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Fashion
How Chanel gets ready for the "Metiers d’Art"…
In France, and especially in Paris, Haute Couture expertise is more alive than ever before. A few…
Mountain
7 new après-ski ideas this winter
You always had to choose: sledding and hot chocolate or jacuzzi then nightclub. But this winter in…
Art and craft
One to watch: Anaïs Bouilly, jewellery designer
Anaïs lives out in the countryside near Rennes, in Brittany. She returned to the land of her birth…
Cuisine
One to watch: Lucile Darosey, Chef Pâtissière
Dijon, Burgundy. A young woman in whites leads us to the cooking range in the Loiseau des Ducs…
Music
One to watch: Danger, music producer
From Étienne de Crécy to Woodkid, something unusual is happening in Lyon… Is it something in the…
Wine
One to watch: Jérôme Bretaudeau, organic…
In the Loire Valley, a complete generation of winegrowers has opted for uncompromising standards, a…
One to watch: Le Petit Matieu, restaurateur in…
From Bonifacio to Paris, Mathieu Gontier, aka Le Petit Matieu, shares his love for Corsican produce…
Biarritz in Basque country
One to watch: Anémone Anthon, fashion designer…
Anémone Anthon decided that a change was in order, and moved to a new region (the Basque Country)…
Culture
9 targets for culture enthusiasts in Lyon
Art, history, anthropology, theatre, cinema... But you still can’t get enough? Neither can Lyon.…
Cruises
8 days gently down the stream in Burgundy
The rows of trees go leisurely by. The clouds and bridges pass over your head. And you are gently…
Object of desire: the espadrille
This is the most popular fashion shoe in the world, as it is iconic. Plain or striped, flat or…
Object of desire: the canelé
In Bordeaux, traditions are flavoured with excellence, and the canelé is here to remind us of that.…