What to do in Paris this weekend (July 18-20)
This weekend’s program is all about chic Parisian dolce vita! Champagne at the Bristol, worms on the water and a fashion exhibition, make the most of this moment of grace!
Where to have lunch in Paris in an exceptional setting with the finest Champagne bubbles?
Krug at the Bristol: an immersive summer kitchen by Arnaud Faye
In Paris, there’s no shortage of alliances between haute gastronomy and hotel prestige. But few offer an experience as immersive as the one imagined this summer by Maison Krug at the Bristol Paris. From July 1, 2025, the Jardin Français, the discreet green setting of the palace on the rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré, will become the stage for an unprecedented summer chapter where great champagnes, culinary creativity and French service excellence meet. Read more.
What fashion show must you see this weekend?
Paul Poiret: fashion’s forgotten icon back in the spotlight
He liberated bodies, dressed Parisian nights, invented the modern silhouette… then disappeared from the collective memory. This summer, the Musée des Arts Décoratifs is devoting a retrospective to Paul Poiret, the legendary designer of the early 20th century, in an exhibition entitled “Paul Poiret – la mode est une fête”. Read more.
Which “on the water” address to discover under the sun?
A swimming pool on the Seine? This new venue will electrify the Parisian summer
What if the most beautiful beach of summer 2025 wasn’t on the Côte d’Azur, but… in the 16th arrondissement of Paris? Nestled at 1 allée du Bord de l’Eau, between Longchamp and Boulogne, La Marina Les Maquereaux will awaken the Parisian summer with an original concept combining swimming, gastronomy, music and water sports. A true floating urban seaside resort, imagined by the pioneers of the art of living on the Seine. Read more.
Want to enjoy Parisian nightlife on your own? Our best addresses
Chic bars for solo drinks
Finally, what better way to enjoy a drink with yourself than in a chic bar? Enjoying a festive moment for your own selfish pleasure is a date worth treating yourself to! Here’s our wide selection. Read more.
Which boutique to visit this weekend?
Amina Muaddi inaugurates her first Paris boutique on Avenue Montaigne
Luxury shoe designer Amina Muaddi opens her first Parisian address at 6 avenue Montaigne. A sculptural showcase for a now cult style. Read more.