Few artworks have announced the arrival of a new talent so spectacularly as the eye-popping poster that introduced Paris to Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec. Pasted up all over the city in December 1891, some 3,000 copies of this startlingly large, wildly original view of the notorious Moulin Rouge cabaret burst onto the streets all at once, seizing the attention of passers-by with a sight “so new and so completely unexpected that it was immediately noticed,” late-1800s French cultural historian Ernest Maindron observed.
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YSL ad triggers sexism outcry as Chanel rockets to space
Chanel rocketed into space Tuesday at Paris Fashion Week in an interstellar-themed show spectacular that saw designer Karl Lagerfeld reach for the stars – and a star-filled front row.
Cheryl FINALLY confirms pregnancy as she cradles huge baby bump for charity campaign
Liam Payne and Cheryl arriving at The Fayre of St James’s Church on November 29, 2016 in London, England. Liam Payne and Cheryl Cole attend the Chopard Trophy Ceremony during The 69th Annual Cannes Film Festival on May 12, 2016 in Cannes, Liam Payne and Cheryl arriving at The Fayre of St James’s Church on November 29, 2016 in London, England.
Never-before-seen images of Kim Kardashian robbery crime scene appear on French tv
… to walk the runway at a few different shows during the week. However, her spokesperson told U.S. TV show Entertainment Tonight the report was incorrect, and Kim had no plans to return to Paris as yet. A source close to Kim told the show the star is …
Oscar-nominated Emmanuelle Riva dies in Paris
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Oscar-nominated Emmanuelle Riva dies in Paris, age 899 min ago
Emmanuelle Riva, a French star of screen and stage who was nominated for an Academy Award for best actress in 2013, has died. She was 89. Riva died yesterday in a Paris clinic after a long illness, her agent, Anne Alvares Correa, told The Associated Press.
Oscar-nominated Emmanuelle Riva dies in Paris, age 89
Emmanuelle Riva, a French star of screen and stage nominated for an Academy Award for best actress in 2013, has died.
Kardashian West robbery suspects detained in France
OCTOBER 02: Kim Kardashian attends the Givenchy show as part of the Paris Fashion Week Womenswear Spring/Summer 2017 on October 2, 2016 in Paris, France. French police have detained 16 people for questioning over the armed robbery of Kim Kardashian West in Paris last October, a spokesman for the Paris Prosecutor has told CNN.
Police taking statements on singer George Michael’s death
In this Sept. 9, 2012 file photo, British singer George Michael performs at a concert to raise money for AIDS charity Sidaction, during the Symphonica tour at Palais Garnier Opera house in Paris, France.
Kim Kardashian West’s back & she’s still got major selfie game
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Five International TV Series That Deserve Your Couch Time
Once upon a time, in the dark ages of not-that-long-ago, foreign television was a mysterious land beyond our reach.