Travel. Paris. Paris Boutiques
- Accessories
- Books & Music
- Childrenswear & Toys
- Concept Stores
- Department Stores
- Florists
- Food & Wine
- Fragrance & Cosmetics
- Gifts & Souvenirs
- Home Decor & Design
- Jewelry & Watches
- Men's Fashion
- Shoes
- Stationery
- Women’s Fashion
Accessories
Atelier du Bracelet Parisien
28 pl du Marché Saint Honoré
01.42.86.13.70
A small shop specialized in watchbands and small leather goods in a large range of skins, styles and colors, both ready-to-wear and custom-made.
Dalia and Rose
9 rue du Marché Saint-Honoré
01.40.20.49.58
Former fashion model Clélia Moretton champions "ethical luxury" at her bijou concept store Dalia and Rose, where she showcases glamorous Aquaverde jeans, silver talisman jewelry from Niger and luxurious alpaca accessories for both sexes by the Bolivian fair-trade brand Andes Made.
Flavie Furst
16 rue de la Sourdière
01.2.60.06.01
A charming shop run by husband-and-wife team Flavie and Ronald Furst—she does the delicate jewelry, he does the flamboyant handbags.
Hermès
16 rue de Grenelle
01.53.63.02.19
This "pop-up" boutique éphémère is stocked with all the usual Hermès goodies-silk scarves, cult handbags, equestrian chic and men's and women's ready-to-wear.
La Bagagerie
41 rue du Four
01.45.48.86.48
A trendy fashion leader in handbags and luggage since it was first launched by designer Jean Marlaix in 1954, now run by his son Frédéric Marlaix.
Lancel
127 ave des Champs Elysées
01.56.89.15.70
The flagship store for the venerable French leather goods company known for its luggage and handbags, including a great-looking line named for French actress Isabelle Adjani.
Longchamp
404 rue Saint Honoré
01.43.16.00.16
Handsome handbags, luggage and other luxury leather goods and accessories, including a top-selling canvas tote imprinted “Ceci est un IT BAG”.
Maison Fabre
Palais Royal, 128-129 galerie de Valois
01.42.60.75.88
The first Paris boutique of the family-run glove company founded in 1924, with a rainbow array of some 180 models all hand-crafted in the traditional glove-making town of Millau, in the Aveyron département of south-central France.
Montblanc
7 rue de la Paix
01.58.62.48.52
Montblanc has branched out beyond diamond-encrusted fountain pens in recent years and made its mark with exclusive watches, luxe leather accessories and haute joaillerie.
Perigot
16 blvd des Capucines; 15 rue du Dragon
01.53.40.98.90; 01.45.44.01.73
Really useful home equipment, from feather dusters to shopping carts, and great foldup, ecologically friendly shopping bags to tuck into purse or pocket and unfold when needed.
Renaud Pellegrino
42 rue de Grenelle
Paris
01.42.84.12.45
Known for exquisite clutch bags.
Serge Amoruso
13 rue Abel
01.43.45.14.10 By appointment
Former Hermès designer and craftsman Serge Amoruso custom-makes handbags, suitcases, briefcases, wallets, watchbands and other luxury leather goods in rare and exotic skins and colors.
Zadig & Voltaire
22 rue de Turenne; 1 rue du Vieux Colombier; 40 blvd Haussmann
01.42.71.81.12; 01.45.48.39.37; 01.53.16.17.57
Super-casual and cool, androgenous looks for men and women, along with cashmere and knitwear, accessories and childrenswear.
Books & Music
Artazart
83 quai de Valmy
01.40.40.24.00
Hypercool bookstore for magazines and coffee-table books devoted to fashion, art, photography, calligraphy and interior design.
Assouline
35 rue Bonaparte
01.43.29.23.20
A lovely bookshop decorated like a private apartment, with polished parquet floors and comfy sofas for browsers, run by the Paris publisher of photography, art, fashion and design books, some of them beautiful coffee-table tomes wrapped in silk or packaged in Goyard trunks. The gift selection includes cashmere throws and scented candles, including one with the aroma of leather bindings and bookshelves.
Galignani
224 rue de Rivoli
01.42.60.76.07
The city’s oldest English-language bookstore, founded in 1802, offering books in French and English on a wide range of subjects, as well as a extensive selection of art books and magazines.
La Belle Hortense
31 rue Vieille-du-Temple
01.48.04.71.60
An unusual bookstore-and-bar selling paperback and hardback books, literary magazines and reasonably priced wines, to be taken home or sipped on the spot in earnest discussion with the philosophically-minded regulars.
Philippe Le Libraire
32 rue des Vinaigriers
01.40.38.11.39
A tiny, cozy bookshop packed floor-to-ceiling with comics, mangas, illustrated novels, books by independent publishers and hard-to-find music CDs.
Village Voice
6 rue Princesse
01.46.33.36.47
A small, warm and colorful bookshop independently owned by the devoted Odile Hellier, packed with enticing English-language titles; regular author events and book signings, too.
W.H. Smith
248 rue de Rivoli
01.44.77.88.99
A wide selection of books in English as well as international newspapers and magazines. Great travel section.
Childrenswear & Toys
A.P.C.
5 rue de Marseille; 38 rue Madame; 112 rue Vieille du Temple
01.42.39.84.46; 01.42.22.12.77; 01.42.78.18.02
Cool and casual unisex fashion for young hipsters—dark denims, cords, tee shirts, knits—an international label launched in 1988 by French designer Jean Touitou.
Agnès b.
6 & 10-12 rue du Vieux Colombier; 2-4, 6, & 19 rue du Jour; 13 rue de Marseille
01.44.39.02.60; 01.45.08.56.56; 01.42.06.66.58
A quintessential Parisian fashion brand for men, women and children, including accessories and leather goods.
Antoine & Lili
95 quai de Valmy; 87 rue de Seine; 17 rue du Jour
01.40.37.58.14; 01.56.24.35.81; 01.40.13.08.22
One of the first fashion hot spots along the Canal Saint Martin: three adjacent stores with crayon-colored facades—hot pink for womenswear, canary yellow for kitsch home decor, lime green for kids’ clothes, toys and gifts. Now branched out into Saint Germain des Prés and the old Les Halles areas.
Au Nain Bleu
5 blvd Malesherbes
01.42.65.20.00
A new location for the city’s most famous toyshop, with a vast selection of playthings deluxe.
Baby Dior
28 ave Montaigne
01.49.52.04.50
Fashion for infants and children doesn’t get much more luxurious than this.
