Fashion shopping guide - activities

Video of the l'Oréal Paris 2024 fashion show on Place de l'Opéra

L'Oréal Paris was back for the 7ᵉ edition of its annual Fashion Show, this September 23, 2024, kicking off Paris Fashion Week! It was on the mythical Place de l'Opéra that the beauty brand's emblematic ambassadors walked the catwalk in fabulous outfits signed by leading Maisons. Here's a look back!

Paris Fashion Week: signing sessions with Kate Moss and Mario Sorrenti at Saint Laurent Babylone

As Fashion Week returns to light up Paris, the Saint Laurent Babylone bookshop is establishing itself as the new hangout for fashion addicts. On September 25, 2024, photographer Mario Sorrenti and legendary model Kate Moss will take over the premises for i-co-ni-ques signing sessions!

Journées du Patrimoine 2024: at Kering art and fashion creations by Cristóbal Balenciaga

The headquarters of the French luxury group Kering and the House of Balenciaga exceptionally open their doors to the public on Saturday September 21 and Sunday September 22, 2024 for the traditional Journées du Patrimoine. This year, discover a brand-new exhibition of contemporary art from the Pinault Collection, a selection of creations by couturier Cristóbal Balenciaga, and an immersive tour retracing the history and identity of Kering since its creation.

Heritage Days 2024 in Paris: go behind the scenes at Galeries Lafayette Haussmann

The Journées du Patrimoine 2024 return to Paris on the weekend of September 21-22, 2024. As every year, Galeries Lafayette Haussmann will be joining the cultural event, offering guided tours combining history, architecture and anecdotes. A must-see visit to this temple of Parisian heritage and fashion!

La Broderie Chinoise: mode, couture & savoir-faire, the new free exhibition at la Samaritaine

La Samaritaine hosts the free fashion exhibition of the autumn season, dedicated to Chinese embroidery revisited by ten daring young designers. From September 24 to October 23, 2024, discover a world where ancestral tradition and modernity intertwine through unique pieces. Fashion, art and innovation come together in a tribute to Chinese know-how.

Journées du Patrimoine 2024: Printemps Haussmann reveals its secrets in Paris

It's the highlight of the autumn! The Journées du Patrimoine in Paris make their grand return this weekend, September 21 to 22, 2024. Two days during which Printemps Haussmann organizes exclusive guided tours, through the most hidden corners of the department store. There'll be plenty of surprises in store!

Paris Fashion Week 2025: attend Stéphane Rolland's famous Haute Couture show - reservations

Have you ever dreamed of attending a Haute Couture show during Paris Fashion Week? On Tuesday, January 28, 2025, during Paris Fashion Week, the Maison Stéphane Rolland is organizing a charity fashion show at the Salle Pleyel, and the good news is that all couture enthusiasts can attend by reserving their ticket! 100% of proceeds will be donated to the Fondation des Hôpitaux. Tickets are now available!

Maison Explicit, the NARS beauty pop-up in a mansion on Place Vendôme - last day

Place Vendôme turns red for the opening of Maison Explicit, NARS' immersive beauty pop-up. From September 14 to 15, 2024, the make-up brand takes up residence in the Hôtel d'Évreux to unveil its brand-new lipstick through ultra-glamorous sensory and interactive installations.

Destockage de la plus ancienne mercerie de Paris: vintage ribbons and trimmings - last days

The oldest haberdashery in Paris, Ultramod, is organizing a major couture clearance sale! Before one of its two boutiques on rue de Choiseul (3) closes, take advantage of a 50% discount on a selection of unique vintage items, from antique ribbons to rabbit-hair felts, from a minimum purchase of €100, until September 15, 2024.

Les Grandes Braderies des Jeux: Olympic accessories and furniture sold at low prices

Want to pick up Paris 2024 Olympics-related items to keep a souvenir of this Olympiad? Several towns and cities in the Paris region will be holding garage sales over the next few months, featuring a wide range of accessories and furnishings!

Paris 2024 Megastore on the Champs-Élysées: big sell-off for the store's final days

The Olympic and Paralympic Games are celebrated on the Champs-Élysées with the Paris 2024 megastore, open from June 27 to September 15! Just a stone's throw from the Grand Palais and the Parc urbain de La Concorde, this new 1,000 m2 temple to shopping has become the flagship store for the Games' official boutiques, offering 1,000 references of iconic and exclusive products, as well as a photo spot to immortalize yourself with the Olympic Torch or the Giant Mascot! Don't miss the big sale on the last days of the store!

A pop-up of vintage & second-hand jewelry, where everything is €5, sets up in Paris!

Traveling thrift store, Adjace Paris, is organizing a pop-up of vintage and second-hand jewelry for just €5 in Paris! Until October 6, 2024, head to the Halles district to get your hands on jewelry and accessories for men and women, without breaking your PEL!

Galeries Lafayette celebrates its 130th anniversary: anniversary table, creations & collectors' goodies

Galeries Lafayette Haussmann is celebrating its 130th anniversary in style! From September 6 to October 27, 2024, the department store has an avalanche of surprises in store, starting with the Anniversary Table suspended under the Coupole, as well as exclusive fashion collections and goodies signed by your favorite designers!

2025 winter sales in Paris: dates, tips and tricks!

The winter sales kick off in Paris from January 8 to February 11, 2025! With shopping sprees galore and a whole host of bargains to choose from, we've put together a list of tips, tricks and good deals to help you make the most of this promotional period!

Promenade pour un Objet d'Exception 2024: an art trail through the houses of avenue Montaigne

Avenue Montaigne and Rue François 1er are transformed into an ephemeral gallery from September 12 to 15, 2024, for the new edition of the Promenade pour un Objet d'Exception. On the program? 26 luxury brands - from Chanel to Dior, Gucci to Jacquemus - reveal iconic pieces and works of art chosen or designed for the occasion.

Vestologie: the free fashion exhibition dedicated to the Jacket at Printemps Haussmann

Until October 13, 2024, Printemps Haussmann celebrates the jacket in all its guises! From the free fashion exhibition under the majestic cupola to the revamped window displays, the ESMOD Studio space and its couture animations, and the Courrèges pop-up in the Atrium, the entire department store is vibrating to the rhythm of the jacket.

Paris Design Week Factory: free exhibitions of the best emerging designers

As Paris Design Week marks its return to the capital, the new guard of designers is also arriving at Paris Design Week Factory from September 5 to 9, 2024. From L'espace Commines to Galerie Ellia, via Galerie Joseph Froissart and Galerie Turenne, come and discover the designers of tomorrow at free exhibitions open to all!

Taschen book sale: art, film, photography, fashion & lifestyle books at low prices

The famous Taschen annual private sales are back until September 1, 2024! A unique opportunity to take advantage of discounts ranging from -25% to -75% on books on art, cinema, photography, fashion and lifestyle. Visit the famous publishing house's boutique on the Left Bank to add to your collection for less!

A Messika free diamond hunt on the Champs-Élysées

Who hasn't dreamed of taking part in a diamond hunt? What's more, it's completely free! Until August 30, 2024, Messika is transforming the Champs-Élysées into a glittering playground every day. The objective? Decipher the riddles on the Maison de joaillerie's social networks, uncover the clue and try to win one of the five exclusive jewels up for grabs!

Paris Fashion Week: livestream the women's Spring-Summer 2025 shows

Fashion Week returns to Paris from September 23 to October 1, 2024! A 100% fashion week during which fashion houses and designers unveil the new women's ready-to-wear trends for the Spring-Summer 2025 season. And we're in luck! Some shows will even be livestreamed!