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Jean-Christophe Mareschal, the inventor of the Akteo watch, talks about his beginnings in Besançon, the thematic design concept and the brand’s international plans.
Read moreA pineapple in place of the vase: this tutorial sets out the equipment and the steps for mounting a shisha on the fruit, cutting included, with a video.
Read moreCitronella candles, pocket and free-standing ashtrays, picnic accessories: the summer shop brings together the items chosen by the Smoking.fr team for the season.
Read moreThe intermediate OCB Premium size, known as the Spanish format, is arriving in France. Its dimensions of 44 x 77 mm, its origin and the packs sold at Smoking.fr.
Read morePlain packaging is reaching French tobacconists, and manufacturers may no longer produce traditional packs for France. The two kinds of pack will coexist until 1 January 2017.
Read moreGuillaume Tesson, journalist and author of the Petit Larousse des cigares, talks about his career, the clichés surrounding the cigar and the accessories he considers essential.
Read moreS.T. Dupont has designed a PVD palladium lighter pierced right through, echoing the film Spectre. The brand announces a run of 1,963 numbered pieces.
Read moreBorn of a partnership between Marvel and S.T. Dupont, the Iron Man collection brings together a Tony Stark pen, cufflinks, wallets and belts. A look at the range and its maker.
Read moreMichel Adé, international sales director of S.T. Dupont, talks about the house, its manufacturing methods and the order from the Maharaja of India that led it to the lighter.
Read moreFigured sycamore, hand marquetry and workshops at Gennevilliers: how Elie Bleu has been making its cigar boxes for forty years, between tradition and new collections.
Read moreAt the Festival del Habano in Havana, hundreds of entrants stay motionless for over an hour to keep the longest ash. What this contest says about the Cuban cigar.
Read moreThe French health minister has come out in favour of a sharp rise in the price of tobacco before the end of the presidential term. Reactions to a measure that divides opinion.
Read moreTableware, a watch, a Lampe Berger or smoking accessories: the gift ideas gathered by Smoking.fr for Valentine’s Day, arranged for her, for him and as prestige gifts.
Read moreMineral stones soaked in flavoured liquid, which Bigg offers in place of shisha tobacco. The test of the Ice Rockz stones, on video, with the flavours announced.
Read moreThe Smoking.fr team sends its wishes for the new year, looks back on the year just gone and on the Marchand d’Excellence title awarded by the independent body FIANET.
Read moreThe French National Assembly has voted, by a margin of two votes, to introduce plain packets from May 2016. The objections raised by manufacturers and tobacconists.
Read moreVauen makes the pipes seen in Tolkien under the Auenland name: a small bowl, a very long bent stem and beech shaped in Germany. A look at the series and at its maker.
Read moreThe French National Assembly has refused to pass on the sharp rise in the price of tobacco planned for 2016. A look back at the amendments that were rejected or withdrawn.
Read moreSelf-regulating humidification, built-in accessories, twelve units a year: the Imperiali humidor, announced at close to a million euros, described compartment by compartment.
Read moreSince 1 October, dropping a cigarette butt in the street in Paris has carried a 68-euro fine. The reasons for the measure and the facilities put in place by the city.
Read moreS.T. Dupont devotes a lighter collection to the Rolling Stones, produced in 1,962 pieces as a nod to the year the band was formed. The story of the group and the detail of the range.
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