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Coco Chanel’s Roaring Riviera: A Dazzling New Exhibition Opens at Villa Paloma in Monaco
This June, the Villa Paloma unveiled a captivating new exhibition dedicated to the creative brilliance of Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel during the exuberant 1920s...
JAMESON FARN27 June, 2025
Chanel on the Riviera
Some people and places have an almost mesmeric fascination. For me, living in England as I do but ardently Francophile, two of the...
ANNE DE COURCY2 December, 2017
The Cocteau Museum’s “Toro, Gitan, Flamenco” Exhibit – ¡Muy Emocionante!
Jean Cocteau’s great passion for Mediterranean culture takes center stage at a remarkable temporary exhibit in Menton
NATJA IGNEY15 April, 2017
Two New Exhibitions at Musée Jean Cocteau in Menton
The Musée Jean Cocteau collection Séverin Wunderman recently reopened its doors and is celebrating this “re-inauguration” with two new temporary exhibitions, running until...
FLORENCE DUBOSC26 January, 2017
For the Love of Dance: Monaco Celebrates its Ballet Companies
Two exhibitions currently underway at the Nouveau Musée National de Monaco highlight the important role played by dance in reinforcing Monaco’s standing on...
FLORENCE DUBOSC27 October, 2016
Clergue’s Camera, Cocteau’s Collection
To honour his immense contribution, the Musée Cocteau in Menton is paying homage to late master photographer Lucien Clergue this spring.
NATJA IGNEY18 April, 2016
La Pausa in Cap-Martin Acquired by House of Chanel
A splendid villa overlooking both the Mediterranean and Cap-Martin, uninhabited since 2007, and recently acquired by the House of Chanel.
FLORENCE DUBOSC25 January, 2016
Celebrating the Contemporary at Franchement Art 2013
The Citadel in Villefranche sur Mer transforms into a giant open air gallery this September with the return of Franchement Art to the...
IARLA BYRNE25 August, 2013
Villa Santo Sospir – The Gem of Cap-Ferrat
Stepping inside the gates of the private estate Villa Santo Sospir on Cap-Ferrat, you are embarking upon a very unique lesson in art...
JAMESON FARN25 May, 2013
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A Contemporary Musical Dialogue with the Past
Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt’s "Ma vie avec Mozart" takes to the stage in Villefranche-sur-Mer this September
NATJA IGNEY7 September, 2026
