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Milanese Escapades

Welcome to Milan, the heart of northern Italy! Visit our boutique and discover the most historic landmarks of the capital. Read more

Restaurant to be

In need of a break before your next tour? We got you! Check out patisserie Di Vole di Liquirizia across from our boutique for some Milanese, Neapolitan, American and French desserts. Read more

Saffron

Risotto Milanese is the emblematic food of the Lombardi capital. Read more

Pâtisserie Bontemps

This summer, in between your tours of Paris, stop by for a tea break at the pâtisserie Bontemps in the Marais. Read more

Tuberose

Tuberose is considered to be the most fragrant plant in the world and gives off a strong, suave and captivating scent that heightens after sundown... Read more

August 15-18, 1969: Woodstock

"3 days of peace, love and music": this was the slogan of the music festival that would go down in history as THE festival of festivals. Read more

August 25, 1819: The Raft of the Medusa

A tragedy that inspired what is recognized today as the one of the most emblematic paintings of the French Romanticism movement. Read more

Patchouli

Patchouli is a plant originally from Indonesia and Malaysia. Patchouli is used in the composition of chypre, woody and oriental perfumes. Read more

July 1, 1751: Publication of the Encyclopedia's first volumes

The Encyclopedia, a simple translation that became a titanic work in order to avoid obscurantism. Read more

July 21, 1969: A small step for man

It's been 50 years since the mission Apollo 11 introduced humanity to a new era of space exploration. Read more