Monteverdi: Germanopratin legacy

Monteverdi: Germanopratin legacy

Photo © LIPZYC What if the secret Italian on rue Guisarde was the most Germanopratin restaurant in town? Marcello Mastroianni was a regular, the Castel partygoers used to get their strength for the night here and the people of Saint-Germain-des-Prés sat for 43 years...
Bégum: shoes in the city!

Bégum: shoes in the city!

Photo © OLIVIER PLACET The workshop has produced for Chanel and Louboutin and American women continue to cross the Atlantic to raid its collections. New Yorkers and Italians love them, yet Bégum shoes do not appear in any fashionable series and do not have red soles!...
Loutsa: coffee colours!

Loutsa: coffee colours!

Are you more of an Arhuaco, a Colombian with chocolate flavours, or Biloya, a very fruity grand cru from Ethiopia? To find out, coffee lovers will run to the Loutsa Torréfacteur (coffee roaster), the Mecca of coffee in Saint-­Germain-des-Prés. As a good craftsman,...