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Northshore October 2025
Most Americans in Paris swoon over the city’s macaroons and croissants. But when Sandra Sigman lived in the City of Light, she found herself wandering the ancient streets of her neighborhood in search of flowers. “My mom would say to me, ‘Go see what the flower shops are doing,’” says Sigman, who lived in Paris in the 1980s as a professional figure skater with Holidays on Ice. She’d report back to her mother about the Parisian florists wearing “gorgeous black aprons,” working on their feet in tiny shops that were packed to bursting with blooms. The flowers in these shops were arranged by colo
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