Paris, France — He would become one of the greatest Renaissance artists of Florence, in short one of the greatest of the Renaissance. Artist, designer, a life and a studio shrouded in […]
Victor Hugo: A Look into His Life
Paris, France — It is one of those hidden gems of the French capital tucked away into a corner of the Places des Vosges, the mansion of one of the greatest literary […]
An Exhibition of Excellence: Luxurious Luxuries
Followed by a Gourmet Gazette Slideshow Paris, France — A world of treasures is unfolding at the MAD, the Musée des Arts Décoratifs, in Paris. A world filled with fine crafts, gemstones, […]
Moments in Time for a Champion with Richard Mille
When French skier Alexis Pinturault lifted the Crystal Globe of the FIS Alpine Ski World Cup into the air last March 20th in Lenzerheide, Switzerland, it was a prophetic moment. He turned […]
Moments in Time: Golden Globe Time with Jaeger-LeCoultre
At-home glamor was the big star at the 78th Golden Globe awards which saw nominees watching from home or hotel rooms, many of them all dressed up in their finest. Couture watches […]
Moments in Time: Celebrating 220 Years of the Tourbillon with Breguet
It is the year of the tourbillon, this complication that is added into the mechanics of a watch to increase its accuracy. Tourbillon means whirlwind in French and that is one of […]
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 […]
In Reverence to Rare Birds
Birds have fascinated the planet from the very beginning. Colorful, vocal, they fly (most of them do anyway), they seem to be around all of the time, singing in the garden, jaunting […]
A Resplendent Renaissance Looms at the Louvre
Paris-France — They are looming, looming magnificent statues in one of the finest exhibitions of Renaissance sculpture to be presented in France. And now they are looming, alone in the Louvre, waiting […]
A Charismatic Castle Makes a Rare Request
Chantilly, France — It is one of the crown jewels of France. The Domain of Chantilly is home to the second largest collection of old paintings in France after the Louvre, the […]
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