Paris's luxurious 8th arrondissement is home to some of the capital's most iconic spots. Sung by Joe Dassin, the Champs-Elysées avenue is considered one of the most beautiful in the world, offering a sublime view of theArc de Triomphe. All along the way, we pass flagships that take advantage of the international influence of this historic thoroughfare. At its foot, the Place de la Concorde, with its view of the Seine and the Eiffel Tower , transports us into a scene worthy of a fine film, and it's from here that we admire the capital's oldest monument, theLuxor Obelisk, as well as two sublime twin buildings: theHôtel de Crillon, a legendary Parisian palace, and theHôtel de la Marine. Between the two, you can already make out theÉglise de la Madeleine, which marks the transition to the 9tharrondissement.
The 8th arrondissement is known as the home of the Parisian Golden Triangle, and it's here that luxury addresses meet. AlongAvenue Montaigne and Faubourg Saint-Honoré, top brands share the limelight to the delight of fashion enthusiasts. The 8th arrondissement is also home to a number of museums dedicated to haute couture, housed in the historic addresses of major fashion houses, including Yves-Saint Laurent and Dior.
This Parisian district also boasts a sublime heritage, including the Grand and Petit Palais, inherited respectively from the 1897 and 1900 Universal Exhibitions. This is also where you'll find a number of legendary palaces and grand hotels, including the Plaza Athénée and the George V. Along the Seine, you can admire some ofthe most beautiful bridges in Paris, including the Pont Alexandre III, while on theAlma side, Parisians of one day and all times regularly gather in front of the Flame of Liberty and pay tribute to Lady Diana at the foot of the monument.
There's so much to see and do here, it's hard to know where to turn. To help you make the most of the 8th arrondissement, we've put together a list of must-see ideas for you!
The Christmas (Pastry) Bar at the George V: the Christmas bar with exceptional Danico cocktails
December's chicest cocktail collab takes up residence at the Four Seasons Hotel George V. The palace has teamed up with Danico, bar no. 49 in the "World's 50 Best Bars", for an exclusive mixological interlude until December 31, 2024. A cosy atmosphere, exceptional cocktails and DJ sets (Thursday to Saturday) for a Christmas as refined as it is warm. [Read more]
The Place de la Concorde Christmas Market, the magical market on the Champs-Elysées in Paris
For the 2024 festive season, the City of Paris is moving its famous Christmas market from the Hôtel de Ville to the famous Place de la Concorde. From December 14, 2024 to January 5, 2025, a host of exciting events await you as Christmas approaches. Ideally situated between the Jardin des Tuileries and the Avenue des Champs-Elysées, it's without doubt one of this year's most beautiful Christmas Markets, if not the most beautiful. [Read more]
A unique holiday experience at the Paris Marriott Champs Elysees
Sponsored - Immerse yourself in the magical festive world of the Paris Marriott Champs Elysées Hotel. This year, the 5-star establishment offers a unique festive program: two refined brunches for Christmas and New Year's Eve, and a sumptuous dinner to celebrate New Year's Eve. [Read more]
The exceptional Christmas and winter Tea Time at George V 2024
Dreaming of an exceptional Christmas tea time? Then come and discover the Four Seasons George V Paris. For the festive season of 2024, a sublime offer is on offer until January 6, 2025. From Michael Bartocetti's sweets and pastries to Guillaume Cabrol's brioche, there's something for everyone. [Read more]
Christmas 2024 at the Plaza Athénée: magical ice rink and chalet-raclette by Jean Imbert
For the Christmas season, the Plaza Athénée unveils a gourmet chalet featuring Savoyard fondues, along with its famous ice rink, to be discovered from November 28, 2024 to January 2, 2025. A taste of the mountains in the idyllic setting of the Plaza Athénée terrace, illuminated for the festive season! [Read more]
The Faubourg Saint-Honoré 2024 Christmas illuminations with Emmanuelle Béart and Amandine Petit
Faubourg Saint-Honoré lights up for Christmas! On November 26, 2024, the district's illuminations were launched in the company of Emmanuelle Béart, Amandine Petit and partner association Princesse Margot. The program included a brass band, a parade by the Garde Républicaine and a DJ set! [Read more]
Dior's 2024 Christmas log, when Jean Imbert mixes haute couture and haute gourmandise
Celebrate the festive season with elegance and refinement thanks to the Dior Yule Log, available at 30 Montaigne from December 14, 2024. A sweet couture creation by chefs Jean Imbert and Romuald Bizart, for a highly stylish New Year's Eve meal. [Read more]
