Every Note Counts

as Max Richter makes music from champagne...

The encounter, titled Every Note Counts,

centred on the exceptional grape harvest of 2008,

a year that bestowed the Champagne region with the promise

of an outstanding vintage. This inspired Krug cellar master

Jule Cavil to compose three distinctive Krug expressions

– each the result of experimentation and a deep understanding

of time and terroir. Some 17 years later, Richter was invited

to the cradle of Krug’s savoir-faire in Champagne

to experience the maison’s unique craft firsthand

and translate his own tasting sensations into music...Wallpaper

Architect's Guide to Paris: Must See Buildings & Designs...



Paris has long been a city where architecture operates as both: monument and experiment, where historic fabric and avant-garde visions coexist in dialogue. Today the spirit is visible across a spectrum of projects: icons like the Grand Palais and Centre Pompidou are being reimagined for a new century, while new interventions at Sciences Po, Place de la Notion and Talbiac are pioneering a distinctly Parisian aesthetic of sustainable wood architecture complete with bio-sourced insulation and planted terraces. Meanwhile, even small insertions that evoke modernist innovators like Jean Prouve - from a food kiosk beneath the Eiffel Tower to a rooftop pavilion at Galeries Lafayette- embody the city's ability to transform everyday spaces into architectural theater...Architizer

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