Dramatic blood-red gowns on the catwalk, billowing fur coats in the audience: at the haute couture shows in Paris on Monday the super-rich defied the economic crisis in extravagant style.
PARIS (Reuters Life!) - Fashion fans and French admirals in uniform rubbed shoulders this week at an unlikely joint exhibition in Paris celebrating the influence of sailors on the world of style.
PARIS, Feb 9 - Air traffic will be halted on Monday evening at all Paris airports following warnings that a strong storm is heading towards the region, the French civil aviation authority said. All air...
Hot on the heels of its first major foray into the Canadian fashion scene, LG Canada (LG) has officially announced its continued commitment to the industry as it becomes title sponsor of Toronto's Fashion Week, beginning in 2009 (March 16-21). LG Canada looks forward to working with the incumbent title sponsor L'Oreal Paris, as the exclusive beauty partner and presenting sponsor.
The Shoulders of Giants: Paris Cues Up '80s
Argentina will pay its entire $6.7 billion debt to the Paris Club of lending nations, President Cristina Fernandez said, shoring up sagging investor confidence and opening the door to needed new capital as its economy slows...
France is the birthplace of luxury fashion, and here the recession biting the world has the feel of a morality play.
PARIS, Sept 22 - France's economy minister has not received a request from Argentina to discuss the country's Paris Club debt during the G20 summit, a French source said on Tuesday, although an Argentine official...
BUENOS AIRES, Sept 20 - Argentina will make an offer to the Paris Club group of creditor nations to clear at least $6.7 billion in defaulted debt over a five-year period, the La Nacion newspaper...
The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels Ltd<0045>, owner and operator of the Peninsula chain of luxury hotels, plans to open The Peninsula Paris hotel in 2012, said CEO and Managing Director King Man Kwok recently.The Peninsula Paris, which will be located on Avenue Kleber, will be HSH's first hotel in Europe....