year: 2023

Herbelin, the beautiful Germanopratin address for your most precious gifts

Herbelin is 75 years of heritage and passion! In their beautiful Parisian boutique, located at 58 Rue Bonaparte, in the emblematic district of Saint-Germain-des-Près, Paris Select has succumbed to the elegance and design of the brand. This house carries with it the ambition to showcase, more than ever, refinement and French know-how in fine watchmaking. We spotted a whole range of chic and stylish watches at reasonable prices. Herbelin is among our Top recommended Parisian spots, to find the ideal gift! A passion for watchmaking passed down from generation to generation Founded in 1947, in the heart of the Jura, by Michel Herbelin, this French watch brand is one of the most emblematic. Driven by a fascination for precision mechanics, young Michel defies traditions. Thus, he plunges into the demanding world of watchmaking. So, he decides to chart his own destiny. Far from his parents. Then, his adventure began on the top floor of the family home in Charquemont, where, at the age of 26, Michel…

5 Exceptional designers where to find chic and original jewelry to offer

The Paris Select editorial team has scrupulously selected a list of addresses of jewelry designers. From the Rue des Beaux-Arts to the charming streets of the Saint-Germain-des-Prés district, discover the exclusive gems that will make your Christmas gifts as precious as they are memorable. For refined jewelry, adorned with high-quality gems Inédit Joaillier At Inédit Joaillier, since 1984, the same demand for quality and the keen sense of exceptional artisanal jewelry has remained. A philosophy that jeweler Frank Margueron sums up with these words: “to manage to transcribe through drawing this sensitivity which is yours”. First, it embodies the art of French artisanal jewelry in Rouen. Then, in 2007, a second boutique in Paris, in Saint-Germain-des-Prés, shared this craft with a wider audience. Inédit Joaillier imposes strict quality standards for each stone, particularly diamonds traded directly in Antwerp or Tel Aviv. The boutique is proudly recognized by the “Joaillerie de France” and “Entreprise du Patrimoine Vivant” labels, testifying to its commitment to excellent French craftsmanship! To know …

5 restaurants to celebrate the New Year on the Right Bank

Between sophisticated avenues and small alleys, explore the best restaurants that the Right Bank has to offer for a perfect New Year's Eve dinner. A true taste journey to the heart of the City of Lights. Loulou Paris, in the 1st In the green setting of the Tuileries garden, Loulou Paris emerges like a rare pearl. This unique place perfectly combines Parisian charm and elegance. A true culinary sanctuary! Loulou is the confidential address of All-Paris. Here, the warm atmosphere transcends time. To celebrate the New Year in this sumptuous setting, Loulou offers an exceptional menu at €290 per person. A taste experience worthy of the finest gourmets. Upon entry, guests will be greeted with a glass of Ruinart blanc de vins, followed by a truffle Pizzetta enhanced with caviar. Then, the choices extend between delicate dishes such as tuna carpaccio, delicious langoustine ravioli, or even a tasty salad of green beans and kale with caviar cream. On to the main dishes. …

La Fabrique Cookies: An ode to gluttony

Cookies, those soft and crunchy delights that melt young and old alike, hold a special place in the hearts of sweet lovers. Among the addresses that stand out in the world of cookies, Fabrique Cookies stands out as a temple of gluttony, offering an unforgettable taste experience. The History behind Fabrique Cookies Born from a passion for baking and sharing delights, Fabrique Cookies is dedicated to creating exceptional cookies. With a clear vision, she strives to comfort the soul and awaken the taste buds. Each ingredient is chosen with care. Each recipe crafted with precision to provide an unforgettable sensory experience. Thus, La Fabrique does not just make cookies, it embodies an invitation to share delicious moments. Where passion for baking is savored in every bite. The magic of ingredients What sets Fabrique Cookies apart is the attention paid to ingredients. Each cookie is crafted with care, using premium ingredients. Fresh flour, fine butter, sugar…

Serving, the chocolates that must be on the Christmas table

Christmas is fast approaching, Paris Select takes you on a discovery of the cocoa delicacies of the Servant chocolate factory… You will never again eye the soulless industrial chocolates of supermarkets! At Servant, we are first dazzled by the superb orange storefront, the original one, dating from 1913. Yes, Servant is one of the oldest chocolate factories in Paris. Since its creation, the artisanal and family approach of the house has not changed. While the choice of confectionery and the search for new flavors, it continues to develop. Once inside, we are all the more amazed by the multitude of candy jars and other colorful treats… A real feast for the eyes. But the Servant chocolate factory is above all the story of a family passion for chocolate. The chocolate artisans work with the greatest respect for their cultural and family heritage. Their chocolates are made in the workshop, with pure cocoa from South America. This gives gourmet products of exceptional quality. Fine chocolates, palets, truffles, ganaches, pralines, nougats, fruit jellies...

Bel Canto: celebrate the end of year holidays with music

To celebrate an end-of-year celebration like no other, succumb to the charm of Bel Canto. Located in the heart of the Marais and Neuilly, this unique concept transcends the marriage of gastronomy and classical music. During this festive period, Bel Canto is adorned with an even more enchanting atmosphere to celebrate the end of year celebrations in style. Bel Canto appeals to lovers of good cuisine as well as discerning music lovers. Imagine tasting delicate dishes, while being lulled by lyrical notes performed before your eyes. The waiters, who are also opera singers, play classical pieces during your meal. Its baroque and intimate decor creates an atmosphere conducive to a show worthy of the most beautiful Parisian opera halls. A celebration of art in all its forms! At the end of the year, Christmas Eve and the transition to the new year take on a whole new dimension at Bel Canto! A lyrical menu to celebrate the enchantment of Christmas The Bel Canto in Neuilly offers a…

Christmas gifts: prepare for the holidays with Sisley

Beauty boxes, beneficial treatments, captivating perfumes... At Sisley, there are as many gift ideas to slip under the tree as on your list for Santa! From Paris to Lyon via Bordeaux, the magic of Christmas has taken hold in the Maisons Sisley. The opportunity to find the perfect gift that you want to give… or receive! For every beauty desire, the right gift Because it is not always easy to find the rare pearl to treat yourself, Sisley has brought together all its expertise at the heart of its Beauty Houses. Makeup, perfume, skincare… there’s something to delight everyone! A makeup addict at heart, are you looking for a sensual lipstick with an exceptional care formula? Fall for the iconic Phyto-Rouge in its shade No. 44 Hollywood Red, absolutely perfect for the holidays! Are you looking for the ideal perfume? In this case, think of the brand's iconic perfume: Eau du Soir. A floral, chypre and spicy swirl where amber and patchouli envelop floral and fruity notes in a…