Hints and tips:
...I’ve yet to eat in the hotel’s two-Michelin-star Flore restaurant, but I very much enjoyed dinner in its Brasserie Marie, which is popular with locals, thanks to its reasonably priced menu (hors d’oeuvres...
...We do a trip once a year for a month to places like Easter Island, Tibet, Victoria Falls, the Atacama Desert… Last year we were with the Komodo dragons and whale sharks in the Flores Islands....
...Which is excellent, as long as your preferences are the “Menu en 6 notes — Végétal — €121” or the “Menu en 6 notes — Faune & Flore — €143”....
...I live in Saint-Germain, opposite Café de Flore, so I often sit there, even when it’s freezing, to watch the people passing by....
...I feel like I’m plugging in and out of an archive, a body of work, a way of seeing that is connected to a broad diasporic practice....
...“I’m unusual in that my interest is not primarily pecuniary. I would have this passion for doing what I do even if I didn’t make any money,” he says....
...“Biden might well emerge feeling better and say ‘I’m hanging in there’.”...
...In my own cashmere designs, I’m inspired by the colours of the city – the stone, the zinc roofs, the skies, all these shades in half-tone....
...“I’m sorry about that. BB.”...
...Edmund Le Brun and his wife Flore were on honeymoon on the Greek island of Paros the day Kabul fell to the Taliban....
...“I’m more worried about the insecurity [in Mexico] and the economic situation.”...
...I typically travel around Paris by bike — it’s my favourite way to cover ground at pace and get a feel for the city — so I might cycle over to the famed Café de Flore for breakfast (tartines and a hot drink...
...Some messages read: “I’m bulimic”, “I binge-eat” and “I hate myself”....
...This month, the former Miami Dolphins coach Brian Flores filed a lawsuit against the NFL and three clubs, accusing them of racist and discriminatory practices....
...says Flore Giraud, whose great ambition is to ride for France in the Paris Olympiad in 2024....
...So in a way I’m a bit of a tourist in Paris – except that I’m French, of course. These days I live in Saint-Germain-des-Prés, on the Left Bank of the river Seine....
...I’m told it’s a big deal out there. Still, media and advertising executives in New York are paying attention because the Super Bowl is the biggest event in US television....
...“Lilies require a few days to open, so make sure you plan,” says Carlini, who worked at Loewe Flores before joining the London Flower School....
...Her recipe for pizadillas, meat and cheese-filled tortillas, was the last to be included and, she says: “I’m terrible at cooking.”...
...“I’m a woman,” says Sylvie, “not a feminist.”...
...“I’m doing it to please my customers. I’m not going to make any money.”...
...I usually pop by the Buly 1803 shop opposite, before stopping for coffee at Café de Flore....
...There is no railing, so the ascent requires a bit of fortitude (“I’m not brave enough,” Rose’s husband laughed when I asked if he had been to the top)....
...The podcast I’m listening to is Joe Campanale’s In the Drink....
...I’m used to it,” says Mr Flores. The scope of his American dream — to send money home to his mother and younger siblings, and eventually to go back to Honduras and open a shop — is modest....
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