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Kandinsky at the Pompidou

Juin 2009

Kandinsky: genius economist, theoretician extraordinaire or the inventor of abstract art?

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Moorish villa: return to authenticity and the charm of the past

Juin 2009

Crenellated walls with pink and safran facades, exquisitely decorated balconies, a gate that only opens for the initiated ones or those lucky enough to have a sesame, keeps the secret well guarded. Hardly has the visitor penetrated into this charming ...

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Bristol goes green: a soft revolution in the making

Juin 2009

A new wind is blowing at the elegant Rue du Faubourg Saint Honoré and especially at the Hotel Le Bristol Paris. Nothing ostentatious, as changes are discreet, and the special character of the place has been preserved : nevertheless a bold and vibrant ...

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Les Ambassadeurs: Captivating high gastronomy!

Juin 2009

He is probably the one who has best succeeded in making palace cuisine rhyme with 21st-century gastronomy: Jean-François Piège has put tradition under the spotlight at Crillon since 2004, raising the Ambassadeurs to the ranks of fine restaurants in ...

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What’s new at the High-Tech Department?

Juin 2009

Do you like Brahms ? Or any other kind of music for that matter ? High tech knows how to play it "musically" to charm your ears. But not only that. A quick tour of the High-tech department with Luxe-magazine to discover the latest novelties…

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Porsche 911 GT3: a cross between Cougard style and a leopard

Juin 2009

PORSCHE AG  STUTTGART, the German car manufacturer created by Ferdinand PORSCHE, has just renewed its 911 range with the presentation of a new 911 GT 3 generation. Indisputably, this latest version has retained its unique character and gives ...

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The Ranthambhore reserve in Rajashtan

Juin 2009

The fascinating Indian state of Rajasthan will surely continue to amaze travellers for some time to come. Here you can find palaces straight out of “The Thousand and One Nights” nestled in impregnable citadels and lively bazaars in villages where ...

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Fregate Island: a Robinson Crusoe-like island

Juin 2009

 Here you will find a Robinson Crusoe-like island, three square metres of unspoilt nature in the middle of the blue waters of the Indian Ocean, sixty kilometres from Mahé, the capital of the Seychelles. Several villas built right at the edge of ...

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Jet Republic

Mai 2009

Becoming a private and exclusive club, a worldwide model of continental elegance and a shining example of tailored aviation: such is the aim of Jet Republic — admittedly no small task. For Jonathan Breeze, the company’s charismatic founder and former ...

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Blackberry: My Tellor is rich!

Mai 2009

For those of us who have a passion for luxury, then we will want to indulge in luxury for even the smallest details of our everyday life. And the same goes for our mobile phones. BlackBerry has understood this perfectly well, and has launched a telephone ...

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Resto Awards

Mai 2009

Freemasons Hall, Covent Garden, London, was sporting an unusual banner recently, “The World’s 50 Best Restaurants 2009” it proudly announced, attracting crowds of photographers eager to get a picture of Heston, Ferran, Raymond and Co., arriving ...

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Auberges et bistrots de France: Just like at home!

Mai 2009

If like Régis Bulot (former president of Relais & Châteaux), the words "auberge" and "bistro" evokes eating out with the family, authentic and tasty cuisine, but also a warm welcome "like at home", the Auberges et Bistrots de France guide should ...

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Beauty: Make mine organic!

Mai 2009

Rice wax to remove makeup and comfort our skin, argan oil for deep repair, a night-time serum to fight against the damaging effects of pollution and free radicals, mallow to brighten the eye, vegetal oils to hydrate and citronella to rub away life’s ...

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Guy Martin a chef for the 21st century

Mai 2009

It's a well known fact that chefs work long hours but you do wonder when superchef Guy Martin ever has time to sleep. Not only Grand Vefour, his 2-star Michelin restaurant at Palais Royal, but also his cookery school L'Atelier de Guy Martin which incorporates ...

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Dar Moha in Marrakech or the Dar Moha mansion

Avril 2009

In the small, colourful streets of the Medina in Marrakech, Mohammed Fedali’s Riad has gained an irreprochable reputation. Built in the beginning of the 20th century, this mansion was originally owned by the Pacha’s secretary, before passing into ...

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Lunajets : The latest travel concept !

Avril 2009

One heck of an idea ! When a jet returns to base without any passengers, and at the expense of the customer of the flight « over », that is called an empty flight. Putting operators directly in contact with passengers, just took a bit of doing...And ...

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The human comedy, Warhol-style

Avril 2009

Not to be missed is the major exhibition held at the National Galleries of the Grand Palais, devoted to the pop art icon where 130 of his creations are displayed. Just another exhibition on portraits, screen tests and ultra-well-known self-portraits of ...

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Chasing after Phileas Fogg’s tracks

Avril 2009

The original and fiery traveller imagined by Jules Verne would definitely not have renounced this ingenious concept for travelling around the world. Oneworld revolutionizes the art of globe-trotting in the 21st century. Get ready for immediate boarding.

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