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Pâques 2024, quoi faire à Paris

Lifestyle

Pâques est une période spéciale à Paris, avec un éventail d'événements festifs qui se dérouleront du 30 mars au 1ᵉʳ avril 2024. Si vous recherchez des activités uniques pour célébrer cette occasion traditionnelle, dans la Ville Lumière, vous aurez l'embarras du choix ! 

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The art of the Ancient Japan at Guimet Museum

Exhibition

Until March 25th, the Guimet Museum invites you to an immersive experience at the heart of ancient Japanese culture with the new exhibition titled "At the Court of Prince Genji." This exhibition is the perfect opportunity to celebrate women as it highlights the iconic figure of Murasaki Shikibu, a Japanese poet from the Heian period, and her literary masterpiece, "The Tale of Genji."

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Alegrias, Mexico in the 11th district of Paris

Eating, Drinking

Among the new hotspots in the 11th arrondissement of Paris, we recommend Alegrías, an authentic Mexican cuisine restaurant managed by Jeannet ROSALES GALÁN, a young chef born in Guadalajara and deeply connected to her roots. For her, opening a Mexican restaurant was a true dream.

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Egyptian Pharaohs at the Atelier des Lumières

Exhibition

The new immersive exhibition at the Atelier des Lumières instantly transports you to the Egypt of the Pharaohs for an unforgettable experience! Explore this mythical civilization that has fascinated for centuries. 

Photo ©Spencer Davis - Unsplash

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The 2024 edition of the Wine Fair in Paris

Lifestyle

 

The 2024 edition of Wine Paris & Vinexpo Paris, one of the flagship events in the wine and spirits industry, is back at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles from February 12th to 14th. This unmissable event celebrates the excellence and innovation of French and international products.

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Paris Fashion week, the new edition 2024 !

Lifestyle

New year, new resolutions, new goals... and, of course, a new edition of Paris Fashion Week! The international fashion scene is gearing up for the unmissable event of the year: Paris Men's Fashion Week, from January 16th to 21st, 2024.

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La Trésorerie, a Retro-Chic concept store

Lifestyle

Nestled in the vibrant République district of Paris, just a stone's throw away from Hotel FABRIC and Place de la République, discover a one-of-a-kind concept store – La Trésorerie. This hidden gem seamlessly blends tradition and ecological commitment to provide you with an exceptional shopping experience.

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The Best Galette des Rois (King's Cake) in Paris 2024

Lifestyle

In the heart of the winter season, the King's Cake presents itself as a delicious and indulgent tradition not to be missed. This iconic pastry, associated with Epiphany, goes beyond a mere treat: it embodies sharing, conviviality, and a touch of enchantment.

Photo ©Jacqueline Macou - Pixabay

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Maison Plisson : the high-end grocery store of the Marais

Eating, Lifestyle

Nestled in the vibrant Marais district, on Boulevard Beaumarchais, Maison Plisson stands as a culinary haven that has enchanted gourmands since its opening in 2015. Founded by the daring Delphine Plisson, this general store and its adjoining restaurant captivate not only with their elegance but also with the exceptional quality of their products.

Photo ©Todd Quackenbush - Unsplash 

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Paris Christmas Markets 2023

Lifestyle

You are in Paris during the Christmas period, and you don't have any ideas to buy gifts for your relatives? Don't panic! The City of Light offers numerous Christmas markets where you will find your happiness! 

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Bercy Village and its Delightful Christmas !

Lifestyle

As every year, the holiday magic graces Bercy Village, enchanting us with its captivating theme: “Delightful Christmas”. Until January 8, 2024, whether you come with family, solo, or friends, an enchanting experience awaits to celebrate the festive season!

Photo ©Christina Abken

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Art in Nature, Dalí exhibition

Exhibition, Lifestyle

Immerse yourself in an unmissable artistic experience at Parc de la Villette with the luminous stroll "Art in Nature," a surprising celebration of the work of the globally acclaimed surrealist Salvador Dalí.

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Christmas in paper at Printemps 2023

Lifestyle

Printemps Haussmann, the famous Parisian department store, transforms into a magical paper universe to celebrate Christmas 2023. Under the theme "Christmas in Paper, Wishes Come True," this year, the store invites you to dive into a poetic and committed world where paper comes to life to tell the magical story of wishes.

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Christmas 2023 in Paris

Lifestyle

It's official: Christmas has arrived to add an extra touch of magic to the City of Light. As every year, Galeries Lafayette opens the season of Christmas trees and animated displays!

Photo ©Svetlana Gumerova - Unsplash 

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Modern Paris at the Petit Palais

Exhibition

To conclude its trilogy of exhibitions dedicated to the cultural history of the City of Light, the Petit Palais presents "Modern Paris", an exhibition highlighting the creative effervescence of the capital between 1905 and 1925.

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Sophie Calle exhibition at the Picasso Museum

Exhibition

We have talked to you several times about the numerous initiatives of the Museums of Paris on the occasion of the commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the disappearance of Pablo Picasso. In this article, we focus on the original and touching creations of Sophie Calle.

Photo ©Tobias Rademacher - Unsplash 

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Rives, a culinary gem in the 11th district

Eating

In the gastronomic effervescence of Rue Saint-Maur, in the 11th arrondissement of Paris, a discreet yet essential gem emerges: the Rives restaurant. This neighborhood bistro, skillfully taken over by Thomas Cassagnes, offers a culinary experience at the crossroads of classic French cuisine and contemporary conviviality.

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Pépite, the restaurant not to be missed !

Eating

A few weeks back, we took you on a magical journey to the wonderland of "Pépite" bakery. Our gourmet quest now leads us to another gem, a cozy little restaurant nestled right in the heart of the 11th arrondissement, ready to dazzle your taste buds and earn the admiration of all you foodies out there.

