True that Paris weather has been a topic in the last month! We never had such a lousy spring and so much rain. But I have a good new for you, it seems the spring has arrived and the sun has been blue for the last 4 days. Parisians are smiling, putting away sweaters and…
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Along with Mies Van der Rohe and Alvar Aalto, Charles-Edouard Jeanneret aka Le Corbusier is the inventor of the modern architectural movement in the 1920s. Born in Switzerland, he will first learn watchmaking after his father but will soon start travelling around Europe to discover more. In Paris, in the 1910s, he will work in…
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Built in 1934 in the heart of the Latin Quarter, Piscine de Pontoise is an authentic Art Deco pool, registered as a landmark since 1998 and designed by Lucien Pollet. He was a famous architect of the 1930s who has also built the beautiful Molitor pool, unfortunately closed now, on the west edge of Paris,…
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