CAPE VERDE INVITES YOU TO “SAUDADE”

This volcanic archipelago of contrasting landscapes and picturesque villages has as many faces as islands. Located off the coast of Senegal, its climate is as warm as the voice of its “barefoot diva”, singer Cesária Évora. Gentle yet rugged, its landscapes have not yet been overrun by tourism.  Dans ces îles ayant conservé leur authenticité, […]

BAREFOOT LUXURY, CAMOUFLAGE VILLAS

This is the story of a trio of Belgian investors who fell under the spell of Cape Verde, and in particular Sao Vicente, the island of Cesaria Evora, which has remained untouched by mass tourism.  They have joined forces to launch an ambitious real estate project overlooking Joao Evora Bay, under the banner “Barefoot Luxury”: […]

ONDULI ENCLAVE, A HAVEN FOR NATURE LOVERS

Opened in 2023, Onduli Enclave owes its name to the giraffe that inhabits the region. This luxurious villa was designed with respect for the environment in mind. Allowing guests to be in harmony with nature, while enjoying this exclusive experience, Onduli Enclave was built facing a granite cliff, offering magnificent views of the Brandberg, Namibia’s […]

LOREDANA NEMES, THE SYMPHONY OF GRAYS

From the sparkle of a sea that “knows all the grays” to the graphic shadows of beech trees in mist and snow, Loredana Nemes transfigures a legendary land with breathtaking precision. Between nostalgia and dreaminess, we plunge into this black-and-white enchantment. Crowned by a forest of hundred-year-old beech trees, chalk cliffs rise up out of […]

HOTEL MARQÍ, THE INTIMATE ADDRESS FOR LISBOETES AND EPICUREANS 

A 45-minute drive from Lisbon nestles the Hotel Marqí, Mikkel Kristensen’s jewel in the crown. The building, once a manor house, has risen from ashes thanks to the creative vision of the Danish photographer.  The history of this residence has greatly inspired the new owner in the renovation of each space. Formerly occupied by a […]

KATE BARRY, Rétrospective

On the 10th anniversary of her tragic death at the age of 46, Jane Birkin’s eldest daughter is the subject of a retrospective designed to show the diversity of her still little-known work, from portraits to fashion photos, landscapes and other “out-of-frame” photographs. A world of fragility and poetry that cannot leave anyone indifferent. “… […]

QUENTIN DE BRIEY, FASHION AND STREET PHOTOGRAPHY

A former professional skateboarder turned photographer, Quentin de Briey’s latest book takes us on a journey through New York over the past ten years, combining live shots, street portraits, portraits of friends and images from his editorial work. “Thank you for your business”, as the book is called, is a condensed photographic diary stretching from […]

ZANNIER HOTELS OMAANDA, AN INVITATION TO CONTEMPLATION

What if sleeping in the open air became an affordable luxury? In the Namibian capital, Windhoek, nestles the Zannier Hotels Omaanda. Oscillating between elegance and minimalism, this five-star jewel offers guests a unique experience cut off from the world, where only nature takes over.  Like a protective chrysalis, the fifteen thatched huts with whitewashed walls […]

PAOLO BARRETTA, TRAVEL WITH IN AND BEYOND

The Italian photographer’s images take us into a strange, disturbing, surreal universe, isolated from the world. “My name is winter and I talk about coldness” is Paolo Emanuele Barretta’s tagline on his Behance account. A former student of photography, post-production and communications, Barretta started out drawing before moving into visual storytelling and portraiture. Since then, […]

ADRABA AND THE MAGIC HAPPENS…

Located in one of the capital’s most authentic neighbourhoods, Montmartre, Adraba offers much more than just a culinary address: it’s a warm, festive atmosphere where passion, transmission and good humour come together. The perfect combination to start the New Year.  Adraba, which in Aramaic evokes the passage of time, is the fruit of a friendship […]

INDIA LANGE : BETWEEN LIGHT AND SHADOW

In the rainy alleys of Paris, a dance unfolds on the edge of the sidewalk, captured by the watchful eye of India Lange.  Cinématographiquement vôtre A self-taught visual artist with a passion for images, India Lange started out in the field of visual creation by making short films. These works, characterised by captivating scenarios and […]

DEBORAH TURBEVILLE, PHOTOGRAPHY AS AN APPARITION

From photograph to photocollage, Deborah Turbeville (1932-2013) has created a melancholy, timeless universe that belongs to her alone. “I enter the private world of women, where one never goes,” the American photographer once declared. The Musée de Photographie de Lausanne is devoting a retrospective to the woman who gave fashion photography a soul. It was […]

CHITOSE KUROISHI, ALLEGORIES OF SELF-TELLING

The Japanese artist, based in Tokyo and New York, takes us on a journey into art and essay photography through her reflexive and mental peregrinations in black and white, on the edge of filmic narrative. Chitose Kuroishi’s series are haunting, introspective visual stories that probe questions of identity. Hers particularly, in relation to herself, others, […]

PLACE À LA SOUPE WITH EMILIE FRANZO!

