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Veuve Clicquot

How Veuve Clicquot Revolutionized Champagne Making

2022-12-082025-03-25 Elisabeth Perotin

Veuve Clicquot is a well-known name among Champagne lovers. But do you know the story of the woman behind this brand ? Continue reading How Veuve Clicquot Revolutionized Champagne Making

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Nika Shakarami

Nika Shakarami : a tribute by JR in NYC

2022-12-062024-10-16 Elisabeth Perotin

JR, the French photographer, unveiled his last performance in New York on Sunday in tribute to Nika Shakarami, who died during the protests in Iran. Continue reading Nika Shakarami : a tribute by JR in NYC

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le Saint-Regis

Savor the Best Burgers at Le Saint-Regis in Paris

2022-12-032025-03-26 Elisabeth Perotin

Le Saint-Regis is located on the Île Saint Louis, which is like a village in Paris, a bubble of calm in the heart of the urban frenzy. Continue reading Savor the Best Burgers at Le Saint-Regis in Paris

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Henri Cartier-Bresson, Martin Parr : two photographers, two artists that everything opposes. A new exhibition brings them together.

Martin Parr and Cartier-Bresson: reconciliation

2022-12-032024-10-16 Elisabeth Perotin

Henri Cartier-Bresson, Martin Parr : two photographers, two artists that everything opposes. A new exhibition brings them together. Continue reading Martin Parr and Cartier-Bresson: reconciliation

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Paris doors

Paris doors : true works of art !

2022-12-01 Elisabeth Perotin

Paris has a unique architecture, and by paying attention to it, one can notice that the Paris doors themselves are true works of art ! Continue reading Paris doors : true works of art !

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Comtesse du Barry

Exploring Louis XV’s Favorite: The Newly Restored Apartment

2022-10-182025-04-01 Elisabeth Perotin

The Comtesse du Barry had taken up residence in Versailles, near her lover, King Louis XV, her apartment has just been renovated. Continue reading Exploring Louis XV’s Favorite: The Newly Restored Apartment

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Halloween in Paris

Where to celebrate Halloween in Paris ?

2022-10-15 Elisabeth Perotin

Do you want to celebrate Halloween in Paris? The Manoir de Paris is a must for shivering with family or friends… Continue reading Where to celebrate Halloween in Paris ?

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camille pissaro

Camille Pissarro : The Unsung Hero of Neo-Impressionism

2022-10-142025-04-02 Elisabeth Perotin

Camille Pissaro, master of Neo-Impressionism Camille Pissaro is not the best known of the impressionists and yet the artist played an essential role in art history. Continue reading Camille Pissarro : The Unsung Hero of Neo-Impressionism

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Château de Cirey

Voltaire’s Literary Haven : Château de Cirey

2022-10-122025-04-03 Elisabeth Perotin

The Château de Cirey was for Voltaire an earthly paradise where he found Asylum with his friend and mistress Emilie. Continue reading Voltaire’s Literary Haven : Château de Cirey

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Belle Epoque

Was the Belle Epoque so beautiful ?

2022-10-112025-04-03 Elisabeth Perotin

Belle Epoque evokes a period of recklessness, scientific innovations, artistic effervescence, but was it really beautiful ? Continue reading Was the Belle Epoque so beautiful ?

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