Stocking Stuffers For The Francophile -2021
Most of us have a Francophile in our lives and these items are perfect for making those little moments memorable. Petite and thoughtful!
Christophe Robin Travel Brush- Detangle your hair with a gentle touch. This hairbrush, composed of natural boar-bristles and wood, offers gentle brushing to detangle, smooth and style hair. Boar-bristles are known to have a similar structure to hair and contain the same keratin compound, ensuring a very gentle brushing and lowering risk of damage to the hair. Regular brushing helps distribute the natural oils from root to tip, protecting the hair fibre against harmful external factors. The travel size is perfection!
Ameline Hair Accessory- This gorgeous bow has been dreamt and designed by their in-house Creative Studio, then handmade with love in their workshops, in Paris or in Arbent, between Lyon and Geneva. 100% Made in France. In 2021, Maison Alexandre de Paris celebrates 50 years of brand history and excellency of its French craftsmanship. For this anniversary, their Creative Studio revisits the most iconic creations in the “Amours Parisiennes” black and beige collection.
Bows are guest in all Alexandre de Paris' collections. Heiresses of this famous lineage, Amélie and Ameline are the two glowing twins of the “Amours Parisiennes” collection. Both have the young silhouette of Pauline. Ameline, in silk satin, walks in Perrine’ footsteps. However, like her twin sister, she asserts its singularity with a contrasting satin piping that links it to the “Amours Parisiennes” generation. Very easy to use thanks to its safe and handy automatic fastening, the Ameline hair barrette is perfect for ponytails with medium dense hair or half-up styles with thick hair. These hair barrettes are sooo exquisite! Alexandre de Paris…I want one of everything!Pommade Concrète-Another gorgeous OFFICINE UNIVERSELLE BULY gem! Enhanced rich shea-butter base, the Pommade Concrète, combines the properties of sesame oil (regenerative and restructuring) with those of beeswax, which is known to mollify the skin lastingly. Thanks to its chamomile floral water, this and and foot cream soothes dry skin, but not only. It is suitable for all skin types, including the most fragile and sensitive ones. Fragrance-free. THE RESULTS: dry skin is restored; cuticles regenerated; feet intensely nourished; dry hands perfectly hydrated; dry hair tamed; skin softened and protected; cracked heels healed; coarseness thoroughly smoothed out. OPT FOR PERSONALISED GIFT WRAP PAPER too! So that the wrapping has as much value as its gift: the initials of the happy recipient of your present are stamped on a paper with an elegant texture.
Mint candies Box - From Paris with Love- Extra strong mint candies in a round clic-clac tin (diameter 4.5cm) - Made in France with love! I love the idea of reusing this adorable little container too!
Mint candies box - From Paris with love - BLUE -Extra strong mint candies in a small round tin (4.5cm) - Made in France with love
Mint candies Box - From Paris with love - RED- Extra strong mint candies in a small round clic-clac tin (4.5cm diameter) - Made in France.
Gluten Free French Madeleines -This shell-shaped soft, buttery cookie has a taste of childhood for everyone in France. Slip an individually wrapped Oui Love It madeleine in your bag and make your snack time a real treat.Family-owned Oui Love It was founded by a globe-trotting French couple, Isabelle and Bruno, with the initial aim to keep their children connected with classic French cookies. 240 grams / 8.5 oz (8 individually wrapped madeleines)
Gift box of 3 cube soaps - La Corvette-Marseille soaps has always been glorified for its many virtues : it is natural, hypoallergenic and environmentally friendly, and made in France ! For more than 120 years, La Corvette has been making traditional Marseille soaps in the best tradition : a blend of history, tradition and expertise. La Corvette is following the traditional recipe manufactured in Marseille, boiled in a cauldron, using only vegetables oils, no chemical additives (no dyes, no perfumes and no preservatives). Provence's cubes is a gift box with 3 cubes of 100 gr-3.5 oz each assorted scents : basil-lemon / olive-lavender-Rosemary / Chestnut honey-sweet almond
BONBONS BIO PARIS-Organic, Vegan gummy candies: Eiffel tour, croissant and wine bottle shape - Made in France with love!
