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Füssli

Füssli and his dreamlike universe in Paris

2022-07-202022-07-20 Elisabeth Perotin

The painter Füssli is honored at the Jacquemart-André museum. Come and discover this exceptional artist from September 16, 2022 to January 23, 2023 Continue reading Füssli and his dreamlike universe in Paris

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Charles Perrault

Exploring Charles Perrault’s Influence on French Literature

2022-07-192025-04-14 Elisabeth Perotin

If Les Contes de Charles Perrault have been read by a wide audience since their publication, the author remains little known… Continue reading Exploring Charles Perrault’s Influence on French Literature

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saint-laurent

Yves Saint-Laurent ‘s collection in the desert !

2022-07-192024-10-16 Elisabeth Perotin

It is in the heart of the Agafay desert, that took place the spring-summer 2023 men’s collection for the Saint Laurent house. Continue reading Yves Saint-Laurent ‘s collection in the desert !

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Charlotte Casiraghi

Chanel’s Influence in Sébastien Tellier’s Latest Work

2022-07-182025-04-14 Elisabeth Perotin

Charlotte Casiraghi sings on one of Sebastien Tellier’s last songs, “Mademoiselle”, in tribute to Coco Chanel. Continue reading Chanel’s Influence in Sébastien Tellier’s Latest Work

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Japanese garden

Explore the Largest Japanese Garden in Europe

2022-07-172025-04-14 Elisabeth Perotin

Going to Japan while staying in France, does that tell you ? Do not miss to go for a walk in the park of Maulévrier… Continue reading Explore the Largest Japanese Garden in Europe

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La Ponche

La Ponche: From Fisherman’s Bar to Artistic Haven

2022-07-172025-04-14 Elisabeth Perotin

La Ponche in Saint-Tropez is now a renowned and upscale hotel, but it was once a modest fisherman’s bar. Continue reading La Ponche: From Fisherman’s Bar to Artistic Haven

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Jean de la fontaine

Jean de La Fontaine : Critique of Royal Hypocrisy

2022-07-162025-04-14 Elisabeth Perotin

Jean de La Fontaine was part of the court of King Louis XIV but their relationship quickly deteriorated… Continue reading Jean de La Fontaine : Critique of Royal Hypocrisy

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Azzedine Alaïa

An exhibition on Azzedine Alaïa at Lacoste

2022-07-162024-10-16 Elisabeth Perotin

To celebrate its 20th anniversary, the SCAD FASH fashion school in Lacoste is organizing a tribute exhibition to Azzedine Alaïa Continue reading An exhibition on Azzedine Alaïa at Lacoste

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Castroville

Castroville: A Unique Slice of Alsace in Texas

2022-07-152025-04-14 Elisabeth Perotin

Castroville looks like a UFO in the middle of Texas, what are these Alsatian houses doing in the United States ? Continue reading Castroville: A Unique Slice of Alsace in Texas

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Chenonceau

Why Chenonceau is France’s Most Visited Castle

2022-07-142025-04-14 Elisabeth Perotin

Chenonceau Castle Nicknamed the Château des Dames, the Château de Chenonceau is one of the most majestic castles of the Loire. Continue reading Why Chenonceau is France’s Most Visited Castle

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