VIP NEW YEAR 2025 at Angie Paris, a stone's throw from the Champs-Elysées: REVIVAL YEARS 80 90 00
Sponsored - Introducing France's most VIP New Year's Eve... VIP NEW YEAR CHAMPS-ELYSEES 2024 is a one-of-a-kind evening at Angie St Honoré, a prestigious venue just a two-minute walk from the Champs-Elysées, on December 31, 2024. 600m2 of dancefloor, Show Lights & Big Sound System, cotillons galore, fireworks at midnight... The perfect way to ring in the New Year! [Read more]
France's biggest Hip Hop New Year 2025 at Bridge Paris
Sponsored - For New Year's Eve on December 31, 2024, come and celebrate the transition to 2025 in one of the capital's most outrageous venues, in a sumptuous, original and unusual setting, with over 1,200m2 of dancefloor space and crazy VIP areas! [Read more]
FRANCE'S BIGGEST VIP REVEILLON PRIVATE CLUB 2025 IN THE BIGGEST CLUB ON THE CHAMPS ÉLYSÉES
Sponsored - THE BIGGEST VIP NEW YEAR CHAMPS ÉLYSÉES PARTY 2025 VIP REVEILLON EDITION THE LARGEST VIP REVEILLON IN FRANCE PRIVATE CLUB 2025 IN THE LARGEST CLUB ON THE CHAMPS ÉLYSÉES + DE 1000M2 THE BIG NEW YEAR PARTY 2025 REVEILLON EDITION Tuesday, December 31, 2024 from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. 1000 privileged guests in the biggest and most beautiful club on the Champs-Elysées! You can see the fireworks and come back! [Read more]
Christmas 2024: Chopard Christmas wreaths, Chaumet candles, free workshops in a luxury boutique
On weekends from November 29 to December 22, 2024, Heurgon, an emblem of luxury watchmaking and jewelry since 1865, opens the doors of its Faubourg Saint-Honoré showcase for exceptional free workshops. These unique experiences invite customers and the curious to plunge into the worlds of Fred, Pomellato, Chaumet and Chopard, to personalize candles and jewel cases or even create their own Christmas wreath. All you have to do is make a reservation! [Read more]
Avenue Montaigne 2024 Christmas illuminations - date and sponsors
As the festive season draws nearer, the Avenue Montaigne is set for an enchanting season! The capital's most elegant district will be decked out in its traditional Christmas lights from November 20, 2024: glittering Christmas trees, magical decor and lively stores every Sunday, December promises to be a festive one on the avenue! Once again this year, the illuminations are kicked off by renowned personalities, and the Comité Montaigne unveils Christmas Montaigne, a new experience that will enchant Parisians. Here's the program! [Read more]
New Year's Eve 2025 at Crazy Horse, a dinner and show extravaganza
New Year's Eve at Crazy Horse is an institution. To ring in the New Year, this December 31, 2024, enjoy a Crazy Horse show that promises a festive New Year's Eve of lace and garter belts! [Read more]
Jeu de Paume: the art center dedicated to photography and images in Paris
On the border between the Tuileries Gardens and the Place de la Concorde, the Jeu de Paume art center celebrates images from the 19th century to the present day, with a rich and diverse program. [Read more]
The little-known Musée Jacquemart-André and its fine art collection in Paris
The Musée Jacquemart-André is a beautiful, little-known museum in Paris. It holds many treasures, including Rembrandt's Pilgrims to Emmaus, Sandro Botticelli's Virgin and Child and Donatello's Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian, all collected by Nélie Jacquemart and her husband Edouard André in the 19th century. [Read more]
The Hôtel de la Marine in Paris, the sublime monument on Place de la Concorde
Do you know the Hôtel de la Marine? Let's discover this restored treasure of Parisian heritage, enthroned on the Place de la Concorde! [Read more]
Saint-Alexandre-Nevsky Cathedral, the Russian Orthodox Church of Paris
Paris is home to a magnificent Russian Orthodox cathedral, the Cathédrale Saint-Alexandre-Nevsky, in the 8th arrondissement. An unusual sight on the streets of Paris, its richly decorated interior can be visited 3 times a week! [Read more]
The Church of the Madeleine, stunning and impressive
The Eglise de la Madeleine as we know it today is the one Napoleon I imagined. Except that, at the time, the building was not intended to be a church, but a Temple of Glory dedicated to the Grande Armée. Its Greco-Roman architecture remains fascinating to this day. [Read more]
The Petit Palais in Paris and its hidden treasures, the free museum, opening hours and exhibitions
The Petit Palais, home to the Musées des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris, is a true architectural masterpiece. Designed by Charles Girault for the 1900 Universal Exhibition, this museum is a treasure trove. And since admission is free, you'd be wrong not to take advantage of it. [Read more]
Did you know? The Flame of Liberty on the Pont de l'Alma is not really dedicated to Lady Diana.
