Most people recognize the name Dior. They know the fashion house, the iconic perfumes, the elegance that Christian Dior brought to post-war Paris. Many have heard of Miss Dior, the fragrance that launched in 1947 and became one of the world’s most famous perfumes. But few know about the woman it was named for. Catherine…
Have you heard of the French Epiphany tradition of Galette des Rois? Neither had I till I spent my first Christmas in France, but, much to my delight, Galette des Rois is a great way to extend Christmas and squeeze a little more out of it. How does it work? Well, unlike elsewhere, where Christmas…
Henri Mosson died on December 30, 2024, just six days before his 102nd birthday. He was the last known survivor of Natzweiler-Struthof, the only Nazi concentration camp established on French soil during World War II. His passing marks the end of an era. With him goes one of the final direct witnesses to a piece…
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