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Le Mont St. Michel’s boutique in the Marais neighborhood carries an array of Breton-stripe sweaters.

You’ve been to the Louvre, the Tuileries, and the . Now it’s time to bring home some of the city’s legendary chic. From the venerable grands magasins and fea markets to the newest purveyors of street style, our experts will lead you to that essential outft or objet you won’t fnd anywhere else.

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Linens embroidered by hand at Noël. THE ENTHUSIAST’S Commit yourself to going local, jargon that even the fuent may one-of-a-kind, eccentric, or nerdy— need to just point. E. Dehillerin qualities that has in spades. (18-20 Rue Coquillière; PARADISE The fea markets are a natural frst edehillerin.fr), an exhaustive Paris lets you indulge your passions, no matter how out of the ordinary. stop. While on the weekends cooking supply store, displays

PARIS SHOPPING SHOPPING PARIS Whether it’s antique maps, exotic spices, or artful graphic novels you connoisseurs with cash to burn go only foor samples of its high- seek, you’ll fnd it for sale here. BY ALEXANDRA MARSHALL north to Les Puces de St.-Ouen ticket wares, so if you want a (marcheauxpuces-saintouen.com ), copper pot so large it could ft a where permanent stalls are flled with small child, you have no choice high-ticket antiques, stylish bargain but to use sign language to PEOPLE COME TO Paris for all the usual reasons: hunters head in the opposite direction request it. Reading French also to explore museums, stroll the banks of the to Les Puces de Vanves (pucesde helps if you want to take full linen in 1883. New Seine, nibble pastries, and haunt bistros. But vanves.fr), at the southern edge of advantage of the country’s Traditions owners took over the according to the informal polls I’ve conducted the 14th Arrondissement. It’s a proper graphic novels, called bandes house of Noël (1 Ave. with visiting friends over the dozen years I’ve Saturday and Sunday fea market with dessinées or bédés, but the of Excellence Pierre Premier de Serbie; lived in ’s capital, above all else they come a far less intimidating degree of artistry of Bastien Vivès’s love With their roots in earlier eras, these noel-paris.com) 110 years to shop. Who can blame them? Paris has been specialization: a joyful jumble of stories, Riad Sattouf’s memoirs, establishments don’t break the mold— later, but the shop still producing world-class design for centuries. Yes, transferware by French producers like and Manu Larcenet’s goofy they made the mold. BY JOSHUA LEVINE draws on the 13,000 many of the city’s signature goods have become Sarreguemines or Saint-Amand, fur odysseys have a pull beyond patterns in its archives for From left: Les Puces de St.-Ouen, one of available outside France, reducing the urgency coats, wartime maps, and stentorian language. Good selections are its exquisite collections. the city’s famous to buy them at the source. But this hasn’t oil portraits, all from sellers eager to at Album (67 Blvd. St.-Germain; The 150,000 fea markets; rendered the city’s offerings any less desirable— clear off their tables by morning’s end. albumcomics.com ), in the Latin ANY PARISIAN WHO has The word chemisier, woodblocks at Zuber vintage Louis Vuitton luggage at it’s just made it more of an adventure to sniff On weekdays, go to the Ninth, where Quarter, and Opéra BD (2 Rue put brush to canvas has or shirtmaker, was & Cie.’s factory, in the the market. out the stuff you can’t get elsewhere. the basement level of the accessible, des Tournelles; operabd.com), likely bought paints at coined for Joseph- Alsatian town of Rixheim, often quirky auction house Drouot in the Marais. You can simply Sennelier (3 Quai Christophe Charvet, are classifed as French (9 Rue Drouot; drouot.com) is loaded follow your nose at Épices Voltaire; magasin who opened the world’s historical monuments. with antique medals, handbags, and Roellinger (51 bis Rue Ste.-Anne; sennelier.net). Well, since frst shirt store in 1838. The frm has been using enough wine to fell an army. These are epices-roellinger.com), the 1887 anyway, which is Charvet (28 Place them since 1797 to print less glamorous realms than beautifully Second Arrondissement spice when chemist and Vendme; charvet.com) panoramic landscapes— curated boutiques like Montaigne emporium of chef Olivier colorist Gustave has made shirts for Brazilian jungles, Market (18 Ave. Matignon; montaigne Roellinger, whose roasted cumin Sennelier opened his such notables as Swiss mountains—on market.com), in the Eighth, or the seeds, Madagascar vanilla, and shop just across from the Baudelaire, Churchill, wallpaper. Stroll by the Broken Arm (12 Rue Perrée; the-broken- buckwheat butter cookies are Louvre. Former clients and Gary Cooper. Paris showroom (36 Rue arm.com), in the Marais. But no one some of the easiest gifts to pack. include Picasso, The Noël family Bonaparte; zuber.fr) to back home will have anything you It would be a crime against Cézanne, and Degas. began embroidering pick up a roll or two. walk away from Drouot with. the country to leave without Paris is a hobbyist’s dream. If you Breton stripes, which the French have a love of cooking or comics, you’ll really do wear, constantly. fnd more here than you ever could on Le Mont St. Michel (96 Rue Vieille- Amazon. It helps if you speak French, du-Temple; lemontsaintmichel.fr) though sales staff on the geekier ends uses heirloom knitting of the shopping spectrum use so much techniques to fashion Wes I GREW UP IN St.-Germain-des-Prés, where the flagship of my grandmother’s clothing label, Sonia Rykiel (175 Blvd. St.-Germain; Andersonesque separates for soniarykiel.com), is located. The neighborhood is still one of my men and women, for sale at its favorite places to shop. One of my go-to spots is Moss (22 Rue Marais boutique. While you will de Grenelle; 33-1-42-22-01-43), an under-the-radar shoe bou- pay a wee bit more there, it’s tique that stocked brands like Golden Goose and Gianvito Rossi worth it. But really, some of the a decade before anyone else. Sabbia Rosa (73 Rue des Saints- Pères; 33-1-45-48-88-37) makes delicate, colorful undergar- THE INSIDER best sailor shirts in town are at ments in silk and lace. Three generations of women in Monoprix (multiple locations; LOLA have shopped for jewelry at the atelier of Marie-Hélène de Taillac monoprix.fr), the local BURNSTEIN (8 Rue de Tournon; mariehelenedetaillac.com). I have a pink equivalent of Target, where RYKIEL sapphire ring she designed that I adore. At Pharmacie du Four Owner of Le Chocolat Bonaparte (26 Rue du Four; 33-1-46-33-20-81), you can find almost anyone can afford to French beauty staples from brands like Avène and Rogé

