© Courtesy Photo Interparfums - Selfportrait by Karl Lagerfeld As the Bild title shouts loud and proud today, "King Karl ist Tot;" German-born fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld, an adoptive son of France and of the couture scene in particular,...

Guerlain La Petite Robe Noire EDP Velours is a new perfumey invocation of the ideal French woman: she is Parisian (a prejudice always served fresh by the fashion sphere); very tall; with a swan neck; slim as can be...

Istanbul Lovers // les amoureux d'Istanbul © Chant Wagner Have you ever seen a scene of street passion? When you're in Rome, do as the Romans do - and when you're street-photographying in Istanbul, do as Parisians do, i.e.,...

The Insect Tower from the Winter Trees in Paris // La tour-insecte in la série "Les arbres à Paris en hiver" © Chant Wagner 2019 I'm suddenly chasing after wintry trees noticing their delicate shapes against the city. In...

Blue-Gray Landscape from Winter Trees in Paris © Chant Wagner 2019 I'll be posting a series of photographs on Winter Trees in Paris and how they mesh with city life while reminding us that nature is trying to find...

French perfume art house Les Parfums de Rosine has launched a new collection of four fragrances entitled Les Extravagants featuring the unisex scents Bois Fuschia, Bleu Abysse, Vanille Paradoxe and Eloge du Vert......

"From the ancient, damp walls in the entryway, where I was waiting for Françoise, wafted a fresh smell of stale air, which alleviating at once in me the worriness brought to me by Swann's words that Gilberte had reported,...

Evening Blue Jeans // Les blue jeans du soir © Chant Wagner 2019 Inspired by light, I caught these blue jeans striped by car headlights......