Month: May 2019

15 dresses spotted at Tony Ward to look beautiful at the Cannes Film Festival

This Tuesday, May 14, 2019 marks the start of the 72nd edition of the Cannes Film Festival! For the occasion, the biggest stars and other VIP's will be present on the Croisette, parading in majestic outfits and displaying sumptuous jewelry of mad splendour. You will be part of it but don't know which designer to bet on for your dress? Opt for Tony Ward, the favorite Italian-Lebanese designer of Parisiennes. In her showroom rue du Faubourg Saint Honoré, you will discover pieces with sculptural cuts, lined with refined embroidery of extreme femininity... There's something for everyone! The proof is 15. Purple Rain A rain of feathers and purple combined with games of transparency… La vie en rose A soft and romantic shade that will sublimate all skin tones. Royal Green Set your sights on emerald green silk for a majestic look. Silver metallic gray trend, rhinestones and sequins, the best option to shine brightly on the red carpet. All dark everything …

La Marina de Paris: embark on a dream cruise on the Seine!

Located at Port Solférino, at the foot of the Orsay Museum, La Marina de Paris offers exceptional lunch and dinner cruises on the Seine. Superb panoramic boats, tasty and refined cuisine made from fresh products and service as warm as it is professional, all the ingredients are gathered here to spend a magical and unforgettable moment in the heart of the City of Light! With its Haussmann buildings, its historic monuments and its mythical bridges, Paris has always had the title of "most beautiful city in the world" and few people will be able to say the opposite! Whether you are a pure Parisian, passing through for a few hours or on vacation, discovering Paris by boat is a must for everyone. Even if the bicycle remains a great option for traveling the city quickly and efficiently, a barge will amaze you by offering you an unforgettable experience and above all, it will allow you to see the capital from a completely different angle, going up the Seine ... If in addition, we associate the pleasure of taste and the wonder of the taste buds ...

Barbie celebrates its 60th birthday in Paris!

Next May 16 will mark the first day of the “Barbie's Birthday” exhibition, at the Galerie Isabelle Laverny, in the 17th arrondissement. On the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the most famous doll, photographer Michel Tréhet will present 60 unpublished black and white photographs highlighting this glamorous icon, known to all. From Audrey Hepburn to Grace Kelly via Karl Lagerfeld, artistic director Michel Tréhet has immortalized all the icons of fashion, style and elegance embodied by Barbie. At the Galerie de la rue Guersant, we find Grace Kelly in stagings in Deauville, on a trip to the Hôtel Normandy, which has received all the big names in fashion. Deauville is not a destination chosen by chance. A place dear to the heart of Coco Chanel, the designer liked to go there regularly to recharge her batteries. As you stroll, you discover photos in which Barbie wears outfits signed by the greatest designers, including a Dior model from 1947. Then head to the beach at …

5 cool activities for those who don't do the May 8 bridge

Because not everyone has the chance to take advantage of this new bridge to fly off to other horizons and have a perfect city break, Paris Select reveals 5 cool activities to do with friends or family... Follow the leader ! Test the escape game at the Opéra Garnier Since last June, the Palais Garnier has been hosting INSIDE OPÉRA, an escape game in the form of a unique immersive journey and if you haven't tried it yet, you absolutely have to check it out! The pitch? Lead the investigation and solve the mystery of the Phantom of the Opera. Thus, alone or in a team, you will go in search of clues by visiting the emblematic spaces of this sublime Parisian monument. The Grand Staircase, the Avant Foyer, the Grand Foyer, the Salon du Glacier or even the Phantom of the Opera box... Something to delight lovers of suspense, but also fans of history, art and architecture. Actors in period costumes scattered here and there will make this return to the past even more realistic... A great opportunity to (re)discover the fabulous interior of...

Chez Hanafousa, between Japanese inspirations and a culinary show

A place of excellence, Paris is full of restaurants, each one more hyped than the next. Their culinary know-how and their select design attract all of Paris and in the World Cuisine category, Paris Select takes you to Hanafoussa, the most inspired Japanese restaurant in the capital. A stone's throw from Saint-Germain-des-Prés, the restaurant Chez Hanafousa is one of the oldest Japanese restaurants in Paris. A true pioneer, he is one of the best ambassadors of Japanese cuisine in the capital. Its great particularity? We taste Teppanyaki specialties, cooked under our astonished eyes – on a large hot plate – by real jugglers of meat and other seafood: lobster, fillet of beef or even pan-fried foie gras… This mythical table makes you live a real culinary journey! The show Pleasant culinary discovery, this show of another kind obeys a series of ancestral gestures that fascinate as much as they whet the appetite... Subsequently, an excellent tasting allows you to discover a rich and varied Japanese gastronomy, highlighting honor a farandole of iodized products...

Pink Paradise strip club in Paris

the Pink Paradise, for a hot evening in Paris!

Sometimes, the urge to be shameless takes us… To satisfy this desire without turning trash, there is a well-known address in Paris, the Pink Paradise. This mythical place of Parisian nights celebrated its 16th anniversary this year, and after all this time, it has always been able to reinvent itself to honor its reputation. We invite you to discover this temple of erotic-chic evenings in the heart of the Golden Triangle. ◊ The Pink Paradise Every evening, the Pink Paradise dons its finest finery to warm up Parisian nights. Here, luxury and lust come together. Sensual without being vulgar, erotic without being pornographic, the shows offer a glamorous vision of striptease. The decoration of the cabaret is cozy and envelops us from the entrance thanks to a long dark corridor. Once through the doors, we discover about thirty young women stripping on stage to stir up desire. And it works. The show is masterfully choreographed and offers an unprecedented cabaret show. The most naughty can, of course, enjoy...