Creative

En Vrac

Posted on November 26, 2013 by VINGT Editorial

Words: Jill Pope This is a caviste with a difference. For those who love drinking wine and saving the planet En Vrac provides an opportunity to combine those two worthy objectives in its small boutique just near the Marché de l’Olive in the 18th arrondissement. Here, as in many cave à mangers around the city… Read more

20 Street Artists

Posted on April 25, 2013 by Susie Hollands

1. LMDLDZR (Le Module de Zeer) 2. Bonom 3. Philippe Boudelocque 4. Fred le Chevalier 5. Jérôme Mesnager 6. M.Chat 7. André 8. BOMK 9. KASHINK 10. JonOne 11. Grems 12. TomTom 13. Diamant 14. 1984 Crew 15. Zoo Project 16. Astro (ODV) 17. WXYZ 18. Teurk 19. Rizot 20. Trane Read more

A selection of African restaurants in Paris

Posted on August 23, 2012 by VINGT Editorial

Text: Ndali Amobi Home to over 5 million people of African and Arab descent, France enjoys a rich culinary diversity; and where better to experience this than in the cosmopolitan metropolis of Paris. Stroll around any of the 20 arrondissements and you’re bound to find a restaurant serving up authentic African dishes. Yet despite the… Read more

Marché de l’Olive La Chapelle

Posted on July 10, 2012 by VINGT Editorial

Text: Emily Sands-Bonin The recently-refurbished Marché de l’Olive has been hailed as very “Baltard” by Bertrand Delanoë, mayor of Paris, an allusion to French 19th century architect Victor Baltard, designer of Les Halles, Paris’ mythical central market. But if Les Halles, destroyed in 1971, has given way to the Forum des Halles, a tacky shopping… Read more

Le Tango

Posted on July 5, 2012 by VINGT Editorial

Words: Richard Price Image: Le Tango Timing, as they say, is everything. At Le Tango, this could not be more true. On a recent Saturday night, my gal-pal and I arrived there at 23:30 and found no impediment between us, the velvet rope and the 8 euro per-person cover, which did not include a drink.… Read more