At the entrance to the Pont de l'Alma stands a beautiful golden flame, often associated with Lady Diana since her death in an accident. Although it is now an unofficial memorial, the Flame of Liberty is first and foremost a symbol of Franco-American friendship! [Read more]
The Arc de Triomphe, the emblematic monument at the top of the Champs-Élysées
The Arc de Triomphe, the emblematic monument on the Champs-Élysées that sits at the center of the Place de l'Étoile, is a must-see on your visit to Paris! [Read more]
The Chapelle Expiatoire in Paris, the monument erected in memory of Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette
The Chapelle Expiatoire is one of Paris's hidden monuments. Erected in memory of Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette, this historic site is well worth a visit! [Read more]
Musée Cernuschi: the free museum, the jewel of Asian arts in Paris
The Musée Cernuschi is the museum of Asian arts in Paris, tracing the history of the Chinese, Japanese, Korean and Vietnamese peoples since Neolithic times. The collection includes works acquired by the city, including 5,000 bequeathed by Henri Cernuschi in the 19th century. The museum's centerpiece is a large bronze Buddha, which dominates the immense, high-ceilinged hall housing the permanent collections. [Read more]
Parc Monceau, the romantic park in Paris
Parc Monceau, undoubtedly one of the most beautiful flower gardens in Paris, nestling between the 8th and 17th arrondissements, is a romantic haven of peace where ruins, artists' sculptures and lush vegetation stand side by side. We take you on a tour to discover its history and special features. [Read more]
La Pagode de Paris - the unique and unusual Maison Loo in Paris
The Pagode de Paris - Maison Loo, located in the heart of the Plaine Monceau between the 8th and 17th arrondissements, is an unusual architectural treasure. Revamped in 1926, this former residence now stands like a private museum, a building of one man's love for his native China, right in the heart of Paris. [Read more]
Guided tour of Hôtel de la Païva, a mysterious residence with erotic decorations
The Champs-Elysées harbor many secrets, including the home of the Marquise de la Païva, a former courtesan who had an opulent mansion built, also known as the "Louvre of the ass"... Coming for a visit? [Read more]
The Jardin du Petit Palais, a hidden gem with terrace and café-restaurant
At the heart of the Petit Palais, which is freely accessible to all, all year round, lies an exotic, verdant garden. Like a veritable oasis, it's the ideal setting for a drink in the sun. There's a café-restaurant with a pleasant terrace and deckchairs set up around the peristyle. [Read more]
Saint-Augustin Church, in the heart of Haussmann-style Paris
Eglise Saint-Augustin is a stunning church. With its prominent metal frame and many architectural styles, it's unlike any other. What's more, it was completely renovated from 2016 to 2018, and is even more beautiful today. [Read more]
Exhibitions in Paris: what can you see in the 8th arrondissement right now?
The very chic 8th arrondissement of Paris is a must for art lovers. Many exhibitions are organized there, discover those which make the topicality of the moment. [Read more]
What to see in Paris's 8th arrondissement? Current shows, concerts & plays!