Bonpoint
6 rue de Tournon
01.40.51.98.20
Beautiful and expensive childrenswear, accessories and fragrances in the huge flagship shop of this international label launched in Paris in 1975 by Marie-France and Bernard Cohen. Installed in a 17th-century private mansion surrounding a courtyard garden, the shop includes a life-sized log cabin playhouse and a chic café-restaurant downstairs.
IKKS
114 ave de Champs Elysées
01.53.76.21.51
The flagship shop for IKKS (the pronunciation of the letter X in French)—first launched in 1987 as a junior line, IKKS now has 230 outlets worldwide for its cool and casual urban attire for men, women, boys and girls.
La Maison du Cerf Volant
7 rue de Prague
01.44.68.03.86
Kites in every form and color, from butterflies and birds of paradise to octopi with long trailing tentacle tails.
Le Marchand d'Etoiles
3 rue Chomel
01.42.84.42.02
The Star Merchant is the French equivalent of the Sandman, and the shop specializes in children’s nightwear—velour pajamas, angel-winged nightgowns, gold-dotted and star-studded boxer shorts.
Little VIP
1 rue Saint Simon
01.42.22.05.04
Childrenswear from a range of trendy labels including Kids Case and Bill Tornade.
Loft Design
20 rue des Francs-Bourgeois; 12 rue de Sevigné; 56 rue de Rennes; 22 ave de la Grande Armée; 20 rue Yvonne Le Tac
01.42.78.62.95; 01.48.87.13.07; 01.45.44.88.99; 01.45.72.13.53; 01.42.51.39.10
Sophisticated ladies, urban dandies and their cool kids will find casual, basic classics here—sweats and sweaters, tee shirts, work shirts and jeans.
L’Ours du Marais
18 rue Pavée
01.42.77.60.43
A shop entirely devoted to teddy bears, dressed up in every conceivable fashion, including full Napoleon regalia.
Nature et Découvertes
Carrousel du Louvre, 99 rue de Rivoli
Interactive calendars, magnetic puzzles, inflatable globes and build-your-own catamaran sets should help you keep the children occupied!
Notsobig
38 rue Tiquetonne
01.42.33.34.26
A kiddie concept store carrying furniture, mobiles and teddy bears.
Ovale
200 blvd Saint Germain
01.53.63.31.11
Ultra-upmarket children’s clothing, mostly in subdued shades of ivory and beige, along with solid-silver rattles and gold jewelry for tiny tots. Well known for giant plush polar bears in the window displays.
Petit Bateau
116 ave des Champs-Elysées and many other locations
01.40.74.02.03
Simple, classic and reasonably priced children’s clothing.
Repetto
22 rue de la Paix
01.44.71.83.20
A dancewear line created in 1947 by Rose Repetto, mother of French dancer and choreographer Roland Petit, now branched out into children’s clothing and women’s street shoes, including the famous ballerina flats originally designed for Brigitte Bardot.
Victoria Christmas
41 galerie Vivienne
01.43.72.83.96
Babywear in organically-grown Japanese cotton and all-natural dyes, and hypoallergenic infant cologne.
Wowo
11 rue de Marseille
01.53.40.84.80
Quirky, retro-style clothes for kids and infants by American-born, long-time Parisienne Elisabeth Relin. Great bold graphic tee shirts with motifs ranging from snapping crocodiles to electric guitars.
Zadig & Voltaire
22 rue de Turenne; 1 rue du Vieux Colombier; 40 blvd Haussmann
01.42.71.81.12; 01.45.48.39.37; 01.53.16.17.57
Super-casual and cool, androgenous looks for men and women, along with cashmere and knitwear, accessories and childrenswear.
Zara
374 rue Saint Honoré; 45 rue de Rennes; 44 ave des Champs-Elysées
01.55.35.15.70; 01.44.39.03.50; 01.56.59.97.10
Just a few of many Paris outlets of the Spanish chain, offering young and trendy fashion at bargain prices—for women only at the Saint Honoré address, men and women at Rennes and the Champs-Elysées, which also has childrenswear.
Concept Stores
Alter Mundi
9 rue de Rivoli; 25 rue Beaurepaire; 41 rue du Chemin Vert; 135 rue Ordener
01.44.59.81.66; 01.42.00.15.73; 01.40.21.08.91; 01.42.51.43.17
A chain of fair-trade boutiques promoting ecologically friendly fashion, beauty products, home decor, ethnic jewelry, accessories and design items, from computer cases made from recycled posters and seatbelts to tagua-nut jewelry and Colombian black earthenware ceramics.
Colette
213 rue Saint Honoré
01.55.35.33.90
The first concept boutique in Paris, still cooler-than-thou, offering an eclectic selection of books, jewelry, trinkets, gadgets, cosmetics, scented candles, designer accessories and clothing for men and women.
Dalia and Rose
9 rue du Marché Saint-Honoré
01.40.20.49.58
Former fashion model Clélia Moretton champions "ethical luxury" at her bijou concept store Dalia and Rose, where she showcases glamorous Aquaverde jeans, silver talisman jewelry from Niger and luxurious alpaca accessories for both sexes by the Bolivian fair-trade brand Andes Made.
Le Prince Jardinier
Palais Royal, 117-121 galerie de Valois
01.42.60.37.13
Elegant garden furniture, gardening equipment, home decor and outdoor ready-to-wear from the brand founded by Louis Albert de Broglie.
Department Stores
BHV
52 rue de Rivoli
01.42.74.90.00
The Bazaar de l'Hôtel de Ville carries fashion, books, electronic goods and home furnishings, but it’s best known as a do-it-yourself and home decorating paradise. BHV Homme, nearby at 36 rue de la Verrerie offers four floors devoted to men’s fashion and accessories; and BHV La Cave, at 13 rue des Archives, is a wine lover’s warehouse.
Franck et Fils
80 rue de Passy
01.44.14.38.00
A department store with a concept store feel, specializing in the symbiosis of fashion and art.
Galeries Lafayette
40 blvd Haussmann
01.42.82.34.56
Galeries Lafayette spreads through three buildings on Boulevard Haussmann: The main Coupole building is the store’s fashion central, with affordable designs alongside upscale goods—and free fashion shows every Friday afternoon—as well as an enormous children’s concept store. Home decor is in Lafayette Maison and menswear in Lafayette Homme.
Le Bon Marché
24 rue de Sèvres
01.44.39.80.00
Founded in 1852, it’s the oldest of the major department stores, and the only one on the Left Bank, now owned by luxury goods group LVMH and catering to an upmarket crowd, with cutting-edge designer labels and custom-made suits for men.
