Restaurants:

New York: Pure Food and Wine, Taim, Jack’s Coffee Shop, Blue Hill, Local

Paris: Merci Merci, Bread and Roses, Rose Bakery, Le Cherche Midi

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Grocery:

New York: Integral Market. I go to the Union Square Farmers Market, there’s one farmer named John. He’s there on Saturdays. I buy whatever is in season.  

Paris: Bon Marche, the Boulevard Raspail farmers market. 

Massage/Spa:

New York: Savor Spa. Clay fitness, there is a masseuse there named Tomas that is good. Ten Over Ten.

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Paris: Le Bain du Marais. The Four Seasons spa is over the top but amazing. 

Beauty Products:

Antipodes. Oh My Cream in Paris is the coolest beauty concept store. Aurelia, Soapwalla, I love their deodarant. Odacite. Avene, Biafine. Annick Goutal, Serge Lutens perfume. 

Stores:

New York: ABC Carpet and Home

Paris: Merci Merci, Bon Marche, Vanessa Bruno.  

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