Tinubu travels to France for ‘private visit’

Tinubu travels to France for ‘private visit’

President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja on Wednesday for Paris, France, on a private visit en route to Addis Ababa, the Ethiopian capital. In Addis Ababa, President Tinubu will join African leaders at the 46th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council and the 38th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the AU Heads of State, … Read more

How a truck stop in snowy Central Asia called Paris got its own mini Eiffel Tower

How a truck stop in snowy Central Asia called Paris got its own mini Eiffel Tower

To reach Paris’ Eiffel Tower, Nurzhigit Abrahman had to zigzag through treacherous mountain passes and avoid an avalanche before getting a foggy glimpse of the 15-metre (50ft) high monument in a mountain hamlet in Kyrgyzstan. The settlement is one of the few spots of civilisation on the only road that links the north and south … Read more

Paris Couture Week Ends With Star-studded Sidaction Gala: Hunter Schafer and more

Paris Couture Week Ends With Star-studded Sidaction Gala: Hunter Schafer and more

Paris Couture Week closed on a high note on Thursday with “Le Gala de la Mode,” the annual Sidaction fundraising dinner that drew fashion’s finest and friends in support of the fight against AIDS. “This is actually our little Met Gala, in a way, because it’s the only moment in France where we gather fashion, … Read more

Peet Dullaert Couture Spring 2025 Runway, Fashion Show & Collection Review

Peet Dullaert Couture Spring 2025 Runway, Fashion Show & Collection Review

Peet Dullaert pushed the boundaries of beauty with a couture collection anchored in athleticwear. The Dutch designer always revels in the philosophical questions, and mused on the meaning of couture when approaching his third collection on the official calendar. He answered with handcrafted athleticwear — biker shorts, zip jackets and leotards — flesh-colored and neutral, … Read more

Mystery Iron Age skeletons discovered in bizarre seated positions & facing same direction at ancient burial site – The Scottish Sun

Mystery Iron Age skeletons discovered in bizarre seated positions & facing same direction at ancient burial site – The Scottish Sun

RESEARCHERS have made a bizarre discovery in an ancient French cemetery. A group of 13 circular graves have been located by archaeologists working in Dijon, France. 7 13 round pits were found in an iron age Gallic burial siteCredit: © Hervé Laganier, Inrap 7 All of the remains were placed identically in their graves, all … Read more

RVDK Ronald van der Kemp Spring 2025 Runway, Fashion Show & Collection Review

RVDK Ronald van der Kemp Spring 2025 Runway, Fashion Show & Collection Review

Discovering a treasure trove of Thai textiles gave Ronald van der Kemp the inspiration for his collection, titled “Let the Sun Shine In” this season. Out tumbled a brilliant parade of shapes and colors: emerald green, jungle grass, sunset gold and lotus pink, with the rich hues mixed in unexpected ways. A dandelion yellow silk … Read more

Kering Supports Young Suburban Talent Project with Funding, Mentoring

Kering Supports Young Suburban Talent Project with Funding, Mentoring

PARIS — Kering is venturing outside the city to become the official partner of a creative hub in Paris’ northern suburbs intended to introduce youngsters to careers in fashion and visual arts. The aim is to build bridges between young people in the Greater Paris area, notably its often underprivileged suburbs, and the luxury segment. … Read more

Tamara Ralph Couture Spring 2025 Runway, Fashion Show & Collection Review:

Tamara Ralph Couture Spring 2025 Runway, Fashion Show & Collection Review:

Following the opening of her appointment-only couture salon in Paris, designer Tamara Ralph took a turn for the dramatic with a show under the Gothic arches of the American Cathedral, accompanied by a soloist on a grand piano. It’s the same location where Willy Chavarria made his highly praised Paris debut last week, to a … Read more

Celebrities Front Row at Dior Couture Fall 2025 Fashion Show: Anya Taylor-Joy

Celebrities Front Row at Dior Couture Fall 2025 Fashion Show: Anya Taylor-Joy

The quaint gardens of the Musée Rodin welcomed their quarterly chaos, with the latest Dior show bringing out Blackpink’s Jisoo, Anya Taylor-Joy and Jenna Ortega to the front row. Seeing the wall of cameras as she was making her way to the tent in the garden of the Musée Rodin, Venus Williams steeled her nerves. … Read more