France

Dior Granville Candy Colored Jewelry

Free of restraints, the new high jewelry collection by Dior brings back a part of Christian Dior’s childhood in Granville with it.

Le Royal Monceau Raffles Paris receives Palace rating

Le Royal Monceau is the latest top-end Paris hotel to receive the prestigious Palace rating — one step higher than five stars — from the French government.

Pierre Hermé’s New Cookbook ‘Pastries’

French pastry chef Pierre Hermé is set to release a cookbook filled with some of the recipes and pastries that have made his name a powerful brand around the world. Pierre Hermé gives readers a...

Anna Wintour receives the Legion of Honor

Anna Wintour, Editor of U.S. Vogue Anna Wintour was awarded a Legion d'Honneur award by French President Nicolas Sarkozy in Paris on July 6 Wearing brand-new Chanel Couture that had walked the night before, Anna...

Paris’s ‘palace’ hotels – the winners and losers

The French government announced the eight recipients of its new 'palace' hotel rating May 5, dealing a blow to some of Paris's most famous hotels. The 'palace' rating is an official designation above five stars...

New French Michelin guide gets makeover

In an effort to distance itself from accusations of being elitist, this year's Michelin Guide France 2011 has revamped itself to cater to the mainstream diner. This year's edition, to be released March 3, has...

MINI Cooper Matt Edition

MINI has announced plans to offer in France a limited edition Cooper Hatch, called the Mat Edition. The car features a matt black exterior wrap, checked mirror covers, unique side vents, and an individually-numbered key...

Picasso treasure trove surfaces in France

Hundreds of unknown Pablo Picasso works worth tens of millions of euros have surfaced in France in the hands of a 71-year-old retired electrician who says they were gifts from the master. Dating from the...
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