It is the oldest living tree on earth, the ginkgo, or the Ginkgo biloba has been on the planet for over 200 million years now and over the millennia it has made […]
Lustrous Lalique
Cooling Perfuming
Paris, France — Naf Naf, one of those fun ready-to-wear French clothing brands was always on the cutting edge of innovation. Founded in France by the Parienti brothers in 1973, the legendary […]
Opulent Orchids
Paris, France — It is profusion of colors and astounding shapes and scents that emerge in the Great Greenhouses of the botanical gardens in the National Natural History Museum of France in […]
Sneakers to Skate For
Paris, France — An in-store skate ramp, a secret spot for cocktails, a splendid skylight and sneakers, sneakers everywhere were all on the agenda at the opening of the new P448 boutique […]
Time to Take the Night Flight: The Little Prince Lands in Paris
Paris, France —It has been translated into over 400 languages, most recently into the Rapa Nui language of Easter island. The manuscript of the Little Prince written by the aviator, writer and […]
A Flurry of Feathers, Fruits, a Dragonfly and more
Paris, France —There are the fruit earrings in fancy diamonds and sapphires, a divine dragonfly brooch, seemingly sculptured. And the feather brooch with its color-changing sapphires. These were just some of the […]
Emerald Extraordinary
Paris, France —It was one of the great highlights of the Haute Couture week held during the last week of January in Paris, but it wasn’t on the runway. The House of […]
The Rare from Rolland
Paris, France —The kaftan is possibly one of the world’s most comfortable pieces of clothing. The long wide-sleeved tunic is a versatile affair originally worn by cultures all over the world from […]
A Foreigner Named Picasso
Paris, France — It is a singular exhibition that is unfolding on the edge of town at the Musée national de l’Histoire de l’Immigration (The museum dedicated to the history of immigration […]
Paris: In Liberation
Paris, France — It is a unique journey into a unique and critical time. The Musée de la Liberation de Paris plunges the visitor into Paris after World War I, the economic […]
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