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The Moon, the moon, the moon.  Moon talk seems to be everywhere you look, but why all this hype over the moon? During the night of July 20th to 21th 1969, and under the gaze of 600 million worldwide viewings, the American astronaut Neil Armstrong took the first steps on the moon saying “ That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind”.  50 years later, space quest continues to advance and the United States will launch the Artemis new program aiming to permanently settle people on our satellite and to send the first woman to the moon.  

Paris has historically been a world renowed fine arts epicentre thanks to its artistic institutions and history and continues to be thanks to exhibitions that mix popular, classic, elitist, unusual and street art. This June and July, MR Agency invites you to discover 3 exhibitions in Le Marais, one of the oldest districts of the capital, "Vieux Paris”, which still has a young and dynamic soul that seduces tourists and Parisens alike.

This is one of the fashion industries most trendy and awaited events, the CFDA fashion awards. June 3rd, the CFDA Fashion Awards ceremony took place at the Brooklyn Museum in New York. Established in 1962, the Council of Fashion Designers of America is an association dedicated to promoting fashion professionals in the United States. The association is supported by Vogue USA and is now presided by Tom Ford succeeding, Diane Von Fustenberg. Led by CEO Stevan Kolb, CFDA is responsible for promoting fashion as a cultural industry in US and internationally.

Where does the excitement around the first arrondissement come from? Whether it is a come and go fashion craze or and long standing trend, MR Agency invites you to discover the ins and outs of this iconic world-famous district, where MR Agency is pleased to open two new locations.

Brands and fashion houses from the four corners of the world establish themselves temporarily in Paris, the incontestable capital of fashion, during four distinct weeks. Setting up a showroom can pose several challenges, whether it is being managed locally or from abroad. The MR Agency offers an insiders perspective to showroom management and key success factors.

This winter at the MR Agency locations, join us to discover a selection of fashion and design creations at the MR80 Gallery with the brand « émoi émoi », the designer of home linen and children's fashion Petit Lucas du Tertre at Galerie MR65, as well as the first MR Agency hôtellerie installation - PARIS HIER at the Jules & Jim Hotel.

As the leaves begin turning orange, Paris is taken over by some of the most anticipated annual art events. From the Grand Palais all the way to the Carreau du Temple, FIAC and YIA Art Fair will be setting the mood for the upcoming weeks. Artists, collectors, and curious visitors will be arriving from all over France and internationally to take part to these key Parisian dates.

Paris Design Week, 200 installations celebrating the design sector, the release of www.melissareganedition.com . The international reference point for the furnishing and design sector, « Maison&Objet » opens it’s door at the Parc des Expos. Visitors could discover the exhibition of the Desjeux & Delaye pieces edited by Melissa Regan. The design objects presented included the collection « DESJEUX & DELAYE Ligthing » along with the new in-house designs of wool rugs and marble daily objects.

The exhibition « Paris d’Hier » takes place from July 14th to September 2nd 2018 at the MR80 Gallery, 80 Rue de Turenne. Shown together for the first time exclusively during the Parisian summer season, discover a selection of 30 photographs both in black and white and in colour, retracing a transitioning period of the French capital from post WW2 to the 70’s.

The bi-annual meeting of Maison & Objet taking place at the Parc of Exposition Villepin in Paris has just came to a close. A fundamentally multi-sector and cross-industry event, MAISON&OBJET Paris provides a snapshot of the market twice a year in Paris.