Looking for a show to see in Paris' 8th arrondissement? Concerts, theater, one-man shows and other artistic performances, here's what's on at the moment in the beautiful venues of this Parisian district. [Read more]
Paris 8th arrondissement restaurants: Where to eat in the district? Our best addresses
Looking for a good restaurant in Paris' 8th arrondissement? Click here to discover our best addresses, our latest discoveries and our favorites! [Read more]
Lucas Carton's enchanted tea time by Sylvain Goujon
Lucas Carton, the historic gastronomic restaurant on Place de la Madeleine, is offering a new tea time in its sublime Salle Majorelle. Come and discover this refined afternoon tea every Saturday at 3 or 4pm. [Read more]
A daring Tea Time at the Prince de Galles Hotel by the Hélène Kerloeguen team
At the Hôtel du Prince de Galles, a stone's throw from the Champs-Elysées, an audacious tea-time awaits us in the setting of bar 19.20. Imagined by the hotel's pastry chef, Hélène Kerloeguen, and her team, this gourmet escapade unveils creative pieces that should appeal both to sweet tooths looking to get off the beaten track, and to less sweet tooths looking for a tea-time experience. [Read more]
Marriott's elegant Brunch buffet returns to the Champs-Élysées with Champagne
Sponsored - Every Sunday, the sumptuous Brunch Buffet at the Paris Marriott Champs Elysees delights lovers of refined, gourmet brunches in a 5-star setting! [Read more]
Café de la Rose Lancôme by Nina Métayer on the Champs-Elysées
Alert, the Café de la Rose Lancôme opens its doors in the famous Champs Élysées boutique. And to satisfy your taste buds, what better than the World's Best Pastry Chef, aka Nina Métayer? [Read more]
Enchanted Tea Time at the Bristol Paris by Yu Tanaka
Fancy an exceptional afternoon tea in a magical setting? Head for the Bristol Paris, which offers a refined afternoon tea, imagined by Pastry Chef Yu Tanaka, in the magical setting of the Jardin Français on sunny days, and the Café Antonia to curl up in the warmth on other days. [Read more]
A chic Sunday brunch with children's entertainment at Matignon (8th arrondissement)
Every Sunday, the Matignon restaurant and club in the 8th arrondissement opens its doors to families (and beyond) for a gourmet brunch, complete with children's entertainment. [Read more]
Maison Bonnat: Discover the delights of the Parisian chocolate factory
Explore the world of Maison Bonnat chocolate in their Paris boutique, offering Grands Crus and other delicacies. [Read more]
Patrick Roger: an exceptional chocolate factory and artistic sculptures signed by a MOF
Discover Patrick Roger, MOF chocolatier and artist sculptor, and his gourmet creations as extravagant as they are exquisite. [Read more]
Dos Almas all-you-can-eat brunch, from Iberian recipes to late lunch
Every Sunday, the restaurant at the Villa Marquis hotel in the 8th arrondissement of Paris goes Spanish for a gourmet all-you-can-eat buffet brunch. [Read more]
Ladurée Champs-Elysées reinvents itself, rediscover the tea room
The famous Ladurée boutique-teahouse on the Champs-Élysées has reopened its doors, totally transformed, after months of renovation. This iconic venue has been totally redesigned and is open every day from 8am to 10pm. Coffee shop, winter garden, dessert bar and even masterclass are on the program. Who's up for crazy tea times, macaroons and other delicacies? [Read more]
The Dessert Bar at Ladurée on the Champs-Elysées and its exceptional tea time à l'assiette
As you no doubt know, Ladurée on the Champs-Élysées has reopened with a totally transformed space. We set out to discover the new Dessert Bar, which offers a delicious breakfast and, above all, an exceptional tea time served on a plate in front of you. We tell you all about it... [Read more]
The 19.20 gourmet brunch at the Prince de Galles Paris
Looking for a dream brunch in an enchanting setting? The famous 19.20 - Norbert Tarayre brunch at the Prince de Galles awaits you every Sunday for a truly gourmet experience. [Read more]
At the Hôtel du Collectionneur, gourmet all-you-can-eat brunch with a children's entertainment room
Every Sunday at the Hôtel du Collectionneur, a gourmet brunch awaits young and old alike, with an all-you-can-eat all-you-can-eat buffet featuring exceptional dishes and delicacies. As an added bonus, the youngest guests are treated to entertainment and games in a special area designed just for them. So, are you ready for this Sunday with your family? [Read more]
Quai 108 Brunch: a gourmet break near Gare Saint-Lazare
