For the first time since it landed in Paris two years ago, Art Basel has taken up the freshly renovated Grand Palais. On this occasion, the fair has launched a new initiative dubbed Oh La La! As a French woman lucky enough to travel the world,

As the art fair moved into its new home, luxury brands from Louis Vuitton to Miu Miu and Chanel hosted events and exhibitions.

This week, Art Basel Paris opens the third edition of its famous art fair with an exciting array of firsts, including a new name, a new venue, and several new initiatives. The fair also coincides with the 100th anniversary of Surrealism,

Between Frieze London ending last Sunday and Art Basel Paris starting on Wednesday, the two-hour ride on the Eurostar is the only time anyone involved in both mega-fairs can catch their breath. The turnaround is rapid for the 31 galleries who have decided to set up shop on both sides of the Channel.