A SETTING OF "GAULS"

"GO TO THAT HOTBED OF POVERTY, DRUGS AND CRIME? NEVER!" 

Such prejudice ignores a French context that is traditional and creative. 

Window of café L'Embuscade, 9 rue Léon

    "Here, even Gauls are received as emperors"*

*A reference to "Asterix," amiably ironic pop culture set in the time of Gauls and Romans.

Photos of artisans, most of them Gauls, exhibited on park railings 

In brief 

• Precious books

• Monotheisms as their founders intended

• A shoemaker transmits his craft 

• A school for knitwear design and techniques

• Odd socks' comeback

• Framing for neighbors and museums

• An immigrant nourishes the ultimate French tradition 

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Precious books