Heritage Days 2018
It’s now an unmissable event, as exciting and enlightening as it is fun; the Journées du Patrimoine (Heritage Days) open doors throughout Paris on September 15th and 16th.
It’s now an unmissable event, as exciting and enlightening as it is fun; the Journées du Patrimoine (Heritage Days) open doors throughout Paris on September 15th and 16th.
The thirtieth edition of the Biennale des Antiquaires, which last year was renamed the Biennale de Paris, takes place from September 8th to 16th in the Grand Palais. This is your opportunity to discover the treasures of antiques and art à la française in an exceptional setting.
The world capital of fashion, elegance and creativity, Paris embodies all this and more during Paris Design Week. This year, from September 6th to 15th, the city comes alive with exhibitions, meetings, happenings and surprises in over 200 locations.
You can travel back into the dim mists of a prehistoric past when fierce giants ruled the Earth at the Jardin des Plantes this summer! Palaeontology is in the spotlight until September 2nd with the exhibition of an almost complete Tyrannosaurus Rex skeleton. Exciting for the little ones, fascinating for the big ones.
For more than 150 years, Parisians have been enjoying this public park and garden on the outskirts of Paris. A paradise for children and adults alike, it covers some 19 hectares and combines amusements, rides, green spaces, water games and nature discovery pursuits. Entirely redesigned and renovated from 2017 to 2018, this summer it reopened...
Until September 10th, the Louvre Museum is featuring its very rich collection of French pastels dating from the 17th and 18th centuries. It’s a golden opportunity to see splendid works by such artists as Liotard, Quentin de la Tour, Chardin and Vigée Le Brun that are rarely collected in a single exhibition.
This Sunday, June 17th, the beautiful greenery of the Chantilly Racecourse will resonate to the galloping hooves of beautiful horses and skilled jockeys competing for the prestigious Prix de Diane. This internationally renowned sporting event combines excitement with elegance.
The 15th edition of Jardins, Jardin, an annual event bringing together gardening professionals and garden lovers, is held this year from May 31st to June 3rd at the Tuileries. From landscaping installation ideas to tools, vintage items, and books brimming with gardening secrets, whether your fingers have been green for years or you’re just starting out in this wonderful hobby, botanical bliss can be found at this fair.
It is with great pleasure that we note the re-opening, just a few steps from the Burgundy Paris, of diptyque, a shop with a history dating back to 1961. Initially established on the Boulevard Saint-Germain, the brand has since spread across the world, but we are delighted to have it back almost on our doorstep, offering its superb range of perfumes, body care, candles and tealights at 332 Rue Saint-Honoré.