Festival directors Gilles Jacob and Thierry Frémaux announced yesterday that Tim Burton is to preside over the 63rd Cannes Film Festival in May (12-23), after Isabelle Huppert in 2009. Upon [...]
Jacques Génin, black-belt in chocolate making, reins over this minimal, airy tea room at the top of the rue de Turenne. Here you can enjoy an excellent tea, coffee or hot chocolate along with one [...]
After modelling for the French luxury accessories brand for the last 8 seasons, Kate Moss has designed a collection of bags for Longchamp, unveiled to the press yesterday, and available for sale [...]
IN THE AIR Spend your weekend with George Clooney in Jason Reitman’s fantastic film. THE PRINCESS & THE FROG (LA PRINCESSE ET LA GRENOUILLE) For the kids… and every girl who still [...]
A concert by the Vienna Vegetable Orchestra at the Centre Pompidou. This unique orchestra plays vegetable instruments only; hollowed out, carved, sculpted vegetables: a pepper-trumpet, a [...]
French choreographer Rachid Ouramdane presents a documentary-show for the Centre Pompidou, with a puzzle of intimate yet prudish portraits in which he continues his questioning on identity and [...]
Every year, the Maison de la Culture de la Seine Saint-Denis, known as MC93, hosts an avant-garde performing arts festival, Le Standard Idéal. Juxtaposing classical and contemporary oeuvres, this [...]
This new Northern Marais address, just off rue Charlot, sells healthy and tasty home-made sweet or savoury tarts to take away or to eat in. There’s a whiff of Scandinavian design in the [...]