Author and educator Lisette Lombé is the national poet of Belgium and her slam poetry is lighting up the Francophone world. We join her for a morning stroll in Liège.

Semaine’s latest cover star has many talents. From hosting Top Chef to to campaigning for women’s and immigrant’s rights, we delve into Padma Lakshmi’s incredible career.

As France’s comic-book industry continues to grow at an extraordinary rate, its annual festival is drawing crowds of 200,000 fans.

The Paris city hall has asked the iconic booksellers on the banks of the Seine to move in time for the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games. The bouquinistes worry they won’t be able to return.

When booming shoe brand Veja needed a bigger HQ, it set out to make a space that was good for both the environment and its staff.

A behind-the-scenes quest is underway to preserve the world's largest collection of art and antiquities that are now at threat from climate change.