A “pre-preview” of Art Basel Paris this week drew some of the world’s wealthiest art collectors. Dealers were hoping to shed some of the recent gloom that the art market has faced.

Supermodel Winnie Harlow and actress Paris Jackson presented the prize on behalf of the show’s creator, Darren Star. “One of you is going to leave here tonight with a walk-on role in season 5 of the hit TV show Emily In Paris ,” Jackson told the crowd. She and Harlow also mentioned the season would begin filming in mid 2025, according to Variety.

The tornado uprooted trees, tore off roofs, injured at least nine people and killed one. French media said it was the country’s first deadly twister in 17 years.

Chinese artist Cai Guo-Qiang put on an AI-assisted fireworks performance called Le Dernier Carnaval - The Last Carnival - at the Centre Pompidou in Paris. The display, using an artificial intelligence model to create the visual sequences, marks the five-year closure of the Pompidou for renovation.

The 44-year-old looked gorgeous on the set of her upcoming Christmas concert film, Christina Aguilera: Christmas in Paris, coming to theaters this holiday season, with Aguilera rocking bold blonde waves, a dark-colored sweater dress and thigh-high leather boots.

Bravo had shared some frustration over his “Emily in Paris” character, saying that he had been “turned into guacamole.” But Gabriel will return in season 5 to spearhead his Michelin-rated restaurant and potentially try to win back Emily.

Fondation Cartier pioneered this trend decades ago by funding living artists to create original works. Today people’s consumerism (and the resulting profits spun by firms) have changed the way visitors to Paris consume art.

Hello reader, it’s Lisa in London. I’ve been pondering whether hospitalizations linked to a rare (and much-debated) phenomenon known as Paris Syndrome still occur — but before we get to

Does a photo show a well-dressed French detective working the case of the Crown Jewels stolen from the Louvre? No, that's not true: The original poster later said it was a "fantasy version" she did not regret posting.