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The Pompidou Center presents Picasso, Endlessly drawing

Exhibition

On the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of the death of Pablo Picasso, the Centre Pompidou, in collaboration with the Musée national Picasso-Paris, presents an exceptional retrospective titled "Picasso. Endlessly drawing" This ambitious exhibition highlights the surprising richness of the artist's creation through the presentation of nearly a thousand works, ranging from early studies to ultimate masterpieces.

Photo ©Jean Louis Mazierez - flickr

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Made in France Expo 11th edition

Exhibition, Lifestyle

The Made in France Expo, an essential event celebrating French craftsmanship, will open its doors from November 9 to 12, 2023, at the Porte de Versailles Exhibition Center for its 11th edition in Paris.

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A un rêve, the new tea room in the 11th district of Paris

Eating, Drinking

Nestled in the vibrant 11th arrondissement of Paris, on Avenue Parmentier, a hidden gem awaits for those with a sweet tooth and a taste for Asian flavors. "À Un Rêve" (in a dream) is the name of this new establishment, a tea room and pastry shop that beautifully marries the best of coffee shops with the delights of Asia.

Photo ©Carli Jeen - Unsplash

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Bollywood Superstars au Quai Branly

Exhibition

The Quai Branly-Jacques Chirac Museum in Paris, as always, invites us to embark on an exotic journey into other cultures. This time, you're invited to dive into the heart of the most prolific and fascinating film industry in the world with its exhibition, "Bollywood Superstars: The Story of Indian Cinema”.

Photo ©Saksham Gangwar

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Marc Chagall exhibition at the Centre Pompidou

Exhibition

The Centre Pompidou is currently hosting an exceptional exhibition dedicated to the artist Marc Chagall. This retrospective sheds light on the works created during a fascinating period of Chagall's career, spanning from 1945 to 1970. Visitors will have the opportunity to delve into the artist's rich creative world, exploring three major themes in his work.

Photo ©Jean Louis Mazieres - flickr 

 

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Pépite, the new bakery of the 11th district

Eating, Lifestyle

If you're in search of a delightful bakery and pastry shop in the 11th arrondissement of Paris, we have the perfect address for you! Pépite is a true gem! This charming gourmet spot opened its doors less than a year ago and has already become a favorite among locals.

Photo ©Tabitha Turner - Unsplash 

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"Van Gogh in Auvers-sur-Oise The Final Months" at the Orsay Museum

Exhibition

Starting this month, art enthusiasts from around the world will have a unique opportunity to discover an exceptional exhibition at the Musée d'Orsay in Paris. This marks the first retrospective dedicated to the works of Vincent van Gogh produced during the last two months of his life in Auvers-sur-Oise, near Paris.

Photo ©Tabitha Turner - Unsplash

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The "Treasures in black & White" of the Petit Palais

Exhibition

The Petit Palais in Paris is currently hosting an exceptional exhibition entitled "Trésors en Noir et Blanc", celebrating the art of printmaking through the centuries. The exhibition features nearly 200 works by printmaking masters such as Dürer, Rembrandt, Callot, Goya, Toulouse-Lautrec, Chéret, Steinlen, Auguste Renoir, Anders Zorn and others, dating from the 15th to the 20th century.

Photo ©Rosenwald Collection - National Gallery of Art 

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Amedeo Modigliani, a painter and his dealer, the exhibition at the Orangerie Museum

Exhibition

The Musée de l'Orangerie in Paris is currently presenting a captivating exhibition titled "Amedeo Modigliani: A Painter and His Art Dealer." This exhibition highlights the unique relationship between the globally renowned Italian artist, Amedeo Modigliani, and his patron and friend, Paul Guillaume, and explores how this connection profoundly influenced the artist's career and artistic work.

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European Heritage Days 2023 in Paris

Lifestyle

The 40th edition of the European Heritage Days, scheduled for September 16th and 17th, 2023 in Paris, promises to be an unmissable cultural event, highlighting two major themes: "Living Heritage" and “Sports Heritage”.

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Hotel Paris Olympics 2024: Experience an unforgettable stay for the Paris 2024 Olympics

Lifestyle

Dive into the excitement of the Paris 2024 Olympics at the Hotel FABRIC! Ideally located near the Hôtel de Ville, an iconic location in the capital, which will be the starting point for the Paris 2024 Olympic marathon, and just minutes away from the Bercy Arena, hosting Basketball, Artistic Gymnastics, Trampoline, and Wheelchair Basketball competitions. Discover the spirit of the Paris 2024 Olympics from July 26th to August 11th, 2024.

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Experience the Orient Night at Jolia !

Eating

Paris's 11th arrondissement never fails to surprise us with the diversity of its establishments and its numerous high-quality restaurants. Today, let's head to Rue du Chemin Vert to discover Jolia, a delightful Mediterranean cuisine restaurant.

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Paris Design Week 2023

Exhibition, Lifestyle

The eagerly awaited week for design and interior enthusiasts actually spans for 10 days! From September 7th to 16th, 2023, the city of Paris hosts the unmissable event of Paris Design Week. This event promises to captivate visitors' imaginations with innovative exhibitions, informative conferences, and surprising artistic installations. This edition offers an exclusive opportunity to explore the latest trends in design and immerse oneself in a realm where creativity and inspiration reign.

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Exhibition Paris of Gustave Eiffel at the Cité de l'Architecture

Exhibition

On the occasion of the centenary of Gustave Eiffel's passing, the Cité de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine is hosting an exceptional exhibition in the prestigious Palais de Chaillot, facing the Eiffel Tower, where the museum is located. This exhibition pays tribute to the illustrious engineer by highlighting his Parisian projects that have left a mark on the history of architecture, engineering, and science in France and around the world.

Photo ©Gautier Salles - Unsplash

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Unveiling the Mysteries of Titanic at Paris Expo Porte de versailles

Exhibition

The story of the majestic Titanic's sinking is widely known to all, and yet many questions remain. This summer, the Paris Expo center at Porte de Versailles opens its doors to an exceptional exhibition dedicated to this adventure that has inspired numerous artists across eras and continues to captivate with its aura of mystery.

