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The passage couvert, these glass-roofed shopping arcades which flourished in early 19th-century Paris, owed their success in part to a promise inherent in their...
Once the haunt of supremely influential artists, Montmartre somehow manages to retain its Belle Époque allure. On a sunny Sunday afternoon...
Like so many flâneurs before and after him, France’s father of literary realism, Honoré de Balzac, spent a lifetime walking the streets of Paris,...
This is contemporary Paris in a nutshell: ethnically diverse, increasingly gentrified and dedicated to the business of food, a vibrant microcosm condensed into the...
South Pigalle is the new go-to neighbourhood of Paris. Endearingly dubbed ‘SoPi’ by the foreign press (though the name has never really caught on...
“Come, lovers of Paris, come to Passage Brady all filled with furs, to Passage du Grand-Cerf dressed in its delicate...
For years, most Parisians really only saw the 9th arrondissement as the place to go if they wanted to shop...
On a brisk Sunday morning last autumn, the fruit and vegetable stand at the corner of the Rue de Lévis...
This ancient Parisian faubourg was at the heart of the City of Light’s metalworking industry during the early to mid...