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The leisure bases around Paris to enjoy the summer

Aquatic area, leisure center, swimming pool with a view of the Seine… Paris Select has selected some great addresses to cool off without leaving the capital (too much). The most fun: the aquasplash78, the inflatable water course on the Ile de Loisirs of the Boucles de Seine Attention hyperactive people! In the Yvelines, you have an appointment with an aquapark strewn with floating inflatable obstacles. Accessible from 6 years old, it is aimed at young and old alike, with different levels of difficulty. Open from July 1 to August 31 from noon to 12:18 p.m., this 30% fun space can be privatized. A cool and refreshing activity for a birthday or a summer hen party! Boucles de Seine Leisure Island, Route de Mousseaux, 100 Moisson The most exotic: the Etangs de Hollande leisure center Built in the era of Louis XIV, this haven of peace calls for relaxation. Picnic area, pétanque court, beach volleyball, minigolf, bar/restaurant, pedal boats, canoes, rowing boats... Here, all the ingredients are there to feel like you're at the beach, just 78840 km from Paris! The ponds of …

Dive into the heart of an Italian summer at the Terrazza d'Eataly

Summer is synonymous with lunch on the terrace! Head to the Terrazza d'Eataly to share gourmet meals as well as tasty signature aperitifs. Eataly, a veritable temple of Italian gastronomy, is the unmissable meeting place for lovers of transalpine flavours. Nestled in the 4th arrondissement of Paris, this exceptional place seduces with its warm atmosphere that instantly transports you to Italy. The concept, already present in New York or Dubai, remains simple: to bring together all the culinary specialties of La Botte in one and the same place. Take a seat at the Terrazza d'Eataly for a unique culinary experience, showcasing the fresh products of its market and exclusively Italian! With its open kitchen and its “vineria” (a wine and cocktail bar) each dish comes to life before your eyes, creating an immersive atmosphere. Nestled in an intimate courtyard, La Terrazza thus becomes the scene of a true gastronomic experience. Thus, the taste, freshness and quality of the products are at the heart of each plate served. Finally, on this sunny terrace, exchange, meet, in a bathed atmosphere...

TOP exhibitions not to be missed in September

In this month of September, Paris is adorned with new captivating exhibitions that will delight art lovers! Parisian museums and galleries deploy priceless treasures, from classic works to contemporary creations, to offer everyone an unforgettable immersion in the world of artistic creation. Paris has exceptional exhibitions in store for you that will awaken your senses and nourish your mind throughout the month of September! “ALAÏA / GRÈS, Beyond Fashion” at the Azzedine Alaïa Foundation In the silence of their workshops, Madame Grès and Azzedine Alaïa, like sculptors, pursued an artistic quest devoted to couture. Madame Grès, discreet and determined, sublimated the art of drapery, while Azzedine Alaïa, having studied sculpture at the School of Fine Arts in Tunis, brought her unique vision to the cut. Their shared ambition has never been altered by the fashion world, but rather magnified, establishing them as pillars of fashion history. This unique exhibition brings together, for the first time, the creations …

Scented mists to feel fresh all summer long

Summer is a time for looking for freshness and well-being, and what better than to perfume yourself with delicate scented mists to feel fresh and light all day long? These sweet summer essences are real allies for cooling off and feeling good despite the high temperatures. Monoï Collector perfumed mist from Yves Rocher Discover this collector's edition of the perfumed and refreshing mist for the body and hair with Monoï from Yves Rocher. Immerse yourself instantly in the bewitching atmosphere of the beaches of Tahiti thanks to its captivating fragrance. Composed of 96% ingredients of natural origin, this mist will allow you to rediscover the sensations of a sunny summer. Spray it on after the shower and touch up throughout the day to extend that summer experience. The 35 years of Monoï at Yves Rocher are worthily celebrated with this special edition, offering a scented mist that transports you to sunny lands. To learn more about Yves Rocher, click here! …

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3 confidential shops to find your summer jewelry

Precious treasures are hidden in small confidential jewelry shops. These secret boxes house unique creations. They captivate jewelry lovers looking for original pieces to enhance their summer. Among these confidential boutiques, three brands stand out for their exceptional know-how: Ted Alexander, Nadine Delépine and Satellite. La Boutique aux Mille Clips – Ted Alexander The pretty Ted Alexander boutique is located in the heart of the Saint-Germain-des-Près district, a few steps from the Bon Marché. It offers a varied selection of trendy and avant-garde jewelry. It is also worth mentioning that this charming costume jewelry store has a unique feature. It presents a multitude of clip-on earrings, ideal for non-pierced ears. For more than 15 years, this shop with a thousand clips has been designing each piece of jewelry and using the highest quality materials. In addition, Ted Alexander offers its customers modern jewelry, suitable for all occasions and available in a wide variety of shapes. Whether you want to have fun or...

Top exhibitions not to be missed this summer

As the sun's rays warm the City of Light, a host of captivating exhibits open their doors. They offer visitors an unforgettable cultural experience. Whether you are a lover of contemporary art, history or photography, Paris is full of exhibitions that will amaze you and broaden your horizons. “Poetry oh the Earth” at the Maison Européenne de la Photographie Discover the new exhibition by Swiss visual artist Maya Rochart: “Poetry of the Earth”. A remarkable artist, Maya Rochat has developed a singular formal language at the crossroads of several disciplines. Photography, painting, video, installation and performance… The exhibition highlights Maya Rochart's twelve years of artistic career. From his early work in the 2010s to his most recent project, “Poetry of the Earth” (2022). It offers a visual and sensory journey through a transdisciplinary work. Here, the photographic image and the video occupy an essential place. Maison Européenne de la Photographie – 5/7 Rue de Fourcy, 75004 Paris OPERA III: ZOO “The Day of Heaven and Hell” at Lafayette Anticipation Discover the first monographic exhibition in …

The best serums and masks to put in your travel kit

Whether you're vacationing by the sea or exploring nature, taking care of your skin is essential, even on the go. Face serums and masks are essential allies for an effective and targeted skincare routine, providing intense hydration. Thanks to our guide, choose the serums that will accompany you throughout your summer adventures, for radiant and radiant skin. Exfoliating Serum with PHA Pore Remedy from Dr.Jart+ The exfoliating serum from Dr.Jart+ offers your skin exceptional care! Its innovative formula, enriched with PHA, panthenol and macadamia seed oil, guarantees radiant and smooth skin. This serum is specially designed for dry and dehydrated skin. Thanks to its gentle exfoliating properties, it unclogs your pores by eliminating dead cells and reduces the appearance of blackheads. Say goodbye to those annoying blemishes! Dr.Jart+ Exfoliating Serum absorbs excess sebum, providing perfectly balanced skin. Your complexion will be visibly improved, …