French Culture

A portrait of the queen of France at age 16 that has been missing for a century resurfaces!

The US-born sensation will be the first Black woman to be honored at the capital’s most famous mausoleum.

A light-hearted look at manners with the celebrated French tableware brand, Maison du Bac.

Learn about France’s famed prestigious literary award and the famous restaurant Drouant, who plays host to its secretive proceedings.

A classic Parisian scene: les bouquinistes, found along the River Seine, sells treasures from the past.

With a video from our Sharon Santoni and Amaury de Tilly.

We’ve rounded up the cult favorites to stock up on the next time you’re in France!

Our “Just Between Us” columnist, Tish Jett, deciphers this careful code!

What you might not know about the French tidal island!

Learn how to love the planet without sacrificing your style with Aloïs Guinut‘s latest book: Why French Women Wear Vintage