Printemps
64 blvd Haussmann
01.42.82.50.00
With three buildings—Mode, Beauté/Maison and Homme—Printemps offers 27 floors of high-end fashion and home decor, including an entire floor of luxury accessories and a huge selection of beauty products and rare perfumes. As well as a 10 percent discount for individual foreign shoppers (register at the Welcome Service, ground floor, Mode building), Printemps also offers a unique concierge service, at a fee for French clients but free for foreign passport holders. Almost anything within reason can be arranged, from a chauffeured car to visit Versailles to a table at a top restaurant or tickets to the Paris Opéra.
Florists
Galerie Végétale
29 rue des Vinaigriers
01.40.37.07.16
A vast loft-like space that is both a florist shop and an art gallery, filled with climbing plants and changing exhibits of art with vegetal themes.
Food & Wine
A la Mère de Famille
35 rue du Faubourg Montmartre
01.47.70.83.69
The city's oldest candy shop has been in the same lovely chandelier-lit boutique since 1761. The shop's vintage feel, coupled with a modern mission, give an irresistible flavor to their chocolates, caramels, marshmallows and more.
Alléosse
13 rue Poncelet
01.46.22.50.45
One of the city’s prettiest cheese shops, this family-owned operation on a busy market street, with separate aging cellars, offers a wide selection and a helpful staff.
Café Prunier
15 rue de Grenelle
Paris
01.47.42.98.91
The rival caviar boutique to Caviar Kaspa!
Caviar Kaspa
17 rue de Grenelle
Paris
01.42.65.66.21
Rival of another caviar boutique in Place de la Madeleine, Café Prunier.
Chajin
24 rue Pasquier
01.53.30.05.24
A Japanese tea salon and boutique run by Carol and Xavier Negiar, who spent many years in Japan mastering the art of preparing green teas. The shop also stocks traditional bowls, cups and whisks, and offers Saturday tea ceremony classes.
Chocolaterie Jacques Genin
133 rue de Turenne
01.45.77.29.01
The city’s newest temple to chocolate, an elegant, two-level shop in the Marais, filled with such delights as Szechuan pepper ganache, éclairs au chocolat and mango-passionfruit caramels. There’s also a tea salon and upstairs glass-walled workshop where you can watch the chocolatiers in action.
Crèmerie Quatrehomme
62 rue de Sèvres
01.47.34.33.45
Marie and Alain Quatrehomme stock about 200 perfectly-ripened cheeses in their bright and busy Left Bank shop, where the staff is particularly friendly and helpful.
Fauchon
24/26 rue de Grenelle
Paris
01.70.39.38.00
Elevates food shopping to couture level — as witnessed by the gorgeous pink packaging that rivals the fashion boutiques of Avenue Montaigne. Chocolates, truffles, foie gras, escargots de Bourgogne-it's all here, along with éclairs glazed with the image of Mona Lisa and honey harvested from Jean Paucton's beehives on the roof of the Opéra Garnier.
Hédiard
21 rue de Grenelle
Paris
01.43.12.88.88
Introduced Parisians to the joys of exotic fruits in the 1850s and Hédiard jams, marmalades and pâtes de fruit are still bestsellers today, lined up with an enticing array of oils and spices and a fantastic wine cellar.
Jugetsudo By Maruyama Nori
95 rue de Seine
01.46.33.94.90
A small Japanese tea salon and boutique beautifully designed by Japanese architect Kengo Kuma and run by the 150-year-old Tokyo firm Maruyama Nori, with a long counter for sipping tea with pastries, a selection of teas, traditional teapots and porcelain cups, and bamboo everywhere. Saturday tea ceremonies downstairs.
La Grande Epicerie
38 rue de Sèvres
01.44.39.81.01
Paris’s answer to the famous food halls of Harrod’s in London, in the annex of Le Bon Marché department store, a vast space filled with splendid victuals from all over the world, along with fresh fruit, vegetables, meat, fish and a bakery.
La Maison des Trois Thés
1 rue Saint Médard
01.43.36.93.84
A chic architect-designed boutique and tea shop run by Chinese tea master Madame Yu Hui Tseng. Very expensive, often rare teas for the tasting.
Le Thé des Ecrivains
16 rue des Minimes
01.40.29.46.25
A tea emporium with beautifully packaged teas designed to be sipped while reading certain authors—Tea of the American Authors combines flavors of orange and bergamot with lime, Tea of the Chinese Philosophers is a blend of green and black teas spiked with poppy and lotus.
Maison de la Truffe
19 rue de Grenelle
Paris
01.42.65.53.22
Has a superb tasting menu that offers tuber-based delicacies such as scallop carpaccio with Brumale truffles, and a shop for gourmet gifts including truffle-infused Armagnac.
Mariage Frères
30 rue du Bourg-Tibourg; 13 rue des Grands-Augustins
01.42.72.28.11; 01.40.51.82.50
Purveyors of fine teas for more than 150 years, offering some 500 different teas along with teapots, tableware and accessories, in their elegant, colonial-style tea salon/shops.
Marie-Anne Cantin
12 rue du Champ de Mars
01.45.50.43.94
Madame Cantin supplies many restaurants from her lovely fromagerie near the Eiffel Tower, where cheeses are aged in several caves below the shop. Try the creamy Roquefort.
Michel Chaudun
149 rue de l’Université
01.47.53.74.40
A wonderful chocolate shop filled with traditional filled chocolates and trompe l’oeil creations including chocolate gargoyles. Specialties are the dark pastilles filled with crunchy bits of cocoa bean and the melt-in-your-mouth pavés, little cubes of cocoa-dusted ganache.
Pâtisserie des Rêves
93 rue du Bac
01.42.84.00.82
Philippe Conticini, the chef of the most buzzed-about pastry shop in town, claims to be on a mission to "reach people's souls through their taste buds."
Patrick Roger
108 blvd Saint Germain; 91 rue de Rennes, and others
01.43.29.38.42; 01.45.44.66.13
One of the city’s newest chocolate stars, Roger is an artist who sculpts eye-popping seasonal window displays. His silky, intensely flavorful chocolates come in a huge variety, but his palet d’or, a square of dark ganache enveloped in a thin coating garnished with gold leaf, is a masterpiece.
Pierre Hermé
72 rue Bonaparte; 185 rue de Vaugirard
01.43.54.47.77; 01.47.83.89.96.
A pâtissier with a passion for chocolate, Hermé creates pastries with incredible flavor combinations—like passionfruit macarons with milk chocolate filling—as well as amazing filled chocolates including the Makassar, a frothy mousse of salted, buttery caramel coated in dark chocolate. His “collections” vary with the seasons.
Fragrance & Cosmetics
Amin Kader
1 rue de la Paix
01. 42.61.33.25
With a splendid Italian Renaissance fantasy decor, the only shop in town carrying the cult beauty products of the famed Florentine pharmacy Santa Maria Novella.
