Cannes, France — The red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival literally lit up on May 19 when Julia Roberts walked down the red carpet for the preview showing of James Gray’s […]
Sparkling Stars: Julia Roberts in Chopard
High Fashion Heads to the Red Carpet
Cannes, France — The Cannes Film Festival came back in a flourish last night as celebrities once again strolled down the red carpet for the opening ceremony of what is regarded as […]
A Herbarium Fit for a King
Paris, France — One of the often overlooked places to shop in and around Paris are the museum shops where unique Made in France arts and crafts items abound. Offerings include decorative […]
Live from and in Paris: Jazz
Paris, France — There were the mythical venues like the Bilboquet, the Montana venues in the Saint-Germain-des-Prés neighborhood of Paris, a neighborhood where the greatest jazz men of the 20th century could […]
Milka and the French Federation of Football: May the Forces Unite
The forces are uniting as France’s national football teams, called Les Bleus (The Blues) in reference to the predominant color of their uniforms and Milka a milk chocolate enjoyed throughout the world […]
It’s Cocktail Time with a Cognac Cocktail
As we geared up for World Cocktail Day, held this year on May 13th, a cognac cocktail came to mind for this global celebration of cocktails. Widely regarded as an after dinner […]
A Gourmet Gazette Fine Wine Find: The Singularity of Savoy
Followed by a Gourmet Gazette Slide Show There has always been mindful, independent thinking at work in mountainous regions and the winemakers of Savoy are no exception. Here in this region — […]
Moments in Time: Kaleidoscopic Time from Longines
Followed by a Gourmet Gazette Slide Show The kaleidoscope, one of the fascinating memories of childhood, a marvelous optical instrument that brings colorful sequences to the eye. Carmine red, spring green, classic […]
Moments in Time: The Christie’s Online Geneva Edit Auction
Followed by a Gourmet Gazette Slideshow Some of the most iconic and coveted automatic sports watches ever brought out are coming together for an online auction at Christie’s Geneva. Among the offerings: […]
It’s Champagne Time with the Great Champagne Tasting
Paris, France — It is a remarkable world of tastes and aromas that emerges in Paris at the immensely elegant Hôtel Salomon de Rothschild on May 7th. No less than 70 champagne […]
