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10 beautiful books to offer

Reading is a real treat for the mind and if your host is a literary, lover of words, then opt for a book as a gift! Here are 10 very beautiful books to enrich your library. - If she is passionate about Art Deco Here are 3 books in which she can (re) discover the history of Art Deco through 3 emblematic districts of Paris… 'Saint-Germain-des-Prés 1900-1950 Art Nouveau Art Deco 'Stronghold of the intelligentsia of existentialism and the New Wave, Saint-Germain-des-Prés still symbolizes an artistic and literary state of mind ... This emblematic district of Paris is known for its mythical cafes such as Les Deux Magots, Café de Flore or Lipp, its church, its trendy boutiques and its many art galleries. However, Saint-Germain-des-Prés also contains an impressive Art Nouveau and Art Deco architectural heritage that we discover in this work. Public price: 35 euros - 'Montmartre 1900-1930 Art Nouveau Art Déco' The Basilica of the Sacred Heart, the Place du Tertre and the Moulin Rouge have all played an important role in the influence of…

8 shops where you can find an original gift when you are invited

A bouquet of flowers, a box of chocolates or a pretty dessert… Let it be said, when you take on the role of the perfect host, you are tired of always receiving the same gifts from your guests. Same story on the other side, as a guest you would like from time to time to play the originality card and surprise the person who invites you. And since in these times of health crisis, “reunion” dinners at home are multiplying, Paris Select has thought of everyone and reveals the best spots where to find an original gift… Follow the guide! - Diptyque The pitch: All insiders will tell you, in terms of perfumes and candles, it's hard to find more refined than the products from Diptyque Paris. With the development of the different lines - tableware, household linen, decorative objects… - you will inevitably find the ideal gift there. What we find there: The brand's classic candles (Baies, Lys, Figuier, ...

15 stylish gift ideas to spoil all the men in your life

Connected backpack, stylish shoes, cashmere scarf and other perfumes… Paris Select has concocted a small list of good ideas for you, to be sure to spoil all the men in your life. – He is an experienced businessman Connected backpack, suitcase… You will find something to fill it at Hedgren A mythical Belgian house, Hedgren offers high-end leather goods: suitcases, backpacks, briefcases and other pouches… Collections that perfectly combine functionality, attractive design and comfort. We have compiled the best rooms for a businessman here! Hedgren, at BHV Marais, 52 Rue de Rivoli, 75004 Paris. – He loves stylish details… Go to Maison Baylé for ultra-refined pieces In his concept store in the Marais, Hugo Baylé offers a wide range of luxury accessories. We then discover ties, bow ties, scarves and other scarves as well as pocket squares, glasses, suspenders, umbrellas or all kinds of headgear (caps, hats, caps)... A sharp selection of gloves, belts and cufflinks is also available. Their …

15 chic gift ideas to spoil a good friend

Every year, finding a great gift for your best friend - that you wouldn't have already given - is a mission impossible! Exit the bouquet of flowers, the box of macaroons or the slightly boring handbag, here are 15 good ideas that will appeal to all stylish women. - If she loves leather goods above all else: - A Froidevaux bag If your friend loves beautiful leather bags, unique and customizable, GabriElle is the one for you! In her workshop, Gabrielle Froidevaux makes each accessory in small series, in order to be able to adapt to the colors, materials and trends of the season. Pieces that seduce as much by the refinement and originality of the materials worked (lamb, shagreen, lizard, ostrich's paw ...) as by the elegance and quality of their production. At GabriElle, you will come out not with the standardized product of a luxury brand but with a real object of desire, created to measure. GabriElle Froidevaux, 14 Rue Henner, 75009 Paris. 06 08 00 60 44 - A Nat and Nin satchel If we like this Nat & Nin satchel, it's…

Lucky Move by Messika, the new talisman for precious Parisiennes

Beyond honoring the diamond, Maison Messika celebrates women through precious and refined collections... only one objective: to sublimate feminine curves. To represent her new Lucky Move collection, Valérie Messika has formed a trio composed of Kate Moss, Sylvia Hoeks and Joan Smalls. Three iconic and timeless icons… breaking the codes of Parisian jewelry! As the designer explains, she wanted to "compose a trio of girls, a band that would represent women in their diversity and where each, whatever their age, would embody a type of beauty... Beyond jewelry, this trio displays an attitude. They are strong women who infuse their own style into jewelry. They take precedence over diamonds and not the other way around. This is the great specificity of Messika's jewellery,” she underlines. For the French jeweler, Lucky Move was therefore a way to reinterpret the emblematic Move collection. So this new line is...

Valentine's Day: 3 great addresses if he's crazy about shoes

The adage says that you recognize the elegance of a man by his watch and… by his shoes. If your partner is a fan of chic shoes, we suggest you take a look at his 3 ultra select claws, on which he can only set his sights. – Bertino & Olivier Recognized for creating incredible patinas, the Bertino & Olivier boutique specializes in shoes and accessories for men. The DNA of the house? A love of top-of-the-range leather placed at the service of the creation of original shoes aimed at the modern, elegant and refined man, a bit dandy… Within their setting – a stone's throw from the Place de l'Étoile – we discover a whole range of shoes, sneakers, messenger bags, belts, jewelry and other watches, customizable with the colors and patinas that best suit each customer. We like: the craftsmanship with quality leathers, in the workshop at the very back of the store! Bertino & Olivier, 85 avenue de Wagram, 75017 Paris. 01 74 30 41 20 – Edward …

The most stylish gifts to give for Mother's Day

Every year when Mother's Day comes, it's the same puzzle. Finding a great gift - one that you wouldn't have given in previous years - is mission impossible. Paris Select unveils a tip: bet on classics! Here are 10 great ideas that will appeal to all stylish moms. - It's decoration trendy: a Maison Sarah Lavoine vase If your mom spends her time scrolling on Pinterest, always looking for new ideas to decorate her interior, no more doubts, go to Sarah Lavoine, the decoration popess! In addition to its superb graphic vases, you can also fall for cushions, trays and other mirrors… Real objects of desire. Maison Sarah Lavoine, 9 Rue Saint-Roch, 75001 Paris - or a Diptyque candle In terms of candles, it's hard to find better than the Diptyque Paris house. All insiders will tell you! Berries, Lilies, Fig trees, Roses or Jasmine… The hardest part will be to choose. An essential gift that never disappoints. Diptyque, 330-332 Rue…