France

The co-founder of the luggage brand Away talks sustainability with supermodels in Paris and celebrates success over Old Fashioneds in San Francisco

Moët & Chandon, Veuve Clicquot and more: discover LVMH’s prestigious champagne maisons

In a region dominated by the big houses, independent growers are making their mark. Alice Lascelles meets the princes

Wine expert Tom Harrow on what barrels will top the Hospices de Beaune auction on November 17

A clutch of independent Paris labels are bringing classic French cool back to menswear. Aleks Cvetkovic reports

“La Belle Endormie” is waking from its slumber, energised by new hotels and restaurants. Mary Lussiana toasts the opening of a storied château

Find safe harbour while navigating the runways at Paris Fashion Week

The celebrated “nose” and creative director of Cire Trudon has invigorated France’s oldest luxury candlemaker, introducing “genderless” perfumes and taking its power to evoke time and place into adventurous new territory

A behind-the-scenes excursion to the historic Petrossian Caviar House

Six important drawings by the artist who “captured the face of early-20th-century Paris” are set to be sold this September as part of the Joseph Altounian collection

The pristine Hotel Château du Grand-Lucé is all cleverly restored 18th-century grandeur

The auctioneer and chairman of Artcurial caused shockwaves in the industry in 2005 by leaving his father’s firm Tajan to join the ambitious startup that is now France’s most successful auction house

The creator of scents for Guerlain, Jo Malone and Armani is the first female head perfumer at Hermès

Offering glamour and good cheer in equal measure

The chef and her team are moving from Mayfair to the south of  France for a gourmet pop-up at the Louison restaurant

Buzzy Paris lunch spot Adar is putting Levantine cuisine in the spotlight

Camper & Nicholsons’ newly created portfolio of vessels each comes with its own captain, but the itinerary is up to the guests

The Woods Gallery is a Parisian gallery showcasing design’s whimsical side