Paris, France — No one really knows how many kinds of cheeses there are in France. Some say hundreds, some say thousands. The reality is, like species in the wild, many remain […]
Charismatic Cheeses
Moments in Time: The Color of Purple Time
It is seemingly everybody’s favorite color. Pure purple. An essential color that somehow inspires hope and happiness. The Zurich-based boutique watch house of Maurice de Mauriac will introduce next week at the […]
Chagall, the Candescent
Paris, France — He was one of the greatest modern painters of the 20th century. The colors, the shapes and forms in the works of Marc Chagall are unique and remain part […]
Moments in Time: Lily Time
Her name is Liliane. Liliane Murenzi. And her watch’s name is Lily, the Chapter 4.2 Lily Tourbillon, a fine watch for women with an eye-catching white ceramic strap, natural diamonds and rose […]
Magnetic Montparnasse
Paris, France -Rue de la Grande Chaumière. A mythical street in the mythical Montparnasse neighborhood of Paris. And a haunt of artists past and present: the Japanese-born Fujita settled into a hotel […]
It’s Cocktail and Champagne Time at the Royal Champagne Hotel & Spa
As France steps into its annual cinematic springtime during which admission to a participating movie theater costs only 5 euros from March 19th until March 22nd, we headed over to one of […]
Moments in Time: Jaeger-LeCoultre’s Oscar Time
Los Angeles, California — Four-time Grammy award winner Lenny Kravitz helped honor the film industry professionals who died in the last year with a performance of Calling All Angels at the Oscar […]
Chopard Hits the Champagne Carpet
Story in Pictures Los Angeles, California — Often sparkling brighter than the stars are the jewels that hit the red carpets of the world. In a new twist this year the Academy […]
Critic’s Choice: Perusing Poppies
Paris, France — Poppies. Their recorded history dates back to 2700 B.C. when they were cultivated in the Mediterranean region for their medicinal and recreational use. They have been found in Egyptian […]
Critic’s Choice: A Gourmet Fair of Gourmet Fare
Paris, France — A great art auction is waiting in the wings at the French house of Artcurial. Old Masters and 19th century paintings, drawings and sculptures are slated to be auctioned […]
The Gourmet Gazette 