Table side service, once de rigour, has become something of a rarity in Paris. But one hotel is going against the current, reviving one of the great French dining experiences: Crêpe Suzette […]
A Gourmet Gazette Fine Fare Table Side Find
Brigitte Bardot: The Legend Lives On
Paris, France — A wicker armchair, an Olivetti tyepwriter, a bottle of Guerlain’s L’Heure Bleue Eau de Cologne, a Flamenco guitar. Everyday objects of anyone’s day. Except these objects belonged to the […]
Critic’s Choice: Canopy by Hilton Hotel Art
It is a daring and caring initiative that is being played out in one of our favorite hotels on the French Riviera, the family-run Canopy by Hilton overlooking the azure blue waters […]
Sun, Fun, Champagne and a Host of Innovations Converge at the Cannes Yachting Festival
Cannes, France —As the sun-drenched 49th Cannes Yachting Festival week draws to a close, professionals and enthusiasts witnessed myriad boats and floats launched from the most prestigious French and international shipyards while […]
Magical Moomin Moments Land in Paris
Paris, France — The magic of the Moomins has arrived in Paris for a momentary pop-up store where myriad Moomin inspired wares are all on the agenda ranging from tote bags to […]
Wearing Rainbows
It is a stunning display of the colors of the rainbow and more. The French house of La Brune & La Blonde is showcasing its dazzling Rainbow necklace from its Confetti collection. […]
In the Line and Light of Creation
Paris, France — There is a gold-encrusted maze, the endearing elephant head brooch, and an orb of gold. All works by the artist, goldsmith, painter, sculptor and philosopher that is Daniel Brush. […]
The Royal Mint Boldly Goes Where No Coin Has Gone Before With New Star Trek 50 Pence Coins
Six decades after Star Trek first beamed onto television screens across the world, The Royal Mint is unveiling two collectable 50 pence coins to celebrate the global phenomenon and its intergalactic legacy. […]
A Gourmet Gazette Fine Wine Find: A Surprising Chardonnay by Saint-Emilion Way
The harvest of chardonnay grapes began last August 17th in the very red wine region of Puisseguin-Saint-Émilion. This was the fifth harvest of the chardonnay vine plants at Château Clarisse. Five years […]
Critic’s Choice: A Road to Travel By
Giant mushrooms, an ephemeral wolf, rushing water are all on a road that stretches into the countryside and wends about the Othe forest in the northern reaches of the Yonne, a region […]
