The Hotel de Ville has gathered together 150 photographs from Magnum Photos (Henri Cartier-Bresson, Robert Capa, and Martin Parr) for a free exhibition entitled Paris Magnum. Depicting the everyday life of famous and anonymous Parisians from 1930 to nowadays, it retraces the evolution of the capital’s architecture, including the Louvre Pyramid, the Grande Arche of […]
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- December 31, 2014
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Goods Guys Don’t Wear Leather is a unisex vegan shoes brand created in 2011 by Marion Hanania, a vegetarian fashion designer. She wanted to make a difference by creating fashionable, yet eco-friendly shoes using materials such as microfiber, canvas and natural rubber. A fantastic result: Good Guys shoes are very original and colourful, nothing to […]
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- December 30, 2014
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To celebrate the 250th anniversary of French composer Jean-Philippe Rameau’s death (1683-1764), the Bibliothèque-musée of the Opera, in partnership with the Bibliothèque nationale de France, is hosting some extraordinary pieces that come back on the genesis and scope of the artist’s work. The “Rameau and the stage” exhibition includes some miniature models of stage decors, […]
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- December 30, 2014
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The Musée de l’Orangerie is hosting the very first exhibition dedicated to the painter, art critic, engraver and writer Emile Bernard (1868-1941). The multi-talented artist influenced many painters such as Gauguin and Van Gogh with his work. By not limiting himself to a single genre, he redefined the very notion of style trough his creations, […]
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- December 29, 2014
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The Galerie de minéralogie et de géologie of the Natural History Museum has finally reopened its doors, after 10 years being closed. To celebrate, it presents an exhibition entitled “Trésors de la Terre” (“Treasures of the Earth”), which showcases the new design of the so-called “giant crystals” room. This retrospective also comes back on the […]
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- December 26, 2014
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From December 26th 2014 to January 4th 2015, the Musée des Arts Forains pulls out all the stops by hosting the Festival du Merveilleux (“Festival of Wonders”). It is the opportunity for the most curious of you to discover all the disciplines of the performing arts, in a unique and magical place: the former wine […]
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- December 25, 2014
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The Galerie des Bibliothèques is exhibiting 113 pictures and videos illustrating the artists’ vision of Paris throughout the last thirty years. This exhibition, entitled “Paris champ et hors champ” (“Paris on and off camera”), is composed of some portraits, but some interpretations of urbanism and Paris architecture as well, in turns more or less realistic. […]
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- December 25, 2014
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It’s the 20th anniversary of the creation of the Grande Galerie de l’Evolution of the National Museum of Natural History of Paris this year. To celebrate, a partnership with the Petit Palais is organised to gather together ten emblematic species, echoing some masterpieces presented in the 18th and 19th centuries collections. In this exhibition, entitled […]
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- December 24, 2014
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Cattier, founded in 1968, has always been ahead of its time in terms of organic cosmetics. The brand’s expertise was first focused on clay, a natural and multi-purpose ingredient, before it diversified its range of products to many other natural sources. The ambition of this eco-friendly company is to create, produce and commercialize Natural and […]
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- December 23, 2014
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The Musée de Cluny is hosting an exhibition, entitled “Voyager au Moyen Age” (“Travel in the Middle Ages”), which aspires to depict how men and women used to travel in the Middle Ages. Through a selection of objects, you will discover how merchants, but also artists and pilgrims used to travel. This retrospective invites you […]
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- December 23, 2014
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Exhibition: Travel in the Middle Ages