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The French often use the expression "la France profonde" ("Deep France", similar to "heartland") to designate the profoundly "French" aspects of provincial towns, village life and rural agricultural culture, which escape the hegemony of Paris. The expression can however have a pejorative meaning, similar to the expression "le désert français ...
French-Style Fast Food A consequence of globalization, the process which has rendered the world undisputedly interconnected, is what Corinne Menegaux described as a loss of identity in the ...
Bobo is a portmanteau word used to describe the socio-economic bourgeois-bohemian group in France, the French analogue to the English notion of the "champagne socialist".The geographer Christophe Guilluy has used the term to describe France's elite class, whom he accuses of being responsible for many of France's current problems.
Following industrialization and the French Revolution altered the social structure of France and the bourgeoisie became the new ruling class. The feudal nobility was on the decline with agricultural and land yields decreasing, and arranged marriages between noble and bourgeois family became increasingly common, fusing the two social classes together during the 19th century.
Have you ever envied the French for their laid back lifestyle or wondered how they eat amazing French food but still remain slim? Valerie Orsoni gives us the inside scoop in her new book ...
From Brigitte Bardot and Françoise Hardy to Léa Seydoux and Clémence Poésy, French women are—and always have been—the epitome of style. There’s something so effortless in the way they ...
French fashion. Fashion in France is an important subject in the culture and country's social life, as well as being an important part of its economy. [1]Fashion design and production became prominent in France since 15th century.
Case in point, these seven stunning French fashionistas, all over the age of 40, showing me—and you, hopefully—the best ways to rock fall/winter fashion in 2024 like a true Parisian.