Emmanuel Fillion: Born in Soissons, France, he went to trade school at the age of 16 to learn how to renovate historical monuments by hand, specialising in granite.
Sculptor Nicolas Bertoux, originally from Paris, now living in Tuscany is being interviewed by Materially Speaking's Sarah Monk #2
Rebuilding of Notre Dame: The eyes of the world are watching, but Materially Speaking has a story for our ears - the story of its sound.
Join NZ-based writer & pilgrim Jennifer Andrewes living with early-onset Parkinson’s, as she walks 2,500km (Canterbury to Rome) on the historic Via Francigena route (England, France, Switzerland, and Italy in 110 days - July to October 2024)
The Postcard Exchange: We have come to the end of this very popular project. And what a joyous project this has been.
Learn more about these impressive grand architectural masterpieces. The sound! The most beautiful, the oldest, the converted... Also which films featured Gare du Nord and much more
The Postcard Exchange is open until the END of April 2024 - there's still time for you to join us. register now.
RSVP Essential - French Book Club EVENT: Saturday 27 April 2024 - The Postcard by Anne Berest - Are you joining us?
'The Postcard' by Anne Berest is our new Spring read. It's been recently translated by Tina Kover and was first published under the French title 'La Carte Postale' in 2021.
Dreaming If I only had one day in Paris - a list of dream places from those who know Paris well - how they would choose to spend their last day in the City of Light
Come with us to experience French life beyond the cliché.
Magazine – Events – Experiences
Wherever you live, if you’re a francophile or French and you’d like to join our team of Contributors then we’d love to hear from you – check out our submissions page. We’re also constantly seeking savvy interns – please check on available internships
