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13 February 2025

The little story of… the engagement ring

With Valentine’s Day fast approaching, a whole host of marriage proposals should be in the pipeline

19 December 2024

New York reintroduces its vintage train for the festive season

For the festive season, New York is bringing back its historic ‘R1-9’ trains, which were in

6 December 2024

Notre-Dame de Paris: the cathedral is back in the limelight

More than 2,000 days after the devastating fire that struck the Parisian monument, Notre-Dame is finally

2 December 2024

The little story of… the Advent calendar

It’s a tradition that children (and adults) love in December. Throughout the month, we open the

20 November 2024

Battersea Power Station: the former power station turned temple of London shopping

In October 2022, a major shopping centre will open in London. The former Battersea Power Station,

15 August 2024

The little story… of the bikini

Almost 80 years ago, in 1946, fashion was marked by a revolution that was as sulphurous

2 August 2024

A brief history of… Impressionism

Impressionism, a major pictorial movement born in France and extending from the end of the 19th

25 July 2024

Paris 1924: the official Summer Olympic Games

In the summer of 1924, Paris once again became an Olympic city. Aside from the medal

23 July 2024

Who is Margot Friedländer, Holocaust survivor on the cover of Vogue Germany?

In its July/August issue, the German edition of Vogue featured Margot Friedländer. Aged 102, the Holocaust

16 November 2023

Jacques Mayol: the dolphin man’s sporting and spiritual quest

Featured in an Arte documentary, freediver Jacques Mayol has left his mark on the sport. With

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