Explore the new gourmet brunch at Quai 108, the Hilton Paris Opéra's new street-side restaurant, which offers a gourmet break every weekend from 11am to 4pm, just a stone's throw from Saint-Lazare. [Read more]
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. [Read more]
Bulgari Hotel Paris launches Italian Tea Time
Close to the Champs-Élysées, the Bulgari Hotel Paris invites you to an exceptional Tea Time this autumn, orchestrated by Chefs Niko Romito and Guillaume Smagghe. With its blend of Italian elegance and savoir-faire, this gourmet experience in the Bulgari Lounge promises a delicious escapade to the flavors of la dolce vita, in the heart of the City of Light. [Read more]
Jessica Préalpato unveils her natural, healthy snack at Hôtel San Régis
The San Régis Hotel in Paris celebrates its 100th anniversary and welcomes Jessica Préalpato to redefine the art of tasting. From September 20, 2023, this renowned pastry chef, voted Best Pastry Chef in the World in 2019, unveils a culinary experience that combines nature and gourmet delights. [Read more]
The incredible brunch at Pavyllon, chef Yannick Alléno's star-studded gastronomic counter
Brunch is one concept, but brunch in a gourmet restaurant is another, and a very different one at that. With its freshly revisited brunch formula, Pavyllon, chef Yannick Alléno's gourmet brasserie, offers a brand-new menu combining freshness, flavors, finesse and gourmandise, for a Sunday brunch with family or friends. [Read more]
Butterfly: Matthieu Carlin's pastry shop at the Hôtel de Crillon with a 15€ snack formula
Calling all sweet tooths! In Paris, Matthieu Carlin, the pastry chef of the Hôtel de Crillon, unveils his pastry shop in the heart of the mythical palace since April 4th 2023. On the program, a gourmet and affordable spot where you will be able to taste the chef's creations on the spot or to take away. Welcome to Butterfly Pâtisserie. [Read more]
Culottée, café-cantine in Miromesnil and weekend brunch
Café-cantine Culottée has set up shop in the Miromesnil district, offering pastries and affordable lunch menus. And on weekends, it's brunch! [Read more]
Ladurée Tea Time
How about a lovely gourmet tea time? Head for the flower-filled terrace in season or the new lounges of the historic Maison Ladurée on the Champs-Elysées for a gourmet break combining pastries and macaroons. [Read more]
Ultra gourmet Tea Time at the Royal Monceau - Raffles Paris
Gourmet alert, friends: Pastry Chef Quentin Lechat unveils his first tea time at the Royal Monceau - Raffles Paris. Discover this sweet 4-course tea time, sure to delight the sweet tooth in all of us. [Read more]
Hôtel Napoléon's Etoile brunches, our photos
Fancy an all-you-can-eat brunch in a beautiful hotel? Head to Le Napoléon in Paris's 8th arrondissement, a stone's throw from the Champs-Élysées, to discover a tasty menu that's sure to delight gourmets and gourmands alike. [Read more]
Taozi: the Asian pastry shop that honors the mochi in the 8th district of Paris
Lovers of sweet and savory Asian flavors, head to Taozi, the new gourmet spot in the 8th district of Paris! Located just a step away from the Champs-Élysées, this pastry shop puts in the honor the inescapable mochi, but also sponge cakes. Shall we pay you a visit? [Read more]
Matthieu Carlin's sublime Tea Time at the Hôtel de Crillon
How about a divine Tea Time at the Hôtel de Crillon? Created jointly by Executive Chef Boris Campanella and Pastry Chef Matthieu Carlin, this magical and delicious afternoon tea can be enjoyed in the palace's Jardin d'Hiver from Friday to Sunday. [Read more]
Azur Café, the Mediterranean coffee shop
Azur Café is the name of this new café-restaurant on rue de Ponthieu, a stone's throw from the Champs-Elysées. It's a great place to sit down at any time of day to enjoy a Mediterranean menu created by Michelin-starred chef Romain le Cordroch. [Read more]
86 Champs, Pierre Hermé's tea room on the Champs-Elysées
Pierre Hermé, Best Pastry Chef in the World, our very own Picasso of pastry, has opened the doors of his French tea room on the Champs-Elysées! This 1,000m² temple to gourmet delights boasts a terrace, a beautiful boutique and an olfactory experience area signed l'Occitane en Provence. [Read more]
Flora Danica returns with its 100% Danish snack
Let's go to La Maison du Danemark brasserie, on the Champs-Elysées, for a 100% Danish snack: Le Kaffe Hygge. On the program: candlelight, a warm scented coffee, a comfortable plaid and a gourmet pastry... [Read more]
Le Drugstore restaurant launches Californian brunch
New brunch alert! Gourmets and gourmands meet at Le Drugstore restaurant to discover a brand new rendezvous based around Californian cuisine from October 5, 2019. Avocado toast, pancakes and cheesecakes... Enjoy the flavors of America's most feel-good state! [Read more]