Petit Beurre Organic - Filet Bleu-Filet Bleu was created south Brittany in 1920 and has since then, been very well-known for taking traditional recipes and adding a French touch to them. Delicious Organic Cookies topped with Dark or Milk Chocolate.
Chérie Elysées Perfume-Lover’s stroll on the most beautiful avenue of the world… Perfume of light between heat of oriental amber & mystery rice powder fragrance. A MYSTERIOUS PERFUME of AMBER NOTE, FLORAL POWDER, VANILLA. A feminine, warm and sensual fragrance. Amber perfume and the flowers of the sun with delight of vanilla to bloom in the sensualism of a mysterious powder musk. The packaging is SOOO pretty and this smells so divine!
Cote d'Or Chocolat au Lait avec Noisettes- Cote d'Or classic Belgian milk chocolate bar with the crunch of hazelnuts. Soooo very delicious!!
Paris Skyline Handmade Necklace- Is Paris on the horizon for you or is it one of your favorite cities? Keep it close to your heart with this city landscape on an 18-inch chain, So lovely and stylish gold or silver Paris Skyline pendant necklace is great to wear for everyday or special occasions
Baume Des Muses- This delicious balm is packed with hydrating, repairing and protective plant-based ingredients.This eye-catching translucent treatment enhances the lips’ natural colour. A daily beauty ritual, graceful, playful, this lucky charm for seduction, easily accessible in its lovely little jar, brings out your best smile at all times. Even though you can’t lend it, this balm is spreading worldwide nonetheless. You’re free to share it with a kiss, inspired by irresistible lips. You can have your initials or your gift recipient’s initials embossed on the vegetable leather of the lip balm. That is a free service too! Anything from OFFICINE UNIVERSELLE BULY is just perfection!
Kitchen Towel – Bleu Blanc Rouge x Kitchen Towel – La Parisienne - Be Parisian-Darling Tissage Moutet dish towels from French Wink. These Tissage Moutet dish towels will please everyone with its diversity of designs, messages and colors. The “para-tapas” ( made for tapas) or linen napkins will bring joy to the table and is a sustainable way to replace paper towels. This Bleu Blanc Rouge dish towel is one of their best sellers. Bleu Blanc Rouge, the French national colors ending up in a glass of Red wine. No French clichés are missing: from the breton stripes shirts to the béret. In France, they don't drink alcohol, they ''deguste'' it.
Kitchen Towel – Bleu Blanc Rouge x Kitchen Towel – La Parisienne - Be Parisian-Darling Tissage Moutet dish towels from French Wink. These Tissage Moutet dish towels will please everyone with its diversity of designs, messages and colors. The “para-tapas” ( made for tapas) or linen napkins will bring joy to the table and is a sustainable way to replace paper towels. This Bleu Blanc Rouge dish towel is one of their best sellers. Bleu Blanc Rouge, the French national colors ending up in a glass of Red wine. No French clichés are missing: from the breton stripes shirts to the béret. In France, they don't drink alcohol, they ''deguste'' it.
The Original box - Le Pompon-Box of 10 delicious pompons! Plus the box comes with a real red pompon. The legend says that it was lucky to touch the pompon of navy sailors! About the brand
In memory of the "Mouss" who came down la rue de Siam in Brest, Pierre Le Petitcorps created the Pompon, a delicious salted butter caramel flowing in a thin shell of dark chocolate. Created in 2004 after intense months of research the Pompon will become Best chocolate specialty in France in 2014 Grand prize awarded by the National Academy of Cuisine. The original one is made with salted butter caramel but today there are Yuzu, raspberry, passion fruit and praliné .Ourson guimauve - From Paris with Love-12 Marshmallow bears coated with milk chocolate, nicely packed in a beautiful tin. So adorable!
Many of the items I included are from French Wink! I adore this NYC based shop so much! They share their joie de vivre and love for French savoir-faire with amazing clients from all over the U.S. They have curated more than 1000 products made either in France or by U.S.-based French businesses and they add new products daily, expanding the French Wink family that now represents more than 70 well-known and cherished brands. Get $5 off your first purchase with the code FRENCHWINK
Be sure to find lovely gifts for Francophiles in my 2021 Gift Guide too!!!!! I think you will love so many items! You will find some lovely French items in my Chef and Entertaining Gift Guide as well as 2021 Beauty Junkie Gift Guide!