Discovering The Birthplace Of Neon Lighting In Paris

Glowing neon tubes may seem like an American invention, but their roots go back to France's artistic streets. In the summer of ’68, I discovered a hidden gem on Rue des Archives where I met André. He told me how Georges Claude almost left behind his neon lighting invention after a The magic of neon lights may seem like an American invention, but their roots trace back to the City of Light. In 1968, I found a small, neon neon sign hidden shop where I met a humble lighting master. He told me how Georges Claude almost gave up on his Neon And Sign lighting invention after a failed demo.