aka City of Lights, City of Love, Paname
When craving for an affordable and comforting lunch the options might not be so obvious in Paris: from the usual sushi place to the bistros charging nearly 15€ for French classic meals of standard quality. Let’s rather go for couscous. Here are the three places, each of them being the best in its own category…
When I interviewed Phoenix in 2009 for the release of their album Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix, they just came back from their show on Saturday Night Live. This came as the much deserved and logical recognition everybody had been waiting for.
I didn’t quite understand what Lacoste was trying to do with its “L !ve” line until I saw this making-of of their latest video campaign and somehow it all fell into place. Read More
A few years ago, the main French electronic music magazine, Trax, was bought by a new company and the former editorial team went on to set up a new magazine named “Tsugi”. Read More
Under the name Born Bad, Bad music for bad people stands a record shop and a record label which has been a strong protagonist in the Parisian rock underground scene for some time now.
Have you heard of Lip? As far as watches are concerned, France might not be the most famous country but if we have a brand to be proud of, it sure is Lip.
Juan De Guillebon aka DyE played with several bands revolving around the Tigersushi team before he released his first EP, with a string of raw, abstract and electronic material.
How can you become a ninja for free? This quintessential question isn’t asked by a young padawan on his way to his first LSD super trip. In fact, it is the title of a book, the first one from the team behind French web magazine Brain.
Seeing people around me using Siri reminds me of Nicholas Negroponte obsession about vocal command as the ideal interface to interact with machines. Read More
Knowledge comes out a huge corpus of data, and a systematic way to look at it. And somehow, some knowledge comes out of Supercut.org.
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Sandy Lakdar is one of her kind. As a young French girl fantasizing about gangsta-rap, she could have just kept on blasting mixtapes and talking about it, online & offline. Read More
Jimmy Fairly combines all the arguments a modern brand can put together to appeal to the self-conscious consumer. And the “Fair” in the name is no coincidence: Read More
From La Belle Echoppe to Bleu de Paname, the trend of boasting “Made in France” is strongly rising . Read More
A bunch of famous graffiti artists including C215, How and Nosm, Futura, Saber, SheOne, etc., has been participating in the Underbelly project in a secret location in Paris. Read More
