Creative

Paris’ Best Art & Craft Supply Stores

Posted on May 14, 2012 by VINGT Editorial

Text: Anne S. Ditmeyer & Natalie Turturro Whether you want to make some art or just like window-shopping for supplies – here’s some of Paris best options to help get those creative juices flowing. Lavrut 52 passage Choiseul, 2nd An art supply shop in the 2nd with a new e-boutique. Weber 9 rue de Poitou,… Read more

Classic Parisian Movie Houses

Posted on April 2, 2012 by VINGT Editorial

Text: Brian Clark Image: Flickr Slipping into a small theatre at two in the afternoon to catch a beat-up 35mm print of an old movie is probably one of the most authentically Parisian activities still available in the city. On any given day in Paris, there are at least four or five amazing movies from… Read more

BHV Homme

Posted on April 28, 2011 by VINGT Editorial

Words: Richard Price Image: Patrick Janicek There are times when you want to express your individuality and creativity. And then there are times when you just want to blend into the wallpaper. BHV Homme is the place to go where you can get in touch with your inner lemming and attempt to pass as… Read more

The Gaîté Lyrique

Posted on February 16, 2011 by VINGT Editorial

Text: Aidan Mac Guill Image: Gaîté Lyrique The Théâtre de la Gaîté Lyrique first opened in its current location on the rue Papin in 1862. That incarnation was itself a reconstruction of the original Théâtre de la Gaîté, which had opened on the boulevard du Temple in 1808, but was destroyed in the construction of… Read more

MAC/VAL Vitry Sur Seine

Posted on October 9, 2010 by VINGT Editorial

In the unlikely event that Paris is beginning to get tiresome, art correspondent Lilianne Milgrom offers two very different art experiences outside the Paris metropolis. Here she offers a contemporary option at Vitry-sur-Seine's outstanding contemporary museum MAC/VAL. Read more