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16.29 - The Rule Nobody Explains

16.29 - The Rule Nobody Explains

FRANCE AS IT HAPPENS— a Dordogne town with an unspoken code, the job the French ...

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The Forest in the City : A Private Tour of Paris’s Most Mysterious Sanctuary — Le musée de la Chasse et de la Nature

The Forest in the City : A Private Tour of Paris’s Most...

Paris in May is a city of gentle awakenings. The harsh winter light has given wa...

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The Job Who Must Not Be Named

The Job Who Must Not Be Named

In France, no one asks what you do, and it changed how I see myself.

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A Day (and a Lifetime) in Terrasson-Lavilledieu

A Day (and a Lifetime) in Terrasson-Lavilledieu

I just needed toothpaste. What I got was fogged glasses, unsolicited health advi...

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16.28.a - What France Is Worth: Money, Colour and Midnight Light

16.28.a - What France Is Worth: Money, Colour and Midni...

FRANCE AS IT MEANS—private equity discovers perfume, a Dutch royal house owes Fr...

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16.28 - Bilingual Homework, Dutch Jerseys and a Tea Set at Dawn

16.28 - Bilingual Homework, Dutch Jerseys and a Tea Set...

FRANCE AS IT HAPPENS—a mother relearns competence in two languages, a Dutch roya...

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The €4 Billion Nose: When Private Equity Discovered French Perfume Smells Like Money

The €4 Billion Nose: When Private Equity Discovered Fre...

How a Boston buyout firm, a French luxury conglomerate quietly exiting beauty, a...

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Dans la nuit

Dans la nuit

(in the night)...

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The Dutch Wear Orange, Thanks to the French

The Dutch Wear Orange, Thanks to the French

You’ve probably seen them, those Dutch sports fans wearing orange.

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Twenty is for God

Twenty is for God

When my French husband and I moved from California to France with our three-mont...

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French Fragrance Ritual with Roger & Gallet Paris

French Fragrance Ritual with Roger & Gallet Paris

Roger & Gallet, a heritage French fragrance house founded in 1862 in Paris, is k...

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World Cup 2026 Semifinals on July 14 at Dallas Stadium! #AllezlesBleus

World Cup 2026 Semifinals on July 14 at Dallas Stadium!...

It’s a double celebration with the World Cup 2026 Semifinals, France vs. Spain, ...

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16.27.a - Beyond the Cliché: Fashion, Faith and Foundations

16.27.a - Beyond the Cliché: Fashion, Faith and Foundat...

FRANCE AS IT MEANS—This week in le Bulletin: fashion's great escape, a modernist...

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The Rebel Who Became a Muse: How a Runaway from France’s Most Notorious Project Shaped Paris Fashion

The Rebel Who Became a Muse: How a Runaway from France’...

She fled Les Minguettes with nothing at sixteen. Late in 2025, Farida Khelfa clo...

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16.27 - French Worm-Holes Worth Falling Into

16.27 - French Worm-Holes Worth Falling Into

FRANCE AS IT HAPPENS—Four contributors, four corners of France: from couture to ...