And the Winner Is… Paris, France — It was a spectacular award ceremony featuring spectacular guests and a spectacular car. A stunning 1938 Alfa Romeo 8C 2900B was the winner of the […]
The Peninsula Classics Best of the Best Award
The Marvels of Marble
Paris, France — Marble. A material that has fascinated since Antiquity. Marble, re-crystalliized rocks from the depths of the Earth. Marble is formed when limestone or dolomite rocks composed of calcium magnesium […]
Gourmet Ware: Calling All Calder Chess Enthusiasts
Paris, France — The chessboard meets Alexander Calder, the American sculptor known for his whimsical mobiles, monumental sculptures and beloved rendering of a miniature circus. Cahiers d’Art, the publisher, gallery and review, […]
75 Years On, You’re Still a Good Man, Charlie Brown
Peanuts, one of the world’s most beloved comic strips with its endearing cast of characters turns 75 this year with Peanuts Worldwide celebrating the milestone anniversary of Charles M. Schulz’ beloved creation. […]
A Gourmet Gazette Fine Ware Find: Balloon Dog Decors
Paris, France — It is one of those great concept stores, nestled onto the Avenue George V in Paris. The Legacy Store is home to unique perfumes, unusual watches that beckon collectors, […]
In Search of Time
Marcel Proust went in search of time, lost time that was shrouded in his memories in his 7-volume masterpiece Remembrance of Things Past, known more recently as In Search of Lost Time. […]
The Never Ending Disney Dream
Paris, France — A haughty horse, a sleeping Sleepy, a crystal slipper, the world of Walt Disney is everywhere in an interactive exhibition devoted to the magical world that emerged from the […]
Made in Paris: A Ball of Gold
Paris, France — As Paris and football fans the world over are gearing up for the Ballon d’Or awards ceremony tonight, a high house of jewelry is a world class champion as […]
A Sparkling Smartphone
Your Motorola Razr 60, that stylish foldable clamshell smartphone that some people swear by and is coming back into fashion, is now available in an all dressed to the nines version. A […]
Turn Baby Turn. A Gourmet Gazette Fine Ware Find: The Disco Ball Pencil Holder
They’re back. Actually they never went. Those multi-faceted light-catching disco balls are usually associated with discos and disco music back in the 70s and 80s. We have distinct memories of the one […]
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