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Le Rigodon : a new concept of restaurant a few steps away from Hotel FABRIC

Eating

Discover Le Rigodon: A Culinary and Gustatory Experience in the Heart of Normandy ! Located just a few steps away from the Hôtel Fabric on Rue des Trois Bornes, Le Rigodon is much more than just a restaurant! It is an innovative concept that combines a Normandy product boutique with a restaurant offering healthy and generous cuisine. Immerse yourself in the world of French gastronomy and indulge in an unforgettable gustatory journey.

Photo © Stefan Johnson - Unsplash

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Notre-Dame exhibition at the Cité de l'Architecture

Exhibition

The magnificent Notre-Dame Cathedral is a symbol of Paris, much like the majestic Eiffel Tower. The Cité de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine is currently presenting the exhibition "Notre-Dame de Paris: From Builders to Restorers," offering visitors the opportunity to discover the history of this iconic building and the efforts made for its restoration.

Photo ©Maxililian Zahn 

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The 14th of July in Paris !

Lifestyle

The 14th of July, French National Day, is one of the most anticipated dates of the year. As every year, Paris has prepared itself to offer a spectacular celebration to its residents and the many visitors from all over. The program for this memorable day includes military parades, popular festivities, and, of course, the traditional fireworks that will illuminate the Parisian sky accompanied by the symphony orchestra.

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Tim Burton, the immersive experience at La Villette

Exhibition

We have already talked to you about the monumental exhibition "Ramses and the Gold of the Pharaohs" at La Villette. This time, La Villette surprises us with a unique exhibition dedicated to one of the most renowned American directors in the world: Tim Burton!

Photo ©Mediodescocido - flickr

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Be trader for a night at the Wall Street Bar !

Eating, Drinking, Lifestyle

Are you looking for an original place near the FABRIC hotel to have a friendly gathering? Look no further, the Wall Street Bar is the perfect spot! Stock market enthusiasts and fans of unique concepts can enjoy an evening with friends with a "small" twist: drink prices fluctuate in real time, just like in a real stock market!

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Eunoé , the newest restaurant in the district

Eating

The restaurant Eunoé takes its name from the river imagined by the writer Dante in his Divine Comedy. It is the source where beings quench their thirst to remember their good actions, and the promise of the restaurant is to provide its guests with an unforgettable moment!

Photo ©Marie Desprez

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The best Paris gardens for this summer !

Lifestyle

The good weather is back in Paris, and we are all looking forward to a bit of nature. What could be better than a walk in a park? The City of Light offers us a wide choice of parks and gardens to escape for a day, here are our suggestions!

Photo ©Florencia Potter - Unsplash

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The Bourdelle Museum reopens its doors !

Exhibition

After extensive renovation work carried out with respect for the architectural heritage, the Musée Bourdelle, dedicated to the famous sculptor Antoine Bourdelle, reopened its doors last March, a golden opportunity to discover or rediscover the magnificent works of this leading 20th century artist.

Photo ©Jean-Pierre Dalbéra - wikicommons

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Alphonse Mucha at the Grand Palais Immersif

Exhibition

The exhibition “Eternal Mucha” is a digital visual and sound experience presented at the Grand Palais Immersif. This immersive exhibition presents the artistic career of Alphonse Mucha, a leading exponent of Art Nouveau and precursor of advertising. 

Photo ©isco - Unsplash

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L'Oyat, a bistronomic restaurant next to the Marais district

Eating

The restaurant “L'Oyat” is a French cuisine restaurant located in the heart of the 3ᵉ arrondissement of Paris, just a few steps from the Place de la République and the beautiful Marais district. It is the perfect place if you are looking for a unique culinary experience near the hotel FABRIC.

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Our Singer vintage sewing machine

Lifestyle

What we love about the Fabric Hotel is its industrial style and unique interior design, which reflects the history of the former textile factory in which it is housed. At the heart of this style is an iconic piece: the vintage Singer sewing machine, which sits proudly in the hotel's lobby.

Photo ©Denny Müller - Unsplash

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Ramses and the Gold of the Pharaohs at the Grande Halle de la villette !

Exhibition

For centuries, the history and culture of Egypt has fascinated everyone, and the Louvre Museum is a testament to this with one of the richest departments of Egyptian antiquities. This spring, Paris hosts the exhibition “Ramses and the Gold of the Pharaohs”, featuring more than 180 treasures from Ancient Egypt. After the success of the Tutankhamen exhibition, this exhibition offers a unique opportunity to discover the world of Ramses, one of the greatest builders of Ancient Egypt.

Photo ©M abnodey - unsplash 

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European Museum Nights, 2023 edition

Lifestyle

In less than a week, the must-see event of the year will take place in Paris.: the Nuit des Musées (museums night) 2023! Culture and art enthusiasts will be able to enjoy this special night on May 13, when many Parisian museums and monuments will open their doors for free.

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Give yourself Easter eggs at "À la mère de famille"

Eating, Lifestyle

The sweetest time of the year is fast approaching! Next Sunday, you can celebrate Easter Day with your loved ones. Like every year, Easter is an opportunity to spend time with your family, to organize an egg hunt and especially to enjoy some good chocolate! And if you haven't yet bought sweets for yourself or your loved ones, don't hesitate to go to “À la Mère de Famille”, the oldest chocolate factory in Paris! 

Photo ©Roman Odintsov - Pexels

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Eco-friendly fashion in the 11th arrondissement of Paris!

Lifestyle

In the 11ᵉ arrondissement of Paris, there are many small boutiques run by designers and artisans. If you are passionate about fashion, you will certainly find your happiness among a wide variety of clothing and accessories stores. However, today we would like to highlight the many thrift stores in the neighborhood that offer eco-friendly fashion.

Photo ©Paolo Chiabrando - Unsplash 

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Léon Monet, Claude's Brother at the Luxembourg museum

Exhibition

Everyone knows Claude Monet and his work. His magnificent Water Lilies always surprise us more. We know much less of Léon Monet, his brother, who however played a fundamental role in the artist's career. The new exhibition at the Musée du Luxembourg is entirely dedicated to this little-known brother, but very important to Claude's artistic life. 

