To celebrate the 250th anniversary of the opening of the Baccarat factory, the Petit Palais is hosting over 300 crystal objects lent by major French museums, such as the Arts et Métiers museum or the Louvre. This exhibition, entitled “Baccarat, La legend du cristal” (“Baccarat: crystal legend”), is the first Baccarat retrospective held in France […]
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- November 14, 2014
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Misericordia : is an ethical clothing brand for men, women and accessories, created in 2003 in Peru. After a trip to Lima taken by its designer Aurelyen, helped by his friend Mathieu Reumaux, they decided to set up a studio for designing and production with local couturiers. They have formed a top of the range label […]
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- November 13, 2014
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For the Mois de la Photo (“Month of Photography”), the galerie Berthet Aittouarès is presenting an exhibition dedicated to photographer Ernest Pignon-Ernest in partnership with the Maison Européenne de la Photographie. For now more than 30 years, he covers the city walls of the whole world with his ephemeral works. Throughout the years, the urban […]
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- November 13, 2014
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“I have nothing to say to you, except that I love you” may be one of the most beautiful declarations of love of all times, that of Léon Bloy to his fiancée Jeanne Molbech. The Musée des Lettres et Manuscrits is celebrating its 10th anniversary by dedicating an exhibition to love letters. Tens of letters […]
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- November 12, 2014
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To celebrate the 20th anniversary of its creation, the musée de la Poupée (the Doll museum) is hosting two exhibitions, including one entitled ‘Minuscules’. This retrospective dedicated to pocket dolls comes back on the evolution of children’s toys throughout the centuries. Indeed, these miniature dolls were kids’ most beloved toys between 1870 and 1914. They […]
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- November 11, 2014
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Just a stone’s throw away from the Gavarni and Eiffel Trocadéro Hotels we find the artist studios who open their doors to the 4th edition of Seizièm’ Art. This free event dedicated to contemporary art offers a cultural and urban journey at the heart of the 16th arrondissement in Paris. This year, 40 artists are […]
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- November 11, 2014
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The musée Jacquemart-André is presenting its new exhibition about the work of one of the greatest painters of the Italian Renaissance: Pietro Perugino (1450-1523). He notably was Raphaël’s master, and profoundly influenced the 15th century with his luminous and colourful art. The stylistic continuity between the painter and his disciple is central in this exhibition […]
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- November 10, 2014
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Starting tomorrow, this powerful exhibition, entitled ‘Industry’, will delight photography enthusiasts at the Galerie Polka. This rather unusual exhibition presents the work of two young French photographers, Yves Marchand and Romain Meffre, who share a quite singular passion for modern ruins since 2002. This duo roams the abandoned industrial areas, camera in hand, in order […]
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- November 07, 2014
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Situated just a stone’s throw away from the lively Place de Clichy, the Grande Herboristerie is a boutique offering the opportunity to be cured by the plants. It stands out particularly in this urban environment thanks to its frontage of a green fir tree adding to the old allure. From the exterior through to the […]
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- November 06, 2014
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The Grandes Serres du Jardin des Plantes (“Great greenhouses of the Jardin des Plantes”) present this exhibition entitled “Hybridations” (“Hybridisation”), described as installation art and created by the talented designer Alexis Tricoire. It is composed of about 40 scenes that are planted in the different atmospheres reproduced in the greenhouses – tropical forest, arid desert, […]
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- November 06, 2014
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