Bobbi Brown
1 bis rue des Francs-Bourgeois
01.53.01.81.03
American cosmetics star Brown has just opened her first boutique in Paris, on the main shopping street in the Marais.
By Terry
36 galerie Véro-Dodat
01.44.76.00.76
Cosmetics and perfume by Terry de Gunzberg, former makeup director at Yves Saint Laurent.
Cinquième Sens
18 rue Monttessuy
01.47.53.79.16
Custom-made perfumes can be created in this perfumers’ workshop formerly reserved only for professionals.
Cire Trudon
78 rue de Seine
01.43.26.46.50
A venerable candle-making business that dates to 1643, formerly an official supplier to the French court, now updated by trendy entrepreneur Ramdane Touhami, with 12 new scented candles that have fashionistas flocking.
Comptoir de l’Homme
5-7 rue de Tournon
01.78.94.04.50
Cosmetics, fragrances, grooming and skin care products for men.
Diptyque
34 blvd Saint Germain
01.43.26.45.27
Famous for scented candles in more than 50 fragrances—expensive but exceptional.
Estéban
20 rue des Francs-Bourgeois; 49 rue de Rennes
01.40.27.04.16; 01.45.49.09.39
Perfume, home fragrances, scented candles, incense and bath products.
Fragonard
39 blvd des Capucines; 196 blvd St Germain; 51 rue des Francs Bourgeois, and others
01. 42.60.37.14; 01.42.84.12.12; 01.44.78.01.32
The famed perfume house based in Grasse, in Provence, has a handful of Paris shops offering not just dozens of fragrances, scented candles, cosmetics and soaps, but also great gifts, exquisite embroidered linens, jewelry and accessories. There’s a perfume museum at the Capucines address.
Frédéric Malle
37 rue de Grenelle; 21 rue du Mont Thabor; 140 ave Victor Hugo
01.42.22.76.40; 01.42.22.77.22; 01.45.05.39.02
Three shops offering a selection of 17 special edition perfumes created by 9 renowned “noses”. Customers can test a whiff of the fragrances vaporized in tall glass cylinders, or a unique olfactory machine at the Victor Hugo address.
Guerlain
68 ave des Champs-Elysées
01.45.62.52.57
The beautiful original shop of the classic perfume and cosmetics house, opened in 1914 and renovated several years ago, with an upstairs hallway entirely covered in gold mosaic and a crystalline perfume fountain for refilling your flacons. There’s also an excellent beauty institute.
L’Artisan Parfumeur
2 rue de l’Amiral-Coligny
01.44.88.27.50
Founded in Paris in 1976, an independent perfumer whose fragrances are now sold worldwide. Good small gift items too.
Maître Parfumeur et Gantier
84 bis rue de Grenelle
01.45.44.61.57
The independent shop launched by perfumer Jean-François Laporte (who founded L’Artisan Parfumeur), reviving the 17th-century association of perfumes and gloves, now run by his former apprentice Jean-Paul Millet Lage. Wide selection of unusual fragrances for both men and women, and gloves.
Pasquale Bruni
2 pl Vendôme
01.42.96.02.62
Luxury jewelry and accessories by Italian designer Eugenia Bruni, and a jewelry-inspired cosmetic line in partnership with By Terry makeup guru Terry de Gunzberg.
Salons du Palais Royal Shiseido
Palais Royal, 142 galerie de Valois (25 rue de Valois)
01.49.27.09.09
Intoxicating fragrances and luxury cosmetics by master perfumer Serge Lutens, in an enchanting Palais Royal boutique.
Gifts & Souvenirs
Anna Joliet
9 rue de Beaujolais, Palais Royal
01.49.27.98.60
A quaint little shop selling delightful, old-fashioned wind-up music boxes.
Boutique de l’Assemblée Nationale
7 rue Aristide Briand
01.40.63.00.33
The charming bookstore and gift shop of the French National Assembly (the House of Representatives), with stationery, office accessories, leather goods, tableware and games, all stamped with the Assembly logo.
Boutique Régie Autonome des Transports Parisiens
Métro station Chatelet-Les-Halles (in the RER transfer hall)
The boutique of the RATP, which runs the Paris Métro and bus lines, with moderately-priced, really fun gifts and souvenirs including tableware, toys, Métro-ticket bath towels and umbrellas printed with the Métro map.
Café de Flore Boutique
26 rue St Benoît
01.45.44.33.09
The souvenir and gift shop of the famed literary café of Saint Germain des Prés, offering its logo tableware, linens and even bistrot tables and chairs.
La Chaise Longue
29 rue des Francs-Bourgeois
01.48.04.36.37
A chain of shops carrying an eclectic mix of humorous home deco items, quirky tablewear, toys, gadgets and gifts, with six other locations in Paris and others scattered throughout France.
Home Decor & Design
107 Rivoli
107 rue de Rivoli
01.42.60.64.94
The excellent boutique and bookshop of the Musée des Arts Décoratifs, with reproductions of museum pieces and contemporary home decor, tableware and design objects of every kind.
Antoine & Lili
95 quai de Valmy; 87 rue de Seine; 17 rue du Jour
01.40.37.58.14; 01.56.24.35.81; 01.40.13.08.22
One of the first fashion hot spots along the Canal Saint Martin: three adjacent stores with crayon-colored facades—hot pink for womenswear, canary yellow for kitsch home decor, lime green for kids’ clothes, toys and gifts. Now branched out into Saint Germain des Prés and the old Les Halles areas.
Artgato
5 ave du Docteur Arnold Netter
01.44.73.93.13
Specialized in the art of le gateau, with kitchen accessories for professional and amateur dessert and pastry chefs, including silicone Eiffel Tower cake molds.
Bernardaud
11 rue Royale
01.47.42.82.66
The flagship store of Bernardaud, a family firm that has been producing Limoges porcelain for more than a century—classic tableware, vases, light fixtures, gifts and jewelry, along with new collections by innovative young designers.
Christofle
9 rue Royale
01.55.27.99.00
The renowned luxury silversmith, founded in 1830, offers a full range of tableware, decorative objects and jewelry, including collections by top designers including Gio Ponti, Martin Szekely, Ora Ito and Mathieu Lehanneur.
Dehillerin
18 rue Coquillière
01.42.36.53.13
The professional kitchen and culinary equipment store par excellence. It’s well worth a visit even if you’ve no intention to buy.
Ekobo
4 rue Herold
01.45.08.47.43
The boutique and showroom of a French company founded in 2003, offering hand-made and ecologically friendly home decor and accessories, mostly in bamboo and bright colors.