Photo ©Adora Goodenough -  Unsplash

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Arts and Prehistory, the new exhibition of the Musée de l'Homme

Exhibition

The musée de l'Homme offers you a real journey through time that you should not miss! The new exhibition Arts and Prehistory presents more than 90 works of prehistoric art from around the world and a hundred digital representations of paintings and engravings. 

Photo ©Centre des Sciences de Montréal – Flickr 

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The World Tourism Fair 2023

Lifestyle

Every year, the World Tourism Fair is held in Paris for three days at the Paris Expo Center at Porte de Versailles. It is the most anticipated event for tourism professionals and enthusiasts, offering a unique opportunity to discover the latest market trends, discuss new destinations, share experiences and conclude business deals.

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Matisse exhibition at the Musée de l'Orangerie

Exhibition

The Musée de l'Orangerie presents a new exhibition dedicated to Matisse, the leading artist of Fauvism, who also asserted himself in artistic currents that signed the XXᵉ century such as Cubism and abstract art. 

Photo ©Kirsten Drew - Unsplash

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GrandCœur , a romantic restauran in the Marais district

Eating

Located in the heart of the Marais, the GrandCœur restaurant is a reference in the neighborhood. In a very elegant and romantic setting, it offers traditional French cuisine, with fresh and seasonal ingredients, as well as a selection of international dishes for customers looking for different flavors. It's the perfect place to celebrate Valentine's Day!

Photo ©Zane Persaud - Unsplash

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International Agricultural Show 2023 edition

Exhibition, Lifestyle

The International Agricultural Show will be back in Paris from February 25 to March 5 for its 2023 edition. It is one of the largest and most prestigious agricultural shows in the world, attracting hundreds of thousands of visitors every year. This year, Ovalie, a Salers cow, is the muse of the event!

Photo ©Salon de l'Agriculture 

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"Kimono" Exhibition at the Quai Branly museum

Exhibition

The City of Light always offers us the possibility to travel around the world without leaving its beautiful streets and its numerous Museums. Until next May, the Quai Branly Museum takes us to Japan with its exhibition dedicated to the Kimono, a traditional garment that has influenced the creations of many Western designers, such as Alexander McQueen, John Galliano and more. 

Photo ©Riccardo Trimeloni - Unsplash

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Santa Carne, Argentina in the 11th district

Eating

We have unearthed the perfect place for anyone who wants to travel to Argentina while staying in the City of Light! Located in the 11ᵉ arrondissement, right next to the Place de la Bastille, Santa Carne restaurant offers quality meat coming directly from Argentina!

Photo ©Paul Hermann - Unsplash

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Paris Fashion Week 2023

Lifestyle

Paris, the City of Light, the city of love, but also the capital of fashion. After the week dedicated to Women's Ready-to-Wear Fashion that took place last September, it's time for the week dedicated to Men's Fashion from January 17 to 22 and to Haute Couture from January 23 to 26! Fashion shows presenting the new trends will animate all Paris, a sparkling moment for all fashion lovers!

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January 6 is the Galette des Rois day !

Eating, Lifestyle

January 6 is the day of the Epiphany, and celebrates the appearance of the Three Wise Men with the newborn Jesus. 
But for the greediest, January 6th is especially the day of the Galette des Rois! The traditional brioche pastry filled with frangipane hides a small bean that crowns the luckiest King or Queen of the day! 

Photo ©blandinejoannic - pixabay

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The Christmas masses in Paris

Lifestyle

Christmas means family, love, gifts and the traditional celebration of midnight mass. If you are in Paris to enjoy the magical atmosphere of the holidays, and you wish to attend the Christmas mass, all you have to do is choose your favorite church or the church closest to your home to celebrate Christmas with your family. 

Photo ©Mateus Campo Felipe - Unsplash

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A good artisanal Panettone to celebrate Christmas !

Eating, Lifestyle

As you know, Paris is a melting pot of cultures. In the City of Light, you can travel all over the world just by strolling through the different neighborhoods. 
And why not take advantage of this richness to taste the Christmas specialties?
 

Photo ©Food Photographer | Jennifer Pallian - Unsplash

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Paris Chistmas Market 2022

Lifestyle

You are in Paris during the Christmas period, and you don't have any ideas to buy gifts for your relatives? Don't panic! The City of Light offers numerous Christmas markets where you will find your happiness! 

Photo ©Humphrey Muleba - Unsplash

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Christmas in Paris !

Lifestyle

As every year in the Christmas period, Paris surprises us with its magnificent decorations. Classic, contemporary, zany… There is something for everyone! 
Christmas trees of all sizes, animated shop windows and illuminations in the streets, will make you breathe the magic of Christmas everywhere in the City of Light! 
We've put together a list of must-see Christmas spots for you so you can plan your visit to Paris! 

Photo ©Paris Photographer - Unsplash

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4 ideas of free museums located near the monuments of Paris!

Lifestyle

Looking for ideas for cultural activities to do while visiting the monuments of Paris? The City of Light offers many possibilities! Today, we have selected for you 4 museums that are free every day, all year long, located next to the most important monuments! 

Photo ©Martin Bennie - Unsplash

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Exhibition "Rêve d'Égypte" et the Rodin Museum

Exhibition

Egypt is a country that always makes a lot of tourists dream for its cultural richness and its fascinating history. 
This is probably why the Rodin Museum has entitled its new exhibition “Dream of Egypt”, a unique selection of more than 400 objects that evoke the influence of Egyptian art in the work of Rodin. 

Photo ©Sophie Louisnard - Unsplash

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Yves Saint Laurent Exhibition "Gold"

Exhibition

Sixty years ago, Yves Saint Laurent presented his first collection under his name, a “golden” occasion this year to celebrate the designer's passion for gold. 
The Yves Saint Laurent Museum invites you to visit the anniversary exhibition “GOLD, The Golds of Yves Saint Laurent”, highlighting this nuance that characterizes the creations of this fashion genius.

