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Charles Aznavour

For many people Charles Aznavour is the best male French singer of all time Born Shahnour Vaghenag Aznavourian in Paris, 22 May 1924 to Armenian ...
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Nuit Blanche Paris

The annual Nuit Blanche Paris (White Night) is one of the most hotly anticipated annual celebrations of art and culture in Paris and it takes ...
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French Music: Serge Gainsbourg

Serge Gainsbourg was born Lucien Ginsburg in Paris in 1928. After he began writing songs and performing in clubs he changed his name to Serge ...
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A French Life: US expat sets up Le French Book company

Anne Trager is an American who has lived in France for many years. She has spent 25 years in the translation business and 15 years ...
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French Music: Charles Trenet

Louis Charles Auguste Claude Trenet, known as Charles Trenet was born 18 May, 1913 and is one of the most famous French singers of the ...
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Bon Marché, Paris

The Paris Left Bank’s legendary department store Le Bon Marché celebrated its 160th birthday in 2012 with a series of commissioned illustrations. Le Bon Marché ...
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Edith Piaf

Edith Piaf is without doubt the most famous French female singer of all time and even now almost fifty years after her death, she remains ...
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Niki de Saint Phalle L'Aveugle dans la prairie - The Bind Man in the Meadow

Pompidou Museum the First Mobile Museum in the World

The Pompidou Museum has created the The Mobile Pompidou Centre – the first mobile museum in the world. In 2012 it appeared at Boulogne-sur-Mer at ...
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Joanne Harris Author of Chocolat talks to The Good Life France

Joanne Harris, author of several books including Chocolat,which was made into an Oscar-nominated film starring Juliette Binoche and Johnny Depp, has released Peaches for Monsieur ...
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The French market, Joanne Harris

A French Book Review: The French Market – Joanne Harris and Fran Warde

Author Joanne Harris teamed up with Fran Warde, a trained chef and author of several books herself to write a French ”cook book” with a ...
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