New macarons by Pierre Hermé
Pierre Hermé is one of the world’s greatest pastry chefs and famed for his inventive macarons. His new collection of delightful collections has now launched in London. Chris Osburn went along to a preview event to sample what’s on offer including a romantic release for Valentine’s Day. Consider if you will the Jardin Pamplemousse: a glorious morsel combining grapefruit, … Read more
Olympic-themed macarons by Fauchon and Pierre Hermé
Gourmet macaron makers Fauchon and Pierre Hermé are jumping on the Olympic spirit wagon with special edition packaging and new flavours for the London Games. Fauchon, which will be a major presence in London at Club France in Old Billingsgate Market for the French Olympians, has launched a cassis-flavoured macaron with a white chocolate, Union … Read more
ANA and Pierre Hermé Paris bring Haute Patisserie to the skies
ANA has enlisted Pierre Hermé Paris, the internationally renowned and award-winning pâtissier, to create a new and exclusive range of in-flight desserts for the enjoyment of international First Class customers from June 2012 and Business Class customers from September 2012. Pierre Hermé Paris, the creator of Haute Patisserie, has designed three specially-made desserts for ANA … Read more
Pierre Herme Buche de Noel 2010
If you are looking for an amazing indulgence this Christmas exclusive seasonal creations from renowned French Pâtissier Pierre Hermé might just fit the bill. Pierre Herme re-enact the classic Buche de Noel into a modern hit of Chocolate biscuits layered with light dark chocolate ganache. The logs come in a silver box specially designed by Louis-Marie … Read more
Insider’s Picks: Last Minute Gift Ideas
Christmas is looming and there are always a few loose ends to take care of. Here are 10 suggestions to sort you out quickly and to get you thinking out of the box IWC Big Pilot’s Watch Perpetual Calendar IWC Schaffhausen goes orange for the limited edition Big Pilot’s Watch Perpetual Calendar (below), available exclusively … Read more
The colourful world of Macarons
What do you know about one of the most adored dessert in the world? A macaron is a sweet confectionery. Its name is derived from an Italian word “maccarone” or “maccherone”. This word is itself derived from ammaccare, meaning crush or beat, used here in reference to the almond paste which is the principal ingredient. It is … Read more