Photo ©Sebastian Coman Travel - Unsplash 

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"Things", the new exhibit of the Louvre Museum

Exhibition

Everyone has heard of "still life" at least once. But do we really know what it represents in the art world? The new exhibition at the Louvre Museum, entitled "Things", aims to give a new vision of this genre often considered minor.

Photo ©Hugo Delauney - Unsplash

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Paris dresses in pink for the "Octobre Rose" !

Lifestyle

Like every year, the month of October Paris dresses in pink! 
This period of the year is dedicated to raising awareness about the fight against breast cancer, and for the occasion the City of Light hosts several operations to unite Parisians in this essential fight. 

Photo ©Yann Caradec - flickr 

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Rosa Bonheur Exhibition at the Orsay Museum

Exhibition

On the occasion of the bicentenary of Rosa Bonheur's birth, the Musée d'Orsay, in collaboration with the Musée des Beaux-Arts in Bordeaux, the artist's birthplace, is offering a retrospective exhibition not to be missed!


Photo ©Thesupermat - Creative Commons 

 

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The "Fête des Vendanges" of Montmartre

Lifestyle

An unmissable event in October is without any doubt the Fête des Vendanges de Montmartre. Like every year, the program is full of surprises! 
For this 89th edition, the celebration of the  Clos Montmartre wine will be accompanied by parades, concerts, artisanal product tastings and much more! 

Photo ©Tim L. Productions - Unsplash 

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"Cavewoman wines", the new girly wine store of the 11th district !

Drinking

The 11ᵉ arrondissement of Paris is a sparkling neighborhood full of great addresses! We have unearthed for you a very special new wine cellar. It is Cavewoman Wines, a very girly wine cellar managed by Alison, an Australian woman, and wine enthusiast, who will give you a warm welcome and offer you a selection of wines produced by women winemakers or from women-owned estates.

Photo ©Cavewoman wines 

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The new edition of the Nuit Blanche is approaching !

Lifestyle

This Saturday, October 1st will take place the new edition of the Nuit Blanche in Paris. Art lovers will be able to rediscover the museums of the capital as well as the public space thanks to dedicated artistic routes. Like last year, this edition will focus on art and sport as the Olympic Games approach! The main themes of the 2022 edition are: the garden of delights, the party, and the relationship between art and sport.

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Paris Fashion Week 2022

Lifestyle

Paris, the City of Light, the city of love, but also the capital of fashion. From September 26 to October 4, it's time for Women's Fashion! Fashion shows presenting new trends will animate all Paris, a sparkling moment for all fashion lovers!

Photo ©Duane Mendes - Unsplash 

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European Heritage Days 2022

Exhibition, Lifestyle

As every year, September is the month of the annual appointment of the Heritage Days. On September 17 and 18, 2022, many museums, monuments and more will open their doors for free and organize guided tours and animations specially designed for the occasion. 

Photo ©Ministère de la Culture - Espace Presse

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"Secret of Arcadia 2", the second edition of the escape game at the Tuileries Garden

Lifestyle

A great mystery hides in the Tuileries Gardens. The Louvre Museum challenges you to solve an enigma in the open air with your family or friends. "Secret d'Arcadie" invites you to look carefully at the garden and analyze its smallest details through a variety of games combining observation, reflection, and logic, in a tour lasting approximately one hour and 15 minutes. 

Photo ©Henrique Ferreira - Unsplash

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Les Maquereaux, the Aperitif Barge of the summer!

Eating, Drinking

You are looking for a summer atmosphere in the center of Paris and at the water's edge? 
We have the perfect place for you! Les Maquereaux is a restaurant located in a barge which allows you to spend a pleasant moment with a view on the Seine! 

Photo ©Matthieu Joannon - Unsplash

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Live the Dolce Vita at LouLou Restaurant

Eating

Dreaming of a gastronomic dinner in a remarkable place in Paris? We have an idea for you! Go to Loulou, a very chic restaurant located in the Museum of Decorative Arts.

Photo ©Spencer Everett - Unsplash

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The best Paris gardens for this summer !

Lifestyle

The good weather is back in Paris, and we are all looking forward to a bit of nature. What could be better than a walk in a park? The City of Light offers us a wide choice of parks and gardens to escape for a day, here are our suggestions!

Photo ©Behzad Ghaffarian - Unsplash

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"Fugues in Color" at the Fondation Louis Vuitton

Exhibition

The exhibition "Fugues in Color" completely liberates the paint to let it come out of the canvas to invade the space. The walls, the floor and the ceiling become the artists' new canvases. The colours literally run away and give life to a unique exhibition with references to American underground culture. 

Photo ©Mikaïl Déli - Unsplash

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The Theatre of Emotions at the Marmottan Monet Museum

Exhibition

Emotions have always been at the centre of artistic creation. Over the centuries, painters have represented emotions in their own unique way. Today we can admire a wide variety of paintings from all artistic movements that represent sadness, joy, anger and many other emotions in a thousand different ways.

Photo ©Ardfern - Creative Commons 

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"Toucher le feu" exhibition at the Musée Guimet

Exhibition

The National Museum of Asian Art invites visitors to discover the art of ceramics. The exhibition "Toucher les feu" (Touching Fire) traces the history and creativity of Japanese women, who were able to express themselves artistically only after the Second World War. 

Photo ©earl wilcox - Unsplash

 

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The Musée de Cluny reopens its doors !

Exhibition, Lifestyle

On May 12th, the Musée de Cluny, one of the ancient monuments of Paris, opened its doors after seven long years of renovation works. It now offers a new way to discover the treasures of the Middle Ages and also proposes guided tours of the ancient spaces of the Cluny baths complex, which were previously inaccessible.

Photo ©Dafne Oosten - Pixabay

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The Roland Garros is back for its 2022 edition !

