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A Love Story / The Mythic Fragrance of Chanel N°5

A Love Story / The Mythic Fragrance of Chanel N°5

N°5 Culture Chanel retraces the history of this legendary fragrance through an intimate look at the artistic and sentimental side of Coco Chanel Sensuality, solitude and sophistication are the necessary ingredients in the making of the number one perfume in the world today, Chanel N°5.  After the brutal death of her lover, Arthur ‘Boy’ Capel, [...]

Courses Spectacles / Spend an Evening at the Races in Paris

Courses Spectacles / Spend an Evening at the Races in Paris

Enjoy an evening of fun and adventure as you take in the action at the Paris-Vincennes race track for a twilight trot Les Courses Spectacles are special evening races designed to create an equestrian sensation by combining a cocktail hour and a full meal with races run every 25 minutes.  Featuring the world’s best trotters, [...]

Launch of the Hot New CLA Coupé in Paris / Mercedes-Benz Pop-Up Store

Launch of the Hot New CLA Coupé in Paris / Mercedes-Benz Pop-Up Store

Looking to attract a younger audience, Mercedes-Benz launches a brand new mini sedan, the CLA Coupé, for a ten day presentation in a Pop-Up showroom For all those who think that Mercedes-Benz is their father’s car, you might want to take a tour around the temporary showroom set-up in Paris this week for an eye [...]

Sneak Preview of the Alfa Romeo 4C / Motor Village

Sneak Preview of the Alfa Romeo 4C / Motor Village

An exceptional showing of the latest sports car from Alfa Romeo gives Parisians a chance to see the design before it hits the showroom If you missed your chance to see the Alfa Romeo 4C ‘super car’ at the International Automobile Show in Geneva, have no fear for Motor Village in Paris will be presenting [...]

Alain Ducasse Opens a Chocolate Factory in Paris / Culture

Alain Ducasse Opens a Chocolate Factory in Paris / Culture

Legendary French chef Alain Ducasse opens his very own chocolate factory in the heart of Paris.  Situated in a former garage in the Bastille district, La Manufacture de Chocolat Alain Ducasse is the very first chocolate factory to hit the City of Lights.  Look out Willy Wonka, for the most famous French chef of all [...]

Thursday Night Invite / Wine Meets Art with Vinochromie in Paris

Thursday Night Invite / Wine Meets Art with Vinochromie in Paris

For the 2nd edition of this avant-garde event that combines a wine tasting experience with an art opening, Vinochromie invests the new Workshop Bar for one of the most original happy hours in Paris.  The French are famous for their cocktail hours, known to the locals as  ‘Les Apéros’, and the City of Lights is [...]

WAD Magazine: 15 Years of Forecasting Fashion by Bruno Collin / Interview

WAD Magazine: 15 Years of Forecasting Fashion by Bruno Collin / Interview

Celebrating 15 years of fashion, WAD Magazine publishes an exceptional collector’s edition featuring a ‘Family Issue’ that spans the generations and presents itself in the form of 7 smaller magazines, each one dedicated to a particular subject.  Created by French trendsetters Brice Compagnon and Bruno Collin, WAD magazine, which stands for We Are Different, has [...]

Concept Cars Exhibition in Paris / Culture

Concept Cars Exhibition in Paris / Culture

The 28th Edition of the Concept Cars Exhibition opens this week in Paris, at the foot of the Dôme des Invalides.  As part of the Festival Automobile International, the Concept Cars exhibition is the undoubted crowd pleaser as it features the hottest design concepts of the moment.  Fifteen shiny new automobiles will decorate the driveway [...]