop Spring Sale Picks + What I’m Buying

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March 30, 2026

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Well if this post wasn’t a portal into my current mental state…I think it is safe to say I am very, very happy to have a weekend at home in my own home. I can’t wait for long walks in my neighborhood, hot yoga and hopefully a nap tbh. I truly can’t even wrap my […]

The Weekly Edit

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March 27, 2026

If you’re wondering what to buy at a French pharmacy, or specifically what to buy at CityPharma in Paris, this guide covers the best French pharmacy skincare, beauty staples and cult-favorite products worth bringing home. As the founder of En Route to Rêverie and a self-proclaimed Francophile, I don’t think any trip to Paris is […]

What to Buy at Citypharma in Paris

What to Buy at CityPharma Paris (2026 Guide to French Pharmacy Must-Haves)

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March 25, 2026

Bash Paris Jacket

If you’re building a wardrobe that works harder (and smarter), investing in versatile shoes is key. The right pairs should go with everything in your closet — from jeans to dresses to travel outfits — while still being comfortable enough for long days on your feet. As someone who lives in New York and spends […]

The 9 Most Versatile Shoes for Women

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March 24, 2026

If you’re wondering which Sézane pieces are actually worth investing in, consider this your definitive guide to the brand’s best essentials. Sézane’s Essentials or “French Heroes” collection is a curated edit of timeless wardrobe staples the brand keeps in rotation year after year — and after more than a decade of shopping Sézane (dating back […]

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The Best Sézane Essentials (French Heroes Review + Sizing Guide)

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March 23, 2026

Happy Friday from the UK! After a few days in France I flew up back to the UK for a work trip. This trip has been an absolute blur so far – in a wonderful way – but also in a way that makes me feel quite behind on other priorities in my life. It’s […]

The Weekly Edit

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March 20, 2026

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