9 April 2015

Fornasetti fix



The Face equated with Piero Fornasetti that launched 16,000 designs is in excellent company with many more of his mind-boggling pieces. Musée des Arts Décoratifs til June 14.
 
 

8 April 2015

Tea-totaler's lamp


A lamp inside a vintage clothing shop reminds me of something out of the "Mad Hatter Tea Party."

6 April 2015

The Love Wall


 
The shadow of a tree makes a dramatic splash on The Love Wall, a romantic meeting spot on a leafy Montmartre square where "I love you" is written in over 300 languages.

5 April 2015

Easter Sunday


An early morning walk on Easter Sunday revealed this beautiful bed of flowers in full bloom just behind the Basilica of Sacré Coeur.

4 April 2015

Holiday kougelhopfs


It's Pâques weekend and boulanger-pâtissier Gontran Cherrier displays a lineup of show-stopping kougelhopfs, each cradling its own pot of chocolate-caramel cream.

3 April 2015

Eggs, bells, and fish


For Easter, Meilleur Ouvrier de France and chocolate sculptor Patrick Roger weighs in with his unique oeuvres.

2 April 2015