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A blog for the English-speaking community of Paris: From Volunteer to Student: An Inside Look at Make-Up of the Femme Fatale
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April 13, 2015. From Volunteer to Student: An Inside Look at Make-Up of the Femme Fatale. As a WICE Volunteer, Brandi Lunn tells us about her experience of switching hats from Visual Arts Program Director to student in one of WICE's Make-Up courses. Photo by Brandi Lunn. Photo by Brandi Lunn. And I’m very happy that I did. Overall I was very satisfied with the course ‘ Make-Up: Mastering the Look of the Femme Fatale’. Learning how to apply such an iconic ‘look’ turned out to be a great way to...WICE̵...
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A blog for the English-speaking community of Paris: Theatre in Paris…With English
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June 16, 2015. Theatre in Paris…With English. Around the World in 80 Days. Is helping to bridge this gap by making it their business to bring great French theater to English speakers. So how does one access authentic French culture, without being fluent in French? New kid on the block, Theatre in Paris. Check out the current plays of Theatre in Paris. Around the World in 80 Days. 8211; Théâtre du Splendid. Un dîner d’adieu. Read here for more information about Theatre in Paris. Stay tuned for WICE’s.
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A blog for the English-speaking community of Paris: Mixing Pleasure and Business
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April 20, 2015. Mixing Pleasure and Business. One week in sunny April, I was invited to attend WICE's French 1 Beginner. Language course. Below is my experience as a student for a day with Muriel Lunetta. Among countless of French classes in the nation’s capital, how does one choose? Although usually classified as “secondary criteria”, these “humanistic” metrics tend to be the most defining characteristic of our experiences and manage to define whether or not we repeat an action. Muriel turns every quest...
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A blog for the English-speaking community of Paris: 2nd International Forum on Domestic Violence
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April 24, 2015. 2nd International Forum on Domestic Violence. Please join us for this upcoming informational session to raise the general awareness about domestic violence:. A WICE-sponsored event, the 2. International Forum on Domestic Violence for the English speaking community will take place at the American Church of Paris. It has been organized by WICE volunteer and Board member, Jill Bourdais ( read here for more info about Jill. Some 40 English speaking women have attended her free. There are so m...
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A blog for the English-speaking community of Paris: The Guarantees You Need to Rent an Apartment in Paris
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May 14, 2014. The Guarantees You Need to Rent an Apartment in Paris. When in the process of renting an apartment in Paris, and France in general, one of the main rules of thumb is to have patience. Another is to provide the proper guarantees to the landlord. France reserves additional rights for tenants, and so landlords are more stringent in this respect. Here is a breakdown of all the types of guarantees and documents that may be required:. Guarantee from an employer:. You may also be asked to provide ...
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A blog for the English-speaking community of Paris: Three Unique Views of Rare Perfumes
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May 31, 2013. Three Unique Views of Rare Perfumes. Do you love perfume, but don't know anything about the art of perfume making? Or does the thought of hanging around Place. And exploring some of the expensive-looking luxury shops nearby feel a bit intimidating to you? Maitre Parfumeur et Gantier. At Maitre Parfumeur et Gantier, we were transported back in time with its elegant 17th. Different fragrances were presented, from various aroma families, including some higher price point perfumes and unusual s...
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A blog for the English-speaking community of Paris: This Spring, get a glimpse into the Beehive
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March 30, 2015. This Spring, get a glimpse into the Beehive. WICE has earned the reputation for exemplary, professional classes held at a collegiate level, and rightly so! We spoke with Jan Olsson, an instructor in the WICE Visual Arts Department, to highlight one of our many gifted instructors, as well as provide a glimpse into their lives outside the classroom! Photo Credit: Christian Larrieu. Fresh prints aren't the only things you get to take home from the atelier. Like honey seeping from a beehi...
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A blog for the English-speaking community of Paris: Guest Blogger Series: Learn How to Make the Most of Picturesque Paris
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April 6, 2015. Guest Blogger Series: Learn How to Make the Most of Picturesque Paris. As part of its Guest Blogger Series, WICE welcomes Member and Volunteer Isabella Grepp to share her experience in the Cultural Studies Department’s Online Communications Workshop. Living in a foreign country is a special experience, something to remember throughout a lifetime. To think of how many of those beautiful memories would be lost forever the day she is no longer with us! What is even more amazing is that we can...
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Beyond the Tourist Scene - Paris CheckOut
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How to Find a Great Paris Apartment. Beyond the Tourist Scene. Partial List of Apartments Checked Out. Fabulous Fun Free (or almost)Things to do in Paris. 1 Explore a neighborhood with a. Dozens of countries, regions and ethnic groups have their own cultural centers or institutes in Paris, offering musical events, lectures, art shows, even language classes. For example: Algeria, Canada, China, Croatia, Poland, Alsace. Click here. 3 Hang out in a bookstore. 5 Go to a Concert. 6 Mingle at a Sunday soiree.