In the private dining room of a Michelin-listed restaurant in east-central France, a small group of the world’s foremost wine authorities gathered reverently around a rather scruffy bottle, glasses at the ready. The object of ...
Over 150 years ago, rich women from all over the world came to 7 Rue de La Paix in Paris to be dressed by couturier Charles Frederick Worth, whose eponymous fashion house, founded in 1858, ...
A near three-century-old instrument lauded as a Leonardo da Vinci of violins could fetch as much as 10 million euros ($10.6 million) when it is auctioned next month, the French house overseeing the sale said.Crafted in ...
Almost half a century after it was stolen, a Roman statue of the god Bacchus has been handed back to the French museum where it was displayed. The 1st Century bronze of Bacchus as a ...
Builders discovered a stash of 239 gold coins at a manor in northwestern France which could earn up to 300,000 euros ($356,490) at auction later this month.The three craftsmen found the treasure while working on ...
France will return a painting by artist Gustav Klimt to the heirs of a Jewish family forced to sell the artwork during World War II.The painting, purchased by the French state in 1980,was being kept ...
A cognac from a 1762 vintage sold for £118,580 ($146,000) at an online auction. The “exceedingly rare” Gautier cognac is one of the oldest surviving cognacs in the world, and only three bottles of it are ...
Jean-Paul Gaultier’s final show was always destined to be one for the record books. The designer has regularly filled his runways with unexpected cameos—Madonna, Dita von Tesse, Beth Ditto, the list goes on—and for his ...
As President Donald Trump targets Champagne in an escalating trade tussle with Europe, makers of one of France’s quintessential luxuries are losing support from domestic drinkers. Corks are popping less abundantly in France, an additional ...
Naomi Campbell has spoken out about the need for diversity in the fashion industry on numerous occasions. Now, the model has told how she was subjected to “revolting” racist treatment at a hotel in France ...
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