Paris, France —A gold phoenix hairpin, a sceptre of gemstones and jade. The court of the Ming Dynasty, which ruled from 1368 until 1644, has made its way to the French capital […]
Imperial Splendors: Marvels of the Ming Dynasty
The Delight of Blues and White
Paris, France —Some of the great places to shop in and around Paris for highly original objects are the museum boutiques of the Rmn-Grand Palais which has brought out a host of […]
Moments in Time: Dragon Time
From the dawn of time dragons have been both dear and dreaded to their human counterparts, omnipresent in both European and Asian mythology and lore, the creatures are winged or wingless, representing […]
A Fantastical Lizard Comes to Light
Paris, France — Dragons and dinosaurs have fascinated for millennium. So when a new species of a marine lizard, which resembles both a dragon and a dinosaur, is discovered and identified, it […]
The Gourmet Gazette 