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Paris Capitale

WHAT’S NEW IN PARIS?

DESIGNER SUMMER • Enjoy a splash of blue, yellow, green, and other colors this summer with our selection of designer objects to discover in stores across Paris.

NAMIKI Writing treasure • For more than a century, the artisans of Kokkokai, who practice their craft in the discerning workshops of Namiki, part of the Pilot group, have revisited the art of Maki-e and Chinkin, producing some of the world’s finest fountain pens. Their latest creations, the limited edition Ginkgo and Yukari Chinkin Bamboo and Sparrow pens, offer a virtuoso reading of several powerful Japanese symbols.

PARIS SUMMER HOTSPOTS • To make the most of the sunny days, try our selection of the capital’s trendiest hotspots where you can relax, have a drink, dine with friends, party, sing and dance. Get ready for a summer getaway in the heart of Paris.

CHAMPAGNE AT THE TOP WITH MOËT & CHANDON

BREAK THE ICE! • Revolution is in the air this summer. Ices and desserts are breaking down the taste barriers, with more original and exotic flavors and combinations than ever before. They’re guaranteed to send a shiver down your spine!

A FIRST-CLASS ITINERARY • The opening of the Pinault Collection, together with the renovation of the Louvre Post Office and the Samaritaine department store, have shone a light on a rapidly changing part of Paris. The historic heritage of the 1st arrondissement is now synonymous with luxury and culture.

EDITOR’S PICK • Fashion, beauty care and the art of living: the neighborhood is full of well-known addresses and other more confidential ones. Paris Capitale has selected nine locations to enrich your exploration of the arrondissement.

FINE DINING EXPERIENCES • There is a dazzling choice of restaurants in the 1st arrondissement, ranging from traditional brasseries to hip bistros. Here is a selection conveying that wealth of local gastronomic options.

AL FRESCO ART AROUND PARIS • Modest or grand residences where famous personalities lived or stayed; centers of art and creativity: the Île-de-France region is full of locations with gardens or grounds that provide an opportunity for cultural escapades outside the capital.

CHANGE IS IN THE AIR • Try our top pick of cultural spaces opening their doors for the first time or after months of renovation works.

IT’S A WRAP AT BURBERRY • The new flagship store opened by British brand Burberry brings its curating style for years and elegance to the heart of Paris.

LOLA, THE BURBERRY SUPER STAR BAG

THE SKINCARE BRAND THAT MAKES LIFE MORE BEAUTIFUL • Pioneer of natural cosmetics and plant-based skin care products for more than 65 years, Clarins has launched two interactive concepts at its Marais store: an Eco-Bar to recharge bottles of Eaux Dynamisante and Ressourçante, and the Lip Oil Factory for made-to-measure colored lipcare. Two ways of staying true to its motto: “Make life more beautiful, pass on a more beautiful world.”

Chaumet at the Beaux-Arts PRECIOUS BY NATURE • Historically the inspiration of jewelers and more recently a litmus test in our efforts to save the planet, botany has lent its name to a new exhibition: Botanical – Observing Beauty. Organized by Chaumet at the Beaux-Arts de Paris with help from botanist Marc Jeanson, it’s an opportunity to explore nature through an outstanding selection of jewelry, objets d’art and artworks.

THE MOST ENCHANTING GARDEN OF EDEN • With its new fine jewelry collection named Eden, The Garden of Wonders, Bulgari unveils an array of extraordinary pieces and rare gemstones. A journey through an irresistibly beguiling garden.

JEWELRY WONDERS AT 18 PLACE VENDÔME • The fashion house celebrates its reopening of...