Lifestyle

The Roland-Garros French Open, the most awaited tournament of the year, officially begins this Sunday, May 22. Like every summer since 1928, tennis fans will be able to follow and support their favorite players during the 15 days of competition.

Photo ©Armand Khoury - Unsplash

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"Reclaim de Earth" exhibit at the Palais de Tokyo

Exhibition

"Reclaim the Earth" is the new exhibition at the Palais de Tokyo. Fourteen artists of different origins and generations represent their vision of the links between the body and the earth in a context of ecological emergency. 

Photo ©David Henry - Pexels

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Gaudí exhibit at the Orsay Museum

Exhibition

Everyone knows the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, this extraordinary architectural project that continues to surprise us, created by Antoni Gaudí at the end of the 19ᵉ century. 
For the first time in fifty years in France, you will have the opportunity to discover unpublished works of this master artist of Art Nouveau: The Musée d'Orsay invites you to visit the exhibition "Gaudí". 

Photo ©Sophie Louisnard - Pexels

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The Aquarium of Paris

Lifestyle

Located in the heart of Paris, under the Trocadero gardens, the Paris Aquarium is the ancestor of all aquariums in the world, since it was built for the Universal Exhibition of 1867.

Photo ©Valdemaras D. - Pexels

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Easter is fast approaching!

Lifestyle

Easter is fast approaching! The greediest children have been waiting for it with impatience, and will finally be able to taste good chocolate and discover many surprises! 

Photo ©Alizee Marchand - Pexels 

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Bercy Village celebrates the arrival of spring!

Lifestyle

As always, Bercy Village surprises us with its artistic decorations, always in line with the seasons. The 1200 glittering umbrellas of the Christmas period are now replaced by a wonderful sky of colorful butterflies!

Photo ©Suzy Hazelwood 

 

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The Salon du Vintage in Paris

Lifestyle

If you have no idea how to spend this weekend in Paris, we suggest you take a walk in the Marais and head to the Carreau du Temple for the 25th edition of the "Salon du Vintage". 
This year, the show pays tribute to the seventh art through the presentation of iconic fashion and furniture pieces seen in classic movies. 

Photo ©Netti_Nu_Nu - Pixabay

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Le Petit Prince at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs

Exhibition

It is one of the most popular novels in the world, a timeless masterpiece of French literature, loved by children and adults alike: The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. The Musée des Arts Décoratifs pays tribute to this creation through the first major museum exhibition in France.

Photo ©rensoley - Pixabay

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"Pioneers" the new Exhibition at the Musée du Luxembourg

Exhibition

As part of its cultural program focused on women artists, the Musée du Luxembourg presents its new exhibition "Pioneers. Artists of a new genre in the Paris of the Roaring Twenties" dedicated to these women artists who created in all fields and without any limits, during the Roaring Twenties in Paris.

Photo ©Veronika Jorjobert - Unsplash

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Paris Fashion Week 2022

Lifestyle

Paris, the City of Light, the city of love, but also the capital of fashion. Until March 8, fashion shows presenting new trends will animate all Paris, a sparkling moment for all fashion lovers!

Photo ©Charisse Kenion

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PICOTTE: The dishes of the French gastronomy served in "tapas" portion

Eating

The dishes of the French gastronomy served in "tapas" portion. The goal of Picotte is to let people discover the cuisine of the regions of France by dusting their typical recipes. To complete the customer experience, each dish will be accompanied by its history, some anecdotes…

Picotte, 42 rue de Malte 75011 Paris
Closed on Sunday and Monday, open from Tuesday to Saturday for lunch and dinner. 
10 minutes walking distance from the hotel.

Photos: ©Picotte

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Our selection of romantic restaurants for Valentine's Day

Eating

The day of love is just around the corner!  What better occasion than Valentine's Day to treat yourself to a romantic evening with your significant other? We've put together a selection of restaurants in the neighborhood with a cozy, intimate atmosphere, perfect for your romantic time together.

Photo ©Element 5 digital - Unsplash

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Le Servan, a sure bet in French bistronomy

Eating

Le Servan has been for years one of the references of the Parisian bistronomy. In an industrial atmosphere and a very neat decoration, you will be able to taste typical dishes of the French cuisine with an Asian touch.

Photo ©Carla Martinesi - Unsplash

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Candlemas at "Chez Imogène"

Eating

Tomorrow we celebrate Candlemas. But do you know the origin of this celebration? It dates back to the 5th century, when during the torchlight processions in honor of the presentation of Jesus in the Temple, Pope Gelasius I offered pancakes to the pilgrims. It is therefore the perfect occasion to taste this typical French dish. For this reason, we recommend an address located a few steps away from the Fabric Hotel: Chez Imogène.

Photo ©Elena Leya- Unsplash

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"Yves Saint Laurent at the Museums" Exhibition

Lifestyle

On the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the first fashion show of the famous French couturier Yves Saint Laurent, which took place on January 29, 1962, 6 Parisian museums are organizing an exceptional cultural program. 

Photo ©Aleksandra Rupar - Unsplash 

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Fairy Umbrellas at the Bercy Village

Lifestyle

The Christmas magic dresses up Paris and the joy of the holidays invades Parisians and tourists. This year, Bercy Village has commissioned the Portuguese artist Patricia Cunha to create some original Chrismas decorations.

Photo ©Mourad Saadi

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A Tasty Christmas at Le Bon Marché

Lifestyle

Like every year, Le Bon Marché presents original and animated Christmas windows! For this 2021 edition, the protagonist of the decorations is a gingerbread man named Aristide, in homage to Aristide Boucicaut, the founder of Le Bon Marché.

Photo ©Yana Gorbunova - Unsplash

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OenoVice, wine bar and more..

Eating, Drinking

In the heart of the 11th arrondissement, close to the Fabric hotel, your will find OenoVice, an intimate and cosy wine bar that will allow you to discover the richness of French oenology, but not only...

