Arnaud Faye: velvet glove

Commitments 60 seconds for a better world Stéphane Méjanès Publié le 27/08/2019

Arnaud Faye: velvet glove

Arnaud Faye is the two-Michelin-star chef at La Chèvre d’Or in Èze, southeastern France. The establishment, perched on a promontory, is blessed with an idyllic setting and a culinary commander, just named a Meilleur Ouvrier de France, who leads his staff with gentle strength.

Cédric Béchade: | nature dictates the menu

Commitments 60 seconds for a better world Stéphane Méjanès Publié le 15/04/2019

Cédric Béchade:
nature dictates the menu

Cédric Béchade honed his craft at the finest establishments and could have pursued a lofty path of technically sophisticated cuisine. Instead, he chose to settle in the Basque Country as an environmentally conscientious innkeeper.

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Michel Guérard: | never short of dreams

Commitments 60 seconds for a better world Stéphane Méjanès Publié le 01/04/2019

Michel Guérard:
never short of dreams

Michel Guérard no longer needs any introduction. Since the passing of Paul Bocuse, he and Pierre Troisgros are the last remaining activists of the great revolution of French chefs. At a lively 86 years of age, he remains a determined campaigner for healthy cuisine that could change the world.

Mauro Colagreco : | protect our origins

Commitments 60 seconds for a better world Stéphane Méjanès Publié le 22/01/2019

Mauro Colagreco :
protect our origins

Argentinean-born Mauro Colagreco opened Mirazur restaurant in 2006 (3 Michelin stars, ranked No. 3 in the 50 Best). This committed cook has never forgotten where he came from. "Origenes" is his pet project. He tells us more about it in the first interview our "60 seconds for a better world" series.

Hugo Roellinger :|living off land and sea

Commitments 60 seconds for a better world Stéphane Méjanès Publié le 21/01/2019

Hugo Roellinger :
living off land and sea

As a little boy, Hugo Roellinger listened eagerly to the bedtime stories told by his father, Olivier Roellinger, a former three-star chef and Vice President of Relais & Châteaux. Former sailor, Hugo returned to world of cooking at Le Coquillage, the Michelin-starred family restaurant in Cancale.

Julien Dumas : | lauding local

Commitments 60 seconds for a better world Stéphane Méjanès Publié le 14/01/2019

Julien Dumas :
lauding local

Julien Dumas has headed the kitchens of Lucas Carton, a Paris institution steeped in the legacy of an extraordinary chef, Alain Senderens. Dumas, a Grenoble native, has managed to create a personal style of cuisine, with local ingredients, to leave his own mark on the French culinary landscape.