Month: June 2023

8 superb hotels with swimming pool & spa to recharge your batteries

For those who dream of the beach and beyond, we have selected the best hotels to offer you a crazy staycation. On the program: spa, relaxation and idleness... Enough to feel like you're still on vacation. Follow the leader ! – Parister It is between Les Folies Bergères and the Opéra Garnier that the very trendy Parister hotel is nestled. If the 45 rooms of this 5 star hotel display ceiling moldings, beautiful light and a mix of elegant colors, the suites are exceptional, a true ode to beautiful materials. Some even have a terrace overlooking the rooftops of Paris, offering visitors a breathtaking view of the city. Here, we especially like the restaurant (which also serves as a cocktail bar!) Les Passerelles, a perfect spot for all circumstances, whether for an early breakfast, an intimate lunch or to sip their delicious signature cocktails. In fine weather, sitting on the terrace – which overlooks a planted patio – is a real pleasure. With its pretty velvet sofas, rattan chairs and other resolutely designer furniture (the hanging bookcase!), the lounge is worth the detour in itself. Notice to athletes, the establishment…

Point Physique: the concept store that creates style

A real ray of sunshine on rue du Four, this concept store opened in September. The welcome by its founder and the creators is warm. The space, bright, refined, draped in gaiety. A sparkling and toned down window, an orange blind, pieces by emerging or established designers… Here, you feel caught up in a whirlwind of creativity. Open your eyes wide, nuggets await you! Meeting with Noémie, hostess. How was the designer concept store point Physique born? "With several years of experience in the organization of fashion shows for major houses, I wanted to bring together emerging fashion and lifestyle brands that have things in common: eco-values responsibility, a taste for beauty and well-made, but also a top-of-the-range price positioning in a beautiful, bright, colorful and warm boutique. A place that brings them together and resembles them. Could you introduce yourself to our Parisian-chic readership? “Passionate in everything I do! This sentence reflects who I am. Physical point me …

Paris Fashion Week… Ask for the program!

The fashion scene is shining brightly as the long-awaited Haute Couture Fashion Week has finally taken off in Paris. The hottest designers, hottest models and fashion enthusiasts from around the world gather in the fashion capital to celebrate elegance and innovation. To keep you informed of all upcoming events, we are delighted to bring you the full program for this spectacular week of parades and presentations. FALL/WINTER 2023-2024 Haute Couture Show From Monday July 3 to Thursday July 6, 2023 Monday July 3, 2023 Schiaparelli 10:00 Show (by invitation) & Digital Julie de Libran 11:00 Show (by invitation) & Digital Iris Van Herpen 12:00 Show (by invitation) & Digital Georges Hobeika 13:00 p.m.Show (by invitation) & Livestream Christian Dior 14:30 p.m.Show (by invitation) & Livestream Rahul Mishra 16:00 p.m.Show (by invitation) & Livestream Thom Browne 17:00 p.m.Show (by invitation) & Livestream Charles de Vilmorin 18:00 p.m. Show (by invitation) & Digital Giambattista Valli 19:30 p.m. Show (by invitation) & Livestream Tuesday, July 4, 2023 Chanel 10:00 a.m. & …

TOP 7 of the best sunglasses to slip into your beach bag

It's time to get ready to enjoy the sun while taking care of your skin. Indeed, it is essential to prevent skin damage, premature aging and the risk of skin cancer. With a multitude of products available on the market, it can be difficult to find the ideal sun protection. This is why Paris Select has brought together a selection of the best performing products to help you make the best choice. Hair Rituel by Sisley Protective Hair Fluid Hair Ritual by Sisley Protective Hair Fluid offers top-of-the-range care by forming a protective film that protects your hair from damage caused by the sun, seawater and swimming pools. Its rich formula includes two sun filters for optimal protection against UVA and UVB rays. Whether your hair is natural, colored, bleached or highlighted, its color will be preserved. This fluid goes beyond simple protection, it also acts as a beautifying treatment for your hair. Its light and silky texture in …

Maison Elle: the perfect hotel to immerse yourself in the world of Fashion Week

Paris Fashion Week is an unmissable event for fashion and design enthusiasts. This is an opportunity to discover the latest trends and the creations of the big names in fashion. To live this unforgettable experience, the hotel Maison Elle is the ideal place. Located very close to the Champs-Élysées, this design hotel offers a unique universe for fashion enthusiasts. The decoration of each room is inspired by the great Parisian fashion houses. There are noble materials, elegant colors and refined decorative objects, creating a chic and glamorous atmosphere. During Fashion Week, Maison Elle offers special offers for fashion lovers. The rooms are decorated with fashion accessories and fashion magazines are available to keep up to date with all the trends. The hotel staff can also advise you on the best parades not to be missed. But Maison Elle is not content to be a simple hotel for Fashion Week. It's a real immersion in the universe...

Essential Parfums lands on Boulevard Saint-Germain

What matters is what we remember. From a meeting. Of an emotion. From a wake. The one left by an exceptional fragrance marks us forever. At Essential Parfums, only the necessary matters. Not the superfluous. The first five essences were born in 2018. The founder of the brand fell into the world of perfumery as a child. After a first store opened in the Marais, a second took over Boulevard Saint-Germain on June 2. Essential Parfums is currently present in 61 countries. Essentially natural Selective choice of raw materials, responsible production, in short essentially quality without compromise, for a range made in France. Lavandin grosso, tonka bean benzoin, Australian sandalwood, are all harvested sustainably. Always with the aim of providing locals with decent resources and the protection of their land. Authentic and natural, vanilla comes from Madagascar. Each flavor uses maceration based on vegetable beet alcohol. Here, no added chemical dye or toxic ingredient. Only the essential gives off its aromas. Essentially artistic They and they are eight. Eight renowned master perfumers, to compose the …

The famous Maison Deyrolle, still active in educational and cultural projects

The popular address for fans of stuffed animals and insects is full of curiosities. Full of educational and cultural projects. From yesterday to today, its history is written in ink with love for nature and endangered species. An invitation to reflect on biodiversity at its most fragile, this year the Deyrolle Prize draws attention to the urgency of preserving the planet. And its hosts of course. A prize awarded to Pauline Faure Butterfly, caterpillar, crustaceans, jellyfish, starfish… All have inspired Pauline Faure's hands and paper. If she writes? No, she sculpts. Observe, faithfully reproduce his subject. Makes the colored leaves vibrate to give them a second life: dedicated to nature. Specifically, to the animal kingdom. Young talent from Strasbourg, this designer has just won the Deyrolle prize, in the naturalist section. A rustle of wings, a rustle of leaves. Under the nimble and determined fingers of Pauline Faure, the paper takes shape, comes to life. His works, about twenty marvels of colored paper, to discover, are exhibited between …