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Where to travel according to your zodiac sign?

kech are must-sees. New York, the city that never sleeps, aligns perfectly with the audacity of Aries. Tokyo offers a dynamic fusion of tradition and modernity, while Marrakech captivates with its enchanting mix of colors, flavors, and history. Taurus, known for their love of luxury and nature, wil ...

10
Nov
2023

Turin: 3 good reasons to choose this destination

r a great cultural heritage Turin is first of all a destination with a magnificent cultural heritage. It stands out from other Italian cities because modernity rubs shoulders with a majestic historical heritage. Take time to enjoy breakfast at a historic downtown café like the Caffè Mulassano b ...

15
Feb
2022

Tourism: 5 good reasons to visit Malaysia

1- For the mix of tradition and modernity If you have never been to Asia before, Malaysia is the perfect destination to start your exploration of this continent. This is because it is a country with a sufficient level of hygiene and comfort to be able to travel there safely, including with children ...

16
Nov
2022

Trabbia Vuillermoz: Jewelry made in Jura.

its stones is also attested by the certificate of authenticity and guarantee that accompany each piece of jewelry. A brand reconciling tradition and modernity. Although the traditional know-how of lapidaries is a strong value of the brand, as evidenced by the creation of the Museum of Stones and La ...

19
Apr
2023

Megève: 5 Things to Know About This Famous Ski Resort

reated the concept of the "skier's chalet" at the request of Baroness Noémie de Rothschild. This elegant and comfortable chalet, blending local culture with modernity, marked an innovation in the holiday architecture of the French Alps. In 1949, the Hotel du Mont Blanc was taken over and modernize ...

04
Jan
2010

The Basilica of Saint-Denis: An Overlooked Treasure

commissioned by Louis XVIII on the occasion of the return of the sovereigns' ashes to the royal necropolis. A church at the crossroads of history and modernity This monument open to the public is divided into two spaces: the church where Catholic ceremonies take place and a museum where the tombs o ...

18
Feb
2010

Lupin: 5 good reasons to watch the Netflix series.

ialy, and Romain Duris, it is now Omar Sy's turn to embody the legendary Arsène Lupin. Navigating between Etretat and contemporary Paris, the actor brings his modernity to the character created in 1905 by the novelist Maurice Leblanc. The gentleman thief first appeared over a century ago in the pa ...

28
Jan
2021

Photo: 4 good reasons to visit the Vivian Maier retrospective in Paris

go, this nanny at the service of others photographed the caste of the invisible of which she herself was a part. In the age of the American dream and modernity, she shows us the other side of the coin. Although she is readily classified as a humanist photographer, she left us images of those l ...

23
Sep
2021

The Upper Rhine Valley: a destination in the heart of Europe

nthusiasts can enjoy Hiking and cycling, but also climbing and canoeing! It is even possible to go skiing in winter. Cities between tradition and modernity The Upper Rhine Valley, which combines three countries into one destination, offers very diverse cities, but each one more vibrant than the ...

29
Sep
2021

Cartier and the Arts of Islam: a dazzling exhibition at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris

k place between the arts of Islam and the creations of the famous jeweler. In particular, the influence of Islam helped bring the house of Cartier into modernity, initiating the beginnings of the Art Deco style. The style of the house of Cartier prefigured the Art Deco movement and made the ho ...

04
Feb
2022

Yves Saint Laurent in museums: a tribute exhibition in 6 Parisian museums

At the Museum of Modern Art in Paris, it is this designer's love for the play of color that is highlighted. The Centre Pompidou pays homage to the modernity of this designer's creations. The Picasso Museum looks at the influence of the Spanish painter on YSL's work, while the Musée d'Orsay loo ...

14
Mar
2022

The Dior Gallery: a new temple of fashion to visit

as enchanting as the haute couture models presented. A contemporary staging If you find that museums dedicated to fashion sometimes lack life and modernity, you will love the brand new Galerie Dior. Once past the rather discreet entrance, you enter a 2,000 square meter space whose scenograph ...

25
Apr
2022

Hokusai: 5 things to know about the famous Japanese artist

rn painting and the notion of perspective). Copyright : Hokusai If you want to know more about this artist at the crossroads of tradition and modernity, ancestral Japanese culture and Western influences, note that the Museum of Asian Arts in Nice is dedicating a free exhibition to him un ...

06
Oct
2022

Tourism Jordan: 5 things to do in Amman

man The country's capital and largest city, Amman is usually the starting point for any trip to Jordan. In this city at the crossroads of history and modernity, there is no shortage of tourist attractions. Among the 5 things to do there, you can start by visiting one of the Jordanian capital's mo ...

20
Jan
2023

They make France shine: a program that celebrates French know-how on France 3

e Hermé! North of Strasbourg, Christian Deichtmann is an art cabinetmaker who works for historical monuments and manages to reconcile tradition and modernity. He also works for an international clientele with a passion for contemporary design. With his son Benjamin, he will take on a new challen ...

21
Feb
2023

Alphonse Mucha: 5 things to know about his life and work

characterized by the use of curved lines, colors, and patterns inspired by nature such as trees, flowers, and animals. The refinement, elegance, and modernity of these floral motifs are found in Mucha's various creations, whether they are advertising posters, other illustrations, or interior decora ...

17
May
2023

Art Nouveau: 5 things to know about this artistic movement

on from nature. The artists of the Belle Époque use contemporary materials such as glass, cast iron, and iron, but pay homage to nature rather than the modernity of cities. This decorative style is recognizable by its motifs inspired by flora and fauna, whether real or imagined. The artists of the ...

05
Oct
2023

A Chef at the End of the World: Philippe Etchebest as You've Never Seen Him on M6

of this documentary is an experience that the chef will not soon forget: "This trip was timeless, I experienced a real moment of tranquility away from modernity and hustle. I discovered an extraordinary population and culture." As for the viewers, all those who love travel and world cuisine will be ...

09
Nov
2023

Takeru Amano: 5 Things to Know About This Japanese Artist

known for his portraits of Venus and landscapes reinterpreted in a very recognizable style. He uses color and the superflat style. Between tradition and modernity, Takeru Amano enjoys reinterpreting classic subjects in a decidedly modern style. The artist, who works in series, has notably devoted a ...

03
Apr
2024

Designer lighting: 5 things to know about the Akari lamp

1- These lamps were created by a former assistant of Brancusi. The story of the Akari lamps began in Gifu, Japan, in 1951. This city is one of the last in the Japanese archipelago where cormorant fishing is still practiced on the Nagara River. Almost every night, the fishermen who perpetuate this ...

03
July
2024