Paris (The City of “Life” and “light”) is the World Capital of Affection, Comfort & Joy

Fred Kent and Kathy Madden
Social Life Project
4 min readDec 7, 2019

When you see people expressing, openly, their feelings in public spaces—you know you’re in a city that is safe and appealing

Here is a photo gallery of people all ages and cultures enjoying life in the streets and public spaces of Paris

Public Displays of Humanity. From simple eye contact to a passionate kiss — human contact instills a place with life.

Expressionism. A safe, comfortable, attractive space invites us to offer natural expressions of love and caring. And witnessing public displays of affection reassures us that it’s OK to relax and be yourself in this spot.

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Fred Kent and Kathy Madden
Social Life Project

Founders of the Placemaking Fund (The Social Life Project and @placemakingx).