{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/68b712bdb4b4b9b3d28ddbea/6a155baccb11d38a8baa85d8?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Last Family-Owned Luxury Hôtel in Paris","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/68b712bdb4b4b9b3d28ddbea/1779784592489-4ca7d455-cb91-4386-b31e-c90a2bc5ae64.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>What does French aristocracy really look like today?</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode of A la Française, Pierre-Jean sits down with Richard de Warren — former French diplomat in Washington D.C. and New York, descendant of one of the families behind Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte, and owner of Hôtel Alfred Sommier, one of the last family-owned luxury hôtels in Paris.</p><p><br></p><p>Together, they explore:</p><p><br></p><p>- the hidden codes of French nobility,</p><p>- the meaning of “hôtel particulier,”</p><p>- the French art of conversation,</p><p>- Parisian elegance and old family traditions, diplomacy between France and the United States,</p><p>- and why France continues to fascinate the world.</p><p><br></p><p>A conversation about history, luxury, culture, and the timeless Parisian art of living.</p>","author_name":"A la française"}