brassay, Lovers in a small Parisian café, Place d’Italie (circa 1932). © Estate Brassaï Succession – Philippe Riberolle 2026 Part of my city lives online now, and to my delight, it’s not the real thing at all. One still has to resist the urge to trip over every TikToker’s monologue in the East Village. My … Read more
Paris Saint-Germain forward Ousmane Dembele is in talks to leave the club. One of the biggest success stories of Luis Enrique’s PSG revolution, Dembele won the Ballon d’Or last year after helping to capture the French club’s first-ever Champions League title, before following it up with another European crown this season. With the forward now … Read more
Some of the biggest names in Hollywood appear in the United States’ World Cup opener against Paraguay. Academy Award-winning actor Jamie Foxx was seen entering SoFi Stadium in an orange hat alongside comedy icon Vince Vaughn on Friday. Owen Wilson, Halle Berry and Teyana Taylor also showed their faces. Owen Wilson FIFA via Getty Images … Read more
The 18th-century home of the late fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld outside Paris, Manoir de miit’s listed for €2.7 million — or about $3.17 million. Lagerfeld purchased the property, which was built in 1749 — 40 years before the French Revolution — in late 1986 for an undisclosed price. At the time, he had been three … Read more
Boston Marathon The Boston Athletic Association is testing reusable silicone cups for hydration stations at one of its upcoming races. Empty water cups line Washington Street during the 2016 Boston Marathon. Susan Crater/The Boston Globe, File Written by Abby Patkin April 14, 2026 | 12:40 pm 1 minute to read The Paris Marathon made history … Read more
In the fall, Art Basel Paris attracts an international audience; This spring exhibition keeps its focus close to home Photo: Mark Dommage In front of the Grand Palace, two huge inflatable Haribo-like silhouettes greeted visitors for eye-catching photos. The work of French artist Fabrice Hyper (represented by Nathalie Obadia) brings a bit of frivolity to … Read more
Yann LeCun’s new startup is hiring in New York, Montreal, Paris and Singapore. Photo by Kevin Deitch/Getty Images In November, Yan left to be dead after 12 years due to disagreements with Mark Zuckerberg over the future of artificial intelligence. Frustrated by the limitations of large language models (LLMs), the French computer scientist founded AMI … Read more
Good news to anyone who’s utterly bored with boring neutral colors: Saturated hues are officially back. The S/S 26 runways often resembled a box of crayons, and fashion people have sprung into action, officially starting to wear those Crayola-inspired colors. One of those colors is purple—AKA violet, amethyst, grape, orchid, and so on. After seeing … Read more
Machine Gun Kelly stepped out with a special guest during Paris Fashion Week. The musician attended the Stella McCartney presentation held at Le Grand Manege Jean Caucanas on March 4 with his daughter, Casie Colson Baker. The pair arrived together at the show in complementary looks. MGK, whose real name is Colson Baker, wore a … Read more
Anya Taylor Joy. Beric Rocher/BFA.com Two years on, the striking comparisons between Le Grand Dîner du Louvre and the Met Gala still seem a bit over the top. For starters, this year’s event was not associated with a fashion fair as was the case last year and the looks were generally less daring. However, the … Read more