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GEORG BASELITZ AT THE CENTRE POMPIDOU

Exhibition

Georg Baselitz is the protagonist of the new exhibition at the Centre Pompidou. It is a masterful retrospective of ten decades of creation, conceived in collaboration with the artist himself.

Photo ©Valentin B. Kremer - Unsplash

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"Deux", two cooks, a French bistrot

Eating

The restaurant "Deux" is the story of two friends, Thiphaine and Romain, who decided to share their idea of cooking in this new address in the heart of the 11th district of Paris. 

Photo ©Sandra Seitamaa

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Le Bien Ficelé

Eating

Meat lovers will find happiness in this "French rotisserie". 

Photo ©Le Bien Ficelé 

 

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"The Sensory Odyssey" at the Jardin des Plantes

Exhibition

The Jardin des Plantes once again invites us to discover fascinating ecosystems, this time with the help of digital innovation. The new exhibition "The Sensory Odyssey", created in partnership with the Sensory Odissey Studio, mobilizes each of our senses and shows us the beauty but also the fragility of our planet.

Photo ©Sarah Dorweiler - Unsplash

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PAUL SIGNAC COLLECTOR AT THE ORSAY MUSEUM

Exhibition

The Musée d'Orsay presents the personal collection of Paul Signac, a self-taught artist who learned his craft by looking at the works of Monet, Degas and many other leading lights of Impressionist art.

Photo ©139904 - Pixabay

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THE 2021 EDITION OF THE NUIT BLANCHE IN PARIS IS APPROACHING!

Exhibition, Lifestyle

This Saturday, October 2nd will take place the 20th edition of the Sleepless Night in Paris. Art lovers will be able to rediscover the museums of the capital as well as the public space thanks to dedicated artistic routes. The theme of this year is "The Body in Misery", so this edition will be focused on sports and your participation will be requested!

Photo ©Andres Garcia - Unsplash

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THE LIDO CELEBRATE ITS ANNIVERSARY!

Lifestyle

The Lido de Paris has reopened its doors to the public on September 16, 2021, and that's not the only good news! The Parisian cabaret celebrates its 75 years with a special anniversary program.

Photo ©Donations_are_appreciated - Pixabay

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Sandro Botticelli at the Jacquemart André Museum

Exhibition

For this fall 2021, the Jacquemart-André Museum offers us an artistic journey to Italy by celebrating the creative genius of Sandro Botticelli, one of the most illustrious painters of the Italian Renaissance.

Photo ©culturespaces - Sandro Botticelli (1444 - 1510), Portrait de Julien de Médicis, 1478-1480, Détrempe et huile sur bois, 59,5 x 39,3 cm, Fondazione Accademia Carrara, Bergamo © Fondazione Accademia Carrara, Bergamo

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HERITAGE DAYS 2021

Exhibition, Lifestyle

After a long period of closure of cultural places, we are all particularly happy with the annual appointment of the Heritage Days. On September 18 and 19, 2021, many museums, monuments and more will open their doors for free and organize guided tours and animations specially designed for the occasion

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ATELIER DES LUMIÈRES - SALVADOR DALÍ AND ANTONI GAUDÍ

Exhibition

For this new season 2021, the Atelier des Lumières proposes two immersive exhibitions on two leading figures in art and architecture: Salvador Dalí and Antoni Gaudí. Through a thematic tour, you will have the opportunity to be transported by the overflowing imagination of these two masters.

Photo ©Salvador Dali, La persistance de la mémoire, 1931, huile sur toile, 24,10 x 33 cm, The Museum of Modern Art, New York (Donation anonyme 1934), photo : © Bridgeman Images © Salvador Dalí, Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí, ADAGP 2021

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PARIS DESIGN WEEK 2021

Exhibition, Lifestyle

The 2021 edition of Paris Design Week will take place in the capital and is set to be a time of renewal. The theme is Desirable Development, a reflection led by design professionals on the daily practices of society in terms of consumption, work and even leisure. 

Photo ©Jules Pansu x Elise Fouin Design Studio

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Le Villaret

Eating

At Le Villaret, the delicious aromas greet you as soon as you enter the door. This chic bistro offers attractive seasonal dishes and a fine wine list.

Photo ©Olivier Decker/Michelin 

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"SECRET OF ARCADIA", THE MYSTERY OF THE TUILERIES GARDEN

Exhibition, Lifestyle

A great mystery hides in the Tuileries Gardens. The Louvre Museum challenges you to solve an enigma in the open air with your family or friends. "Secret d'Arcadie" invites you to look carefully at the garden and analyze its smallest details through a variety of games combining observation, reflection, and logic, in a tour lasting approximately one hour and 15 minutes. 

Photo ©Gaimard - Pixabay

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DISCOVER THE HISTORY OF PARIS AT THE CARNAVALET MUSEUM!

Exhibition

Located in the heart of the Marais district, the Carnavalet Museum, dedicated to the history of Paris, underwent renovations for over four years and finally reopened its doors last May. It is one of the oldest museums in Paris. Indeed, it was created in 1880 and it hosts a huge collection that allows to trace the history of the capital through time, from antiquity to the 20th century.

Photo ©Mbzt - wikimedia commons

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PICASSO-RODIN EXHIBITION : 1 EXHIBITION, 2 MUSEUMS

Exhibition

The Picasso-Rodin exhibition is an exceptional event that will see two monographic museums, the Musée National Picasso and the Musée Rodin, join forces for the first time to offer a cross-reading of the masterpieces of these two leading artists of modern art.

 

Photo ©Pablo Picasso Grande Baigneuse au livre, Paris, 18 février 1937, huile sur toile, H. 130 x L. 97,5 cm, Musée national PicassoParis, Photo © RMN-Grand Palais/Mathieu Rabeau © Succession Picasso 2021

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DISCOVER THE PARIS GARDENS !

Lifestyle

The nice weather is back in Paris and we all want to get some nature. What could be better than a walk in a park? The City of Light offers us a large choice of parks and gardens to escape for a day, here are our suggestions!

