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We propose you a new collection of some French niche perfumes

Still in our quest for finding original niche perfumes, already discussed into previous topics, we would learn here that sometimes...

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Seize the opportunity to explore the Voyages en Orient realized by the Comptoir Sud Pacifique, and even grab some last collectors!

How to talk about Comptoir Sud Pacifique without devoting a parenthesis on the 70s, that saw emerging this French perfumery...

From cosmetics to perfumery, get told about the new Storie Veneziane, coined by Valmont

Following the first Storie Veneziane idea (aka The Venetian Stories) firstly put in writing in 2018, when the founders of the...

L’Artisan Parfumeur spreads the scents of rare Madagascar vanilla, with its new Couleur Vanille perfume

So much inspiration to find in this showroom.. Pursuing our series about niche perfumes, we focus here on another alternative...

The customized perfumes of Sillages Paris would get you in their wake!

Pursuing our discovery of rare perfumes, initiated with the first chapter dedicated to Affinessence... This time, we focus on a...

A guide to get into the rich Niche Perfumes universe… And get some suggestions with AFFINESSENCE

The perfumery galaxy offers many scent opportunities for customers and always an occasion to feel new olfactive sensations. Therefore, the...

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Slam poetry, rap and gospel fuel Vodun music revival in Benin

Young artists in Benin are breathing new life into Vodun traditions. Through slam poetry, rap and gospel, they're turning social media into a powerful tool for cultural transmission. A movement that aligns with the government's push for cultural revival. FRANCE 24’s team in Benin reports.

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Zimbabwe’s blueberry exports: Growers complain of minimal govt support

Zimbabwe’s blueberry exports are positioning the country as one of the top growers in Africa, making over $100 million annually in export revenue. But over 20 years after repossessing land, local Black farmers have found it tough to enter the capital intensive blueberries sector. There are only 22 farmers growing blueberries and a handful indigenous […]

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Ivory Coast president says French forces to withdraw in January

Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara said in an end-of-year speech that French forces will withdraw from the West African nation in January, making it the latest country to weaken military ties with the former colonial power. Ouattara said late on Tuesday that Ivory Coast could be proud of its army "whose modernisation is now effective.

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Former Syrian army soldiers line up to reconcile status with new government

Hundreds of Syrian soldiers and officers lined up to reconcile their status on Wednesday, the first day of the new year, outside a reconciliation center in Homs in central Syria. Former soldiers were aiming to register their details with the new interim government so they could get new identity cards that would allow them to […]

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Tesla Cybertruck explodes outside Trump hotel in Las Vegas, killing one

At least one person was killed and seven wounded when a Tesla Cybertruck exploded outside a hotel belonging to US President-elect Donald Trump in Las Vegas, police said Wednesday. US President Joe Biden said authorities were investigating any links between the Las Vegas explosion and an attack earlier Wednesday in New Orleans, where a truck […]

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New Orleans truck attack: What we know so far

The United States saw 2025 begin with a violent attack, after a man drove deliberately at high speed into a crowd of New Year's revelers in New Orleans, killing at least 15 people and wounding dozens more. FRANCE 24's International Affairs Commentator Douglas Herbert tells us more about what we know so far.

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'Numb' New Orleans grapples with horror of deadly truck attack

The celebratory atmosphere of Bourbon Street in New Orleans, long an American byword for indulgence and revelry, was dimmed Wednesday as residents and visitors alike reeled from a deadly truck attack on New Year's crowds. Several square blocks of the main entertainment district were blocked off after the attack, in which authorities said a US […]

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No longer drinking? More and people turn to tasty alcohol-free drinks

Some may be nursing a sore head today, after New Year festivities… But not everyone, as more and more consumers indulge in non-alcoholic drinks instead. Improvements in these drinks' taste have already won over a lot of people in France in the last couple of years. Now French manufacturers are trying to up the range.

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Outrage in Senegal after 9-year-old girl becomes pregnant after being raped

In Senegal, the case of a 9-year-old girl, pregnant after being raped by her Koran teacher, has sparked debate and outrage -- particularly from rights organisations. In Senegal, victims of rape and incest are required to carry their pregnancies to term, under threat of two years in prison and a significant fine. The lack of […]

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Gaza rescuers say 15 killed in Israeli New Year strike

Gaza's civil defence agency said an Israeli air strike killed at least 15 people in the territory's north on Wednesday, in what it called the first deadly attack of the New Year. Since October 6, the military has been conducting a major land and air offensive in northern Gaza, particularly targeting Jabalia and its adjacent […]

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We propose you a new collection of some French niche perfumes

Seize the opportunity to explore the Voyages en Orient realized by the Comptoir Sud Pacifique, and even grab some last collectors!

From cosmetics to perfumery, get told about the new Storie Veneziane, coined by Valmont

L’Artisan Parfumeur spreads the scents of rare Madagascar vanilla, with its new Couleur Vanille perfume

The customized perfumes of Sillages Paris would get you in their wake!

A guide to get into the rich Niche Perfumes universe… And get some suggestions with AFFINESSENCE

A gastronomic tour in Troyes with the Maison Maury, the Prunelle, the Maison Caffet, the BAM and Le Jardin restaurants, while staying at the Hotel De La Poste!

Have a stay in the Ker Moor Hotel in Saint-Quay-Portrieux, on the way to Saint-Brieuc and its amazing Maison Saint-Yves

From the Beauport Abbey, passing by the GwinZegal art center, until La Roche Jagu castle, discover the Côtes d’Armor through Les Minutes Bleues festival

Take some good time in Alsace at Le Parc Hôtel Obernai and its Yonaguni Spa, bordered by the Route des Vins

Why not diving into the Arcachon Bay, within Les 12 de Larros Hotel in Gujan-Mestras, nearby La Maison de l’Huître!

Honored at the Awards Esthétique Médicale 2024, adopt some pure argan oil cosmetics ritual from Dream Argan Paris

L’Évadé restaurant, a gastronomic address near Pigalle, entered into the Michelin Pantheon

Our new perfume selection for 2024 Xmas, with Karl Lagerfeld, Guess, État Libre d’Orange, Parfumeurs du Monde

ABK6 Cognac celebrates the Year of the Snake in 2025, with an exceptional limited edition

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