Utterly interesting

Let us drift back, if you will, to the languid, sun-bleached summers of 1936 and 1937, a moment suspended on the cusp of catastrophe, to holiday alongside Pablo Picasso and an extraordinary constellation of international avant-garde companions on the French Riviera . Their chosen refuge was the modest yet storied Hotel Vaste Horizon , a humble boarding house tucked within the tangled lanes of Mougins’ old town, which would become for a fleeting window the unofficial summer h