• TDM

    My Current Favorites [September 2022]: Stardust Ring, Leather Craft Classes, Slim Cera

    September is always an exciting month for me because it’s one more excuse to treat myself: my birthday. As every year, I never wait for my birthday to buy myself nice things or experiences, but it’s always cool to have them right in September. As usual, we didn’t throw a party or invite friends, but there are plenty of gifts. Thank you, thank you! P.S.: My parents bought a cream-filled cake just the way I like them, and JB treated us all to an amazing weekend in Yen Tu (see the travel diary here). Stardust at Beautiful Accident Let’s start with this custom ring I had made at Beautiful Accident.…

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  • Europe,  France,  Paris,  TDM

    Visit of the Delvaux store in Paris

    After visiting the Moynat workshops, we are walking down the street when we pass by the Delvaux boutique. It’s a brand I’ve been following on Instagram for several months, so I’m pleased to see the bags in person. We are very, very well received. The store is almost empty, so we can ask as many questions as we want to our salesperson. He is extremely passionate, and very proud to have visited the Delvaux workshops in Belgium (of which he showed us photos). When he saw that I knew about leather, he was able to give me even more details about the exotic leathers in the store. In short, a…

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  • Europe,  France,  Paris,  TDM

    Special Days: Tour of the Moynat Workshops in Paris

    The visit took place in October 2022, but I’m only getting around to writing a post about it now 😀 I’m not paid by anyone, no one’s sponsoring me, these opinions are my own, thanks! I first heard about and Moynat on YouTube: fashionistas frustrated by the cold, dismissive reception at Hermès and Goyard are turning to Moynat to get products they claim are “equivalent” to Hermès for less money and, above all, available. After doing some research, I found out that Moynat is part of the LVMH group, and that’s perfect! The LVMH Special Days offer a tour of Moynat’s workshops, and since most shareholders have never heard of…

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  • Others

    Buying a SIM card at Frankfurt Airport (Germany)

    Since Germany is a member of the European Union, you can use your French SIM card without the risk of hefty roaming charges. If you still need a SIM card, it’s easy to buy one upon arriving in Frankfurt. After the baggage claim area, you’ll find a red “Ortel Mobile” stand. Here are the offers and their prices.

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