These artistic black and white photos feature actual Paris prostitutes from the '50s and '60s. They certainly wore a lot more clothing back then.

5 Parisians inhabit an apartment built by Swedish furniture company IKEA inside a Paris subway station for 6 days, from Jan. 9 to 14. The 581 square feet (54 square meters) apartment is located in Auber station and equipped with IKEA items. Now all Auber metro station passers-by can see the five housemates and their daily activities from morning to night through the glass walls.

While visiting Paris on the ground is an amazing experience wait until you see the sites from high in the sky. These stunning bird’s eye view images capture a unique perspective of the world-renowned city. These photos were taken by photographer Yann Arthus Bertrand.

Even in the old days, Paris, France was quite a city. These photos are from collection of the very famous French documentation photo-agency Roger-Viollet and show some extraordinary sights.

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Using white lines and grass, French artist Francois Abelanet created this stunning 3D sphere (anamorphose) in front of the Hotel de Ville in Paris. The illusion is actually a garden that people can stroll through. The construction will be located there until July 15.

A tourist spent only about 15 minutes in Paris when he saw this horrible picture. It’s very shocking.

If you are way too sensitive, you better not look at the photo!

This is a day in the life of Swiss model Julia Saner, who is 18 years old, during Paris Fashion Week. Her day starts out like any ordinary teenagers but ends up in the glamorous world of high fashion.

Paris Hilton has started doing her 200 hours of community service. She was pleaded guilty to drug possession and obstructing a police officer in August, and she got 1 year probation that includes community service and enrollment in a substance abuse treatment program. She has also to pay a fine of $2000. You can view the pictures from Paris Hilton’s first day of community service. She looks funny doing all the work on high heels!

“Paris vs New York, a tally of two cities”, this is the series of posters about Paris and New York, comparing the two cities. Here’s what the author wrote about his work: “A friendly visual match between those two cities, as seen by a Parisian-based-lover on New York's details, clichés and contradictions.”

Paris Expo, Porte de Versailles is currently enjoying visitors, guests, new cars and models of the 2010 Paris Motor Show that will last till October 17. Even though the special exhibition is titled “The Incredible Collection 2: automobile manufacturers collections and museums”, there are too many girls at the show that attract men’s attention.

The latest hobby of many fashion designers is to ask plus-sized models to introduce their clothes at a fashion show. This time Paris Fashion Week’s guests were surprised to see Beth Ditto appearing at the catwalk in tight dresses and costumes created by grand couturier Jean Paul Gaultier. Unlike the usual 'plus-sized models' - who are size 14 or 16 - Beth is around a size 28.

According to Gaultier, Paris Fashion Week 2010 demonstrates the contrast difference between the worlds of XXL and XXS.

These retro photos of Paris are beautiful and amazing. They were taken in the beginning of the 20th century. They were black and white at first. But color was added to them later on.

Paris subway stations amaze metro passengers by a furniture collection and interiors they can view and even try out while waiting for the train. This unusual promotion will last till March 24. Till then all people can check out the new IKEA products and experience a new subway “interior” with comfortable atmosphere.