To end the year on a high note, what better way than to discover an inspiring personality? I met Amélie du Chalard while discovering her new concept Amélie Maison d'Arta sublime gallery exhibiting unique works of art in a friendly setting, just like at home! Passionate about art, decoration and beauty, she shares with you her beauty secrets and her favorite addresses...

The beauty interview with Amélie du Chalard :

• D+ for care, what does that entail to you?

A new way to take care of your skin. It's true that I don't cover myself with cream, I do the minimum so I like to have this fast and efficient daily routine!

• What is your relationship with food supplements and how has D+ for care revolutionised it?

I don't use any of them actually except DAY+ from D+ for care. I feel like it "really" works.

• Just between us... Do you recommend D+ for care to your friends or is it your best kept beauty secret?

I share it! As soon as they start complaining about their wrinkles, fine lines or spots on the skin, I absolutely mention D+ for care.

• 3 words that describe a Parisian woman?

Elegance, energy & sobriety.

• Your favourite addresses in Paris?

Chez Claus for breakfast, Le Market for lunch, andand Yam t'cha or La Buvette for the evening. I do a lot of sports so Racing is part of the journey too.

• What are your favourite beauty products?

A Biotherm gel cream (Aquasource), theCaudalie beauty water (very simple pschiitt), mon Carmex, ma terracotta Guerlain.

• Your favourite beauty gestures?

The morning lemon juice (really), mon DAY+. Putting cream on my hands.

• The worst beauty faux-pas?

Very colored eyelids. The makeup is too visible in general.

• Your very personal/weird beauty move?

Passion fruit seeds on my face.

• And when you fall for something, what do you fall for?

There are different degrees of cracking. Dark chocolate, 80% Marou. A weekend away at the last minute (NY?).

• Your beauty icon?

Christy Turlington.

• What makes you feel beautiful?

My husband, thee sport, an trip to the sun.

• Having fun till noon and being a beauty icon is finally compatible, isn't it?

Yes, but in a reasonable manner !

• In which D+ for care women do you recognize yourself?

Between the natural woman and the woman on the go!

• And finally..." Less is more " or " More the better " ?

More the better.

Thanks again to Amélie for answering our questions! You can find her at Amélie Maison d'Art gallery.