SALONS WERE A HISTORICAL KIND OF SOCIAL SPACE WHERE PEOPLE SPARRED INTELLECTUALLY.

(AND NO DOUBT HAD FUN.)

TO BE INVITED TO PARTICIPATE IN A SALON
MEANT THAT YOU WERE CONSIDERED AN EQUAL.

ALL SORTS OF CONVERSATIONS

STARTED IN THOSE SALONS.

SOCIETAL CHANGES BEGAN IN THOSE SALONS !!

(…SEE THE PINTARIST PAGE FOR IMAGES OF HISTORICAL SALONS)

IT’S TIME FOR A NEW KIND OF SALON!