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Author: Elisabeth Perotin

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How the French Revolution Shaped Dining Culture

2023-03-292025-03-21 Elisabeth Perotin

Restaurants were invented by a French philanthropist : Mathurin Roze de Chantoiseau, in Paris, near the Louvre. Continue reading How the French Revolution Shaped Dining Culture

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Gainsbourg

Gainsbourg : A unique exhibition at Pompidou

2023-03-29 Elisabeth Perotin

“Serge Gainsbourg, the exact word” is the opportunity to discover for the first time several manuscripts of the famous French artist. Continue reading Gainsbourg : A unique exhibition at Pompidou

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Maxim’s: A Culinary Icon in Paris

2023-03-282025-03-21 Elisabeth Perotin

Maxim’s is one of the capital’s most emblematic restaurants, it was and has remained the meeting place for celebrities. Continue reading Maxim’s: A Culinary Icon in Paris

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Justine Levy

Justine Levy, her tribute to Antonin Artaud

2023-03-282023-11-14 Elisabeth Perotin

Justine Lévy slipped, for her new novel, into the head of Euphrasie Artaud, the mother of the writer Antonin Artaud. Continue reading Justine Levy, her tribute to Antonin Artaud

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Tim burton the labyrinth

Tim Burton, the Labyrinth, in Paris

2023-03-27 Elisabeth Perotin

“Tim Burton, the Labyrinth” is an immersive and fun experience, for everyone, in the cult universe of the filmmaker. Continue reading Tim Burton, the Labyrinth, in Paris

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Alphonse Mucha

Alphonse Mucha, a great exhibition in Paris

2023-03-252023-11-14 Elisabeth Perotin

Alphonse Mucha, a figure of Art Nouveau will be honored during a superb exhibition at the grand immersive Palace in Paris Continue reading Alphonse Mucha, a great exhibition in Paris

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Guillaume Diop

Guillaume Diop, first black dancer at the Opera

2023-03-232023-03-23 Elisabeth Perotin

Guillaume Diop, just 23 years old, is the first black star dancer in 300 years of existence of the Opera de Paris Continue reading Guillaume Diop, first black dancer at the Opera

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Bourdelle museum

The Bourdelle museum reopens its doors

2023-03-21 Elisabeth Perotin

The Bourdelle Museum, one of the prettiest in Paris, reopened its doors on March 15 following renovation work. Continue reading The Bourdelle museum reopens its doors

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Chalet des Îles

Chalet des Îles: A Hidden Gem in Paris

2023-03-192025-03-21 Elisabeth Perotin

The Chalet des ïles, is a secret address of Parisians, a guinguette at the edge of the water since the end of the 19th century. Continue reading Chalet des Îles: A Hidden Gem in Paris

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Café de Flore

Marin Montagut’s Cafe de Flore Collection: A Parisian Dream

2023-03-162025-03-21 Elisabeth Perotin

The Cafe de Flore is the subject of a new collection of decorative objects by Marin Montagut, the famous Parisian designer. Continue reading Marin Montagut’s Cafe de Flore Collection: A Parisian Dream

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