by The Marais Mood | October 14, 2019 | Culture, Heritage
Portrait Rachel Félix, 1907, Carl Schurz, Reminiscences, Volume One, McClure Publishing Co., 1907, facing p. 278 The famous tragedian Rachel is not strictly speaking a “figure” of the Marais. She only stayed at Place des Vosges for a short time and what's more,...
by The Marais Mood | October 13, 2019 | Culture, The people of the Marais, Heritage
Mayor of the 2017th arrondissement since XNUMX, Ariel Weil – who succeeded Christophe Girard, who left for Paris town hall – is a child of the Marais. Or rather a little child: his grandparents owned a café on rue Vieille du Temple, on the site of the current café des...
by The Marais Mood | October 8, 2019 | Street look
Appearances can be deceiving. Despite her punk look, Daliah is not an artist like we imagined. The young Austrian is a fashion consultant and owns a restaurant in Singapore, Jin Hua. As for her fiancé Ben, he was so...
by The Marais Mood | October 7, 2019 | Culture, Heritage
Portrait of Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais On January 13, 1791, under the Revolution, a law appeared which decreed the freedom of theaters: anyone can now open a performance hall in France and perform the plays of their choice – something unthinkable ...
by The Marais Mood | October 1, 2019 | Street look
“Happiness is not always in an eternally blue sky, but in the simplest things,” says Confucius. Our meeting with the Eun family, in front of the Artisan florist, almost at the corner of rue Vieille du Temple and rue de la Perle...
