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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After having said no to viscose and joining forces with Kering to experiment the making of textile made of recycled fibres, the H&M brand embarks on organic beauty products with the Conscious range. It completes the collection of makeup and body care products launched in fall 2015 by the brand. © H&M Products certified by […]
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- February 04, 2016
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The Mediterranean Sea seems to be threatened by many factors, as the hydrocarbons exploitation or the intense urbanisation of the coastline. This is what demonstrates the MedTrends report (2015) in an article entitled “The Mediterranean at a crossroads: the Far West or the sustainable development” (in French). It has been published last January 19th by […]
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- February 03, 2016
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Paris keeps going with its new resolutions. Since last January 12th, the capital is equipped with several charging stations for electric vehicles, in order to promote the electric mobility and thus, to fight against pollution. The particularity of these machines: they have a power of 22 KW (kilowatt) whereas the Autolib’ vehicles only propose 3KW. […]
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- February 02, 2016
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