Tag Archives: France

The Man Who Sold the Eiffel Tower

Two people with 10 nationalities!

Louis Hayne, an American photographer and sociologist whose photos of the United States child labor in the twentieth century were well-known in the 1920’s, have taken photos of US Red Cross services and contributions to wounded soldiers and World War I refugees.

Don’t unwrap flowers before you give them as a gift: “Germans do this.” Don’t ask people about church: “Most attend none, and asking this is seen as intrusive, rude and downright weird.” Don’t expect special treatment: “People are very informal here and being on a first-name-basis with anyone short of the King is the norm.

Chopard – Geneva This is a Swiss brand of luxury watches and jewellery which was founded by Louise-Ulysse Chopard. It is headquartered in Geneva. It uses pure 18 karat gold for its finishing and its jewellery is of the finest quality. The company has its own diamond collection which is named as “Happy diamonds”. A team of very talented designers is involved ...