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Paris haussmannian

  • The color of Paris is grey - that’s what I thought of contemplating the city one Sunday morning from the roof of the Sacre - Coeur Basilica. Was it because of the weather, the architecture, or my mood, I wondered? In comparison with red, the gray color is definitely less emotional. It is detached and neutral. I wear it when I want to be unnoticed, discrete, and classic


  • What does the term Haussmannian Paris mean? Opera Garnier, church Saint-Augustin, fountain Saint –Michel, remarkable boulevards, streets, and parks, all this is a result of the great renovations and transformations of Paris in the 19th century. Have you ever wondered admiring the city who was "responsible" for its homogeneous, classic, symmetric, and so elegant look? Let’s discover...