Kyrgyzstan: 5 unique cultural experiences to enjoy
On the edge of Central Asia, Kyrgyzstan unfolds like an open book. Amidst endless mountains, hanging lakes and cities in transition, the country blends nomadic heritage, the legacy of the Silk Road and a modernity still in the making. Travelling here is like stepping back in time: carried by the wind, the horizon and the lingering murmur of the horsemen, the discreet guardians of this ever-changing world.
A special correspondent’s report from Flying Yoga: up in the air at La Fondation hotel
Our special correspondent goes hands-on to try an aerial yoga session in Paris. In the 17th arrondissement on Rue Legendre, we meet up for a class at the five-star La Fondation hotel. Suspended in a silk hammock a few metres above the ground, somewhere between the bat pose and uncontrollable fits of laughter, I discovered one of the most comprehensive and exhilarating workouts around at the moment.
Yves Zurstrassen’s Inner Odyssey
A visual artist of movement, he collages, enlarges, subtracts, and paints to the rhythm of jazz notes on his fragmented, colorful canvases, which chronicle his inner journeys. Self-taught, Yves Zurstrassen is one of the heirs to gestural abstract painting, a movement born in the United States. He welcomes us to Brussels in his sanctuary, a vast studio bathed in light yet hidden from view.
The 5 must-see looks from the Burberry Autumn/Winter 2026–2027 show
With its Autumn/Winter 2026–2027 collection, Burberry marks a much-anticipated return to urban aesthetics, under the direction of Daniel Lee. Reimagined trench coats, evening tailoring and luxurious fabrics define the 5 looks that caught the editorial team’s eye. Focus.
COS unveils its Spring/Summer 2026 campaign, centred on a precise and understated wardrobe
For Spring/Summer 2026, COS unveils a campaign featuring Alexander Skarsgård, Park Gyu-young, Vittoria Ceretti and Taemin Park . Photographed in London by Karim Sadli, it showcases a refined, precise and timeless wardrobe, true to the brand’s DNA, ahead of a fashion show announced in Seoul.
A special correspondent’s report from the world of padel: the office has never seemed so far away
Wednesday morning, Avenue des Champs-Élysées. As Paris awoke to its usual hubbub, I laced up my trainers and grabbed a padel racket in the private garden of an office block. The sort of experience you don’t turn down.
Le Normandy in Deauville: a destination for pleasure
Normandy is the ultimate luxury seaside and countryside destination… and the easiest to reach from Paris. The Normandy is the most enjoyable luxury seaside destination to reach from Paris. You leave the office and two hours later you’re there (in theory). And even if it took a little longer, the joy is in the arrival.
Francis Huster and the “dream” interview
2026 will be a busy year for the greatest actor in French theatre. From January, Francis Huster will star in the play En thérapie and appear in the musical La légende de Monte Cristo. We caught up with him between rehearsals to talk about his worst dreams and his most beautiful nightmares. He’s a passionate man, and his words can be unsettling at times… much like Alexandre Dumas’s famous Count.
The OniriQ Fashion Show shines at the Atelier Vendôme
With every return of Paris Fashion Week, the OniriQ Fashion Shows return. An innovative initiative, showcasing the sector’s emerging designers, which is already marking its ninth edition in less than two years. A look back at the event.
Patricia Urquiola: “Design is a constant negotiation between craftsmanship, technology, ecology and society”
At 63, Patricia Urquiola remains one of the most distinctive and influential designers of her generation. Trained in Madrid and Milan under Italian masters, she has built, with her studio, a world where materials breathe, where experimentation is shaped by constraints, and where every object seems to contain a fragment of the world.
Beauty with a cause: Christy Turlington joins Lancôme
An absolute icon of the supermodel era and a committed advocate for maternal health, Christy Turlington Burns joins Lancôme as its new global ambassador. A collaboration that goes beyond mere brand image and is part of a contemporary vision of beauty, more committed and inclusive than ever.
Haute Couture 2026: make-up tips to steal from the catwalks
Radiant skin, rosy blushes and subtly contrasted eyes: at the 2026 Haute Couture shows, make-up makes its mark with precision and sensitivity. Discreet yet never understated, it complements the silhouette without dominating it. A breakdown of the beauty trends that defined Paris Fashion Week.