For centuries, the graceful figure of female was an everlasting theme that artists endeavored to depict. Among them, François Boucher is one of the best. When a girl’s long lustrous hair dropped upon her smooth skin, even the heart made of stone will be tempted.  From Boucher to Greuze, the beauty of female was glorified by numerous artists in history. With the accompany of d...

In ‘Sex and the City’, Carrie comes to Paris and her life becomes a drama itself in this romantic city. But she finds herself a happy ending at the Hotel Plaza Athénée, where she meets Mr. Big again. It truly is one’s best moment in life when walking inside the splendour hotel adorned with red geraniums. Apart from Carrie’s journey in Paris, the building witne...

“The Courtauld Collection: A Vision for Impressionism” exhibition at Fondation Louis Vuitton，brings together some 110 works, including 60 paintings and graphic pieces, most of which are conserved in the Courtauld Gallery, while some from different public and private collections. It features some of the greatest French paintings from late nineteenth century and to the very beginnin...

2019 sees the 50th anniversary of the first human step on the moon. If you're in Paris these days, schedule a visit to the 'La Lune' exhibition in Grand Palais. The exhibition presents over 190 works of art with the same theme, th moon. It inspires the dreamy blue of Chagall and the poetic sparks in Milo. Moonlight swallows our sorrow and caresses our ecstasy; it holds...

Nico, a friend of us, is a jewelry maker based in Paris. He helps us resizes rings, but his real job is in fact jewel-mounting, which is a crucial step during the making of a ring, requiring both patience and accuracy.  Nico spends every day in his studio. We often find him sitting at the table with all those perculiar tools, some of which are known only to those with rich experiences. But...