Chocolate-studded bliss

Fresh from the oven these brioches will fly off the countertops before they've had a chance to cool down.

Cobbled byway

One of my favorite passageways in an energetic area near l'Odéon.

Classic CHANEL

This year's spring collections, while fresh, don't stray from the classics.

Last days Ai Weiwei

Ai Weiwei's knockout exhibition "Shanhai jing" at Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche ends this Saturday.

Night graffiti

A sad face brightens up a derelict wall in the 20th district.

Year of the monkey

 

Paris is home to three Chinatowns, and this year's Chinese New Year parade in the 13th arrondissement went off without a hitch despite on/off rain.

Double-decker staircase

This romantic Montmartre stairway looks as if it were transported from a Tuscan villa.