Stark realism

An exhibition of life-sized nudes is getting its share of double takes from passersby.

Galerie Vallois

36 rue de Seine 75006

Artist: John DeAndrea / U.S.A. / painted bronze

Ends July 22, 2018

En croûte!

Quiches, tourtes and pastry-encased terrines in a Paris charcuterie shop window.
Add cornichons, pickled onions and a nice wine for an hors d'oeuvre fit for royalty.

Lunch high

Lunch at incomparable Le Jules Verne, with friends.

 

Eiffel Tower

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Merci Alain Ducasse

Fashion as deco

Before

After

Setting up for a fashion reception at luxury Hötel de Crillon.

Ferme to table

Expect asparagus on menus until the end of June.

Early café

This Left Bank café has a view of Notre Dame Cathedral.

Befitting a relic

Just two stained glass panels from inside La Sainte-Chapelle, constructed as a giant reliquary for The Crown of Thorns.