It was cult and it was pink, very pink. When The Pink Phink was came out in 1964, the American short comedy film directed by Friz Freleng introduced the world to the […]
Moments in Time: Pink Panther Time
Moments in Time: Seiko Sea Lady Time
The Seiko Sea Lady timepieces. Photos courtesy Seiko. Handout via The Gourmet Gazette The Japanese house of Seiko has just brought out its newest models in its Prospex Collection. Appropriately named Sea […]
Beloved Broths
Paris, France — Balanced flavor, a delicate aroma and a clear color are all key components of ready-to-use cooking broth. And this American pantry staple has just arrived in France by way […]
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 […]
A Gourmet Gazette Fine Fare Find: Zo the Place To Go
Paris, France — This is a fine and fun table tucked away behind the Elysées Palace, the home to France’s presidents, and one of its fine features is its terrace, calm and […]
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 […]
Imperial Japan and its Tale of Genji Come to Life in Paris
Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1861) from a Series related to Genji. Edo Epoch, 1843-1847. Paris, musée Guimet, gift of Tadashi Goino, 2003, MA7318.©RMN-Grand Palais (Musée Guimet, Paris)/Michel Urtado. Photo courtesy Musée Guimet. Handout via […]
Lacquer, the Luminous
Paris, France — The wondrous world of natural lacquer is unfolding on the Left Bank of the Seine at the Galerie Anne-Sophie Duval. Beautiful pieces of hand-crafted jewelry, objects and furniture invite […]
Critic’s Choice: Elena’s Cheery Chibi-chans
Paris, France — These are joyful, uplifting works, something we can all use a dose of right now. Colorful critters sometimes riding on the crest of a wave have come to Paris […]
Moments in Time: World Water Time with Omega
The World Swimming Championships, being played out in Fukuoka, Japan until July 30th, have already produced a couple of surprises. The US Men’s team lost the 4 x 100 freestyle relay for […]
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