Month: October 2021

Going to Chantilly for a weekend is always a good idea!

Organizing a break in the countryside a few kilometers from Paris is always a good idea! Here are our best addresses for a weekend in Chantilly between countryside, culture and relaxation. Chantilly is a beautiful city. We discover a sublime park, a grandiose castle and exceptional royal stables, which are essential. In this article, you will know everything to discover your weekend in Chantilly and what unusual experiences to try… While it is possible to visit Chantilly in one day, you cannot do everything. We give you the perfect program with the most select activities, to spend a weekend there and especially all the plans to make your reservations! - The Château de Chantilly Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Château de Chantilly is undoubtedly one of the jewels of French heritage. It is the work of a man with an exceptional destiny: Henri d'Orléans, Duke of Aumale, son of the last king of the French, Louis-Philippe. This prince, considered the greatest collector of his time, made Chantilly the setting for his countless masterpieces and manuscripts ...

ANA KHEL: the new Parisian brand to follow

With her pretty ikat creations, ANA KHEL is shaking up the codes. Handbags, kimonos and other cushions adorned with patterns… Zoom on their magnificent eclectic collections. - The story of two sisters… ANA KHEL is above all a family story, that of two sisters: Samira and Anissa. One has been an expatriate in Istanbul for ten years, the other runs the parades as a model for a large international agency. United by their love of fashion, the duo will discover Uzbekistan and its traditions, and more particularly ikat, a complex ancestral know-how which consists in dyeing threads before weaving ... From their complementary experiences will be born ANA KHEL, a house that takes the gamble of combining modernity and tradition while preserving this precious know-how. originality… This is not the case with ANA KHEL, which places the ikat at the very heart of its creations. - The Ikat: the real DNA of the house Dating from the XNUMXth century,…

The best tea rooms for a very chic tea time

At tea time, our English neighbors treat themselves to a gourmet break over tea and some sweet treats… We have selected our best Parisian addresses for you to enjoy a very chic tea time! And for those who couldn't make it, here is our top of the most delicious teas to cocoon peacefully at home. - Cédric Grolet Opéra (Opéra district) Since its opening, Cédric Grolet's Parisian bakery has never been empty! And for good reason, his pastries and other Instagrammable pastries are particularly attractive. Hidden upstairs, chef Cédric Grolet's tea room turns out to be an intimate chic space, able to accommodate around thirty people ... the perfect spot to indulge in a chic Parisian tea time! You can order from the hazelnut blossom menu, Paris Brest revisited by the chef and other fruit tarts. Attention, reservation required! Cédric Grolet Opéra, 35 Avenue de l'Opéra, 75002 Paris. Hours: Tuesday to Saturday, 10 a.m. to 17 p.m. Find out more about the Cédric Grolet Opéra pastry shop, here. - COVA (Neighborhood ...

November 12-14: What to do in Paris this weekend?

Immerse yourself in the world of photography, admire the Milky Way, enjoy a delicious tea time or even experience the magic of Christmas in the favorite department store of Parisians… Here are the best activities to do this weekend from November 12-14 in Paris. Take a tour of the Paris Photo fair at the Grand Palais Éphémère The first international photography fair, Paris Photo has been held every year since 1997. This annual event promotes the work of gallery owners, publishers and artists, actively supporting creation. Each edition brings together nearly 200 international exhibitors, thus offering a complete panorama of photography. The opportunity for collectors and photo enthusiasts to meet great artists, buy unique works, search for rare editions but also deepen their knowledge of the medium with lectures and commented tours… In addition, the program for this 2021 edition promises to be busy! In addition to the original exhibitions, you will also attend awards ceremonies, lively discussions and special events to explore the long history of photography! I BOOK MY ...