Last February 3rd, Anne Hidalgo revealed the winners’ list of the innovative call for projects “Réinventer Paris”, a challenge launched one year ago for worldwide architects to make the city of Paris greener. The purpose of this contest is to “give innovation free rein”, according to the mayor of Paris. They are indeed 22 Parisians […]
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- February 18, 2016
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Opened by the founders of the fair trainer’s brand, Veja, Sébastien Kopp and François-Ghislain Morillion, the Centre Commercial concept store only offers designers who combine local know-how and ecological materials. Among them, we can quote Bleu de Paname, A Peace Treaty, Patagonia, Valentine Gauthier and Christine Phung. These labels are made in France, but also […]
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- February 17, 2016
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After Paulo Ribeiro’s dance show, it is the turn of Carolyn Carlson to light up the Théâtre National de Chaillot from February 17th to 20th next, with the 22 dancers of the Opéra de Bordeaux’s ballet. For her new creation entitled “Pneuma”, the American choreographer took inspiration from philosopher Gaston Bachelard’s famous text “Air and […]
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- February 16, 2016
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Since last Friday, the musée d’Art moderne de la Ville de Paris exhibits six works of Hugh Weiss (1925-2007) in its permanent collections. These paintings were given by the artist’s widow, photographer Sabine Weiss. They are hanging alongside artworks on paper, photographs and little notebooks made by Sabine Weiss. This retrospective organised nearby the Green […]
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- February 15, 2016
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Since yesterday and until March 7th 2016, the jardin des Plantes invites flower lovers to discover its “Thousand and one orchids” (“Mille et une orchidées”) exhibition for a third edition. Last year, the public discovered specimens from Asia. This 2016 edition offers to admire about a hundred species which come from Chèvreloup Arboretum’s greenhouses (78), […]
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- February 12, 2016
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We’re here, the Taste of Paris culinary festival begun! Until February 14th next, it comes back for its second edition at the Grand Palais, in Paris, to celebrate the excellence of the French gastronomy. During four days, 18 great chefs don their apron to make discover their specialties and new creations. Producers and craftspeople from […]
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- February 11, 2016
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Remember, last November we presented you Avril, an organic cosmetics French brand with a little price. At the end of 2015, the brand decided to expand its range with organic and vegan soaps with delicious perfumes of Provence: almond, rose, orange blossom, raspberry, fig, lavender, verbena, rosemary and mint. As many scents which remind us […]
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- February 10, 2016
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Originally scheduled for January 1st 2016 and postponed a first time in April 2016, the ban on single-use plastic bags at the checkout will finally enforces from July 1st 2016 in France. Highly anticipated by shopkeepers and suppliers, the decree has been published on last February 1st, "in order that manufacturers and distributors can get […]
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- February 09, 2016
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For its new exhibition, the musée de l’Homme presents a photo exhibition by Nicolas Mingasson, in association with the Observatoire Photographique des Pôles. Through 70 exposed shots, visitors are invited to discover unknown people, those of the Dolganes of the North Taïmyr, one of the most isolated of the Russian Antarctic. Theses reindeer farms are […]
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- February 08, 2016
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With its new exhibition entitled “Persona. Etrangement humain” (“Persona. Strangely human”), the musée du quai Branly wonders about our relation to objects. Thanks to the anthropologists’ works, we try to understand how the inanimate can become animated. For this purpose, we discover art objects, whether contemporary, westerner or not, but also high-tech products, as robots and […]
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- February 05, 2016
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