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Paris Fashion Week Schedule Released
The Fédération de la Haute Couture et de la Mode put out its provisional schedule on Friday, with over 100 shows and presentations set to run from Sept. 26 to Oct. 4. The week will kick off with LVMH prize semi-finalist Weinsanto, and feature both Victoria Beckham’s and Zimmermann’s Paris debuts. Issey Miyake will put on its first show since the…
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Paris-based Thomson Broadcast closes acquisition of GatesAir – Muddy River News
InsideRadio.com reported Tuesday that French broadcast manufacturing giant Thomson Broadcast has closed its previously announced acquisition of GatesAir, the century-old radio and TV equipment manufacturer.
GatesAir is a manufacturer of products for over-the-air radio and television broadcasting. It is headquartered in Mason, Ohio, with…
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Flights, cars, metro: How Paris 2024 Olympics will affect travel
The impact that the Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics will have on travel across the capital city is emerging, with restrictions planned for planes, road vehicles and pedestrians, and the metro.FlightsDuring the Opening Ceremony on July 26, 2024, the airspace over Paris will be closed for five hours. No planes (except for emergency services or…
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Heatwave in Paris exposes city’s lack of trees
PARIS, Aug 4 (Reuters) - As a third heatwave baked France this week, the heat radiating off the asphalt outside the Garnier Opera house in Paris hit 56 degrees Celsius on urban planning expert Tangui Le Dantec's thermometer. Shade was non-existent with barely a tree in sight.The Place de l'Opera is one of numerous so-called urban heat islands in…
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A Charming 200-Square-Foot Apartment on Paris’s Left Bank
You might assume that a 200-square-foot apartment would be the home of a student on a budget or maybe a short-term rental for travelers. This apartment, however, belongs to a successful businesswoman who lives outside of Paris and was in need of a small pied-à-terre in the capital. Pauline Lorenzi-Boisrond was commissioned to renovate the studio…
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Chillhouse Goes Global With New Parisian Location In Galeries Lafayette
Cyndi Ramirez, founder and CEO of Chillhouse, on the brand's launch in Paris' Galeries Lafayette, ... Photo Credit: River Callaway, BFA.com
Photo Credit: River Callaway, BFA.com
When it comes to the entrepreneurial journey, there is something to be said about the importance of creating a 5-year business plan. Turns out,…
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UFC champion Leon Edwards no-shows UFC Paris, hangs out at WWE Clash at the Castle instead
UFC Paris exceeded expectations earlier tonight (Sat. Sept. 3, 2022) when all the French talent was victorious, and the general quality of the fights was quite high. In addition, the crowd was going absolutely wild for the first-ever UFC event on French soil, which made the stakes feel even higher.
Though French champion Francis Ngannou was…
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A couple who met on a plane eloped in Paris after ditching their plans for a destination
A couple who met as strangers on a plane left behind their wedding plans to elope in Paris.
Krystina Burton and Gabriel Solberg were due to have a 40-person ceremony in St. Lucia in July.
After delays caused by COVID-19, the couple found a French…
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Dwayne Johnson says Paris museum’s botched wax figure needs to change its skin color
Dwayne Johnson announced on Instagram that he is reaching out to the Musée Grévin in Paris after it unveiled a botched wax figure of the A-list Hollywood star. Fans reacted in horror earlier this month at the museum’s light-skinned wax figure of Johnson, complete with a suburban dad kind of outfit that Johnson is almost never seen in. The wax…
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I Just Moved from Paris to NYC, and Can’t Stop Wearing These 6 Staples
If the name Xenia Adonts rings a bell, it's probably because you've spotted her working with the world's most sought-after luxury labels or watched one of her hilarious Get Ready With Me videos on TikTok. Maybe you've even shopped her line of elevated wardrobe staples, Attire, which feature prominently in her outfits. Regardless of how…
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