Gien
18 rue de l'Arcade
01.42.66.52.32
Brightly-colored faïence tableware produced in the town of Gien, in the Loiret, in central France, with dozens of traditional and contemporary patterns and motifs including Parisian scenes and Monet’s gardens at Giverny.
Habitat
8 rue du Pont Neuf; 30 blvd des Capucines; 10 pl de la République; 42 rue du Faubourg Saint Antoine; 11 rue de l’Arrivée (Montparnasse); 35 ave de Wagram
Central tel. 08.26.10.72.07
Paris outlets of the low-cost, high-design furniture and home decor chain founded by Terence Conran in London in 1964 and now owned by IKEA.
Haviland
6 rue Royale
01.40.06.91.08
Founded in Limoges in 1842 by the American David Haviland, still a leader in fine porcelain tablewear and accessories in dozens of different patterns and styles, along with crystal, silverware and gifts.
HOME Autour du Monde
8 rue des Francs-Bourgeois
01.42.77.06.08
Furniture, lamps, bed and table linens, fabrics and interior accessories by international designers.
La Bonne Accroche
30 rue de Turbigo
01.42.77.64.65 By appointment
A niche boutique specialized in velvet and satin clothes hangers and other luxury wardrobe accessories.
La Chaise Longue
29 rue des Francs-Bourgeois
01.48.04.36.37
A chain of shops carrying an eclectic mix of humorous home deco items, quirky tablewear, toys, gadgets and gifts, with six other locations in Paris and others scattered throughout France.
La Vaissellerie
92 rue St Antoine; 85 rue de Rennes; 80 blvd Haussmann
01.45.22.32.47; 01.42.22.61.49; 01.45.22.32.47
Simple and practical porcelain and faïence tableware, cooking utensils and other kitchenwares.
Lieu Commun
5 rue des Filles du Calvaire
01.44.54.08.30
A trendy boutique showcasing furnishings and objects by leading French designer Matali Crasset, along with sport shoes by Veja and cutting-edge music CDs.
Perigot
16 blvd des Capucines; 15 rue du Dragon
01.53.40.98.90; 01.45.44.01.73
Really useful home equipment, from feather dusters to shopping carts, and great foldup, ecologically friendly shopping bags to tuck into purse or pocket and unfold when needed.
Pierre Frey
2 bis rue de Furstenberg
01.46.33.73.00
A fine fabric and wallpaper company founded in 1935, now expanded to include furniture, tableware, lamps, linens, cushions and scented candles. Along with their own exceptional Frey fabrics and wallpapers, the company now also owns distinguished fabric brands Boussac and Braquenié.
Robopolis
107 blvd Beaumarchais
01.44.78.01.18
The city’s leading high-tech robot and cyborg specialist—kitchen equipment, household cleaners, lawn mowers and scads of toys, including a life-size Star Wars R2D2 that’s a working media center.
Jewelry & Watches
Breguet
6 pl Vendôme
01.47.03.65.00
A luxury watchmaker founded in 1775, whose clients over the years have included Marie Antoinette, Napoleon, Queen Victoria and Winston Churchill.
Christophle
9 rue Royale
Paris
01.5527.92.13.
Creator of specially commissioned pieces for the Elysée Palace and France's presidential jet. Shoppers born to silver spoons might enjoy a spree into tabletop luxe here, and there's also a wonderful selection of avant-garde silver jewelry designed by Andrée Putman and Ora-Ito.
Dalia and Rose
9 rue du Marché Saint-Honoré
01.40.20.49.58
Former fashion model Clélia Moretton champions "ethical luxury" at her bijou concept store Dalia and Rose, where she showcases glamorous Aquaverde jeans, silver talisman jewelry from Niger and luxurious alpaca accessories for both sexes by the Bolivian fair-trade brand Andes Made.
Flavie Furst
16 rue de la Sourdière
01.2.60.06.01
A charming shop run by husband-and-wife team Flavie and Ronald Furst—she does the delicate jewelry, he does the flamboyant handbags.
Lalique
11 rue Royale
01.53.05.12.81
World-famous crystal maker, featuring Art Nouveau-style jewelry along with crystal vases, decorative figurines and lavish chandeliers.
Médecine Douce
10 rue de Marseille
01.48.03.57.28
The boutique-workshop of young avant-garde jewelry designer Marie Montaud, whose delicate work often incorporates leather, suede, feathers, shells and resins.
Montblanc
7 rue de la Paix
01.58.62.48.52
Montblanc has branched out beyond diamond-encrusted fountain pens in recent years and made its mark with exclusive watches, luxe leather accessories and haute joaillerie.
Naïla de Monbrison
6 rue de Bourgogne
01.47.05.11.15
A Paris pioneer in one-of-a-kind and limited edition jewelry designed by contemporary artists including Taher Chemirik, Chelo Sastre, Gilles Jonemann and Giorgio Vigna, Naïla de Monbrison also offers a selection of both new and antique Asian, African and Indonesian pieces.
Pasquale Bruni
2 pl Vendôme
01.42.96.02.62
Luxury jewelry and accessories by Italian designer Eugenia Bruni, and a jewelry-inspired cosmetic line in partnership with By Terry makeup guru Terry de Gunzberg.
Van Cleef & Arpels
22-24 pl Vendôme
01.53.45.35.50
The famed jewelry shop opened in 1906, after Estelle Arpels, daughter of a dealer in precious stones, married Alfred Van Cleef, scion of a family of stonecutters.
Men's Fashion
A.P.C.
5 rue de Marseille; 38 rue Madame; 112 rue Vieille du Temple
01.42.39.84.46; 01.42.22.12.77; 01.42.78.18.02
Cool and casual unisex fashion for young hipsters—dark denims, cords, tee shirts, knits—an international label launched in 1988 by French designer Jean Touitou.
Agnès b.
6 & 10-12 rue du Vieux Colombier; 2-4, 6, & 19 rue du Jour; 13 rue de Marseille
01.44.39.02.60; 01.45.08.56.56; 01.42.06.66.58
A quintessential Parisian fashion brand for men, women and children, including accessories and leather goods.
Arnys
14 rue de Sèvres
01.45.48.76.99
Luxury fashion for men, opened in 1933—custom-made suits, ready-to-wear, a full range of accessories, shoes and the brand’s own cologne. Famous for the casual, band-collared Forestière jacket and limited-edition silk ties.
Charvet
28 pl Vendôme
01.42.60.30.75
A legendary custom shirtmaker whose clients have included Marcel Proust, Charles de Gaulle and John F. Kennedy.
