The Eiffel Tower, lit up against the night sky
I grew up in the US, but I moved to Paris when I was 25 years old.
  • I'm an American who's lived in Paris for more than five years.
  • My time here has brought countless surprises, including affordable healthcare and very long lunches.
  • Many locals look stylish around the clock, which inspired me to build a capsule wardrobe.

Shortly after I turned 25, I asked myself: "If you could live anywhere, where would it be?"