Place vendôme - activities

The 2024 Christmas illuminations at Place Vendôme in Paris

For the festive season, the Comité Vendôme invites you to discover the Place Vendôme Christmas illuminations. A magical, luminous Parisian décor, with four 10-metre-high Christmas trees, and 160 smaller ones in front of the district's luxury boutiques.

Art Basel Paris 2024: giant mushrooms decorate Place Vendôme - our photos

Art is everywhere in Paris, even on Place Vendôme! For the Art Basel Paris fair, from October 11 to November 24, 2024, artist Carsten Höller is transforming the landscape with an original installation, to be discovered free of charge in the open air.

The Art of Lifewear Science: UNIQLO's free exhibition at Place Vendôme

UNIQLO celebrates its 40th anniversary with a unique immersive experience! From October 1 to 5, 2024, visit the Pavillon Vendôme to discover the free exhibition The Art and Science of Lifewear, where XXL interactive installations reveal the advances in textile technology made by the famous Japanese fashion brand.

Heritage Days 2024 in Paris: the Ministry of Justice opens its doors to you

To mark the Journées du Patrimoine, the Ministry of Justice is opening the doors of the Hôtel de Bourvallais on Saturday September 21 and Sunday September 22, 2024. During a free and exceptional visit, you can discover the office of the Minister of Justice.

Heritage Days 2024 in Paris: the Maison Boucheron - Hôtel de Nocé reveals its secrets

For the 41st edition of the Journées du Patrimoine in Paris, jeweler Boucheron invites you to discover its historic boutique-workshop on Place Vendôme. Tours are organized for the weekend of September 21-22, 2024.

The Ritz Paris Christmas Chalet and its free carousel enchant Place Vendôme

The Ritz Paris unveils its Christmas Chalet from December 6 to 31, 2023, and surprise, surprise, a magical carousel of little horses, free for children, sets up with it. The program includes delicacies imagined by François Perret, gift ideas and magic for children.

Chaumet: a fabulous exhibition of free jewelry in the historic salons of the House - Extensions

Chaumet transports you to the years 1965 to 1985, in the heart of its historic salons on Place Vendôme, for a free jewelry exhibition from October 5 to December 5, 2023. Entitled "Un Âge d'Or: 1965-1985", the installation reveals the creative history of the Maison de Joaillerie, with over 140 exceptional objects, including archival creations and drawings set against contemporary fashion and design pieces. Come and immerse yourself in Chaumet's creative past, when audacity reigned supreme and experimentation knew no bounds! Following the success of the exhibition, it has been extended, and new places are now available online - so hurry!

Bulgari, the famous jewelry store on the Place Vendôme in Paris, robbed again

The Bulgari jewelry store, on the Place Vendôme in Paris, was the victim of a new armed robbery this Saturday April 29, 2023, two years after the previous one. Two criminals stole several million euros worth of jewels in front of employees and customers, before fleeing on motorcycles.

The imposing steel installations of the artist Bernar Venet on the Place Vendôme

Boom! French artist Bernar Venet's metal installations have washed up on the Place Vendôme. From March 18 to April 15, 2023, discover the two sculptures, seemingly fallen from the sky, in the jewelers' landscape of the iconic luxury spot in Paris.

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.

History of Place Vendôme

Before it became the luxurious square we know today, Place Vendôme was a resolutely political place. And the beautiful Vendôme column wasn't always in place... Here's a look back at the square's eventful history.

The Princesses’ Rally 2019 departing from Paris

The Princesses’ Rally – Richard Mille, the female automobile event is back from June 1 to 6, 2019 for its 20th edition. Don’t miss this event that mixes glamor and beautiful cars. From Paris to Saint Tropez, come and live an adventure where luxury and sport are getting along well for intense memories!

International Art Fair – FIAC 2017 in Paris: Oscar Tuazon’s odd water column in Place Vendôme

From October 16 to November 1, 2017, for Paris FIAC, Oscar Tuazon transforms Place Vendôme. If usually, passersby don’t look up to see the top of the 44-m high column honoring Austerlitz soldiers, during FIAC, we’re invited to have a look inside water pies, a symbol of connection between humans.

Park Hyatt Paris-Vendôme new precious cocktails

Park Hyatt Paris-Vendôme drew inspiration from the greatest jewelers and clockmakers of the Place Vendôme to create a new cocktail list featuring not less than 9 creations. They’ll make you (re)discover the universe of these celebrated houses and tell their stories…