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Ladurée reopens flagship store on the Champs-Elysées

by admin in Events on 24th October 2012 | No Comments »

A year after the flagship Ladurée boutique along Paris’s famed Champs-Elysées went up in smoke, the luxury tea house has reopened for business.

Shangri-La chef named France’s best

by admin in Gastronomy & Dining on 23rd October 2012 | No Comments »

Philippe Labbe, the executive chef at the Shangri-La hotel in Paris, has been named France’s chef of the year by the influential Gault Millau restaurant guide.

100 Years Under the Dome at Galeries Lafayette

by admin in Events on 23rd October 2012 | No Comments »

Paris’s Galeries Lafayette Haussmann department store called upon architect Rem Koolhaas and conceptual artist Yann Kersalé to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the iconic building’s dome.

Philippe Starck’s restaurant “Ma Cocotte” in Paris

by AFPRelaxnews in Gastronomy & Dining on 18th October 2012 | No Comments »

French designer Philippe Starck has opened the doors to his latest project in Paris, a restaurant set within one of the biggest flea markets in the world.

Plaza Athénée’s renovated Royal Suite

by AFPRelaxnews in Design on 2nd October 2012 | No Comments »

The Hotel Plaza Athénée last month unveiled its renovated Royal Suite by interior designer Mari-José Pommereau.

The Royal Suite tops the list as the most spacious, luxurious and most expensive hotel suite in Paris. Rates in the Royal suite start from €20,000 per night.

Chinese not welcome in Zadig & Voltaire’s Paris hotel

by admin in Hotels & Resorts on 29th September 2012 | No Comments »

French premium brand Zadig & Voltaire will open its debut hotel in 2014, located in the private mansion used to stage the label’s debut show in Paris earlier this week.