Alexandra Marshall
The View from Here Paris is looking worse for the wear, and the Internet is outraged. Is this the end for Mayor Anne Hidalgo?
Is That a Birkin on the Blockchain? Why are luxury brands messing around in the NFT sandbox?
Sorry, Not Sorry In Paris, the Café de Flore set has been plagued with sex-crime scandals—but there’s no apology in sight
Collins on the Rocks American expats are fuming over Emily in Paris, Darren Star’s absurd new Netflix series
“Off with Their Euros!” Welcome to Royalist theme park Puy du Fou, the least woke place in France
Race to the Bottom As the heirs of the late Marchioness of Moratalla squabble over her estate, her prize-winning jumpers go hungry
Estate of Affairs Tax fraud, an absent accountant, and squabbling male models are threatening to undermine Karl Lagerfeld’s legacy
Death Becomes Him Stéphane Bourgoin enjoyed a dazzling career as France’s top expert on serial killers. There was only one little problem …
Tress Test As Paris tiptoes toward reopening, hundreds of its best-coiffed women are still suffering on the waiting list at David Mallett’s salon. Welcome to the new normal…
Affairs of State A new book goes deep into the hot-blooded hypocrisy at the heart of the French presidency
Nu in Town Eli Rosen, Hollywood’s Yiddish consultant, on the set of Unorthodox in Berlin
Ménage à Trop We broke up in June, but our house still hasn’t sold. Now we can’t even go outside …
Yeezus Saves Even the most cynical fashion insiders couldn’t help but feel the spirit at Kanye West’s Sunday Service, Paris Fashion Week edition
A French Kiss-Off Coronavirus be damned—at Paris Fashion Week, the shows must go on
Battle of the Bulge The mayoral race in Paris has been scandalized by a barrage of dick pics, Twitter meltdowns, and unhinged lawyers. The Americanization of French politics continues apace …
The Jeffrey Epstein of Paris Why did the Café de Flore set protect the pedophile who was abusing their children?
#MeToo-sur-Seine Filmmaker Luc Besson is facing legal woes from le cinq-à-sept and, worse, le neuf-à-cinq
A Very Ruthie Rogers Holiday For the impresario of London’s River Café, Christmas requires bollito misto, ample margaritas, and as many friends and family members as possible
What’s Michelin Got to Do with It? In the kitchen at Comice, one of the most ambitious new restaurants in Paris, at the height of inspection season
The Polanski Affair Will American audiences ever see An Officer and a Spy after the exiled director likened his rape case to the anti-Semitic false charges leveled against Alfred Dreyfus?
Dirndl Power Behind the beer-soaked scenes at the corporate-networking extravaganza known as Oktoberfest
It’s Not the Wurst Vegan chef and zero-waste activist Sophia Hoffmann is reimagining German cuisine for a new generation
