Topic: France

Do French Women Age Slower Than British Women?

Do French Women Age Slower Than British Women?

For a long, long time, people have been asking themselves just how French women do things the way they do. “How do they stay so thin?” and “how does she still look so young?” are two of the most common examples, but it’s not exactly a field of study that’s had a whole lot of experimentation done. However, a new survey reveals that French women are perceived to age slower than British women. More »

Gallery: Marion Cotillard Is All Glamorous And French In Vogue

Gallery: Marion Cotillard Is All Glamorous And French In Vogue
Marion Cotillard In Vogue
Marion Cotillard In Vogue
Marion Cotillard In Vogue
Marion Cotillard In Vogue
Marion Cotillard In Vogue

As previously reported, the lovely and talented Marion Cotillard is the cover subject of August’s American Vogue, and now the full editorial is out. As I expected, she looks ridiculously gorgeous in the photos: European, bohemian, and very womanly (as opposed to girlish). On that note, I find it a little bizarre that they chose her to front the “age issue,” but I guess being 36 makes you a senior citizen in Hollywood and/or Vogue years. Let’s ponder the depressing implications of that while we look at the pretty pictures. More »

Carla Bruni Likes To Don A Disguise And Go Among Her People

Carla Bruni Likes To Don A Disguise And Go Among Her People

In an effort to show everyone what unassuming, modest, salt-of-the-earth type people she and her husband French President Nicolas Sarkozy are, Carla Bruni has revealed that she sometimes likes to wear a wig and ride the Paris metro incognito, thereby living out the plot of Coming To America, First Daughter, Chasing Liberty, Gossip Girl, and a whole bunch of other movies and TV shows about modern royalty. You know, like a regular person would! More »

Look! A New Fad Diet! Would You Try ‘Le Forking’?

Look! A New Fad Diet! Would You Try 'Le Forking'?
Meat
Vegetables
Nuts
Breads
Cake (And Anything With Sugar)

Since we’ve already heard about how dieting is terrible, lets review a new fad diet! Apparently the Dukan Diet is out, Le Forking is in. It’s gaining popularity in France and dictates that during your evening meal you’ll only consume foods that can be eaten with pronged utensils. Elle Magazine [print] reports “no it’s not legal to grab a cheeseburger and gnaw.” But what can you eat? Let’s review (and maybe make fun of it a little in the comments if you feel like it! Or not. It doesn’t sound like the worst thing ever.) More »

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