Jour du Macaron (Macaron Day)

France’s 5th annual Jour du Macaron (Macaron Day) will take place on Saturday, March 20, 2010.

Founded by the Pastry King himself, Pierre Hermé, this day devoted to the crispy, round feather-light treat with a soft center, will feature… Read the rest

Pierre Hermé to open shop in London

Paris’s celebrated “Picasso of Pastry” is set to open a pâtisserie in London’s Knightsbridge district in 2010, possibly as early as this spring.

Known for his gourmet macarons and artful pastries, Pierre Hermé already has four shops in Paris… Read the rest

Pierre Hermé

Pierre Hermé’s tiny, ultra-chic showcase boutique on rue Bonaparte is filled with spectacular pastries, cakes and hand-made chocolates. Small gem-like macarons in a rainbow… Read the rest