On the outskirts of Parisan enthusiastic girl is excited that the Olympic Games and Paralympics end soon. This is because 10-year-old Lyla Kebbi’s swimming club will inherit an Olympic-size pool. It will be dismantled after the Games and moved from the headquarters in the skyscrapers of the financial district to Sevran, a less prosperous commune […]
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Rain of criticism against Nike for the revealing style of the Paris 2024 women’s uniform
The uniforms made by Nike for the American women’s athletics team for the Paris 2024 Games have received a shower of criticism in recent days from athletes, coaches and fans for their style considered excessively revealing and sexist. Last week in Paris, Nike presented its men’s and women’s athletics uniforms, and the design of its […]
France: bicycle surpasses the car as a means of transport
The bike outperformed car as a means of getting around Parisin full efforts of the city to promote the sustainable mobility, according to a study, which places them behind public transport and walking. “10 years ago, who could have predicted that in Paris the bicycle would surpass the car? Well we have done it”the Mobility […]
Do you want to play games? A questionnaire to learn about Olympic history
The Games of the XXXIII Olympiad will be inaugurated in Paris on July 26, 2024. To entertain the wait, EFE proposes a weekly question and answer questionnaire with the aim of learning about Olympic history and its great protagonists. 1. The Portuguese athlete Francisco Lázaro is the first athlete to die in an Olympic competition, […]
The Olympic Games, a gold medal for the suburbs of Paris?
Less than 500 meters separate the Stadium from France of the Francs-Moisins neighborhood, devastated by the poverty and crime, in the suburb of Saint-Denis north of Paris, that with the Olympic Games could experience its long-awaited rebirth. Samia Achoui, a secretary who lives in one of the gray blocks hit by drug trafficking, does not […]
Couturier Karl Lagerfeld’s Parisian apartment sold for 10 million euros
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He apartment designer parisian Karl Lagerfeld260 m2 with a dressing room of more than 50 m2, was sold on Tuesday at auction in Paris for ten million euros (11.1 million with expenses, about US$ 12.5 million), announced the notary office in charge of the sale. The starting price was 5.3 million euros, according to the […]
Chanel walks the woman along the seashore, Louis Vuitton launches her into the future
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Home Chanel organized a parade on Tuesday “like a velvety winter by the sea”with large beach hats, wide and comfortable dresses and nightgowns. The show revolved around the theme of the weekend getaway, illustrated on the big screen by a black and white dialogue of a certain erotic intensity between Brad Pitt and Penélope Cruz […]
Paris, capital of women’s fashion starting Monday
Paris starting Monday the Women’s Fashion Week and the autumn-winter 2024/2025 collections of the great Parisian houses, such as Dior, Chanel and Hermès, as well as new promises, such as the Spanish Paloma Wool and Paula Cánovas del Vas. During these nine intense days, at least 71 parades and 38 presentations of collections throughout the […]
Insert coin and play: time travel with arcade machines in Paris
Inserting coin and playing are the two basic actions before starting a game in an arcade machine with which Paris Through an exhibition, it offers a journey through time to explore the evolution of this form of leisure. La Monnaie de Paris, the same institution that designed the Olympic medals, hosts the exhibition ‘Insert Coin’ […]
Conference in Paris will warn Russia that Europe is not giving up on Ukraine
About twenty world leaders will meet this Monday in Parisat a conference sponsored by the French president, Emmanuel Macronwhich will send a clear message to Russia that Europe will not give up Ukraine and that will not allow a victory for Vladimir Putin’s regime. Among those attending this meeting, which will be held at the […]