CREDIT
OCTOBER-NOVEMBER 2012
WIZZ MAGAZINE
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FOR CHILDREN
HENRI’S WALK TO PARIS
by
SAUL BASS AND LEONORE KLEIN
Graphic artist Saul Bass (1920-1996)
was responsible for some of cinema’s
most memorable film title sequences
and posters, including Alfred Hitchcock’s
Vertigo
.
In 1962, for his only children’s
book. he teamed up with former librarian
Leonore Klein. Long out of print, it’s the
story of a boy who dreams of Paris. It has
recently been reissued and is an absolute
visual delight.
amazon.com, €16.99
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FOR TREND-SETTERS
MOUSTACHE GROUP
T-SHIRT by MEUHNON
Monsieur Poulet started life five years back
as a website where artists and fans were
set challenges to create designs, the best
of which would be printed on clothing and
accessories, and sold on a profit-share
basis. Now it’s also a boutique in the hip
Marais quarter, selling limited editions such
as this Moustache tee.
Monsieur Poulet,
24
rue de Sévigné, monsieurpoulet.com,
Moustache t-shirt, €27
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FOR DISCERNING DRINKERS
LE VIN DES AMIS from
MAS COUTELOU
Mas Coutelou wines are made naturally,
with minimal use of chemicals both in the
vineyard and the winery.
Decanter Magazine
described Le Vin des Amis as having
“
touches of forest fruit coulis, red currants,
sweet damsons, herbs and a perfumed
aroma”, awarding it 19/20. It is, it said,
“
simply stupendous value for money”.
Get it at La Cave des Papilles, 35 rue
Daguerre, lacavedespapilles.com, €9
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