Coton Doux
37 rue de Turenne; 24 rue de la Verrerie; 68 rue Mazarine
01.40.27.03.33; 01.44.54.09.29; 01.43.29.28.82
Men’s cotton shirts, boxer shorts and pajamas at very reasonable prices.
Dalia and Rose
9 rue du Marché Saint-Honoré
01.40.20.49.58
Former fashion model Clélia Moretton champions "ethical luxury" at her bijou concept store Dalia and Rose, where she showcases glamorous Aquaverde jeans, silver talisman jewelry from Niger and luxurious alpaca accessories for both sexes by the Bolivian fair-trade brand Andes Made.
Hermès
16 rue de Grenelle
01.53.63.02.19
This "pop-up" boutique éphémère is stocked with all the usual Hermès goodies-silk scarves, cult handbags, equestrian chic and men's and women's ready-to-wear.
IKKS
114 ave de Champs Elysées
01.53.76.21.51
The flagship shop for IKKS (the pronunciation of the letter X in French)—first launched in 1987 as a junior line, IKKS now has 230 outlets worldwide for its cool and casual urban attire for men, women, boys and girls.
Jean-Baptiste Rautureau
24 rue de Grenelle
Paris
01.45.49.95.83
Male dandies looking to make a louder fashion statement head here for wilder styles such as python loafers and cowboy boots emblazoned with the Stars and Stripes.
Loft Design
20 rue des Francs-Bourgeois; 12 rue de Sevigné; 56 rue de Rennes; 22 ave de la Grande Armée; 20 rue Yvonne Le Tac
01.42.78.62.95; 01.48.87.13.07; 01.45.44.88.99; 01.45.72.13.53; 01.42.51.39.10
Sophisticated ladies, urban dandies and their cool kids will find casual, basic classics here—sweats and sweaters, tee shirts, work shirts and jeans.
Madelios
23 blvd de la Madeleine
01.53.45.00.00
A slightly conservative multi-brand shop for menswear and accessories.
Michael Tapia
8 rue de Picardie
01.42.71.08.75 By appointment only
Cool but classic menswear from California-born designer Tapia, inspired by sharply dressed jazz icons John Coltrane and Miles Davis.
Paul Smith
22-24 blvd Raspail; 3 rue du Faubourg Saint Honoré
01.53.63.05.74; 01.42.68.27.10
Quirky British designer Paul Smith offers men’s clothing and shoes on the Boulevard Raspail, and fashion for both men and women on the Faubourg Saint Honoré.
Sergio Rossi
22 rue de Grenelle
Paris
01.42.84.07.24
Offers a range of classic men's brogues and tasseled leather moccasins complete with elegant wallets and travel bags to match.
Shoji Yohji
4 rue Cambon
01.40.20.00.71
Japanese designer Yohji Yamamoto’s huge, three-story Paris flagship store—the decor is white-cube minimalist but the shop offers his full range of ready-to-wear and accessories for men and women.
Uniqlo
15 rue Scribe
01.58.18.30.55
Think military-style coats, soft cashmere knits and precision-cut white shirts at utopian prices.
Zadig & Voltaire
22 rue de Turenne; 1 rue du Vieux Colombier; 40 blvd Haussmann
01.42.71.81.12; 01.45.48.39.37; 01.53.16.17.57
Super-casual and cool, androgenous looks for men and women, along with cashmere and knitwear, accessories and childrenswear.
Zara
374 rue Saint Honoré; 45 rue de Rennes; 44 ave des Champs-Elysées
01.55.35.15.70; 01.44.39.03.50; 01.56.59.97.10
Just a few of many Paris outlets of the Spanish chain, offering young and trendy fashion at bargain prices—for women only at the Saint Honoré address, men and women at Rennes and the Champs-Elysées, which also has childrenswear.
Shoes
Berluti
171 blvd Saint Germain; 26 rue Marbeuf
01.42.22.04.10; 01.53.93.97.97
The finest in men’s shoes, both custom-made and ready-to-wear, designed by fourth-generation shoemaker extraordinaire Olga Berluti. The custom shoes are all hand-made in Berluti’s Paris workshop, and the boutiques also carry handsome leather bags and accessories.
Bruno Frisoni
34 rue de Grenelle
Paris
01.42.84.12.30
Frisoni presents his fantasy creations as objets d'art in the shop windows and works like a couturier, adorning his ultra-glamorous-and ultra-expensive-shoes with plumes, crystals, ribbons and hand-sewn pearls.
Christian Louboutin
38/40 rue de Grenelle
Paris
01.42.22.33.07
The flamboyant Parisian shoemaker, credited with bringing the stiletto back into fashion, has created red carpet footwear for celebrities including Catherine Deneuve, Princess Caroline, Angelina Jolie and Madonna.
Corthay
1 rue Volney
01.42.61.08.89
Custom-made and ready-to-wear men’s shoes designed by Corthay, a former designer for Berluti.
Iris
28 rue de Grenelle
Paris
01.42.22.89.81
Boasts the best multi-brand selection in town, with hot-off-the-runway heels by designers including John Galliano, Marc Jacobs, Véronique Branquinho and maverick Dutch duo Viktor & Rolf.
Jean-Baptiste Rautureau
24 rue de Grenelle
Paris
01.45.49.95.83
Male dandies looking to make a louder fashion statement head here for wilder styles such as python loafers and cowboy boots emblazoned with the Stars and Stripes.
L.K. Bennett
31 rue de Grenelle
Paris
01.42.22.20.80
This quintessential London brand strikes a perfect balance between footwear that's bang-on-trend, like low-cut ankle boots, yet sensible enough to wear to the office, like ballerina pumps in patent leather.
Pierre Hardy
Palais Royal, 158 galerie de Valois, (15 rue de Valois)
01.42.60.59.75
At arty shop with a neon-tube wall, where designer Hardy offers his vertiginous heels, limited-edition sneakers and other shoes and bags for men and women.
Repetto
22 rue de la Paix
01.44.71.83.20
A dancewear line created in 1947 by Rose Repetto, mother of French dancer and choreographer Roland Petit, now branched out into children’s clothing and women’s street shoes, including the famous ballerina flats originally designed for Brigitte Bardot.
See by Chloé Shoes
54/56 rue du Faubourg Saint Honoré
01.44.94.33.00
Shoes from Chloé’s junior line See by Chloé: ballerinas, platform heels, suede moccasins and funky “jelly” shoes for the beach—young and fun, at grownup prices.
Sergio Rossi
22 rue de Grenelle
Paris
01.42.84.07.24
Offers a range of classic men's brogues and tasseled leather moccasins complete with elegant wallets and travel bags to match.
