A French Education

In the empress's bedroom It's as fascinating as it is lavish--the Château de Malmaison  in the western Parisian suburb  of  Reuil-Ma...

Incontournable  Giant flowers like this one in front of Versailles' agnès b. boutique have been set out around town to punctuate the ar...

Turning toward mythology  Bust of Emile Antoine Bourdelle's Centaure mourant sculpted in 1914.  The bust is a study for the monumental p...

 Early spring morning bain de fôret,  or sylvothérapie, and shinrin-yoku in Japanese. © 2026 P. B. Lecron  

Une salade de mâche A very easy French classic and perfect combination: lamb's lettuce, cubed red beets, and walnut halves, with vinaigr...