Fashion-forward Jaden Smith has been hired as men’s creative director by Christian Louboutin and is moving to Paris. In a lengthy story with Louboutin and Smith confirming the news, Women’s Wear Daily said the founder of the red-sole shoe brand will continue to oversee his men’s division while the 27-year-old Smith will be in charge … Read more
“The White Lotus” is heading to the South of France. Season 3 stars Parker Posey and Jason Issacs confirmed where Season 4 will take place on the red carpet at the 2025 Emmy Awards Sunday. “Mike [White] is in the South of France right now. That’s where Season 4 is going to be,” Posey, 56, … Read more
To Nice or Tunis, that is the question. American TikTokker Brittney Dzialo is going viral for somehow boarding a plane headed to Tunis, the capital of Tunisia, rather than her intended destination — Nice, France. In her highly viewed TikTok that she posted yesterday, Dzialo and her friend can be seen boarding a Tunisair flight … Read more
Lady Kitty Spencer was spotted soaking up the last of the summer sun with her mother and her rarely seen South African billionaire husband in Saint Tropez, France. Prince William and Harry’s cousin, 34, enjoyed a laid-back day at the swanky Club 55 on Pampelonne Beach in Ramatuelle with her 66-year-old husband, Michael Lewis, and … Read more
Joan Collins doesn’t age. The British actress, 92, showed off her classic beauty in a new swimsuit photo while on vacation in the South of France. In the Instagram picture Collins posted Saturday, she posed next to the pool in a white one-piece bathing suit and a red sun hat. Joan Collins on vacation in … Read more
A French woman’s homemade dinner sparked fury from her American boyfriend who wanted a burger instead, according to a viral post. The woman said she moved from France to the U.S. two years ago and has dealt with digestive issues since, according to her Reddit posting. “For some reason, the food here makes me sick,” she wrote. “My body … Read more
Four reactors at France’s Gravelines nuclear power plant, located along the English Channel, were temporarily shut down over the weekend after a swarm of jellyfish threatened to clog critical water intake systems. According to the plant’s operator, several of the facility’s production units went offline after jellyfish were detected in the filter drums of the … Read more
Highway robbery! If you’re vacationing in Europe this summer, better bring along extra cash. Popular tourist destinations in European cities are combatting mass tourism by slapping some ridiculous, yet costly fines — some scaling into the thousands — on visitors they deem unruly. Wearing flip flops while driving, taking a shell or pebble from a … Read more
Brooks Nader is serving looks in Saint-Tropez. The 28-year-old model posted a series of photos on Instagram from her summer getaway on the French Riviera, including a number of revealing looks, captioning the post, “Some fave fits and views as of lately.” One of the photos featured Nader walking outdoors in a leopard-print one-piece swimsuit, which she … Read more
A dirty white sock once worn by the King of Pop has moonwalked its way back into the spotlight. The rhinestone-covered sock, worn by Michael Jackson during a 1997 show in the city of Nîmes, sold Wednesday for €7,688 — about $8,911 — at an auction house in southern France. The off-white stained sock, originally … Read more
In the battle between flip-flops and formality, this French beach town has drawn its line in the sand. In the coastal town of Les Sables-d’Olonne, the sight of bikini babes and shirtless men wandering from the beach to the bakery may soon become a thing of the past. Beach-goers will now be fined for walking … Read more
French authorities are trying to establish whether a group of young French citizens was removed from a plane bound for Paris from Spain this week because they are Jewish. The airline, Vueling, has denied the claims. Several dozen French passengers on Wednesday were kicked off a flight leaving the Spanish city of Valencia for Paris, for what … Read more
An American ripoff in Paris. Parisian servers have always been notorious for their rudeness, but now it looks like they’re ripping off customers as well. Paris restaurants are charging US tourists up to 50% more than local patrons, an undercover investigation has found. Following several online complaints about the so-called American tourist tax, the city’s … Read more
One business class flyer turned their seat into a disaster zone — and now the internet’s gagging on the in-flight fallout. An Air France Boeing 777 tri-captain (type rating instructor) blew the whistle on one seriously messy passenger this week, posting four jaw-dropping photos to X (formerly Twitter) that show what one might call a … Read more
It’s bananas! A popular and pricey piece of art has been eaten — yet again. The artwork titled “Comedian” has been eaten for the fourth time. AFP via Getty Images Maurizio Cattelan’s “Comedian” — which features a real banana duct taped to a wall — has been replicated by the artist several times, most recently … Read more
A Belgian man who drove nearly 500 miles to meet his future wife was stunned to find out the French model, and her husband, had no idea who he was. After driving 472 miles to meet Sophie Vouzelaud at her home, the man, who identified himself as Michel, was met by the 38-year-old’s husband, Fabien Boutamine. “I have to … Read more
French electro-pop band Yelle announced on Wednesday it was canceling a North American tour slated for the fall due to the “very worrying” political climate in the United States. The band cited concerns over immigration and freedom of speech as part of the reason they are canceling their North American tour dates — adding that since they are … Read more
Buckingham Palace has issued an explanation after King Charles was seen with a painful-looking bloodshot eye as he welcomed French President Emmanuel Macron ahead of his three-day state visit. The monarch, 76, was joined by Queen Camilla, Prince William and Kate Middleton to roll out the welcome wagon for Macron, who touched down in England … Read more
A suspicious fire hit the city of Cannes with a widespread loss of power Saturday morning — just hours ahead of the film festival’s closing ceremony. Several movies were wiped from the schedule, but the majority of the iconic event, including the final bash, will not be affected because organizers swiftly found an alternative power … Read more
Natalie Portman prefers to raise her family in The City of Light as opposed to under the Hollywood stars. The “Black Swan” actress, who moved to Paris in 2014, revealed she loves living in a European city that’s bustling but has a culture that’s polite and “very good at privacy.” “Even when it’s cold and … Read more