Ladurée – An Iconic French Institution
Jun 22nd, 2011 | By Yolanda Zaragoza
Tweet The year was 1862, when Louis Ernest Ladurée – a miller from southwest France, decided to open up a pastry shop on 16 rue Royale, in the neighborhood of la Madeleine. Jules Cheret, a “turn-of-the-century painter and poster artist” was given the task of decorating the shop. Inspired by the decorative styles of the
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