Pardon My French With Garance Doré

Talking about their introductions into the world of sex, Garance, Emily and Veronica sit down to discuss firsts. They cover their first experiences, expectations, realizations and dig into the psychology around sex and more! Pardon My French is released every Monday on iTunes.

Today Garance sits down with Alisa Vitti, hormone expert, functional nutritionist, founder of Flo Living and author of WomanCode: Perfect Your Cycle, Amplify Your Fertility, Supercharge Your Sex Drive, and Become a Power Source. The two of them discuss how vital our hormonal health is and how it can impact every aspect of our lives, [...]

This episode of Pardon My French was originally recorded in French. You can also listen to the undubbed version of the episode on our website and wherever you listen to our podcast. Today’s episode is quite a special one as Garance’s conversation with the immensely wise Parisian, Perla Servan-Schreiber, was originally recorded in French, and [...]

Il faut lire le livre de Perla Servan Schreber, tout de suite. Son message sur le vieillissement est d’utilité publique. Evidemment il résonne encore plus parce qu’elle est une femme et que comme chacune d’entre nous, connait la pression et l’injonction d’être jeune. Ça, c’est une évidence. Mais s’il faut la lire, c’est, par delà [...]

Today Garance is chatting with Veronica and Vanessa in NYC and Carie who is calling in from LA, to talk about life as an introvert versus an extrovert. The ladies discuss their respective identities, dating people who fall into the same categories, and how you identify can evolve as you age and get to know [...]

Today’s episode is with a very special woman, Veronica Poblete, who Garance met in the Atacama Desert in Chile while on our « Self-Discovery » retreat. Veronica is a biologist, botanist and taxonomist who’s studied around the world and she is also the resident botanist who designed the grounds and gardens of the Alto Atacama Desert Lodge [...]

This month we’re focusing on « self-discovery, » so what better way to kick off the podcast in the new year than to hear Garance, Veronica and Emily talk about their respective experiences on our Art of Self Discovery retreat in Chile. They chat about how well they know themselves, the power of free journaling, the catharsis [...]

As we all know, a home does not have to be the place you were born, where you grew up or even where you live now. It can be a person or a smell and your understanding of it can evolve as you grow older. Homes can be nomadic, they can be wherever your loved ones [...]

A little while ago, Veronica introduced us to a new brand on the beauty beat, Augustinus Bader, and the science behind its two products, The Cream and The Rich Cream. Like a true beauty junkie, Veronica committed to trying out The Cream for 27 days and she’s here to report her findings and generally talk [...]

As we kick off our month on home, Garance and Vanessa sit down with a couple newcomers to the podcast to reflect on their childhood home life. They talk curfews, sibling fights, leaving home for the first time and how what you takeaway from those early years can inform the type of home and life [...]

Caroline Belhumeur is the creative force behind a brand we love, Vince. Her designs are like her – quiet and powerful. Garance sat down with Caroline in her new home in LA to talk about how moving from NYC to LA has informed her life and style and her approach to designing. They talk about [...]

We can’t talk about nourishment without chatting about gut health. While some may view this as a taboo subject to discuss openly with your coworkers, let alone on a podcast, not so at Atelier Doré! Christina, Bogdana and Sarah break down the discomfort of bloating for Garance, get down and dirty into the details of [...]

We’ve talked about who would be our « free pass » before on the site, but this week Veronica, Linne, Vanessa and Christina are chatting about their celeb crushes. While they all make fun of Linne for her not-so-secret crush, Christina tries to claim she doesn’t have any and Veronica reveals one of her unfortunate celeb crushes. [...]

November is all about nourishment and the many forms it can take and this week Garance is in NYC catching up with Caitlin, Sarah and Christina to talk about nourishment for the soul. After discussing the idea of the soul as a concept and if that means being a squirrel in previous life, they dig [...]

Before relaunching the podcast this season, we spent the summer thinking about what else we wanted to with Pardon My French, how do we want to expand it? We had lots of ideas, but didn’t want to pigeonhole ourselves, so we came up with Carte Blanche and gave ourselves the freedom to do whatever we [...]

For the first pocket episode of our new season, a few of us sat down with Garance to talk about how friendships evolve after people start having children. It’s an interesting thing to watch your friends become parents and see if they turn into uptight worriers or relaxed moms and dads, and how all of [...]

Pardon My French is back! We’re kicking off our new season with our favorite beauty queen, Cassandra Grey,founder of Violet Grey, the in-the-know website curating the best of the best for all of your beauty needs. Garance and Cassandra met up in Cassandra’s home in the hills of Hollywood to talk about what motivated her [...]

Garance, Carie and our good friend, Anna Zahn, meet up at Garance’s studio in L.A. this week to chat about what it’s like being your own boss. They talk about the joys of making your own schedule, working when you’re most productive, self-motivation, the perks and challenges of working in your pajamas, snack breaks and [...]

Fran Hauser is someone we should all look up to because she leads with kindness, which she proves both in meeting her and in her book, « The Myth of the Nice Girl: Achieving a Career You Love Without Becoming a Person You Hate, » is very underrated. Garance sits down with Fran in New York to [...]

Garance is at the Atelier this week with Emily, Veronica and Brittany and they’re chatting about honesty. A very important topic that means different things to different people. They discuss white lies, being honest with friends and family and much more. For photos visit www.atelierdore.com. Pardon My French is released every Monday on iTunes.