Month: June 2022

What to do in Paris this weekend? (July 1–3)

You can wait all week for this little break, but once the weekend arrives – like everyone else – you can't find an original idea to occupy these days off. That's good, Paris Select has scoured the Parisian news to offer you the crème de la crème of fun and unusual activities. Here is a nice little program for this weekend. – Relax at the Dior Spa Cheval Blanc on the Seine From June 29 to July 13, 2022, on the sidelines of Haute Couture Fashion Week, Dior is installing an elegant spa aboard a boat on the Seine: the Dior Spa Cheval Blanc. A unique well-being experience that unfolds along the water… During these exceptional cruises lasting 2 hours, experts will provide you with top-notch treatments and massages. On the program, there are 4 wellness options, but also sports cruises of Yoga, Pilate, Tai Chi and Dance Bar. Refinement and serenity are the hallmarks of the Dior Spa Cheval Blanc Cruise, which welcomes you aboard its upper deck, resembling the “Parisian Riviera”. Here, the palm trees...

The best spots to party during Fashion Week

Paris is magical and the capital never sleeps for those who like to party. Paris Select reveals the best places to hang out with your group of friends, just to celebrate this fashion week in style! – Le Piaf, 38 Rue Jean Mermoz, 75008 Paris In a pure 'speakeasy' spirit, Le Piaf presents a hushed setting without fail! Red hangings draped like curtains, velvet benches and subdued lighting under which a singer performs various hits on the piano. All the codes of a perfect Parisian nightlife HQ are gathered here! On the menu: burrata, foie gras, smoked salmon, risotto, curly bacon and egg parfait – the signature dish of the house – not to mention the sublime desserts signed Cyril Lignac, lemon tart, rum baba and gluten-free chocolate cake . Surprise, for those who want to slump, the bar in the basement welcomes Parisian night owls who like to dance there until the end of the night from Thursday to Saturday until 5 am, with a wide choice of cocktails which decent! Le Piaf, 38 Rue Jean Mermoz, 75008 Paris – Noto, 252 …

5 must-see places to visit with tourist friends

Each year, Paris rises to the top 3 of the most popular destinations in the world. Unsurprisingly, our capital attracts millions of tourists thanks to its unique atmosphere, its historical monuments and its countless spots to visit. Paris Select presents the 5 essential activities to do absolutely when you receive friends from abroad. – Spending an evening at the Moulin Rouge The Moulin Rouge offers exceptional evenings that you will remember for a very long time! Located at the foot of the Butte Montmartre, this mythical place embodies the festive side of the capital and will necessarily appeal to your friends in search of the real Paris. Follow in the footsteps of the world's greatest artists – Edith Piaf, Maurice Chevalier, Joséphine Baker, Charles Trenet, Frank Sinatra… to name but a few! – and discover the magnificent Belle Époque room. You will be able to marvel at an enchanting spectacle, while enjoying a meal of high gastronomy then to finish in beauty, let yourself be surrounded by the after party at the club La Machine du Moulin Rouge, until …

French Touch: the summer highlight of Galeries Lafayette Haussmann

For more than 125 years, Galeries Lafayette has revealed the singularity and abundance of French creativity... The Parisian department store will celebrate it in music, cinema and tech through its next highlight: 'French Touch', to be discovered from July 5, 2022. – After the success of 'Paris Mon Amour' last summer, Galeries Lafayette Haussmann unveil their new highlight. From July 5 to August 31, the Parisian department store will celebrate French creativity through 'French Touch', with the most emblematic brands, personalities and collectives in fashion, beauty, home and gourmet. Discover below the videos of the “French Talks” with Inès de la Fressange, Pierre Hermé, Alexandre Mattiussi (Ami Paris) as well as Guillaume Herny (Patou). Inspirational interviews to watch right here! – La Scène French Touch: the summer 2022 event From July 5 to 10, the department store offered a rich and eclectic program in the image of an energetic and unique French Touch. On the program: screening of an essential French film in partnership with Gaumont. The …

What to do in Paris this weekend? (June 24-26)

You can wait all week for this little break, but once the weekend arrives – like everyone else – you can't find an original idea to occupy these days off. That's good, Paris Select has scoured the Parisian news to offer you the crème de la crème of fun and unusual activities. Here is a nice little program for this weekend. – Go see the 'Mirabilia' exhibition at the new Heurgon boutique On Wednesday June 22, Heurgon inaugurated its new boutique on rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré. This inauguration was accompanied by a first vernissage. For this one, the Cymerman brothers invite the glamorous and timeless work of Marc Antoine-Coulon. Thus, the star artist-illustrator was the first artist to participate in the cultural calendar so desired by Arnaud and Benjamin Cymerman. Marc Antoine exhibits unique and elegant illustrations dedicated to the most refined brands of watchmaking and jewelry, faithful to the prescriber. Thus, he captures with his expressive and stylized black line, the face, the silhouette, of one of the iconic personalities of each great house: Blancpain, Longines, Boucheron, Messika… …

Hôtel Barrière Le Majestic Cannes: our favorite hotel on the Croisette

Overlooking the mythical Promenade de la Croisette, opposite the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès, the Hotel Barrière Le Majestic Cannes welcomes you to a warm universe where luxury and elegance are tinged with modernity and history... – Between luxury and tradition, the most famous palace on the Croisette has been able to reinvent itself with excellence over time. The doors open onto a majestic hall, with noble materials, in an Art Deco and modern spirit. In the 349 rooms of this majestic hotel, refinement is omnipresent, both in the decoration and in the attention of the staff. With its private beach, its beautiful outdoor swimming pool which has kept a cozy and glamorous side and its myriad of activities on offer – fitness, spa, golf, casino, games for children, projection room… – The Majestic offers a real break out of time. – A well-being area that invites you to let go Well-being is an important concept for the Majestic and the establishment's partner brands (Biologique Recherche and Ligne Saint-Bart) have been rigorously selected. Between its private beach, its sublime swimming pool surrounded by …

Pini Parma: a 100% made in Italy casual-chic men's wardrobe

Born from a great passion for the Italian style of men's wardrobes, the Pini Parma house offers casual-chic looks at a truly affordable price. Zoom on this beautiful Made in Italy label. – After working for Boggi Milano for more than 10 years, Thomas Pini decided to take the plunge and launch his own brand. We are then in 2017 and with his wife Claudia, they found Pini Parma based on the many ideas he had thought of and which now represent the fundamental values ​​of his brand: Italian quality, fair and transparent price, respect for tradition and of Italian craftsmanship and sustainability. The challenge of the house? Offering 100% made in Italy sartorial ready-to-wear, top-of-the-range quality, at an affordable price… The bet has paid off since on the market, there is no better value for money. – The Pini Parma wardrobe The Pini Parma men's wardrobe very simply contains the complete panoply of the elegant gentleman. Beautiful coats with worked details – collar, belt, gusset in the back, …