

Elaine Sciolino
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At the Louvre, the Biggest Fashion Show in Paris
The most visited museum in the world is wooing a new crowd by injecting glamorous new cool into its fustiest department.

At the Louvre, the Biggest Fashion Show in Paris
The most visited museum in the world is wooing a new crowd by injecting glamorous new cool into its fustiest department.

How French Crown Jewels Ended Up in New Jersey
When the French state scandalously sold off most of its crown jewels, Tiffany bought a third of them.

Visit Le Havre, the French City Where Impressionism Was Born
The movement was named for a seascape Monet painted in this often-overlooked city, France’s largest seaport. But it has a museum full of Impressionist canvases,...

The ‘Sleeping Beauty’ of Basque Country
For a mellower vibe, travel and shop in Bayonne, on the French side of the Pyrenees mountains.