JUNE 2023 FINDS
june 2023 finds is here. here you have the parisian skyline as seen from the pompidou center. BOOKS 1. i re-read soy de pueblo, idiotizadas and els capullus no regalen flors by moderna de pueblo. they are comics for the modern girl. 2. i re-read o homen que passeia by jiro taniguchi. first time was...
MARCH AND APRIL 2019 FINDS
march and april 2019 finds is looong. because i was away for a couple of weeks and things got out of hand. so let’s start! 1.i watched the 4 episodes of chef’s table 6. you’ll like it if you liked the others. 2. this month i went through fewer comics. because i knew i was...
LA PHILARMONIE DE JEAN NOUVEL
la philarmonie de jean nouvel is one of the few things i wanted to see last time i was in paris. i was in paris for 3 short days last year. i had no plan but to keep away from the center and to discover as much as possible of the rest by walking. and i...
PARIS 2016 PART 3
paris 2016 part 3 is the last day of my short trip! this is the pasarelle simone de beauvoir, across the seine between the bibliotheqe nationale and the cinematheque francaise. this is the view of the 13eme arrondissement from my airbnb. i started my day with a walk in nearby chinatown and i loved it! i kept on walking towards...
PARIS 2016 PART 2
paris 2016 part 2 is a selection of the best pics i took during my longest day spent out in the city. the cover photo is a pic of the new frank gehry building of the fondation louis vuitton. i will not get into detail because i have a dedicated post coming up. i started my...
PARIS 2016 PART 1
paris 2016 part 1 is actually the first day of the three i’ve recently spent in town. maybe you think paris seen from up the montmartre hill is cheesy and touristy. it may be that too, but the sacre coeur views makes it one of my favourite places in the city. wonder around the neighborhood for great...
DISCOVER C’ETAIT UN RENDEZ VOUS
c’etait un rendez vous is a short film that claude lelouch shot in paris in 1976. it was used in 2007 by snow patrol, in an abridged version, as the video for their single open your eyes. since i am not a big fan, i have only seen the video once and completely forgot everything...
TOP 10 PARIS
after a short and comfortable eurostar ride, i was ready to start checking things off my very full paris list!
PARIS STREET ART
paris is full of street art! i edited quite a lot and still ended up with the present plentiful selection. and i was not hunting them down: these are just pieces i came across.
COMME DES GARCONS AND CRISTOBAL BALENCIAGA IN PARIS
the newly opened docks en seine, cite de la mode et du design, houses among a few other things, the musee galliera hors les murs.
THE COOL GERMAIN CAFE IN PARIS
chance had it that my stay in paris coincided for a short couple of days with that of an old friend from vienna. we had to meet, of course. and i thought germain cafe was a great place for an afternoon drink in saint germain.
PARIS STREET STYLE
i’m back! bye-bye london/paris, hello work! before coming at you with the wave of related news i gathered, i’ll start easy with a street style post. all three pictures are taken in front of the comme des garcons/cristobal balenciaga shows at the cite de la mode et du design, docks en seine. as you can...
