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The Home Renovation Show: meet us at Paris Porte de Versailles.

A lounge for all your projects If you're looking to enhance your living space, don't miss the upcoming Home Renovation Fair at Porte de Versailles in Paris! Whether you want to renovate, expand, organize, or decorate your home, you'll find a wealth of ideas, advice, and solutions. This event, whi ...

10
Dec
2015

Nostalgia Radio: France's second music radio station

A station where nostalgia sells well. Nostalgia (formerly known as Radio Nostalgia) is a French radio station owned by the NRJ Group. This station is characterized by a programming mainly composed of Francophone artists. Riding on the nostalgia of past decades, it heavily features songs from the 1 ...

19
Mar
2007

Monaco Yacht Show: the largest international yachting show

Presentation of the exhibition Monaco, the world capital of yachting, welcomes the international flagship of yachting every September for the Monaco Yacht Show. This show, created in 1991, is the largest exhibition of superyachts in the world: a must-attend international event in the sector! ...

23
Sep
2014

European Union: Understanding the EU Presidency in 5 questions

1- Why is there talk of a rotating presidency? The Presidency of the Council of the European Union is a responsibility that falls to each EU member state in turn. Each state holds this office for 6 months, from January to June or July to December, according to a pre-determined order. Thus, in ...

13
Dec
2021

New Year's Eve: how to choose your foie gras?

Choose according to your taste... and your budget If you are hesitating between goose or duck foie gras, be aware that goose foie gras is reputedly finer than duck. The choice between the two is a matter of taste but also of budget. Indeed, goose foie gras is more expensive. Less expensive to ...

31
Dec
2021

Shortage of raw materials: beware, the composition of products may change

Why this labelling exemption? Usually, manufacturers of food or cosmetic products are required to list all ingredients on the packaging. However, due to the war in Ukraine and Russia and the resulting difficulties in supplying raw materials, the Ministry of Economy has made an exception to this ...

13
Sep
2022

Bordeaux : 5 ideas for unusual visits

Installed on the right bank of the Garonne, in a former military barracks of nearly 20,000 m², this alternative place houses, among others, the Magasin général which is the largest organic restaurant in France! Darwin is also a colorful neighborhood, known for its street art. Don't hesitate ...

28
Sep
2022

Gym membership: 5 points to check

1- Price display Back to school is a time conducive to making all kinds of resolutions. It's a time of year when many of us want to get back into sports by joining a gym. However, before subscribing to a gym membership and committing for one or several months, it's important to gather information ...

19
Sep
2023

Technical inspection: what changes from 2025?

Who is affected by the technical inspection? Before discussing the developments in technical inspections starting from January 1, 2025, let's recall that this formality is mandatory every 2 years for cars and two-wheelers older than 4 years. In French legislation, the terms of this inspection are ...

24
Oct
2024

Hair smoothing: beware of products containing glyoxylic acid!

What is glyoxylic acid? Glyoxylic acid, also called oxoacetic acid, is a chemical substance used as a smoothing agent in certain hair cosmetics. It is found at concentrations ranging from 0.5 to 10% in beauty products such as shampoos, conditioners, lotions, and creams for hair smoothing, particula ...

12
Nov
2024