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MY WIFE loves tea. You can find Mariage Frères in many places these days, but they have a unique blend CENTRE MEDECINE DOUCE MAKE MY LEMONADE at their salon in the Fourth COMMERCIAL At this boutique and With its pastel pink- Arrondissement (35 Rue du This multi-label atelier, jeweler Marie and-green interior, this Bourg-Tibourg; mariage boutique, founded Montaud crafts an is the first brick-and- freres.com). We bring hot by the owners of ever-rotating line of mortar shop from chocolate from sustainable shoe sleek accessories, designer Lisa Gachet, (226 ; brand Veja, specializes from gold-plated brass whose penchant for angelina-paris.fr) back to in colorful, casual hoop earrings with vibrant prints and New York—our kids adore it. clothing for men and chiseled metal beads retro fashions has La Chambre aux Confitures women, including to ultrathin rings in earned her a following (multiple locations; labels like Saint James, 18-karat gold dotted online. 61 Quai de lachambreauxconfitures. Roseanna, and with diamonds or pre- Valmy; makemy com) sells its own wonderful Common Projects. cious stones. 10 Rue lemonade.com. seasonal fruit jams, as well as 2 Rue de Marseille; de Marseille; bijoux honey and a range of choco- centrecommercial.cc. medecinedouce.com . HIRCUS late spreads. La Bovida (36 Think of this as the Rue Montmartre; labovida. Everlane of Paris: com) is like a huge super- luxurious garments— market for cooking supplies. including grade-A It’s where I used to go as a Mongolian-cashmere young chef to see all the tops, sweaters, and new equipment. jackets for men and women—at reason- able prices, made using transparent production methods. 29 Rue Beaurepaire; hircus.fr.

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66 TRAVEL+LEISURE | APRIL 2019 , the grand Nouveaux Riches department store complex in central Get up close and personal with the latest fashions at Galeries Lafayette— Paris, is a great place to take visitors— Nose perfumery uses a library of reference all while taking in the architectural wonder of its century-old and not just for shopping. It must be scents to guide stained-glass dome. BY ELAINE SCIOLINO seen for its architectural masterpiece: a customer selections.

PARIS SHOPPING SHOPPING PARIS neo-Byzantine dome designed by artists Far left: Some of the many fragrances of the school of Nancy, in available at the northeastern France, early in the 20th boutique. century. Soaring 141 feet above the topmost shopping foor, it consists of stained glass inside a metal frame carved with elaborate foral motifs. You can now get closer to the dome via the Glasswalk, which opened late RUE MONTORGUEIL Nose Christophe Robin last year. Suspended 52 feet in the air, RUE MONTMARTRE RUE BACHAUMONT the 30-foot-long bridge has a glass strip NEIGHBORHOOD GUIDE

in the foor for viewing the action De Marseille below. It’s also the perfect perch for Kiliwatch et d’Ailleurs Paris PASSAGE DU QUARTIER GRAND-CERF seeing the coats of arms adorning the G. Detou

