Duran Duran has a press conference in Paris today at the Hilton Arc de Triomphe to discuss their once-in-a-lifetime match up performance this evening with Mark Ronson. Sponsored by Smirnoff, this invitation only event is truly the talk of the town, with the press conference focusing on the artists mutual admiration and how well their music melded.

For more on this amazing event, keep checking this space - and don't miss the behind the scenes video posted on the site.

Photos courtesy of Carsten Windhorst & Gerard Haynes for duranduran.com. May not be used without permission.