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An American in Grasse: A Love Story

Grasse: bucket list worthy!(Photo: Katherine Kirchner)   There is a place in the South of France where perfume was born....

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American as Moracaine: Fes Discovered

Morocco has been on my bucket list for years. This half Japanese girl that grew up in a minimal aesthetic environment wanted to one day be immersed in a land of decorative surfaces, shiny embossing on everything, and a land of "when in doubt – decorate it." The jewel in the land of Morocco for me was Fes.  
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Happy Blue Year: 2019

On my recent trip to Morocco, I found a very special place. It was the Majorelle Gardens in Marrakech - previously owned by Yves Saint LaurentThis gorgeous, vibrantly painted, tranquil sanctuary was a passion project that lasted 40 years by French painter Jacques Majorelle, and then passed to Yves St. Laurent and his partner Pierre Bergé. Read more about the place that deserves room on your bucket list.
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