Because pleasure is not the exclusive right of champions and because beginners can also have their eyes set on perfection, Simon Jacomet has created the zai skis. He very eloquently expresses his philosophy in a way that could also apply to Chinese calligraphy, ...
Read more »The latest in trends. This fall-winter announces ultra feminine, we are sure to see women wrapped up in soft knitwear, sophisticated furs worked as if fabrics, dynamic colours, as well as disproportionately sized-accessories, that look like real works ...
Read more »It has weathered all kinds of fashion crazes, all eras, several times it was thought to be on its last legs, but each time, just like a phoenix it managed to arise from the ashes. An essential part of every woman’s wardrobe, adapted to all pocket books ...
Read more »Discreet and reserved, tastefully courteous,with a direct and simple approach : Michel Gardel, the French COO of Toyota and Lexus, overflows with energy. A veritable hedonist, he confesses to being an optimist. A forerunner in his professional approach ...
Read more »The fans and collectors of shoes know very well : these delicate objects require particular attention and care. It is out of the question to slide the bland box under the bed ! These valuables should be kept out of the view of prying eyes but attractively ...
Read more »As it is absolutely essential to liberate French gastronomy from the star rating system, an emerging cohort of "young chefs" rebelling against preconceived ideas, and lead by Gilles Choukroun (Mini-Palais, L'Angl'Opéra...) have literally decided ...
Read more »Skis almost too beautiful to use, that look more like they should be proudly displayed, like a trophy, on a living room wall or in a British library, or better yet, near the chimney in a Gstaad chalet... One thing is for sure : these little masterpieces ...
Read more »It is the story of a small tennis shoe, launched in 1982 and originating from a stock of French army sneakers, which has come back full force and is carving out a real success.
Read more »After long weeks of refurbishing, once again the first floor of Galeries Lafayette Haussmann, this ‘shopping temple’ of luxury and top designers, reopened its doors in October, 2008. Between a cloudlike ceiling of porcelain, a precious stone-carpet ...
Read more »The latest in trends. This fall announces ultra feminine, we are sure to see women wrapped up in soft knitwear, sophisticated furs worked as if fabrics, dynamic colours, as well as disproportionately sized-accessories, that look like real works of art.
Read more »The first jointed plush toy teddy bears saw the light of day in 1903 and today Steiff has come out with another first : a jointed Karl Lagerfeld. An affectionate and hilariously funny tribute to this genius creator many times over. A word of warning : ...
Read more »Classic comebacks with an Anglo-Saxon flair is the buzz word for the 2008 fall-winter fashion season. Gents, you can get your good old classics back out of the attic and shake the moth balls out of them. They are back in fashion!
Read more »With more than ten years under his belt, as the hair colourist of the stars, Christophe Robin is now working, tucked away in the back of a quiet courtyard in the very Parisian 6th district. A large, three-story salon complex dedicated specifically to ...
Read more »Visionary, Christian Lacroix, predicted in 1994 "a blue world", jeans were destined according to him to invade the depths of our wardrobes. In fact, work, play or fashion addict, the blue-jeans is not ready to give up any ground, and gathers more followers. ...
Read more »Vintage, you said vintage, didn’t you? This term which came out in the 1990s, has cleverly become a buzzword over the last two decades. A real fashion phenomenon, for a long time, this term exclusively meant connoisseurs and originally was reserved ...
Read more »Style? In a nutshell, all of the elegance of the world! Difficult to put your finger on what style actually entails. A subtle grace, a mysterious allure, an elegant presence, dressed to a T?
Read more »"I am increasingly insane"! It is in these words, that Richard Mille, founder of the most expensive watches in the world, presents himself. But the reader should reassure himself. His madness is a soft madness, stimulated by his creative bulimia. Apart ...
Read more »Mac fans are delighted with the new MacBook Air that came out recently. Despite its futuristic design, with its streamlined range and its weight, (just about as light as a feather!), it is best suited to be used as a supporting computer, to complement ...
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