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...It had been a hard day at work, and the Paris-based wine merchant Fleur Godart was celebrating with friends, when suddenly the atmosphere soured....
...At the Rue des Saints-Pères branch – and a second location on Rue Vivienne – the extensive range includes bonbons based on historic recipes....
...When I was at Vogue, I would mix Yves Saint Laurent’s Opium with Serge Lutens’s Fleurs d’Oranger, so that was my first creation. It left a trail wherever I went; people would say, “Carine was here.”...
...Both paper conservators known for resuscitating centuries-old printing techniques, they had been tipped off about a historic house sale by a customer at their rue Saint-Sabin store....
...Last month, the non-alc lager brand Lucky Saint (£42.50 for 24 x 330ml) opened a pub in Marylebone to cater for the one in three UK pub visits now apparently alcohol-free....
...“The wallpaper is the same one Anselmo found when he came here in 1840,” Beatrice said, indicating the faded dark-green fleur de lis pattern....
...Globe Trotter x Golf le Fleur leather suitcase, £1,495. Hermès cotton beach towel in Orange, £370. Chanel printed leather sandals, £750....
...I also often wander through the Marché aux Fleurs, a historic flower market not too far from Notre-Dame Cathedral, for a riot of colours and scents....
...Together, the pair represent the whole spectrum of natural wines, from the funky l’Absurde Génie des Fleurs to the traditional Clos du Rouge-Gorge....
...She brought us a bottle of Les Valseuses Fleur Tropicale, an orange wine from the Jura, the mountainous region buzzing with natural wines....
...There are designer riffs, too: it costs £165 to snare one of Versace’s gold-accented Crete de Fleur rings, while Saint Laurent’s leopard-print heart float, a partnership with Floatie Kings, is a relative...
...A portrait of Baudelaire is a tribute — throughout, Dumas achieves in paint the queasy atmosphere of Les Fleurs du Mal....
...It continues the Symbolist ideas that preceded it, most notably those embedded in Charles Baudelaire’s 1857 poems of Les Fleurs du Mal, which bemoans the gentrification of Paris as it was transformed by...
...Josh Niland, chef patron of restaurant Saint Peter and owner of Fish Butchery in Sydney, Australia “Obviously, I want to cook my wife a fish!...
...The new 660 sq metre, three-floor building on Rue du Grenier-Saint-Lazare gets a takeover by Belgian artist Jan Fabre (May 17-July 21)....
...Tuesday’s sale easily beat the $484m Christie’s auction of works collected by Yves Saint Laurent, the fashion designer, and his partner Pierre Bergé in 2009....
...Through Garcia’s commissioning came Saint Lager’s best-known work, the Fleur table for the fashion house Schiaparelli....
...“It is a constant force since the Revolution,” Laurent Bouvet, a political-science professor at Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines university, says....
...for tickets months beforehand and it took 36 hours to get there from London, but it was one of the most special things I’ve ever done. diaart.org And the best souvenir I’ve brought home is the Amandes fleur...
...Saint Laurent surfboards, deck-toting models and fashion shows in skateparks — this season saw our love affair with skate and surf culture propelled to newly luxurious heights....
...During the day, altars laden with elaborate baked goods in the shape of lambs and porcelain statuettes of saints are set up in the backs of bars, churches and private homes....
...There is a poem by Baudelaire called ‘Spleen et Idéal’ in Les Fleurs du Mal. We had a song called ‘Spleen Without Idéal’. Now you understand the teenager thing, right?”...
...‘Les aventures de la vérité’, Fondation Maeght, Saint-Paul-de-Vence, to November 11. www.fondation-maeght.com...
...On hot summer days he parks his trailer in the shade of a tree marked by a hand-painted fleur-de-lis, the emblem of his beloved New Orleans Saints football team....
...For coffee, I love Café Fleur in Lindenstrasse, which has the most delicious cakes. Friends recommend Peer One in Holzmarkt in the Rheinauhafen quarter....
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