Stationery
Calligrane
4-6 rue du Pont Louis-Phillippe
01.48.04.71.60
Three adjoining small shops in the Marais district, devoted to paper, pens and writing of all sorts—stationery and craftsmanship deluxe.
Women’s Fashion
A.P.C.
5 rue de Marseille; 38 rue Madame; 112 rue Vieille du Temple
01.42.39.84.46; 01.42.22.12.77; 01.42.78.18.02
Cool and casual unisex fashion for young hipsters—dark denims, cords, tee shirts, knits—an international label launched in 1988 by French designer Jean Touitou.
Abou d’Abi Bazar
125 rue Vieille du Temple; 15 rue Soufflot
01.42.71.13.26; 01.42.77.96.98
A hip multi-brand shop offering a selection of womenswear and accessories from such labels as Isabelle Marant, Antik Batik, Stella Forest, Iro, Seven and Les Bijoux de Sophie.
Agnès b.
6 & 10-12 rue du Vieux Colombier; 2-4, 6, & 19 rue du Jour; 13 rue de Marseille
01.44.39.02.60; 01.45.08.56.56; 01.42.06.66.58
A quintessential Parisian fashion brand for men, women and children, including accessories and leather goods.
Antik Batik
18 rue de Turenne; 113 rue Vieille du Temple; 26 rue Saint Sulpice
01.44.78.02.00; 01.48.87.39.46; 01.44.07.68.53
Fashionistas love the chic bohemian looks, brilliant colors and exotic ethnic touches designed by Italian-born Parisienne Gabriella Cortese, whose shops also offer jewelry, shoes, accessories and childrenswear.
Antoine & Lili
95 quai de Valmy; 87 rue de Seine; 17 rue du Jour
01.40.37.58.14; 01.56.24.35.81; 01.40.13.08.22
One of the first fashion hot spots along the Canal Saint Martin: three adjacent stores with crayon-colored facades—hot pink for womenswear, canary yellow for kitsch home decor, lime green for kids’ clothes, toys and gifts. Now branched out into Saint Germain des Prés and the old Les Halles areas.
Bruno Frisoni
34 rue de Grenelle
Paris
01.42.84.12.30
Frisoni presents his fantasy creations as objets d'art in the shop windows and works like a couturier, adorning his ultra-glamorous-and ultra-expensive-shoes with plumes, crystals, ribbons and hand-sewn pearls.
Cadolle Couture
255 rue Saint Honoré
01.42.60.94.94 By appointment only
A venerable shop long known for made-to-measure lingerie and corsets. There’s also a ready-to-wear boutique nearby at 4 rue Cambon, 01.42.60.94.22.
Carine Gilson
18 rue de Grenelle
Paris
01.43.26.46.71
Luxurious couture lingerie.
Catherine Malandrino
10 rue de Grenelle
Paris
01.42.22.26.95
Cutting-edge womenswear channeling Manhattan energy and Paris style.
Chanel
31 rue Cambon
01.42.86.26.00
The famous flagship Chanel couture house and boutique, with its mirrored staircase wall. Ready-to-wear, accessories, shoes, jewelry, perfumes and cosmetics.
Christian Louboutin
38/40 rue de Grenelle
Paris
01.42.22.33.07
The flamboyant Parisian shoemaker, credited with bringing the stiletto back into fashion, has created red carpet footwear for celebrities including Catherine Deneuve, Princess Caroline, Angelina Jolie and Madonna.
Comme des Garcons
31 rue Debelleyme; 17 rue La Vieuville
01.42.72.15.12; 01.53.41.66.19
Mini boutiques where Japanese designer Rei Kawakubo offers tee shirts, knitwear, leather good and perfumes from her Comme des Garcons label.
Dalia and Rose
9 rue du Marché Saint-Honoré
01.40.20.49.58
Former fashion model Clélia Moretton champions "ethical luxury" at her bijou concept store Dalia and Rose, where she showcases glamorous Aquaverde jeans, silver talisman jewelry from Niger and luxurious alpaca accessories for both sexes by the Bolivian fair-trade brand Andes Made.
Didier Ludot
Palais Royal, 125 galerie de Valois
01.40.15.01.04
The best source in town for top-quality designer-label vintage fashion.
Dries Van Noten
7 quai Malaquais
01.44.27.00.40
In a splendid 17th-century building on the quay of the Left Bank, the Belgian designer’s elegant boutique is fitted out like the drawing rooms of an aristocratic apartment, with antique and modern design furniture and ornate Japanese cabinets. It all looks as expensive as the clothes.
Dupleks
83 quai de Valmy
01.42.06.15.08
A multi-brand womenswear shop with an ethnic and ecological bent, carrying such cutting-edge French and international labels as Veja, the British-Peruvian Ciel and rising American star Anna Cohen.
Eres
2 rue Tronchet; 40 ave Montaigne; 4 bis rue du Cherche Midi
01.47.42.28.82; 01.47.23.07.26; 01.45.44.95.54
Ultra-chic women’s swimwear and lingerie, including mix-and-match bikinis with tops and bottoms in different sizes. If you’re in the market for a sexy swimsuit, this is the place to start.
Hermès
16 rue de Grenelle
01.53.63.02.19
This "pop-up" boutique éphémère is stocked with all the usual Hermès goodies-silk scarves, cult handbags, equestrian chic and men's and women's ready-to-wear.
IKKS
114 ave de Champs Elysées
01.53.76.21.51
The flagship shop for IKKS (the pronunciation of the letter X in French)—first launched in 1987 as a junior line, IKKS now has 230 outlets worldwide for its cool and casual urban attire for men, women, boys and girls.
Iris
28 rue de Grenelle
Paris
01.42.22.89.81
Boasts the best multi-brand selection in town, with hot-off-the-runway heels by designers including John Galliano, Marc Jacobs, Véronique Branquinho and maverick Dutch duo Viktor & Rolf.
Kookaï
70 rue Saint Antoine; 3 rue des Canettes; 21 ave des Ternes
01.42.78.10.63; 01.43.29.88.58; 01.45.72.53.41
A chain of small boutiques all over town, offering young, colorful takes on cool street fashion at reasonable prices.
L'Eclaireur
8 rue Boissy d'Anglas; 10 rue Herold; 3 ter rue des Rosiers; 12 rue Malher
01.53.43.03.70; 01.40.41.09.89; 01.48.87.10.22; 01.44.54.22.11
A small chain of multi-brand fashion emporiums carrying labels as Ann Demeulemeester, Martin Margiela, Dries van Noten, Carol Christian Poell, Paul Harden, Gustavo Lins, Carpe Diem, Junya Watanabe and Comme des Garçons.
