Month: August 2022

15 good vibes restaurants to meet up after the holidays

Summer is slowly coming to an end and for those who are already back in Paris, we bet you are enjoying the legendary August calm of the capital... If you are looking for a beautiful terrace to dine with your loved ones and recount your holiday memories , that's good, we've prepared the top 15 good vibes restaurants for you to meet up with... Follow the guide! The Chalet des Îles A place of sharing for gourmets, the Chalet des Îles is nestled in the heart of an island in the Bois de Boulogne. To access this green setting, a small boat welcomes you for an express crossing. We then discover a truly authentic restaurant that has lost none of its charm of yesteryear. The atmosphere is really good vibes there upon arrival! With huge spaces, several atmospheres are available to you: the terrace, the garden, the balcony as well as the interior room... In good weather, we obviously recommend that you sit down on the terrace by the lake. Here, the chef's cuisine is simple and tasty, favoring seasonal products and authenticity...

The Wellness Galerie: the largest beauty & well-being space in Europe at Galeries Lafayette Haussmann

Attention beautystas, sports aficionados and other lovers of revolutionary treatments! To start the year off right, come to Galeries Lafayette Haussmann. A 3000m2 Wellness space, dedicated to new generation well-being... We'll show you around. – Since their creation in 1894, Galeries Lafayette Haussmann has continued to reinvent itself to adapt to changes in consumption and offer the best of the times to their millions of annual visitors. With the health crisis – and the various confinements that resulted from it – well-being now occupies an increasingly important place for everyone… It is in the continuity of this idea that Galeries Lafayette Haussmann is carrying out its “wellness revolution”. » by imagining the very first space in Europe entirely dedicated to well-being: the Wellness Gallery. With a surface area of ​​3000 m2, it is nestled in the heart of the main “Coupole” store, on the lower ground floor. Inspired by the round and enveloping design of the 70s, this magnificent setting invites you to disconnect, offering a holistic and unique approach to...

7 chic hotels for a golf weekend

Golf is the ultimate outdoor activity and can be played in almost all seasons. Perfect for leaving Paris for a few days and clearing your mind. But not just anywhere... Here are 7 dream hotels where you can settle down and combine sport and well-being. The Renaissance Paris Hippodrome de St. Cloud Hotel Nestled in the heart of peaceful green countryside, just 15 minutes from Paris, the Renaissance Hotel offers an ideal escape from hectic city life. Relax by swimming in an outdoor swimming pool and enjoy a moment of relaxation while enjoying a cocktail. For golf enthusiasts, perfect your swing on the 9-hole golf course. This large plot of land offers a breathtaking view of the Paris Country Club and the Saint-Cloud racecourse. Enjoy an unforgettable stay where comfort and relaxation combine harmoniously within an enchanting setting. The Renaissance Hotel promises you an unrivaled hotel experience, where every detail ensures your comfort and satisfaction. The luxurious facilities and attentive service invite you to …

20 super stylish workshops to do with family or friends

When you've been friends for a long time, finding a cool activity you haven't already done is mission impossible. Going away for the weekend, indulging in a shopping spree, going to the cinema or the theatre… And if this time you bet on a creative workshop? An authentic experience that you can live together and which promises unique products! Paris Select has unearthed 20 super stylish workshops for you to change from the usual cinema outing… Follow the guide! – A workshop to make your own kokedama During this workshop, you will discover the profession of plant designer and learn how to make your own kokedama! It is alongside Brice, passionate about nature and more particularly about plants, that you will learn about this fun and creative activity. In his beautiful studio decorated with plants, he will welcome you and tell you about his journey. Then, he will introduce you to the plants with which he works on a daily basis as well as the techniques he uses. Without forgetting the history of kokedama! …

Where to taste the best ice cream in Paris?

Despite this somewhat unstable Parisian weather – rain then heat wave – nothing is more pleasant and refreshing than enjoying a good ice cream under a beating sun… A small slew of our favorite addresses for a well-deserved gourmet break. – The most original Fruttini by MO FRUTTINI by MO is the adventure of Marie-Laure Pollet and Ollivia Berdah. In this pretty shop in the 6th arrondissement, the two friends offer frosted fruit, according to seasonal arrivals… But then the Fruttini, kézako? Quite simply fruit completely emptied then filled with a delicious sorbet made from pulp, water and a little sugar. On site, you will be spoiled for choice! Apricot, peach, pineapple orange, lemon, lime, kiwi, banana and even more exotic options such as lychee, mangosteen or even yuzu… But our favorite is undoubtedly the passion fruit, which is really tasty! Fruttini by MO, 24 rue Saint-Placide, 75006 Paris. Open Monday to Sunday from 10:30 a.m. to 19 p.m. 01 43 20 47 31 – iceRoll Based in Montorgueil, …

7 trendy boutiques to spoil the kids

Couture smocked dresses, romantic floral skirts and other velvet pants… Nothing is too good for our little darlings and the brands have understood this! Because we no longer have the monopoly on good style, zoom in on 7 highly stylish labels to dress our kids, from head to toe… – Smallable Cécile Roederer's brand opened its first store in 2015 in the district of Saint Germain des Pres. In this beautiful space of 300 m2, families have a good time and can shop in peace, their little darlings being busy coloring, playing table football or other toys, made available. On the clothing side, the store offers a nice mix of 500 brands, from the most famous like Chloé, Colette, Stella McCartney Kids and others, more confidential like Petit Bateau or Converse, so that everyone can find what they are looking for! In addition to furniture and other decorative objects for the children's room, there is also a large selection of toys, cradles, strollers and other high chairs... Pieces with fashion potential...

8 original activities to do if you stay in Paris this summer

Stuck in Paris, are you furiously scrolling through your Instagram feed, ignoring photos of your friends at the beach, taking it easy? So as not to envy them, we have concocted a selection of original activities for you. Just to feel “like on vacation”. – Country lunch at Brumaire and sail on the Seine with Lakana Nestled in the heart of the Parc de Saint Cloud, the Brumaire is the unmissable spot for tables with friends or family. Thanks to its high-perched location, the restaurant offers an unprecedented panorama of the park. On their large bucolic terrace, the change of scenery is total, it really feels like being on vacation… Then on the plate, it's also flawless, we appreciate the chef's simple and tasty cuisine. After having enjoyed yourself, head to the Lakana boat port. It is located in Boulogne (10 minutes by car from Brumaire). Your captain gets you on board quickly and off you go for an unforgettable cruise on the Seine! For 1h30 – or 2h30 – you will rediscover …