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Tour de France Montmartre circuit set to stay after big-name attacks and huge crowds shake up final stage in Paris

Tour de France Montmartre circuit set to stay after big-name attacks and huge crowds shake up final stage in Paris

The Tour de France is expected to include the Montmartre circuit in the final stage of the race for years to come after the huge success of this year’s radical change to the traditional sprint stage on the Champs-Élysées. Riders were naturally concerned about their safety on the wet cobbles, fast descent and city centre streets, but with times taken …

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The Tour de France’s New, Hardcore Paris Finale Was One For The Ages

The Tour de France’s New, Hardcore Paris Finale Was One For The Ages

PARIS — Four hours before the final stage of the Tour de France begins, I walk the length of the last, newest climb on the race parcours. This is only possible on the course itself, as thousands of fans have packed themselves dense against the barriers, the lucky few enjoying cafe tables or spots inside second-floor apartments, the vast majority …

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LA luxury real estate booms, led Paris Hilton’s $63 million mansion

LA luxury real estate booms, led Paris Hilton’s  million mansion

Agent Nicole Plaxen of The Beverly Hills Estates said she’s holding “constant showings” of this $118 million mansion in Bel Air. Credit: The Beverly Hills Estates A version of this article first appeared in CNBC’s Inside Wealth newsletter with Robert Frank, a weekly guide to the high-net-worth investor and consumer. Sign up to receive future editions, straight to your inbox. When actor …

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Tour de France 2025 stage 21 preview – Three ascents of Montmartre climb add spice to Champs-Élysées finale in Paris

Tour de France 2025 stage 21 preview – Three ascents of Montmartre climb add spice to Champs-Élysées finale in Paris

Image 1 of 2 Stage 21 profile(Image credit: A.S.O.) (Image credit: Geoatlast) The final stage of the Tour de France – when it finishes in Paris, which it didn’t in 2024 – is usually a day for the sprinters, finishing on a flat circuit around the Champs-Élysées. It’s never easy, given the speed, cobbles, and prestige of the stage, but …

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Paris Couture Week’s Nipplies Moments, From Margiela To Georges Chakra

Paris Couture Week’s Nipplies Moments, From Margiela To Georges Chakra

Fashion is always in flux. Between the designers’ recent musical chairs, the ever-changing trend cycle, and TikTok’s buzzy “cores” and their 15 minutes of fame, there’s not a lot of stability in the style world — and that’s part of its charm. The one thing that’s remained constant in the past few years, however, is that fashion is now unabashedly …

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Paris Haute Couture Week 2025 Best Looks

Paris Haute Couture Week 2025 Best Looks

Paris Haute Couture Week 2025 Best Looks If you didn’t know, Paris Haute Couture Week was this week, and like every year, the stars did not disappoint! Here are the absolute best looks from the shows this year. 1. Cardi B at Maison Margiela: 2. Cardi B at Ashi Studio: 3. Cardi B at Schiaparelli: 4. Hunter Schafer at Schiaparelli: …

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