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Paris Fashion Week: the Balenciaga Prêt-à-Porter Spring-Summer 2025 show under the spotlight

Fashion Week Paris runs from September 23 to October 1, 2024 in Paris. For the occasion, the major brands unveil their Haute Couture collections for the Spring-Summer 2025 season. On Monday September 30, 2024 at 7pm, it was Balenciaga's turn to present its creations in a show broadcast via live streaming.

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.

Dior: history of the fashion house and current events in Paris

Since its first fashion show in 1947, marking the era of the New Look, the House of Dior has never ceased to embody elegance and innovation. Eminent couturiers have perpetuated its legacy over the decades in the heart of 30 Montaigne, the cradle of Dior and its icons. Get caught up in Dior's fabulous history and find out what's new at the brand in Paris.

Louis Vuitton: history of the fashion house and news in Paris

Founded almost two centuries ago, the Maison Louis Vuitton, which originally embodied audacity and innovation in the art of travel, has become an eternal symbol of French luxury and excellence. Find out more about its history and news from Paris, so you don't miss out on the LV epic!

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!

The first Louis Vuitton hotel on the Champs-Elysées

It's confirmed: Louis Vuitton is to open the first hotel in its history on the Champs-Élysées! Located at 103-111 de l'Avenue, the address is set to cover almost 6,000 m2 and open in 2026.

Maison ELLE: fashion magazine opens hotel in central Paris

ELLE has opened its first Maison ELLE hotel in Paris, near the Arc de Triomphe. A resolutely elegant and relaxed setting, a faithful translation of the fashion magazine's singular universe, reconnecting culture, style and beauty in a very Parisian spirit.

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: 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.

LVMH’s Les Journées Particulières 2022 in Paris: Berluti – Bespoke Tailoring Workshop

The Berluti – Paris Bespoke Tailoring Workshop opens in the weekend through October 14 to 16, 2022, for LVMH’s Les Journées Particulières. Go behind the very secret scenes of Berluti tailoring masters, a privileged tour you do not want to miss!

LVMH’s Les Journées Particulières 2022 in Paris: Berluti – Bespoke Shoemaking Workshop

Berluti – Paris Bespoke Shoemaking Workshop is given pride of place on October 14, 15 and 16, 2022, with LVMH’s Les Journées Particulières. Go and meet artisans and discover their exceptional know-how and secrets of boot masters during this exceptional weekend!

European Heritage Days 2022 in Paris: Discover Maison Chloé

For European Heritage Days 2022, Maison Chloé opens on September 17 and 18, 2022, the doors of its private hotel in Paris 8th arrondissement. You are invited to discover a selection of pieces from the Chloé heritage and thanks to archives, you will attend the evolution of shows of one of the first luxury ready-to-wear brands.

Italie Deux: the shopping mall in Paris 13th arrondissement

Italie Deux is the second biggest shopping mall in Paris. With 130 stores, services, restaurants and even a show venue, the mall is worth the trip. Meet on Place d’Italie in Paris 13th arrondissement.

Paddock: a giant outlet at the gates of Paris

Good deal fans, a giant outlet expects you at the gates of Paris. This is Paddock, this new place of life devoted to fashion.

Betty Catroux retrospective at the Musée Yves-Saint-Laurent - closed

The Musée Yves-Saint-Laurent puts the spotlight on former Yves Saint-Laurent model and muse Betty Catroux. The exhibition Féminin Singulier reveals Betty Catroux's most exceptional outfits, on view from October 8, 2020. The exhibition is currently closed by government order.

Dandy's Night, the meeting place for dandies at the Plaza Athénée hotel

Aimed at men who like to take care of their image, the Dandys Night event returns to the Plaza Athénée hotel on February 5, 2020. The opportunity to treat yourself with a rare perfume, a pair of custom-made shoes, a chic garment...

Anthony Peto, the oh-so chic and oh-so British hatter in Paris

Anthony Peto is the address providing hats flattering one’s face in Paris. His handmade creations are made here, in Paris, and his sense of style make of this hatter a wonderful Parisian gem to discover urgently.