base of the dome, which represent the RUE TIQUETONNE 10 French cities that were most MONTORGUEIL Étienne Marcel important in the textile industry a The area near the Étienne Marcel Métro stop in the RUE ÉTIENNE MARCELMétro station century ago. Second Arrondissement has a number of small boutiques A more self-indulgent way to enjoy and a welcome lack of crowds. BY RACHEL FELDER the view is to sit on the second-foor balcony at Kaspia, a branch of the restaurant on Place de la Madeleine. Caviar is Kaspia’s specialty, though a plate of tarama with a fute of NOSE DE MARSEILLE ET G. DETOU KILIWATCH PARIS champagne as you look down over the This perfumery offers D’AILLEURS A favorite of gour- A mainstay for vast expanse of shops and above to the more than 500 Located in a covered mands since the Parisian tastemakers colored dome is no less perfect. Head scents—including arcade that evokes a 1950s, this shop is looking for casual to the Ice Cube Bar on the rooftop options from Aether, scene from a Balzac packed with hard- clothes, this concept Miller et Bertaux, and novel, this boutique to-find pantry items. store stocks pieces terrace for cocktails and arguably the Heeley—but the offers handcrafted Baking ingredients from French labels like best free-of-charge view of the city. assortment never soaps as well as a are a specialty, from Avoc and April 77, as Galeries Lafayette carries 3,500 seems overwhelming, small selection of silver dragées to choc- well as accessories brands of women’s wear, menswear, thanks to a clean lay- personal-care and olate bars from heri- and vintage items. beauty products, and housewares. out and a knowledge- beauty products. tage French brands 64 Rue Tiquetonne; able team. 20 Rue 1 Passage du Grand- like Voisin and Weiss. kiliwatch.paris. When you need the perfect handbag Bachaumont; nose.fr. Cerf; demarseilleet 58 Rue Tiquetonne; but haven’t decided on a designer, dailleurs.com. 33-1-42-36-54-67. you can fnd the highest-end offerings, CHRISTOPHE ROBIN from Bottega Veneta to Louis Vuitton This French hairstyl- ist’s products are cult and . Unlike some boutiques, favorites. The shop at where you can only look at beautiful his salon is grand yet clothes, here you can touch them inviting, with retro fur- and try them on for fun. On rainy days nishings and a wel- I LOVE SHOPPING in the First Arrondissement in the area it’s a great place to go to lift your coming staff. The focal around my store, Memo Paris (24 Rue Cambon; memoparis.com). point is a shell-shaped There’s a fantastic lingerie brand, Cadolle (4 Rue Cambon; spirits. 40 Blvd. Haussmann; sink that resembles a cadolle.com), run by the same family for generations. I also like galerieslafayette.com. Renaissance fountain, Fauré Le Page (21 Rue Cambon; faurelepage.com), which makes THE INSIDER where customers can beautiful leather handbags. For clothes, Le Bon Marché (24 Rue de CLARA have their hair washed Sèvres; 24sevres.com) is one of the go-to destinations in Paris. It MOLLOY and sample the wares. has a great selection of on-trend designers. L’Écume des Pages The main atrium of 16 Rue Bachaumont; (174 Blvd. St.-Germain; ecumedespages.com) is one of my favor- Cofounder of Memo

Galeries Lafayette. PARSEY MAY BY ILLUSTRATION christophe-robin.com. ite bookshops in Paris. I appreciate that it’s open late at night. Paris fragrances

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PRINTED MATTERS In a city dedicated to providing aesthetic pleasure to residents and visitors alike, it’s no surprise that some of the best bookshops highlight art, fashion, and photography. BY SARAH MOROZ

At Librairie Marian Goodman The prestigious auction (66 Rue du Temple; marian house Artcurial (7 Rond-Point des goodman.com), a sleek and slender Champs-Élysées; artcurial.com), bookstore across the street from which occupies a stately the infuential Galerie Marian 19th-century mansion, has its own Goodman in the Marais, you’ll bookshop, with sleek titanium fnd monographs on such artists shelves and tables that display as Gerhard Richter and John titles on art, sculpture, ceramics, Baldessari, as well as a smattering and furniture, including catalogues of limited-edition art objects, for current auctions. You’ll fnd a like a scarf designed by Maurizio more cutting-edge sensibility at Cattelan. A few blocks away, Le Bal Books (6 Impasse de la Le Comptoir de l’Image (44 Rue Défense; lebalbooks.com), which de Sévigné; 33-1-42-72-09-17) adjoins an art space of the same is a compact boutique overstuffed name. The neatly edited selection with teetering stacks of vintage includes titles, many of them issues of Vogue Italia, The Face, signed, from independent presses, and other collector bait. The zines from around the globe, wooden shelves bow under the and rare editions. strain of fashion books, including out-of-print titles by such photographers as Louise Librairie Marian Goodman, an art Dahl-Wolfe, Herb Ritts, and bookstore in the Walter Pfeiffer. Marais.

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