My Belarussian nights
Former Soviet republic, neglected when it does not have a bad reputation, Belarus lingers in its past, but not only Soviet, offering, among others, the unusual opportunity to sleep in…
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In Cabourg, boulevard de la Madeleine…
A visit to the Grand Hôtel de Cabourg, this institution on the Normandy coast where Proust used to stroll along the English Channel in search of inspiration… By François Tauriac…
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The French table service (3/3)
The gastronomic meal of the French, a figure of the intangible heritage of humanity, is the heritage of an ancestral and unknown know-how, which has been refined throughout history. By…
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The French table service (2/3)
The gastronomic meal of the French, a figure of the intangible heritage of humanity, is the heritage of an ancestral and unknown know-how, which has been refined throughout history. By…
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The French table service (1/3)
The gastronomic meal of the French, figure of the intangible heritage of is the heritage of an ancestral and unrecognized know-how, which has been refined as the story progresses. By…
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The Pléiade: a very French adventure
The look, already. Singular and prestigious. Just by its shape, the Pleiades evokes many values. It must be said that the manufacturing of the works, carried out in the Babouot workshops, north-east of Paris, leaves nothing to chance. Printed in the province, the text blocks are here cut, assembled in booklets, sewn and then dressed with this iconic full leather cover gilded with fine gold. Upstream, it is colored according to a code adapted to the century of the work. Before being slipped into its case, each copy is covered with a transparent rhodoïd film that Gjyslaine, 42 years of house, urges to keep.
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Noble fibers for unique fabrics
Located in Provence, the Brun de Vian-Tiran family woolen factory perpetuates a secular know-how of more than two centuries. It selects rare fibers and transforms them into precious fabrics. Reportage.…
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The revival of the Cherbourg Umbrella
Le Parapluie de Cherbourg, l’iconique manufacture de parapluies née dans les années 80 sur la côte nord du Cotentin, a bâti son succès sur des valeurs d’authenticité et d’excellence. Au…
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Collector’s Test Drive: Porsche 911 (993)
Who has never dreamed of driving a 911? Who hasn’t fantasized about the sound of the driver’s door closing on his little person sitting behind the wheel of the mythical…
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Collector’s test: Triumph TR4
How could the British produce the most beautiful convertibles in the history of the automobile since the post-war period, when they lived on an island where the rainfall was one…
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