Demna bows out at Balenciaga with star-studded final show in Paris At times controversial fashion designer used show as study for ‘La Bourgeoisie’ before move to Gucci in Milan The Guardian - UK · Jul 9, 2025
Jennifer Lawrence Skips Paris Couture for a New Yorker-Approved Dior Saddle Bag and All-White Outfit She's carrying its iconic bag all over New York City. Marie Claire · Jul 9, 2025
Franck Sorbier fuses Andean splendor with Parisian pageantry on couture runway Franck Sorbier, the Paris couturier officially inducted into the haute couture fold in 2005, delivered a regal, Inca-inspired spectacle that fused theater, artistry, and the cosmopolitan codes of couture The Independent UK · Jul 9, 2025
Nicole Kidman Recreates Her Braless 'Nine Perfect Strangers' Premiere Look for Balenciaga's Paris Couture Week Show It's becoming her red carpet calling card. Marie Claire · Jul 9, 2025
Is this London’s slickest burger joint? Already proven in Paris, Dumbo’s smash-hit formula of precision, confidence, and simplicity arrives in Shoreditch – and yes, it’s worth the wait Wallpaper · Jul 9, 2025
Extreme heat is our future – European cities must adapt Greenery, shade and swimming spots won’t solve the climate crisis, but they’re becoming ever more critical, says Guardian Europe columnist Alexander Hurst The Guardian - UK · Jul 9, 2025
Russian journalist exiled in Paris has 'no regrets' over criticising Ukraine war Journalist Ekaterina Barabash was under house arrest in Moscow for 'telling the truth about the war in Ukraine'. Rather than risk a decade in Putin's prisons she chose to flee, crossing the forests of Belarus alone. Having been in Paris for two months now, she spoke to RFI about leaving… Radio France Internationale · Jul 9, 2025
Cardi B Fuels Stefon Diggs Break-Up Rumours After Deleting Instagram Photos and Appearing Solo in Paris Cardi B has deleted all photos of Stefon Diggs from her Instagram and appeared solo at Paris Fashion Week, fuelling speculation that their relationship may be over. International Business Times UK · Jul 9, 2025
Macron Turns To Politics On Second Day Of UK State Visit French President Emmanuel Macron's state visit to Britain turned to politics Wednesday as London is expected to press Paris for new measures to curb undocumented immigration. International Business Times · Jul 9, 2025
For Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, This Is More Than a Victory Lap The Olympic medalist and world track champion has been the one to catch for nearly two decades. After withdrawing unexpectedly from the Paris Olympics in 2024 in what was supposed to be her last race, the star sprinter has emerged for one last season—and to explain what really happened. Marie Claire · Jul 9, 2025
Haute Couture Week A/W 2025: live updates from the Wallpaper* team From 7-9 July, Haute Couture Week A/W 2025 arrives in Paris. Follow along for a first look at the shows, presentations and other fashion happenings, as seen by the Wallpaper* editors Wallpaper · Jul 9, 2025
'Long time, no see, eh?' – Primož Roglič sets modest goal of making it to Paris after losing time during early Tour de France stages 'I don't care about the time gaps. I put everything on the road day after day and we see what that means at the end' says Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe leader Cycling News · Jul 9, 2025
Giorgio Armani turns 91 this week – but it’s clear he still rules the runway The Armani Privé haute couture show in Paris shows Mr Armani has no intention of slowing down. The Independent UK · Jul 9, 2025
Climate change blamed as deaths during recent heatwaves tripled Human-driven global warming was responsible for around 65 per cent of deaths across 12 European cities, studies say The Independent UK · Jul 9, 2025
The Independent UK · Jul 8, 2025 Armani couture channels black as maestro misses Paris bow for 1st time, days from 91st birthday Armani Privé opened under an unmistakable shadow
Reason · Jul 8, 2025 NIMBY Lawsuit Accidentally Abolishes City's Entire Zoning Code Plus: The Supreme Court declines to hear major eviction moratorium case, Maine passes zoning reform, and why tourist traps are good, actually.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 8, 2025 Chanel and JW Anderson show their resistance to global luxury downturn Chanel’s Paris show harked back to brand’s first boutique, while JW Anderson pivots to lifestyle and homewares
Bored Panda · Jul 8, 2025 “Like A Floor Lamp At A Massage Parlor”: Most Viral Celebrity Looks From Paris Fashion Week 2025 Celebrities kicked off Paris Haute Couture Week in their most extravagant Schiaparelli looks.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 8, 2025 ‘Now Brexit is behind us’: what’s at stake as Macron makes state visit to the UK? Future of £100bn UK-France trade relationship in focus amid attempt to show unity in face of Trump tariffs
Cycling News · Jul 8, 2025 'Our only goal is yellow in Paris' – Tim Wellens explains why he 'captured' Tour de France mountain classification lead from teammate Tadej Pogačar Belgian swaps national champion's jersey for polka dots on stage 4
The Guardian - AU · Jul 8, 2025 Murray Watt ramps up lobbying efforts in last-minute push to get Murujuga rock art on world heritage list Exclusive: Environment minister hosts ambassadors before Paris meeting, aiming to convince at least one member to move decisive amendment
International Business Times · Jul 8, 2025 Mbappe And PSG Set For Club World Cup Reunion As Real Madrid Eye Final Kylian Mbappe will come up against Paris Saint-Germain for the first time since leaving the French club a year ago as Xabi Alonso's Real Madrid revolution gets its biggest test yet in Wednesday's Club World Cup semi-final.
Fortune · Jul 7, 2025 After a $1.5 billion cleanup, the Seine reopens for swimming For the first time in a century, the river is clean enough to be open to the public.
Latin Times · Jul 7, 2025 Paris Lifts Century-Long Swimming Ban — Then Reinstates Ban 1 Day Later Due to Pollution Paris lifted its century-long swimming ban over the weekend, only for the ban to be reinstated a day later after rainfall led to pollution concerns.
The Independent UK · Jul 7, 2025 Ayissi fuses African tradition and Parisian craft with bold flower forms at fall couture show Imane Ayissi’s fall couture show blends African tradition with Parisian craftsmanship