All-you-can-eat healthy brunch at Hotel Grand Powers in Paris
Fancy a Sunday brunch in Paris? Head to the Grand Powers Hotel to discover an all-you-can-eat buffet featuring fresh, exceptional produce and healthy dishes to delight your taste buds. [Read more]
Le Drugstore restaurant launches its healthy breakfast
If you're looking for a healthy start to the day, Drugstore is launching its healthy breakfast. The menu is packed with vitamin-packed goodness to keep you in top form all day long! [Read more]
Marcella: Italian brunch and all-you-can-eat buffet
Marcella, the authentic and friendly trattoria in the Villiers district, offers an all-you-can-eat "Italo brunch" every weekend. You'll be delighted to discover the great classics of transalpine cuisine: prosicutto di Parma, maccheroni al tartuffo, and the unmissable tiramisu! Gourmands, don't miss out. [Read more]
Healthy breakfast at the Royal Monceau
In its La Cuisine restaurant, the palace offers a new "Healthy" breakfast formula, designed by renowned nutritionist Jean-Michel Cohen. Very well-balanced, you can choose between a savory or sweet version. [Read more]
Club Barrière Paris: a gaming stronghold on the Champs-Elysées
Want to immerse yourself in the atmosphere of a casino, right in the heart of Paris? Head for Club Barrière on the Champs-Élysées! Located on the world's most beautiful avenue, the Club Barrière is the latest addition to France's casino scene. Poker fans can look forward to a wide range of cash games and weekly tournaments. Fans of cash games can wager at the Blackjack, Ultimate poker, Punto Banco or Sic Bo tables. [Read more]
Club Pierre Charron: the best Poker and Blackjack in Paris
Sponsored - Just a stone's throw from the Champs-Élysées, Club Pierre Charron offers the most comprehensive range of casino games in Paris, in elegant surroundings. Open 7/7 from 12.30pm to 6.30am, the Club offers 27 tables of card games (Poker, Blackjack...). Designed with epicureans in mind, the Club also features a bar, a 24-hour restaurant and a cosy smoking room-library with cigar cellar. [Read more]
Grand Palais des Glaces 2024: giant ice rink under the nave of the Grand Palais, top start
The Grand Palais des Glaces, the gigantic iconic ice rink that stretches beneath the glass roof of the Grand Palais, is finally back after a 5-year absence! Join us from December 14, 2024 to January 8, 2025 for a return to skating on the world's largest indoor ice rink! [Read more]
Silo: Lagree group classes in a refined setting
Silo is one of the few gyms in Paris to offer Lagree group classes. At Silo, you can practice the Lagree method in a refined, luxurious setting, then sit back and sip a coffee or take a well-deserved gourmet break. [Read more]
Christmas vacations: Relive the construction of the Eiffel Tower in VR
Looking for an unusual way to visit the Eiffel Tower? Viality Tour takes you on an immersive virtual reality tour of the Iron Lady, and plunges you into its history, at the time of the 1889 Universal Exhibition. For the Christmas vacations, don't hesitate to offer this tour as a gift. We've got a promo code for you! [Read more]
The Gate VR: the virtual reality store in Paris's 8th arrondissement
Attention virtual reality fans! We're off to discover The Gate VR, a brand offering VR experiences in the 8th arrondissement of Paris. Immerse yourself in interactive worlds and experience a unique adventure, solo or in a team! [Read more]
Padel in Paris: an ephemeral 5-star court in the courtyard of the Hôtel du Collectionneur - extensions
Want to play padel in a setting worthy of a movie? From September 19 to January 5, 2025, the Hôtel du Collectionneur invites you to smash your way through its lush gardens on Paris's first 5-star padel court. Reserve your slot from September 14 for this unique experience, combining sport and luxury in the Art Deco ambience of this prestigious address. [Read more]
Investigation game at the Musée Jacquemart-André: take part in a fun quest through the collections
Can you decipher the secrets hidden in the collections of the Musée Jacquemart-André? Come and put your neurons to the test, with the investigative game offered every day at the museum. [Read more]
L'Atelier du Palper-Rouler: the anti-cellulite technique for firming skin at Miromesnil
To say goodbye to cellulite, palpate and roll is just the thing! This manual technique, more invigorating than soothing, eliminates fat cells in a high-energy massage, perfect for getting back to the figure you love! [Read more]
