So youngly Guccio Gucci developed competences within the fashion field and came nearer the luxury world working into palaces. In 1921 Gucci’s brand was founded and a first shop opened in Florence offered saddlery products, luggage and riding accessories. This first shop was followed by many others and the brand branched out quickly.
At the 17th century, Louis XIV king of France felt concerned about giving disabled soldier a roof, he ordered the building of a vast monument to receive them. Actually, he wished mostly clear the capital city’s pavements out, which were full of old soldier who became beggars and even thief. L’Hôtel des Invalides was inaugurated… Read more »
Paris remains the favourite destination of couples in love, and a weekend is enough to see why. Illuminated bridges, Haussmann façades, terraces where time slows down: the capital seems designed for moments for two. Strolls along the Seine, intimate museums, a candlelit dinner on the water: here are our favourite ideas for a romantic weekend… Read more »