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As the art fair moved into its new home, luxury brands from Louis Vuitton to Miu Miu and Chanel hosted events and exhibitions.

Between Frieze London ending last Sunday and Art Basel Paris starting on Wednesday, the two-hour ride on the Eurostar is the only time anyone involved in both mega-fairs can catch their breath. The turnaround is rapid for the 31 galleries who have decided to set up shop on both sides of the Channel.