year: 2022

Spa Black Door: the secret address for VIPs to recharge their batteries

Inaugurated last April, the Black Door Spa is nestled in the heart of the eponymous hotel, a few steps from the most beautiful avenue in the world. Focus on this new confidential address that Parisiennes and VIPs are sneaking around on the sly… – The appointment is made near the 8th arrondissement, in a sublime Haussmann building at 9 rue Marbeuf. Opened in April, Black Door presents the first concept of high-end living space combining the residential standards of palaces with a range of exceptional services. Indeed, if the floors accommodate no less than 35 apartments (from 40 m2 to 160m2) where guests can stay as long as they want - periods of one week up to a year - we also discover a luxury concierge and a gourmet restaurant. But the real added value of Black Door is none other than its 200 m2 Spa, in the basement of the establishment. – A Parisian haven of peace known only to insiders Intimate and confidential, this well-being space has been designed …

Christmas: 10 gifts to spoil the women in your life

Christmas is coming soon ! For latecomers and other fans of last minute shopping, Paris Select has prepared a small selection of gifts for you to spoil all the women in your life, according to their tastes: mum, sister, cousin, girlfriend… – For small budgets: gifts for less than €50 – A La Diamantine Heart Les Néréides bracelet Sober and elegant, the fine La Diamantine Heart bracelet is adorned with a delicious turquoise heart stone, which, combined with the gold of the chain, brings light and sparkle to all looks... A must-have to add to your own Christmas wishlist! HE IS TOO BEAUTIFUL ! – A box of Pink Stories candles These three hand-colored candles are available in autumnal hues on the upper part with shades of blue which are completed by a golden tone on the lower part. This manual coloring makes each candle unique... These will bring a nice touch of color to your interior! Finally, this box turns out to be the gift...

The best gift ideas to find at Galeries Lafayette

The countdown has begun and the race for gifts is well and truly on! Notice to latecomers and other fans of last minute shopping, Galeries Lafayette is making it easier for you this year since they have thought of several proposals for gift ideas for all budgets and all ages… Follow the guide! – Committed gifts from the (RE)STORE Looking for eco-responsible gifts? Go to the Espace (Re)Store of Galeries Lafayette Paris Haussmann. Come and find for sure the nugget you need among a selection of fashion, beauty, decoration items, in accordance with today's ecological issues. This concept store highlights responsible, ethical and sustainable products designed to fight against waste. Among the gifts present, you will find accessories made in France in recycled fabrics from Rivedroite, design objects signed Wabi Paris and many other things... Quickly discover this new generation gift shop on the 3rd floor of the Coupole store. Coupole store, 3rd floor. – The planet of toys for the youngest Of course, all your little darlings have been …

7 good vibes gifts spotted at Nature & Découvertes

For your green, eco-friendly, vegan loved ones and all the others who aspire to a serene life, filled with cool and relaxed activities... We have unearthed 7 stylish gifts for you at Nature & Découvertes. One thing is certain, they will hit the mark at Christmas! – A Himalayan salt lamp The Himalayan salt lamp (also called a pink salt stone lamp) is a natural source of fresh, healthy air. Aesthetic, its natural and raw look goes perfectly with all styles of decoration and all rooms. The warm light it emits creates an intimate and relaxing atmosphere. I WANT HER ! – An essential oil diffuser Combined with ultrasound diffusion technology, the Medusa diffuser has many advantages to help you enjoy your aromatherapy sessions. Its shell with a woody pattern gives it a natural style while being particularly resistant to shocks and the causticity of essential oils. You can broadcast continuously or alternately! J'ADORE – A milk care box from …

Top 10 DIY workshops to offer at Christmas

For those who haven't taken advantage of the incredible Black Friday offers, you only have a few weeks left to finalize your Christmas gifts. To change a little from the classic presents – make-up boxes, perfume, cashmere scarf or even card holder… – we have prepared 10 super stylish workshops for you to offer a memorable experience. Decoration enthusiasts, great gourmets, fine watchmaking enthusiasts or fashion aficionados, we have thought of everyone! – A cooking class at Eataly for lovers of Italian gastronomy At the heart of the Marais, Eataly has La Scuola di Eataly on its upper floor. Are your loved ones fine gourmets or just passionate about Italian gastronomy? Do you want to learn all the secrets of La Botte's cuisine? Book a class for him to learn how to make the most emblematic Italian dishes: pizza, fresh pasta, lasagna or even different risottos. You can even choose the course “To each dough its sauce” during which you can learn…

La Maison Sisley: a well-being break in the heart of Paris

For more than 40 years, Sisley has been illuminating women's faces with exceptional products... Having become an absolute must-have in Parisian bathrooms, the brand specializing in phyto-cosmetology opened a house a few years ago dedicated to beauty and pleasure, in the heart of the Golden Triangle. Focus on this inspiring haven of peace which reveals the whole philosophy of the family brand… – A French family house Sisley is above all a beautiful family history. A shared love of beauty and a perpetual quest for excellence… In 1976, Hubert d'Ornano and his wife Isabelle founded the brand with one idea in mind: to use the best of plants and essential oils to create cosmetics. An innovative concept for the time and imitated many times since, without ever being equalled. Today, the torch has been proudly taken up by the couple's children. Exceptional skincare, make-up, perfumes and hair products… This French know-how is reflected in the quality of their products. A winning combination since the …

The Isabelle Langlois house inaugurates a new Parisian setting

Celebrating its 30th anniversary this year, the Isabelle Langlois house is moving from rue de la Paix to inaugurate a new setting just a stone's throw from Place Vendôme, rue Danielle Casanova... Zoom on this beautiful jewelry house. – Isabelle Langlois: a childhood marked by stones At Isabelle Langlois, the passion for stones is transmitted from generation to generation. Granddaughter and daughter of lapidaries from the Jura, the designer grew up surrounded by precious stones, and it was only natural that she turned to jewellery. Demonstrating early creativity, she affirmed her vocation at a very young age. After graduating from EDHEC, she trained for seven years at Vassort, a fine jewelry workshop that supplied the biggest houses in Place Vendôme. This experience confirms his wishes and feeds his dream of giving back to colored stones their letters of nobility. In the desire to continue the family adventure in her own way, Isabelle Langlois launches and founds her eponymous house in 1992. From then on, she will not stop embellishing the daily life of women …