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The Amazingly Fertile Mind of Pierre Cardin
Photograph Courtesy of the Pierre Cardin Museum Last week I had the opportunity to join a group for a guided tour of the Pierre Cardin Museum, located in the nearby town of Saint-Ouen. Organized by...
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Young Designers Get Boost with Prize in Paris By A. D. McKenzie
2012 Dorchester Collection Fashion Prize — Grand Final Photograph courtesy of Plaza Athénée Hotel Every young designer probably dreams of receiving a huge check one day from sponsors to boost a...
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Getting Chic at Kenzo
Kenzo Psy-chic Cocktail Photograph by www.DiscoverParis.net Last Monday we received an invitation to attend a chic cocktail party at the Kenzo boutique located in the posh “Golden Triangle” district...
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Paris Insights Monthly Newsletter – Sarah Rozenbaum Sells Vintage Apparel
Sarah Rozenbaum Photograph by www.DiscoverParis.net Sarah Rozenbaum sells vintage fashion at her store in the Saint-Ouen flea market, just outside of Paris. Mannequins dressed in 20th century garb...
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A Fashion Cruise along the Canals of Paris
Our BoatPhotograph by www.DiscoverParis.net On Saturday, March 2 I stepped aboard a boat for a fashion cruise down the central canal of Paris. Organized by Seine-Saint-Denis Tourisme the 3½-hour...
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Elegance and Swagger
Jocelyn Armel in front of His Haberdashery Sape & CoPhotograph by www.DiscoverParis.net While exploring the area around the Château Rouge neighborhood to gather information for our guided “Spirit...
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Journey to the Center of a Flea Market
Two weeks ago, we got an invitation to attend Sarah Rozenbaum’s open house at the Marché aux Puces – the famous flea market that lies in Saint-Ouen, just outside the Paris city limits to the north....
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An African Fair in Paris – Part II – The Fashion Show
Following the music and dancing, six models exhibited the ready-to-wear clothing of Martinican fashion designer Mireille Barclais. Cressylia DubousquetPhotograph by www.DiscoverParis.net2016...
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An African Fair in Paris – Part IV – Vendors and Exhibitors
Albassane Ag Agaly of MaliPhotograph by www.DiscoverParis.net Hand-crafted JewelryPhotograph by www.DiscoverParis.net The first stand I visited exhibited hand-crafted jewelry by Albassane Ag Agaly, a...
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La Foire Africaine – Part V – Fashion and Accessories
Abdel Nasser Diallo – Noor ArtPhotograph by www.DiscoverParis.net I stopped at a stand that was selling pendant earrings from Ghana and Kenya. On display was beautiful jewelry made from banana leaves...
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Four Young Women from Brazil
Four Women from Sao Paulo, BrazilPhotograph by Discover Paris! While returning early Sunday afternoon from the Luxembourg Garden, where I had given our “Black History in and around the Luxembourg”...
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