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Paris Fashion Week: the history of Paris fashion week

The captivating story of Paris Fashion Week, from Paul Poiret to Yves Saint Laurent, unfolds in a fascinating narrative. From Christian Dior's "New Look" in 1947 to today's spectacular fashion shows, Paris remains the undisputed capital of fashion.

Galeries Lafayette Haussmann in Paris, the most famous of department stores

Galeries Lafayette Haussmann, the world's best-known department store, is the undisputed shopping temple for foreigners and Parisians alike. What makes it so? An abundance of window displays that change with the seasons, an Art Deco building, a majestic cupola, and, of course, the cream of the luxury fashion, beauty and home decor brands!

Christmas Brunch 2023 at Maison Villeroy

Maison Villeroy, a small, confidential pocket luxury hotel with a fine Michelin-starred restaurant, is offering us an exceptional lunch for the day after Christmas Eve, on Monday December 25, 2023.

Exceptional Shangri-La Paris 2024 Galette des Rois by Maxence Barbot

For Epiphany 2024, Maxence Barbot presents an exceptional galette des rois at the Shangri-La Paris. Fancy a frangipane galette with incomparable puff pastry and a blend of gourmet praline and creamy caramel? Now's the time to make a reservation before it's all gone...

La Galette des Rois 2024 du Lutetia by Nicolas Guercio, a returning favorite

Le Lutetia Paris presents its Galette des rois 2024. Its talented pastry chef, Nicolas Guercio, revisits his incredible galette with different textures, this year in an almond version.

Christmas & New Year's Eve 2024 in Paris: gourmet menu by a Top Chef at restaurant Cleo

To celebrate the festive season in Paris in gastronomic style, head for the Cléo restaurant in the heart of the Narcisse Blanc, a 5-star hotel with an incredible charm. For the occasion, chef Bruno Aubin, ex-Top Chef, unveils a stunning menu for Christmas Eve on December 24, 2023, and New Year's Eve 2024 on December 31, 2023.

Jardins du Faubourg's all-you-can-eat brunch, Italian style

Les Jardins du Faubourg relaunches its all-you-can-eat brunch under the tutelage of its new Italian Chef: Davide Pecorella. Head for Paris's 8th arrondissement, and take a seat under the luminous glass roof or on the lovely leafy terrace, for a truly relaxing, gourmet experience.

Bûche de Noël 2023 at the Plaza Athénée: Mont Plaza, a snowy trompe-l'oeil for the holidays

For Christmas 2023 at the Plaza Athénée, the tandem of Angelo Musa and Élisabeth Hot unveils a trompe-l'oeil log: Mont Plaza. Beneath this snow-covered mountain lies a gourmet reinterpretation of Mont-Blanc that's sure to make an impact on your festive table!

Christophe Moret becomes the new chef at the 3-star Ambroisie restaurant in Paris

Christophe Moret takes over from Bernard Pacaud at the helm of L'Ambroisie, the famous 3-star restaurant on the Place des Vosges in Paris. It's a gradual handover.

The Cour Jardin, the Plaza Athénée's summer terrace, is back with its open-air cinema

La Cour Jardin, the Plaza Athénée's summer restaurant, is reopening its doors in Paris on May 9, 2023, so we can once again enjoy its magical setting. For an idyllic lunch or dinner in a verdant, flower-filled setting, and why not a film in June, this is the place to be.

Maison Delano Paris, the luxury hotel with restaurant & bar, opens its doors

Maison Delano Paris welcomes guests and visitors from April 1, 2023. The Accor Group and Katara Hospitality have set their sights on a beautiful mansion in the 8th arrondissement to inaugurate the capital's first Maison Delano establishment. On the restaurant side, 3-star chef Dani García will offer a new culinary concept that we can't wait to discover!

Yayoi Kusama's crazy installations at Louis Vuitton Champs-Elysées and Vendôme

The contemporary artist Yayoi Kusama, who signed a new collaboration with Louis Vuitton, invests two Parisian stores with unusual works! On the Champs-Elysées, her monumental installation is quite surprising. It can be seen in giant format, decorating the brand's emblematic building. And on Place Vendôme, a robot version of herself draws signature peas continuously on the window. A must see!

New Year’s Eve 2023 at Petrossian over an exquisite Surf & Turf menu

At Petrossian, New Year’s Eve 2022-2023 is going to be celebrated with the best of seafood, all gathered in a festive menu.

LVMH’s Les Journées Particulières 2022 in Paris: Chaumet and Place Vendôme treasures

On October 14, 15 and 16, 2022, Chaumet unveils treasures for the LVMH’s Les Journées Particulières. A unique occasion to go behind the scenes of the creation of a jewel and meet dream artisans by Chaumet and their exceptional know-how!

LVMH’s Les Journées Particulières 2022 in Paris: Bulgari, a prestigious location on the Place Vendôme

Bulgari invites visitors from October 14 to 16, 2022, to its haute-jewelry den in Paris for the LVMH’s Les Journées Particulières. Enjoy a privileged immersion into the heritage and precious creations by the Roman jewelry house.

LVMH’s Les Journées Particulières 2022: exceptional opening of Broderies Vermont

Broderies Vermont House unveils their workshops to the general public for the first time on October 14, 15 and 16, 2022, for LVMH’s Les Journées Particulières. A unique occasion to discover the art of embroidery and the preciousness of Haute-Couture fabrics.

LVMH’s Les Journées Particulières 2022 in Paris: old-fashioned charm at the Officine Universelle Buly

On October 14, 15 and 16, 2022, the Officine Universelle Bully takes you to old Paris for the LVMH’s Les Journées Particulières. Discover the historic and atypical decoration of this store covered in woodworks, and go for a writing workshop with a calligraphy master and leave with precious surprises!

LVMH’s Les Journées Particulières 2022 in Paris: Maison Francis Kurkdjian, exceptional perfumes

On October 14, 15 and 16, 2022, Maison Francis Kurkdjian intends to breathe perfume into the LVMH’s Les Journées Particulières. Genuine haute-perfumery setting, the house will reveal its creation secrets during a masterclass with the famous perfume master.

LVMH’s Les Journées Particulières 2022 in Paris: Maison Kenzo

Kenzo headquarters in Paris exceptionally welcome visitors for the LVMH’s Les Journées Particulières on October 14, 15 and 16, 2022. A rare occasion to discover the richness of trades “hiding” behind a luxury ready-to-wear collection.

LVMH’s Les Journées Particulières 2022 in Paris: The Galerie Dior and behind the scenes of the workshops

The Galerie Dior Paris invites you to go behind the scenes of the fashion house for the LVMH’s Les Journées Particulières on October 14, 15 and 16, 2022. A bargain to enjoy the exhibition for free running within the hotel particulier set 30 avenue Montaigne, and returning on the success story of the luxury brand.