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Dining at the Tour d’Argent is bound to be a unique moment : the place is utterly magical and mythical even among the finest Parisian restaurants, but the pressed duck and the wine cellar, one of the wealthiest and most sophisticated in France are truly fabulous and anything but a mythe ! LA TOUR D’ARGENT […]
In a beautiful dining room imagined by Jean-Michel Willmotte, one enjoys great modern and light, rotisserie-themed cuisine by Guy Savoy. Maître Albert is a ‘bistronomic’ restaurant along with Les Bouquinistes. L’ATELIER MAITRE ALBERT 1, rue Maître Albert 75005 Paris 01 56 81 30 01 Open every days Noon – 2.30 p.m and 6.30 – 11.00 […]
7 place Fürstenberg 75006 Paris The delicious cream puffs are finally back for us to experience! In his lovely store perfectly befitting the nostalgic charm of place Fürstenberg, Manuel Martinez creates vanilla,coffee, chocolate and even rose and lycheeflavoured small wonders you can enjoy while sipping delicious hot chocolates, teas and grand cru coffees.
Excellence that blends creativity from Japan and tradition from France. Maybe you will think that this is the current trendy association in the Parisian dessert scene, but discovering Mori Yoshida’s pastries will surely make you change your mind. The young Chef is resolutely enamoured with French taste and revisits it with the utmost subtlety. His […]
L’Incroyable Collection On connaît l’antiquaire de génie, moins le collectionneur. Pourtant c’est sans doute cette passion incroyable, démesurée, pour les objets, pour la découverte, qui a mené Yves Gastou à devenir marchand, à rendre célèbres des artistes encore méconnus du design contemporain comme Sottsass, Mendini ou Kuramata. Yves est un original, un poète. Et de […]
To bring back the glory days of the Jean-Vincent Bully’s Officine which made a name for itself in the 19th century, Victoire de Taillac and Ramdane Touami went back to the original recipes and associated ancestral textures and protocoles with innovative cosmetic techniques to obtain natural products with longtested virtues. Nothing is missing in the […]
Alain Passard is passionate about vegetables, which he grows in his three kitchen gardens in Sarthe and Eure and which his culinary art transcends, together with carefully selected seafood and meats roasted the traditional way, for long hours. A true symphony of flavours, with a magnificent wine cellar. L’ARPEGE 84 rue de Varenne 75007 Paris […]
4, rue d’Assas 75006 Paris 01.42.22.00.11 Tuesday thru Saturday Noon – 2.30 p.m and 07.30 – 10.30 p.m Coming from a family of chefs, Hélène Darroze became one following her heart. A native of the Landes, she has kept a taste for simple and authentic products. She cooks what she likes, keeping her cuisine instinctive […]
Enter a chic but traditional hammam where oriental shamans with inimitable skills will welcome you. Get a taste of the charms of the East with skin relaxation and preparation in the steam room, soft soap and massage glove exfoliation and body care with rhassoul and henna. 5, place du Panthéon 75005 Paris […]
Le LABO’s thirteen fragrances are all composed with a primary scent (vetiver, orange blossom, oud, sandalwood, vanilla, patchouli, bergamot orange, tuberose, iris, rose, neroli, jasmine…) after which they are named, followed by the number of ingredients used in each fragrance to complement the top note. Chic and confidential. LE LABO 6 rue Bourbon-le-Château 75006 Paris […]
A café where the best coffees are roasted on the premises following several processes : espresso, dripper, siphon or slow drip. On top of that the delicious cakes of the Pâtisserie des Rêves are served with them. COUTUME CAFE 47 rue de Babylone 75007 Paris 01.45.51.50.47
At the rushing hours of Montparnasse, all the Great Names met here : Picasso, Giacometti, Hemingway, Kessel, Jean Cocteau, Joséphine Baker, Man Ray, Georges Braque, André Brassaï, Sonia Delaunay. La Coupole is a true monument of Montparnasse’s history, an inevitable place for many tourists looking for the atmosphere described by Hemingway in A Moveable Feast […]
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