This Paris Life

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The Place des Vosges in Paris 4th arrondissement is the oldest square in the city and considered one of the most beautiful in the world. The first Royal Square of it’s kind, it is surrounded by distinctive red brick and yellow limestone facades with steep slate roofs and dormer windows surround the gated square, all […]

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We found this interior designer renovated two bedroom apartment in the 6th arrondissement for Chicago-based clients. The property is ideally located between the historic St Germain des Près and St Sulpice areas and near the Carrefour de l’Odéon.

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This multi-national family living in Asia had exacting criteria.  They wanted to find a place that needed TLC, but had “something special” that would make it an extraordinary investment once renovations were complete.  This property with direct views on the Arc de Triomphe, wrap around balconies and a large terrace fit the bill.  The finished […]

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A multi-national family wanted a pied à terre and rental investment property. Their criteria were clear: a classic 3-bedroom Parisian apartment with a “wow” factor, in the heart of Saint Germain des Pres.  Not easy… but achieved: after extensive renovation and beautiful decoration working with one of our favorite designers, they now enjoy a 3-bed, […]

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Many clients have a hard time seeing the gem hidden beneath grass wall paper and years of neglect. Not so with Pam and Scott of Silicon Valley, California. Our clients came to town with a vision of their Paris: “We had visited Paris for years as tourists, and always felt welcomed.”  Pam, an interior designer, was […]

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On a much sought-after street in the heart of Saint Germain des Pres, a perfect layout and charming views in a 17th century building made this a relatively simple sale. Our client benefitted even more from our direction on reducing her capital gains burden on the sale, shipping resources for personal items, and other benefits […]

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An American couple from Vermont combined commercial and residential lots to form an open, light Marais pad in livable and elegant style with the help of accomplished architect Josephine Duval. A spacious master suite was the highlight feature, of this atypical property.  We found the perfect buyers – a young media executive and his partner […]

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She is a food writer, he an engineer. Referred by a former client, they flew in from their home outside of Perth, Australia, to find their perfect Paris pied à terre: an ancien apartment near shops and cafes away from the usual tourist favorites. 10 days and 20+ properties visited, a 5th floor apartment on […]

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The client, an attorney from the Philippines, hoped to find a pied-á-terre on a quiet street near the charm and bustle of the 6th arrondissement.

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