Trésor de France, the outdoor escape game a stone's throw from the Champs-Elysées, in the Golden Triangle
Trésor de France is an outdoor escape game that takes you into the hidden alleys of Paris's Golden Triangle, on the trail of the historic theft of the Crown Jewels! This unique adventure in the heart of the Champs-Élysées invites you to solve one of the most fascinating riddles of the French Revolution. It's the perfect opportunity for families and history buffs to enjoy an immersive experience of a lifetime! [Read more]
At Black Door Spa Paris, a facial ritual with pool access & a tailor-made product to match
In Paris, a stone's throw from the Champs-Elysées, the Black Door Spa offers a new concept in the capital. During this personalized experience, you'll enjoy a facial combined with an upper-body massage, using a customized product created in association with Emuage, which you'll keep for yourself at home at the end of the session. As an added bonus, you even have access to the swimming pool, sauna and hammam while your cosmetics are being created. [Read more]
Climbing District Saint-Lazare, a climbing gym and coworking space hidden in a chapel
How about a climb in an atypical location? Climbing District is located in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, close to the Saint-Lazare train station. Housed in a hidden former chapel, this climbing gym, which looks like an old library, is sure to surprise. Tip: coworking spaces with free wifi and coffee shop. [Read more]
We tested Cible Skin's Culte treatment: a tailor-made beauty experience
In the never-ending quest for beauty and well-being, Cible Skin stands out with a tempting proposition: a personalized treatment based on advanced technology and attentive listening to the skin's needs. We decided to test this famous cult treatment to share our experience. [Read more]
Rituals opens its Mental Relaxation Oasis on the Champs-Élysées, a first-of-its-kind concept in Paris
Rituals opens a boutique on the Champs-Élysées, welcoming its first "Mind Oasis" in France, this October 12, 2023. This new 500 m2 address showcases the brand's full range of skincare, wellness and home products, as well as a vast space dedicated to relaxation, offering two unique experiences: mental relaxation and hydromassage, in the heart of Paris. [Read more]
Brooklyn Fitboxing: we tried out this concept combining boxing and bootcamp, a stone's throw from the Arc de Triomphe
A new gym is opening near the Champs-Elysées, a stone's throw from the Arc de Triomphe, from August 29, 2023. During your session, link up boxing and bootcamp moves to let off steam and strengthen your body! [Read more]
Michel Brosseau, the excellent hair salon specializing in dry cuts
A dry-cutting specialist since 2003, Michel Brosseau's salon, just a stone's throw from Parc Monceau, excels in customer care and the mastery of its hairdressers and colorists. [Read more]
Terrake, the Bowmann hotel spa for a relaxing moment near the Champs-Elysées
Want to be pampered just steps away from the Champs-Élysées? Head to the Bowmann Hotel, which invites you to discover its new spa, designed in collaboration with Terraké. A moment of well-being to be savored without moderation! [Read more]
Escape game: our test of 2050, the global warming room at Le Triangle
What ecological disasters can we expect in 2050, and how can we solve the problem? ? This is the question being asked by Le Triangle, an escape game located in the 8th arrondissement, near the Madeleine, inviting the curious to explore, since October 1, 2022 in the revisit of one of its rooms, a Mayan temple in search of an energy that can save humanity... or destroy it and preserve the planet! We've tested it, and we'll tell you all about it! [Read more]
Antoine B., pop hair salon & Tokio Inkarami restorative and relaxing treatment
At the Antoine B salon, you'll discover innovative hair care products, including Tokio Inkarami, which restores strength and shine to your hair. [Read more]
L'Adresse Stéphane Macquaire, a hair salon that listens and cares
At L'Adresse, under Stéphane Macquaire's nimble fingers, time seems to stand still. The creative visagist and his team of hairdressers, colorists and visagists listen to customers' every wish and advise them with kindness, patience and attention. You'll leave feeling relaxed and fulfilled. [Read more]
Sparkling VR, our test of the largest virtual reality loft in Paris
Founded by FX de Seze, Sparkling VR presents the largest loft dedicated to virtual reality in Paris. In the heart of Paris's 8th arrondissement, this temple to VR welcomes you for a moment of relaxation, just like at home. [Read more]
