The twin buildings named "Nemausus", in the south of France, were designed by top French architect Jean Nouvel. Nouvel got the idea in 1987 to create an economical high-style residential complex that looked like an industrial ship.
Sunday at 5 pm is time for "slunch", a new culinary concept that has arrived from across the Atlantic. Between lunch and supper, you may pick your dish in whatever order you wish - for a very different dinner.
This strong resistant cloth was first invented in Nîmes, in the South of France, two hundred years ago. Before it crossed the Atlantic, where it took the name of jeans, denim was already widely used in France.
This is the only hotel in Paris that offers a special bedroom where temperatures hover at between minus 5 and minus 10 degrees centigrade. Even better: you actually get to pay 750 euros a night for the pleasure of sleeping in this urban igloo.
In the centre of Paris, beauty bars are on the up. These temples of luxury propose quick services including everything from nail and false eyelash fitting to waxing and beauty advice.
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