Published by Editions Marabout, Emilie Franzo reveals “Soupes maison”, the new bible that will warm up your winter dinners. This author, stylist and food photographer has decided to make soup mouth-watering, with some sixty recipes bursting with colour and flavour.  Emilie Franzo has played with the ingredients and toppings that accompany each of these beverages. […]

TARECK RAFFOUL, CAPTURING THE IN-BETWEEN

Tareck Raffoul’s photographic work is partly fashion, editorial and visual creation, with the same precision and originality in the situations he creates. Tareck Raffoul is a young photographer, video artist and art director living in France, but whose work is already international in scope, collaborating with a number of major brands and magazines. His latest […]

ARDAZAEI, WHERE SOPHISTICATION MEETS SUSTAINABILITY

ArdAzAei, a brand founded in 2021, stands out for its ability to combine elegance, sustainability, tradition and innovation. Blending the Persian heritage of founder Bahareh Ardakani with Swedish modernism and French savoir-faire, the house brings luxurious pieces to life. Although the company is based in Sweden, ArdAzAei products are made entirely in France, as it […]

LE 6 REINVENTS ITSELF FOR A TASTY EXPERIENCE

Le 6, located on rue Paul Bert in the 11th arrondissement, offers an exceptional break from the hustle and bustle of Paris. In Pauline Séné, formerly chef at Le Fripon, the address has found its new head chef.  The Parisian address has been given a facelift, with a marble counter, bottle lighting and long tables […]

WENDELIEN DAAN, QUESTIONING THE GAZE

The Dutch photographer questions the viewer in her singular atmospheres, which play with the bizarre and the comical, light and colour, abstraction and surrealism. Wendelien Daan wears many hats. The Eindhoven native, now based in Amsterdam, is a photographer, visual artist, creative director, cinematographer and short-film director. Her portfolio is an ongoing questioning of what […]

IKOYI, LONDON’S NEW MUST-TRY RESTAURANT

Born of the love of gastronomy between two childhood friends, Ikoyi has charmed gourmets with its singular flavours. This London restaurant, which has earned its place in the Michelin guide, is above all the story of a meeting, or rather a reunion. Jeremy Chan and Iré Hassan-Odukale. The former, who hails from the north-west of […]

ROKSANDA PUTS WOMEN IN THE SPOTLIGHT

  Serbian-born Roksanda Ilincic has emerged as a major force in the London fashion industry. After graduating in architecture and applied arts in Belgrade, she went on to complete a master’s degree in women’s ready-to-wear at Central Saint Martins. Over ten years ago, she founded the Roksanda label. With a distinctive aesthetic, the designer celebrates […]

GREG KADEL , OR VARIATIONS ON THE FEMININE PERSONA

This American photographer and filmmaker sublimate women in his stagings and portraits, where fashion and fine art mingle between sensuality, provocation and humour. “Classic with a modern twist” is how the fashion industry views his powerful photographic work. The Pennsylvania-born, New York-based artist studied marine biology and fine art before embracing his intrinsic passion: photography. […]

AZ FACTORY ANNOUNCES GUEST FOR NEXT COLLECTION

  AZ Factory teams up with Jenny Hytönen for its January couture project. After winning the Grand Prix du Jury Première Vision and the Prix du Public at the Hyères Festival in 2022, the Paris-based Finnish artist and fashion designer will be at the creative helm. For  a season, the young talent will imagine unique […]

EL DISEÑO EXPERIMENTAL DE FOREVER STUDIO 

Sara Degenaar y Bienke Domenie forman el tándem Forever Studio. Representadas por la Galería Vasto de Barcelona, las dos diseñadoras sienten una especial atracción por la materialidad. Además,  concuerdan en que entre el diseño y la experimentación sólo hay un paso y Forever Studio lo ha asumido con toda naturalidad… Descúbrelo. Todo empezó en Rotterdam, […]

SUR LES ROUTES DU CINEMA – UNA INVITACIÓN AL VIAJE

A medio camino entre un libro de cine y una guía de viajes, Sur Les Routes du Cinéma (De camino al cine), de Guillaume Evin, reúne en casi 400 páginas los lugares de rodaje y los escenarios naturales de varios centenares de películas. Es el más largo de los road-trips cinematográficos. ¿Un futuro viaje a […]