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...This came after a shooting on Tuesday afternoon, also in Saint-Gilles, and another one on Sunday....
...In embracing sounds that keep him close to the roots and culture of his Egyptian father, he is part of a new generation of globally acclaimed Arabic musicians, such as the Gaza-raised, trilingual rapper Saint...
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...In Saint-Gilles, craft beer bars offer discounts to those wearing Union merchandise on match day and a luxury pet shop sells dog outfits in Union colours....
...She co-wrote the screenplay for Saint Omer, France’s international entry to the 2022 Oscars, which likewise featured a mother who murders her child....
...Its secondary market (resale) business remains the focus and such works greet visitors on the ground floor of the new 500 sq m gallery, including, in the window, Niki de Saint Phalle’s “L’Oiseau amoureux...
...“In the area, it’s a revival,” says Jean Spinette, mayor of Saint-Gilles, adding that local public opinion about the restoration project (partly funded by the Region of Brussels & Commune of Saint-Gilles...
...May 2; further information here San Isidro DayThe Spanish capital honours its patron saint like only Madrileños could....
...I take the train from Saint-Lazare in Paris to the town of Gisors, about 45 miles north-west of the capital, where I find Bernard Ruiz-Picasso – grandson of Pablo Picasso and Olga Khokhlova, and son of Paulo...
...It was “a stimulation of the brand’s imagination” and new customers such as Yves Saint Laurent and John F Kennedy soon became clients....
...But she has enjoyed a long relationship with the city where she keeps a home in Saint-Germain-des-Prés....
...French designer and entomologist Gilles Clément has ushered a strange and fertile beauty from a former submarine base with Le Jardin du Tiers Paysage in Saint-Nazaire, while Piet Oudolf’s continued work...
...From £105, jeakeshouse.com BS Hôtel de l’Abbaye, Paris This Saint-Germain-des-Prés stalwart is on the larger side of homely – 43 rooms and counting – but the quiet setting makes up for it....
...French-Mauritian architect Eric Chavoix, who formerly worked for the architect Jean Nouvel, it overlooks the ocean from the grassy black basalt cliffs of Pointe des Diamants on the west coast, close to Saint-Gilles-les-Bains...
...Gilles Lermet has had enough: enough of 45 years of work, enough of the interminable left-right cycle of French politics about to start again in next month’s presidential election, enough of cars being set...
...De Saint Affrique will be working under chair Gilles Schnepp, who has sought to draw a line under the Faber era by proposing a governance overhaul....
...“You can engage in pretty aggressive offshoring and still protect domestic industry,” agreed Gilles Moec, chief economist at insurer Axa....
...Among Perraudin’s recent works are an apartment block in Saint-Clair, Lyon, and another in Plan-les-Ouates, Geneva....
...Born in Macclesfield in 1985, Marten studied at Central Saint Martins and Oxford’s Ruskin School of Art and had her first solo show at Naples’ T293 gallery in 2010....
...W.G. fauchon.com Maison Gosselin, Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue, Normandy “A real gem. For anyone who appreciates quality, this is an amazing shop with fresh and preserved products of all types.”...
...“I bought this grey-and-white checked fabric, which the French call Vichy, at the Marché Saint-Pierre in Paris,” she says gesturing to the walls....
...The interior was designed by architects Gilles & Boissier and features marble accents, oak spiral stairs and an exhibition space....
...Four Seasons, Madrid The Spanish capital has lacked a properly grand hotel for two years now, ever since Mandarin Oriental closed the Ritz to embark on a €99m refurbishment by the French designers Gilles...
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