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The best places to spend an ideal day in the Concorde district

Discover a tailor-made day in Paris, whether as a couple, with friends or family, whatever the occasion! Paris Select has developed an exclusive guide to help you make the most of your day. Follow us and let yourself be guided through the best places, the most exciting activities and the most enriching experiences that the French capital has to offer. Get ready to live unforgettable moments and create precious memories. 10 a.m.: Breakfast at Café Kitsuné Facing the Tuileries Gardens, start your day with a quality coffee, in a place that is both cosmopolitan and super trendy. Café Kitsuné invites you to taste Franco-Japanese specialties such as the famous Matcha Latte or the Chai Latte. Café Kitsuné is also known for its collections mixing the codes of the Parisian bourgeoisie and Japanese utilitarian streetwear. Take the time to live this experience which mixes gluttony and fashion attitude. Café Kitsuné – 208 Rue de Rivoli, 75001 Paris – 11 a.m.: Visit of the essential …

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Top 10 places to see in the Marais

Le Marais, a historic district of Paris, is today one of the trendiest and most cosmopolitan places in the city. Located in the 3rd and 4th arrondissement, bordered by the Seine, Place des Vosges and Rue de Rivoli. The Marais is a real architectural gem. With its cobbled streets, XNUMXth century mansions and medieval buildings that give it a unique atmosphere. This bohemian enclave is also home to a rich cultural life. Refined restaurants, fashion boutiques, art galleries and trendy cafés… With its mix of tradition and modernity, the Marais is an essential district for visitors to Paris in search of discovery. – Rue des Rosiers Rue des Rosiers is a historic street in the Marais in Paris. Known for its quaint charm and lively atmosphere. It takes its name from the wild roses that once grew on the walls of houses. Rue des Rosiers has been famous for being the heart of the Jewish community in Paris for over a century. Street …

Spend a typical Parisian day in the Marais

Who has never spent a day strolling through the streets of the Marais? Located in the 3rd and 4th arrondissements of Paris, the Marais is the most hype place in the capital. Its many fashion and decoration stores, its emblematic restaurants, its bars and its art galleries make this district so charming. Day and night, these two districts are very lively and it is almost impossible to get bored. This district is very popular with Parisians for a weekend stroll! – 10 am: Breakfast at Carette Start your day in the Marais with the unmissable breakfast at Chez Carette. A veritable Parisian institution for centuries, the café-restaurant offers a breathtaking view of the Place des Vosges. This pastry shop offers iconic brunches and snacks. Specialties include the famous millefeuille, Saint-Honoré, Paris-Brest, as well as fresh croissants and pain au chocolat. The most seasoned Parisian influencers have all already posted a hyper Frenchie photo on their Instagram account, why not you…

The (very) Parisian interview with Sarah Lavoine

Sarah Lavoine has established herself in a few years as a central figure in interior design in France. For Paris Select, she shared her best pleasure addresses in the capital…to be enjoyed without moderation! Sarah Lavoine, you are known for your faultless taste, your sense of color and light… what are the places where you find yourself comfortable, at ease, peaceful? What are your Parisian tips for our readers? ◊ A bar where to bask? Le Loulou, at the Museum of Decorative Arts. ◊ A restaurant to adopt? Lala cooks! The restaurant that I opened with my friend David Lahner in my flagship store on place des Victoires. ◊ A favorite market? The Raspail organic market, one of the rare organic markets in the capital (Sunday morning. Boulevard Raspail, between rue du Cherche-Midi and rue de Rennes, 75006), and also the Marché Président-Wilson. I go there for Joël Thiébault's vegetables, ultra-fresh fish and charcuterie. (Every Wednesday and Saturday. Avenue du President-Wilson, between rue Debrousse and place d'Iéna, 75016 Paris.) ◊ A spa where you can pamper yourself …

5 must-see places to visit with tourist friends

Each year, Paris rises to the top 3 of the most popular destinations in the world. Unsurprisingly, our capital attracts millions of tourists thanks to its unique atmosphere, its historical monuments and its countless spots to visit. Paris Select presents the 5 essential activities to do absolutely when you receive friends from abroad. – Spending an evening at the Moulin Rouge The Moulin Rouge offers exceptional evenings that you will remember for a very long time! Located at the foot of the Butte Montmartre, this mythical place embodies the festive side of the capital and will necessarily appeal to your friends in search of the real Paris. Follow in the footsteps of the world's greatest artists – Edith Piaf, Maurice Chevalier, Joséphine Baker, Charles Trenet, Frank Sinatra… to name but a few! – and discover the magnificent Belle Époque room. You will be able to marvel at an enchanting spectacle, while enjoying a meal of high gastronomy then to finish in beauty, let yourself be surrounded by the after party at the club La Machine du Moulin Rouge, until …

Bateaux Mouches: 70 years of magical cruises on the most beautiful avenue in Paris 

Founded in 1949, the famous Seine promenade company celebrates its 70th anniversary this year. It all started in 1949 when Jean Bruel had the idea of ​​showing the City of Light through its most beautiful avenue: the Seine. The visionary entrepreneur was at the time alone in this niche, so he bought a boat dating from the 1900 Universal Exhibition that he adapted for the ride. It was a huge success and in 1952, the owner built his first vessel entirely in glass, equipped with lights to illuminate the monuments. Over the years, the firm has grown to such an extent that today it has become the 4th most visited 'activity' (paying) in Paris after the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre and the Musée d'Orsay, welcoming every year no less than 2,6 million visitors! It must be said that the Compagnie des Bateaux-Mouches has major assets, starting with a fleet of 15 state-of-the-art boats. It also offers a very complete offer, which can be adapted according to the desire and the budget of each one: simple walk lasting 1h10 -…

Our 10 confidential addresses found near Saint-Honoré

Rue Saint Honoré and Rue du Faubourg-Saint-Honoré alone represent the beating heart of fashionable Paris. In addition to all the high-flying luxury shopping, they are home to superb mansions with opulent facades, to be admired as you walk along... Paris Select reveals the confidential brands of this sumptuous thoroughfare. Maison Michel Since 1936, Maison Michel has been styling heads with its modern and super-sophisticated hats and hair accessories. Models that have now become essential and prized by both socialites and fashion personalities. Maison Michel, 22 rue Cambon, 75001 Paris. 01 45 08 94 62 Exemplaire Initially specializing in luxury knitwear and fine leather goods for men, Exemplaire extends its conception of luxury to lifestyle: complete men's wardrobe, limited series of craft objects, travel essentials and even fragrances … Copy, 334 rue Saint Honoré, 75001 Paris. 01 42 61 35 17 Montagut Since its creation in 1880, the French brand Montagut, located at 15, Place du Marché Saint-Honoré, offers beautiful …