L.K. Bennett
31 rue de Grenelle
Paris
01.42.22.20.80
This quintessential London brand strikes a perfect balance between footwear that's bang-on-trend, like low-cut ankle boots, yet sensible enough to wear to the office, like ballerina pumps in patent leather.
La Petite Robe Noire
Palais Royal, 125 galerie de Valois
01.40.15.01.04
Renowned purveyor of vintage couture in his main shop nearby, Didier Ludot here offers his own line of retro-look Little Black Dresses and accessories.
Le Comptoir des Cotonniers
17 rue de la Paix; 33 rue des Francs-Bourgeois; 47 rue de Rennes; 31 rue Tronchet
01.47.03.32.06; 01.42.76.95.33; 01.42.22.58.53; 01.42.65.17.97
A chain of boutiques—more than 25 in Paris—with simple, stylish fashion at reasonable prices, aimed at both mothers and daughters.
Le Dépôt-Vente de Buci
4 rue Bourbon Le Château
01.46.34.28.28
One of the best of the city’s many consignment shops, offering second-hand and vintage fashion.
Les 3 Marches de Catherine B
1 rue Guisarde
01.43.54.74.18
Vintage clothing and accessories for men and women, including such couture labels as Hermès, Chanel and Vuitton.
Loft Design
20 rue des Francs-Bourgeois; 12 rue de Sevigné; 56 rue de Rennes; 22 ave de la Grande Armée; 20 rue Yvonne Le Tac
01.42.78.62.95; 01.48.87.13.07; 01.45.44.88.99; 01.45.72.13.53; 01.42.51.39.10
Sophisticated ladies, urban dandies and their cool kids will find casual, basic classics here—sweats and sweaters, tee shirts, work shirts and jeans.
Maje
24 rue Saint Sulpice
01.43.26.06.88
Trendy Parisian womenswear brand catering to the world's femmes fatales of fashion.
Montaigne Market
57 ave Montaigne
01.42.56.58.58
The first shop in Paris to bring the revived concept of multi-brand boutiques to the haute couture lineup on the Avenue Montaigne, offering a hot and hip selection of womenswear from trendy jeans to Miu Miu, Proenza Schouler, Marc Jacobs and Behnaz Sarafpour.
Paul & Joe
2 ave Montaigne
01.47.20.57.50
Slightly more upscale and pricier womenswear, handbags, shoes, lingerie, scented candles and cosmetics from designer Sophie Albou, whose casual collections for men, women and children, launched in 1995 and named for her two sons, are now found worldwide.
Paul Smith
22-24 blvd Raspail; 3 rue du Faubourg Saint Honoré
01.53.63.05.74; 01.42.68.27.10
Quirky British designer Paul Smith offers men’s clothing and shoes on the Boulevard Raspail, and fashion for both men and women on the Faubourg Saint Honoré.
Paule Ka
223 rue Saint Honoré; 20 rue Mahler; 192 blvd Saint Germain; 45 rue François 1er
01.40.29.03.06; 01.40.29.96.03; 01.45.44.92.60; 01.47.20.76.10
Elegant women’s fashion by Franco-Brazilian designer Serge Cajfinger, who says his muses are Audrey Hepburn, Grace Kelly and Jackie Onassis. Socialist politician Ségolène Royal is one of his many loyal customers.
Petit Bateau
9 rue du 29 Juillet
01.42.96.28.15
The famous childrenswear brand has finally opened a shop for grownups, with classic tee shirts, sweatshirts, sleepwear and a surprisingly sexy collection of women’s cotton lingerie.
Princesse Tam-Tam
4 rue du Marché Saint Honoré; 20 rue Saint Antoine; 52 blvd Saint Michel; 53 rue Bonaparte; 70 rue Saint Dominique; 25-27 rue Tronchet
01.42.86.52.46; 01.42.77.27.38; 01.40.51.72.99; 01.43.29.01.91; 01.40.62.72.35; 01.40.17.07.41
A large chain of small shops offering cute lingerie and trend-setting bikinis for the young, small-busted and slim-hipped.
Quidam de Revel
24-26 rue de Poitou
01.42.71.37.07
Vintage fashions, including great 1960s finds from Paco Rabanne and Pierre Cardin.
Réciproque
95 rue de la Pompe
01.47.04.30.28
One of the best of the city’s consignment shops, offering vintage and second-hand women’s designer fashion.
Renaud Pellegrino
42 rue de Grenelle
Paris
01.42.84.12.45
Known for exquisite clutch bags.
Shoji Yohji
4 rue Cambon
01.40.20.00.71
Japanese designer Yohji Yamamoto’s huge, three-story Paris flagship store—the decor is white-cube minimalist but the shop offers his full range of ready-to-wear and accessories for men and women.
Sonia Rykiel
175 blvd Saint Germain
01.49.54.60.60
The big flagship store of the grande dame of Paris ready-to-wear, with the label’s full range of womenswear, accessories and perfumes.
Stella Cadente
93 quai de Valmy
01.42.09.27.00
Whimsical, ultra-feminine fashion—often accented with beading, sequins, feathers or rhinestones—by Ukrainian-born designer Stanislassia Klein, along with great accessories and vintage-style lingerie.
Sztark Vintage
4 bis rue d’Uzès
01.42.36.87.97
High-quality second-hand womenswear, from sundresses to fur coats, selected by eagle-eyed vintage specialist Delphine Sztarkman.
Thierry Mugler
49 ave de l’Opéra
01.53.05.25.87
The Mugler brand’s Paris boutique, with perfumes and cosmetics, accessories and ready-to-wear now designed by Rosemary Rodriguez.
Uniqlo
15 rue Scribe
01.58.18.30.55
Think military-style coats, soft cashmere knits and precision-cut white shirts at utopian prices.
Vanessa Bruno
100 rue Vieille du Temple; at Le Printemps
01.42.77.19.41
Elegant, ultra-wearable womenswear by the quintessentially Parisian designer Vanessa Bruno, including sassy little dresses, pleat-and-drape pants, flattering tops and great slouchy leather bags.
Zadig & Voltaire
22 rue de Turenne; 1 rue du Vieux Colombier; 40 blvd Haussmann
01.42.71.81.12; 01.45.48.39.37; 01.53.16.17.57
Super-casual and cool, androgenous looks for men and women, along with cashmere and knitwear, accessories and childrenswear.
Zara
374 rue Saint Honoré; 45 rue de Rennes; 44 ave des Champs-Elysées
01.55.35.15.70; 01.44.39.03.50; 01.56.59.97.10
Just a few of many Paris outlets of the Spanish chain, offering young and trendy fashion at bargain prices—for women only at the Saint Honoré address, men and women at Rennes and the Champs-Elysées, which also has childrenswear.