September 20, 1946: The First Festival de Cannes
The Palme d'Or, the climbing of the steps, the runway of stars running along the Cannes seafront... The Cannes film festival is considered the Festival of Festivals dedicated to cinema. But the jou...
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Margaretha Geertruida Zelle was born in the Netherlands She was to draw her dancer and courtesan name, Mata Hari, meaning the eye of day in Malay, from her exotic travels. She was to draw her dance...
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Paris, July 5, 1946, the famous Molitor hotel hosts a bathing suit show at their pool. Amongst all the styles presented, the French Louis Réard makes an anatomical impression: the bikini! READ MORE
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On the first of July of that year, at number 15, rue Meslay in the 3rd ardt of Paris, Amantine Aurore Lucile Dupin, who was to become the baroness of Dudevant was born. She was to become renowned t...
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Les petits choses se mettent au parfum
« Les petits choses se mettent au parfum » Exhibition from 26th March thru May 26 2018 Galerie Histoires de Parfums, 11 rue du roi doré 75003 Paris READ MORE
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"The Treachery of Images", René Magritte captions one of his pieces with this ironic statement that can make one laugh, or be surprised, but in nocircumstance, leaves you indifferent. READ MORE
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The Beaujolais Nouveau, is an early wine produced in the Beaujolais vineyards, which its release is celebrated worldwide on the third Thursday of November. READ MORE
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