Notes on JOIE with Ajiri Aki
Recommendations and insights from an American living in France on French travel, design, antiques, Parisian life and culture to encourage you to seek out beauty, joy and to soak up the good life.
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Exhibitions in Paris this Fall 2026 (opens the original)
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The Joy & Beauty List (opens the original)
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It’s officially August! The beginning of the end of a long and hot Summer. Here are a few joys and beautiful things I recently encountered. Hope something inspires you. (Sorry for the strange formatting. I wrestled with it and then gave up.) Reminder to close the computer when you feel blocked, stuck, or just tired. I have been knee-deep in writing my next book, but spending too much time staring at my screen, stressing out, and overthinking everything left me feeling completely uninspired. Even
Exhibitions in Paris this Summer 2026 (opens the original)
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