In 1962, Roxane Debuisson, a Parisian housewife in her thirties, was walking down the Rue de Birague, in the Marais, when one of a pair of gilded iron balls—a traditional emblem of barbers—detached ...

Those working the 9-5 grind know how valuable a lunch hour is. It's a much needed break between endless business tasks and meetings, where the hardest workers gorge on any hamburgers, burritos, or ...