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Spring weather is finally arriving and I’m eager to return to wearing some of my favorite Spring pieces. I invest in my wardrobe and love having timeless staples I reach for year over year and this post is a good example of that. And while I have plenty on my 2026 wish list I am […]

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Things in My Closet I’ll Be Wearing this Spring

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March 17, 2026

Sezane Clyde Trench

As someone who loves timeless wardrobe staples, it is no surprise that the trench coat is one of my most reached-for outerwear pieces. A great trench coat is a classic investment that never goes out of style and works across seasons — from chilly spring mornings to crisp fall afternoons. Over the years I’ve built […]

How to Style a Trench Coat

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March 16, 2026

Happy Friday from Paris! It’s my first visit here of the year and a very quick one at that. I’m off to somewhere else on Sunday! To be honest it was a race to get on the airplane. I had so much to do and accomplish in the seven business days I was home and it […]

Paris in March

The Weekly Edit

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March 13, 2026

What to Pack for France in Spring

France offers endless inspiration for travelers and spring is one of my favorite times of year to visit. The weather begins to warm, gardens start to bloom and café terraces come back to life across the country. As the founder of En Route to Rêverie, I spend a lot of time traveling throughout France and […]

What to Pack for France in Spring

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March 12, 2026

My Chanel ballet flats have been my most worn shoes of the past decade. I bought my first pair in Paris in 2016 and they remain one of the most worn and loved pieces in my wardrobe. I had never purchased anything from Chanel before and after years of wanting these shoes and months of […]

Chanel Ballet Flats Outfit Ideas

22 Chanel Ballet Flats Outfit Ideas (How to Style Chanel Ballet Flats)

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March 11, 2026

What to Pack for International Travel

As the founder of travel advisory En Route to Rêverie, I travel internationally throughout the year — often to Europe — scouting hotels, restaurants and experiences for future itineraries. Over the years I’ve refined a reliable list of must-haves for international travel that make every trip smoother, more comfortable and more organized. Whether you’re heading […]

40 Must-Haves for International Travel – The Ultimate Packing List

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March 9, 2026

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