New Year's Eve 2025: 100% Hip-Hop New Year's Eve at Brigde under the Alexandre III Bridge
Not sure where to celebrate New Year's Eve this year? Don't panic! Paris is the ideal place to celebrate the New Year in style. This year, the Bridge is organizing a 100% Hip-Hop New Year's Eve 2025 party! [Read more]
La Parenthèse Belle Époque: Maxim's opens an ephemeral champagne bar in its Art Nouveau salons
Maxim's, the iconic Parisian restaurant, opens the doors to La Parenthèse Belle Époque, an ephemeral bar to be discovered until the end of 2024, where art and champagne come together in retro-chic elegance. On the private floors, in the heart of the Art Nouveau-style salons of yesteryear, experience a tasting of emblematic vintages from a famous Champagne house, a long-standing partner of this exceptional address. [Read more]
Copperbay Lancaster: an unusual bar with sweet and savoury Mediterranean-inspired cocktails
If you're a fan of unusual cocktails, here's an exotic concept to satisfy your thirst for discovery. At Copperbay Lancaster, you'll discover an unusual menu featuring sweet and savory specialties inspired by the flavors of the Mediterranean basin. [Read more]
Vinyl Club, vintage DJ nights in a Parisian hotel
Every Thursday evening, a festive, vintage and musical rendez-vous awaits us in Paris. The Hôtel Lancaster, in the Copperbay bar, is the place to be for a trendy afterwork, a stone's throw from the Champs-Elysées. [Read more]
Talaé, the bar at the Hôtel Royal Madeleine, with its stunning cocktails by Fayçal Mokhchane
At Talaé, the bar of the Royal Madeleine hotel, mixologist Fayçal Mokhchane creates a menu of absolutely stunning cocktails. [Read more]
Unplug, an unusual, immersive bar in Paris that plunges you into a retro-futuristic atmosphere
Calling all fans of unusual addresses: an immersive bar has arrived in Paris's 8th arrondissement. Head for Unplug, an astonishing address that plunges you into a retro-futuristic atmosphere while inviting you to sip creative cocktails. [Read more]
At the Royal Monceau Paris, live jazz band evenings every Thursday with cocktails and tapas
For a cozy evening in a beautiful Parisian setting, head for the Royal Monceau, one of the capital's 8th arrondissement palaces. Every Thursday evening, you'll enjoy a lounge atmosphere with tapas and creative cocktails, while a live band reinterprets your favorite songs jazz-style! [Read more]
Marta, the boudoir cocktail bar and its festive evenings at the Hôtel Barrière Fouquet's Paris
Le Marta, Entourage Paris and Barrière's signature cocktail bar, awaits you Thursday to Saturday evenings in the prestigious Fouquet's Paris hotel. In the heart of this elegant setting on the Avenue des Champs-Élysées, refined cocktails, chefs' burgers and electro DJ sets redefine the Parisian night with class. Cheers! [Read more]
Le Bristol After Dark, the luxury hotel bar metamorphoses into a temple of Parisian nightlife
The Bar du Bristol reinvents Parisian nights from Wednesday to Saturday, 10pm to 2am. This hushed sanctuary, renamed "Bristol After Dark" when night falls, combines Palace elegance with nocturnal frenzy, for cult and trendy evenings in an exceptional setting. [Read more]
ALMA, the new club on Avenue Montaigne opens its doors
ALMA, the new and future favorite Parisian address for night owls, is moving to Avenue Montaigne, in the heart of the Golden Triangle. From November 19, 2022, enter the club's starry lair and escape to other dreamlike lands, with DJ sets and exceptional shows! [Read more]
Sparkling Before, Sparkling VR's concept of exclusive evenings combining fine food and gaming
Do you know Sparkling VR? In autumn 2021, the establishment is offering Sparkling Before, cozy, exclusive evenings designed primarily for groups or companies, featuring petits fours, champagne and unique VR experiences. The perfect opportunity to unwind after work, at the weekend, or to have a before-party before a clubbing party! [Read more]
Secret 8 : the hidden bar of Buddha-Bar Paris
If you like hidden cocktail bars then here is THE new address to discover urgently! If you have the password then you will be able to discover Secret 8, nestled behind a hidden door of the Buddha-Bar Paris! [Read more]
What to do near the Champs-Elysées and the Arc de Triomphe: Our tips and best addresses
To prepare your visit to the Champs-Elysées and the Arc de Triomphe, follow our guide to the world's most beautiful avenue! [Read more]What to do in the Concorde - la Madeleine district: Our tips and best addresses
On the lookout for good addresses near Place de la Concorde or Eglise de la Madeleine? Discover the best places in the area! [Read more]