Paris, France —As Paris and all of France gears up for the Olympic and Paralymic Games, sports are even making their way into the country’s monuments. The Centre des Monuments nationaux, the […]
Fencing, Anyone?
On Inventing Impressionism
Paris, France — The Musée d’Orsay is one of the most visited museums in the French capital and in addition to its fine temporary exhibitions, the main draw is arguably its collection […]
Moments in Time: Cannes Red Carpet Time
Left: Adam Driver on the red carpet at the 77th Cannes Film Festival wearing a Piaget Polo Date watch. (Photo by Stephane Cardinale – Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images). Courtesy Piaget. Handout via […]
A Gourmet Gazette Fine Wear Find
From the EP10 capsule collection at Eden Park. Photo ©Courtesy Eden Park. Handout via The Gourmet Gazette Paris, France — As Paris countdowns to the Summer Olympic Games, The Gourmet Gazette took […]
Van Cleef & Arpels: The Journey to Japan
Paris, France — There is a dragon brooch, a chrysanthemum clip, and butterflies, bountiful butterflies. These are just a few of the 30 precious pieces of jewellery and objects in an exhibition […]
Splendid Staging from Sugimoto
Paris, France — A traditional Japanese Noh theater has popped up in Paris and it is surprisingly peopled with the distinctive skinny statues of Alberto Giacometti and the photographs of the world […]
And More of that Great 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 […]
Predictions, Predictions
Bourg-en-Bresse, France — Here soothsayers, astrologers, Sibyls, oracles, seers, card readers, psychics, prophetesses and prophets all bearing promising predictions come together. Seeing into the future has been and remains a pastime of […]
Critic’s Choice: Continuing the Contemporary at the Galleria Continua
Paris, France — Mere panels used in construction have been transformed into exciting and eye-catching works of art by the contemporary artist Barbara Bojadzi. She hails from the medieval French town of […]
It’s Champagne Time with Vintage Veuve Clicquot
She was a pioneer in many ways, the Veuve that Veuve Clicquot champagne is named for, veuve, the French word for widow. Barbe Nicole Clicquot Ponsardin was born in 1777 and was […]
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