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Monsieur Jérôme and fashion week

Jason — Thu, 03 Nov 2011 05:10:20 +0000

Photographer Jérôme d’Almeida – qui tajes all the official photos of our hotels – has more ideas and talent than he know what to do with.

Currently based in New York, he shows his profession work on www.interiorspictures.com, he interior design photo agency, and has a little fun on the side with his alter ego Monsieur Jérôme, a project that shows the, er, stunning looks of fashions week… especially those belonging to the crowds outside the catwalk shows.

Here’s a selection of photos. Click any photo to go to the site…

Elene Usdin’s preparatory sketches

Jason — Wed, 02 Nov 2011 05:10:59 +0000

We met Elene Usdin after commissioning two portraits from her for La Belle Juliette.

Here’s an exclusive look at the preparatory sketches she did so that we could choose two painting for the music room…

Before / after at La Belle Juliette

Jason — Tue, 01 Nov 2011 05:10:58 +0000

Here’s what the superb sofa in the salon des voyageurs at La Belle Juliette looked like before Ludovic Avenel worked his restorative magic on it!

Before…And after…

Bart Omeo at the Tuileries Gardens

Jason — Mon, 31 Oct 2011 05:05:22 +0000

Imagine the panic at the Decorative Arts Museum when the guards saw a strange figure rush up to the top foor with a strange-looking camera, and couldn’t find him when they raced up there!For the full gallery, click here.

The abominable Bart Omeo

Jason — Fri, 28 Oct 2011 05:10:48 +0000

Bart Omeo is knwo to be a big fan of Kate Bush. Apparently, her new single Wild Man is currently being played non-stop at his apartment…

As the song is about finding footsteps in the snow that belong to the Yeti, here are a few photos of the Jardin du Luxembourg just after a snowstorm!To see the complete gallery, click here.

Bart Omeo at Vaux le Vicomte

Jason — Thu, 27 Oct 2011 05:15:28 +0000

Bart Omeo loves losing himself in old chateaux. The attendants at Vaux le Vicomte tore their hair out trying to find him at closing time…

Bart Omeo, the phantom photographer

Jason — Wed, 26 Oct 2011 05:10:00 +0000

Since his disappearance from the Hôtel Jardin de l’Odéon, Bart Omeo has made a few fleeting appearances and sent us a few photos. This week, we’ve decided to show you a few of hem.

To start off, his photos taken from the Notre Dame bridge, early in the morning, on his bike To see the photos bigger, click here.

Juliette Katz photo shoot at La Belle Juliette for Pose Mag

Jason — Tue, 25 Oct 2011 05:05:22 +0000

After Lilly Wood & The Prick, sultry singing starlet Juliette Katz struck a pose (or twelve) for Pose Mag, once again in the stylish setting of La Belle Juliette…

photo : Rachel Saddedine

Below you’ll find a whole load of goodies: the magazine www.pose-mag.fr to flip through (lots of lush photos for non Frenchies), a short film showing the behind the scenes work on the photo shoot, and a gallery of over a dozen photos, culled from the mag and photographer Rachel Saddedine‘s site.

Looks like everyone had quite a fun time at La Belle Juliette!

First, the mag. Click the centre to go fullscreen (otherwise you won’t be able to see a thing…)

Next, the making of, very nicely filmed…

And to finish things off, all the photos.

The credits are…

Photographer: Rachel Saddedine
Assistant: Florian Fromentin
Make-up: Gauthier Joseph
Hair: Sonee Flowers
Style: Charlotte Laplace

Feel free to become their friends on Facebook: www.facebook.com/posemag

The have a Twitter too! www.twitter.com/Pose_Mag

to start the slideshow, click play below.

Lilly Wood & The Prick at La Belle Juliette (10/10)

Jason — Fri, 22 Jul 2011 05:04:08 +0000

OMG! Last day of holidays for the blog! Nooooo!

Last photo of Lilly Wood & The Prick coming up.

And more info about them after the jump…Pose Mag is a French online magazine about « culture, fashion and trends », and their latest edition has hot new rock sensation Lilly Wood & The Prick on the cover and liberally splattered over the inside in a lush photo shoot. And that lush photo shoot just happened to be entirely done at La Belle Juliette ! Have at look at them at it…

Over the next two weeks, we’ll be showing you a new photo from the shoot every day, just to keep things ticking over. The photos are by Rachel Saddedine, and here’s the rest of the crew:

Trainee: Ophélie
Assistant: Florian Fromentin
Styliste: Charlotte Laplace
Make-up: Mathilde Passeri
Hair: Félix Puget

You’ll find Pose Mag here: www.pose-mag.fr (although non-French speakers will find the site completely bereft of English. Sorry!).

Next photo coming up, and the blog’s back proper on Monday 25th July.

Lilly Wood & The Prick on Facebook : here

Lilly Wood & The Prick on Myspace : here

Lilly Wood & The Prick on Dailymotion : here

Lilly Wood & The Prick at La Belle Juliette (9/10)

Jason — Thu, 21 Jul 2011 05:02:19 +0000

Penultimate day of holidays for the blog (we’re back Monday). In the meantime here’s your penultimate photo of rock group Lilly Wood & The Prick. They spent a whole day rolling around at La Belle Juliette for online style mag, Pose Mag, and it looks like they had a ridiculous amount of fun!