Heidi Ellison
HuThoPi Restaurant
Utopian Dining
HuThoPi, a newish restaurant in the 12th arrondissement, has one of those corny names made up of the first letters of the owners’ names – childhood friends Hugo Lafont, Thomas Cuny and Pierre Le Lard – but it has the … Read More
Paris Update Events 10.04.2023
April 13 French movies with English subtitles Lost in Frenchlation presents La Nuit du 12, directed by Dominik Moll. Luminor Hotel de Ville, Paris April 13 Free stuff exchange Help save the environment by recycling stuff at the Giant Free Troc … Read More
Paris Update Events 03.04.2023
April 6 French movies with English subtitles Lost in Frenchlation presents international short films from the Demetera Film Festival. 4, rue Christine, 75006, Paris April 14 Street food The return of a monthly street-food pop-up, Le Food Market, where entry is free … Read More
Paris Update Events 27.03.2023
March 30 French movies with English subtitles Lost in Frenchlation presents Divertimento, directed by Marie-Castille Mention-Schaar. L’Arlequin, Paris March 29–April 2 Cutting-edge design PAD, the world’s first design fair when founded in 1998, is still going strong. Pictured above: Remix Gallery … Read More
Germaine Richier
Hurricane Woman
The history of modern French sculpture can be easily traced in Paris by a pilgrimage to the Rodin Museum, followed by a visit to the just-reopened Bourdelle Museum (more on that in an upcoming issue of Paris Update), featuring the … Read More
Maria Belza Restaurant
Biarritz in Paris
You won’t see any surfers on Paris’s Canal Saint Martin but you can still get a little taste of Biarritz by the canal at a new restaurant called Maria Belza in honor of two famous seaside sites in Biarritz: the … Read More
Paris Update Events 20.03.2023
March 24 French movies with English subtitles Lost in Frenchlation presents Petites, directed by Julie Lerat-Gersant. Luminor Hotel de Ville, Paris March 19–21 Cheap films For the three days of Printemps du Cinéma, films cost only €5 in participating cinemas Various cinemas, … Read More
Paris Update Events 13.03.2023
March 17 French movies with English subtitles Lost in Frenchlation presents Toi Non Plus tu n’as Rien Vu, directed by Béatrice Pollet. Club de l’Étoile, Paris March 18 Racing in nature Eco-Trail offers a variety of eco-responsible races, from 80K trail … Read More
Paris Update Events 06.03.2023
March 8 French movies with English subtitles Lost in Frenchlation presents Sans Toit ni Loi, directed by Agnès Varda. Luminor Hotel de Ville, Paris March 8–12 Restored film festival The latest edition of Toute la Mémoire du Monde brings to light the … Read More
Le Palais Idéal du Facteur Cheval
The House the Postman Built
You have probably heard of the Watts Towers in Los Angeles, but have you heard of the Palais Idéal du Facteur Cheval in France? Both are amazing structures, each one built by an ordinary man in the grip of an … Read More