50 Things I Miss About Paris: Part IX

14 May 2020 by Fern Nesson    1502  
50 Things I Miss About Paris: Part IX
Fern Nesson
By Fern Nesson

Editor’s note: Congratulations to contributor Fern Nesson who just published a book compilation of the popular Bonjour Paris series “50 Things I Miss About Paris.” Purchase this beautiful, photography-filled book on Amazon here or contact Fern directly by email: fernlnesson@gmail.com. She’s offering a special deal for Bonjour Paris readers: purchase the book at cost, a $25 discount. 

During the coronavirus pandemic, as many of us are confined to our homes, I am dreaming about Paris, consoled by my memories. Here is the ninth installment of a series of photo essays illustrating 50 things I miss about Paris. (Click to see the other photo essays in the series: first article, second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh and eighth.) What do you love and miss about the French capital? Share in the comments section below.

1) Lighting Stores in the 6th Arrondissement

Photo: Fern Nesson


Photo: Fern Nesson

2) Parisian Reds and Oranges

Photo: Fern Nesson


Photo: Fern Nesson


Photo: Fern Nesson


Photo: Fern Nesson

3) Apollinaire’s Calligrammes

Photo: Fern Nesson


Photo: Fern Nesson

4) Caramels

Photo: Fern Nesson

5) Artists’ Books

Photo: Fern Nesson


Photo: Fern Nesson


Photo: Fern Nesson


Photo: Fern Nesson


Photo: Fern Nesson


Photo: Fern Nesson


Photo: Fern Nesson

Lead photo credit : Photo: Fern Nesson

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By Fern Nesson

Based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Fern Nesson is a fine art photographer with an MFA in photography. She visits Paris regularly where she captures interior scenes. Her work is abstract, and brings fresh perspective to lovers of Paris, while also illuminating interesting museum exhibitions and cultural events taking place in the City of Light. She recently published a book compilation of the popular Bonjour Paris series "50 Things I Miss About Paris." Purchase this beautiful, photography-filled book on Amazon or contact Fern directly by email: fernlnesson [at] gmail.com. She's offering a special deal for Bonjour Paris readers: purchase the book at cost, a $25 discount.