Month: September 2023

Air France celebrates its 90th anniversary at Galeries Lafayette

From September 28 to October 10, 2023, the airline Air France will set up shop in the famous Coupole store. On the program of the festivities? A collection of exceptional dresses, windows inviting you to escape, an extraordinary fashion show and collector's items. Make sure to fasten your seat belts, the event promises to be amazing! Born on October 7, 1933, following a merger of several airlines, Air France is celebrating its 90th anniversary this year. And the least we can say is that the French company has not aged a bit! We readily recognize this little “je ne sais quoi” combining glamour, innovation and comfort. Everything to send the whole world to 7th heaven! If blowing out its 90th candle 30 feet above the ground was tempting, Air France preferred to see things (very) big. Travel, gastronomy, design, haute couture, art, architecture... The French company gathered all its essentials in a suitcase and flew to a cult location. Also a symbol of French excellence: Galeries Lafayette Paris Haussmann. Immediate boarding …

7 art galleries to discover in Saint-Germain-des-Près

Saint-Germain-des-Prés and the banks of the Seine are historically a refuge for artists, intellectuals and art lovers. This lively neighborhood is home to 7 art galleries that showcase an eclectic mix of contemporary and classic works. As you wander the charming cobbled streets, you can immerse yourself in a world of limitless artistic expression. Discover an eclectic artistic institution: Galerie Vallois In the heart of Paris, Galerie Vallois is a treasure for all art lovers. Founded in 1990, it exhibits high quality contemporary works. The gallery highlights new realism with artists such as Villeglé, Saint Phalle and Tinguely. She also looks to the future of contemporary art with artists from Los Angeles: McCarthy, Jackson, Kersels and Janes. The gallery creates links between generations of artists, promoting exchange and collaboration. Galerie Vallois offers an immersive experience where art comes to life. Galerie Vallois – Art Deco – 41 Rue de Seine, 75006 Paris Acquire a piece of history: Galerie Furstenberg Founded in 1971, Galerie Furstenberg specializes in pre-Columbian art. …

Conviviality and Rugby at the Kitchen & Bar at the Courtyard by Marriott Paris Gare de Lyon

The Courtyard by Marriott Paris Gare de Lyon and its restaurant, the Kitchen & Bar, welcome rugby fans to follow the matches live. The restaurant offers a variety of homemade dishes, cocktails and also snacks. All prepared by Chef Alex Rocher. An ideal place to combine sporting passion and culinary pleasure! Rugby holds a special place in the hearts of the French. Beyond being a simple sport, it embodies a true national passion. Rugby brings together thousands of fans of all ages and backgrounds across the country. With the arrival of the new 2023 Rugby World Cup season, the Courtyard by Marriott Paris Gare de Lyon has decided to celebrate this passion in an exceptional way. The Kitchen & Bar, the hotel's emblematic restaurant, opens its doors to rugby fans. The kick-off is on with the broadcast of rugby matches on the big screen and good home-cooked meals! This establishment is the ideal place to …

7 trendy jewelry that Parisians will wear this fall

Fall is coming with its share of new trends, and this season is no exception when it comes to jewelry. Accessories are an elegant and subtle way to enhance our outfits, to express our personal style. Among the trendy jewelry this fall, the ZAG jewelry collection stands out for its marriage of 316L stainless steel, a robust and durable alloy, with carefully selected natural stones to offer a unique wearing experience. Paris Select invites you to explore ZAG jewelry and discover how it can add a touch of sophistication to your outfits for the season to come. The Preston bracelet This is the trendy piece of jewelry for fall, the Preston bracelet in fine gold-plated steel decorated with a colorful rectangular pattern. This elegant and daring piece of jewelry is the perfect accessory to enhance your style. The fine gold-plated steel gives the bracelet a sophisticated look, while the colorful rectangular pattern brings a touch of modernity and vitality. Pair it with leather bracelets, delicate chains or other pieces...

Golf de Paris x Gant, the back-to-school golf tournament not to be missed

The Golf de Paris and Gant are organizing a golf tournament open to all licensed enthusiasts. Thursday September 28 at 09:00 a.m. The ideal opportunity to surpass yourself, meet other golf enthusiasts and win numerous Gant prizes! Ideally located in the heart of the Saint-Cloud racecourse in Rueil-Malmaison, the Golf de Paris is adjacent to the Paris Country Club, a high-end private club for the whole family. This exceptional place offers a wide variety of sporting, leisure and relaxation activities. Gym, swimming pools, SPA, solarium, cinema room, nursery, catering or even bridge club... There really is something for everyone! You can also enjoy the Les Hamptons restaurant (to find out more about the restaurant, click here!), nestled within the Renaissance Paris Hippodrome hotel in St Cloud. As an option, members can also access a large park of open and covered tennis courts as well as the Golf de Paris! The Golf de Paris, an exceptional course at the Paris Country Club Nestled…

The Select Interview with Carine Roitfeld, godmother of the Puces de Saint-Ouen à la Samaritaine

From September 1 to October 31, 2023, Les Puces de Saint-Ouen will set up shop at La Samaritaine. An arty and fashionable event in a historic place in Paris, with an iconic godmother. Carine Roitfeld joins Galerie Pradier-Jeauneau and Jean-Marc Hervier Decoration to offer the public a cutting-edge selection of unique decorative pieces. The queen of style unveils her home fragrance line on this occasion. Encounter. When fashion, art and decoration become one, Aurélien and Jérémy Pradier-Jeauneau, Carine Roitfeld and Jean-Marc Hervier, this is the unexpected quartet for this 2023 school year. Unexpected, but yet so obvious. If Carine is an undisputed figure in fashion, she is also the daughter of an antique dealer, and a long-time customer of the Puces de Saint-Ouen. These lovers of beautiful things, unique things, filled with stories, and antiques came together around a single project. That of the Puces de Saint-Ouen à la Samaritaine. An ode to heritage, timelessness and unique pieces. The Select Interview What is the origin of the collaboration between La Samaritaine and Puces de…

Celebrate Art in Saint-Germain-des-Près

From Tuesday September 19 to Friday September 29, 2023, the Carré Rive Gauche invites you to discover objects and works of art in the Saint-Germain-des-Près district. This unique event will surely delight expert collectors, curators, enthusiasts and the curious. The Carré Rive Gauche Collections The Carré Rive Gauche collections are authentic, sometimes unique objects, selected by more than 70 antique dealers and gallery owners. The Carré Rive Gauche galleries (association created in 1977) have always played an advisory role to the largest institutions and collectors. They also accompanied the emergence of artistic movements. The authenticity, diversity and quality of the pieces presented by antique dealers and gallery owners make the Carré Rive Gauche an essential place to find exceptional pieces. More than 70 experts in decorative arts, design, archaeology, jewelry and goldsmithing, ceramics and fire arts, furniture and art objects from the 16th and XNUMXth centuries, modern and contemporary art... are waiting for you to share their passion. The XNUMXth Route of Ceramics, Arts and Fire The Route of Ceramics and …