Photo ©Morishikiq - Unsplash

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La Papoterie - The new café of the 11th district

Lifestyle

Since one year, a new original café has opened its doors in the 11th district of Paris, a few steps away from the Fabric hotel. It is "La Papoterie", a ceramic café, the ideal place to relax while expressing your creativity.

Photo ©La Papoterie

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The Christmas Magic at the Galeries Lafayette

Lifestyle

Like every year the Christmas magic invades Paris. The Galeries Lafayette Haussmann amaze us with their giant Christmas tree, their animations and their shop windows. This year's theme, to compensate the closing of the borders, is the journey beside Céleste, a young explorer! 

Photo ©Mat Reding - Unplash

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Discover modern and contemporary art at the Pompidou Center !

Exhibition

Did you know that? Even if it is temporarily closed, the Centre Pompidou offers us the opportunity to hone our artistic culture and admire its magnificent exhibitions while staying at home! On the program: virtual exhibitions, podcasts, master classes, reports... you're sure to find what you're looking for!

Photo ©Matt Seymour - Unsplash

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Double Exhibit at the Picasso Museum

Exhibition

This autumn, the Musée Picasso is offering its visitors two exhibitions devoted to the study of the links between the artist's works and other art forms, in particular comic books and poetry.

Photo ©arzu cengiz - Unsplash

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Café Méricourt

Eating

Café Mericourt proposes you a more diversified menu with salted and sweet recipes. Pastries on the counter and an original menu of pancakes, granola, bowls, eggs, sandwiches and slices of bread.

Photo ©Lex Sirikiat - Unsplash

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The shop of the National Picasso Museum – Paris, for arty gifts

Lifestyle

Imagine a shop that tells of the life of Picasso in his studio. A workshop of yesterday and today, with barely waxed wooden floors, exposed beams, wooden or metal shelves on which are gathered simple, timeless objects, with a touch of the avant-garde, between brushes and family portraits. JR.

Photo ©Sharon McCutcheon - Unsplash

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The Pink Umbrellas of Paris

Exhibition, Lifestyle

Tomorrow Sunday, the 8th of March is Women’s Day. On this special occasion, an article from the City Guide has to be linked with this event and the open-air exhibition at the Village Royale located at 25 de la Rue Royale in Paris which welcomes a sky of Pink umbrellas for this season. 
Photography free of Rights via Flickr by @momentsdecapture

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Assemblages, a wine bar and cabinet workshop in the Marais

Eating, Drinking

Have you ever spent an evening drinking a good glass of wine in a bar in Paris and telling yourself that you like the furniture the bartender is wearing? Or did you ever have the urge to ask the restaurant owner or did he just find this beautiful couch?
credit photography: @assemblages.paris via Instagram

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3 Restaurants for Valentine's Day

Eating

On this Valentine’s Day we offer you a selection of three romantic restaurants that will not fail to seduce you. 
Crédits Photos: 1  https://www.grandcoeur.paris/ Restaurant Grand Coeur et @quiplumelalune.restaurant (Instagram)

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For The Love of Food, a new concept

Eating

For The Love of Food, is the name of this unusual restaurant that opened its doors in the Marais. Not common because this is the very first restaurant incubator of chefs in France. credit photography: @unsplash by Louis Hansel

Hotel Fabric

The Relais Restaurant

Eating, Drinking

This bright establishment in the 11th district offers seasonal cuisine based on ultra-fresh seasonal ingredients from Parisian urban agriculture and its surroundings.

Hotel Fabric

The Café Kitsune Louvre

Eating

The very first café-bar-restaurant of the famous Kitsune house opened its doors in the capital’s 1st district for the delight of it fans.

Hotel Fabric

Ocean en voie d’illumination

Exhibition

After the success of the exhibition Species in illumination last year, it’s the ocean that is in the center of the attention this year at the Jardin des Plantes. 

Hotel Fabric

AU PASSAGE

Eating

A convivial and casual place just two steps away from the Hotel Fabric. 

Hotel Fabric

LE VILLARET

Eating

Welcome to the restaurant "Le Villaret", a stone's throw from the Fabric hotel, the perfect place to taste the essential dishes of French cuisine.

 

Hotel Fabric

Restaurant A l'Ombre

Eating

Welcome "A l’Ombre”, a grocery-restaurant located 1 minute away from the Hotel Fabric. It honors one of the most famous and sunniest regions of France – la Provence.

Hotel Fabric

Pop-up beaches in Paris

Lifestyle

Summer has arrived in Paris and several banks of the Seine are transformed into beaches with all the necessary accessories: hammocks, beach chairs, swimming pools and palm trees.

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NOUS

Eating, Drinking

Nous is quality. Nous is 100% French. Nous is the friendliness. Nous is a new table to try in the Oberkampf district.

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Le Servan

Eating

Welcome to Servan, a very beautiful Oberkampf table located next to our friendly neighboor Atelier des Lumières.

Hotel Fabric

Dessance

Eating

Welcome to Dessance, a great gastronomic restaurant of Le Marais area.
Hotel Fabric

​BLUE VALENTINE

Eating

Modern French cuisine with a Japanese touch in the frame of a typical Parisian bistro/Cocktail bar.
Hotel Fabric

TWO STORIES

Eating

Welcome to TWO STORIES, a 2-storey oasis of French cuisine (with an American touch), located next to the Canal Saint Martin.
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Le Saint Sébastien, a neo-bistro 2 steps away from Fabric

Eating

Since a while Oberkampf attracts many new actors on the culinary scene. So, ladies and gentlemen, let us introduce you to new Alain Delon of the neighborhood - a neo-bistro "The Saint Sebastian" that is hiding in the Saint-Sebastien street 2 steps from the Hotel Fabric.
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Restaurant A.T

Eating

There is a magical place hiding behind 4bis Rue du Cardinal Lemoine. There is no visible showcase or sign of excellence, but everybody knows that behind this door you can have one of the best dinners in Paris.
Hotel Fabric

Restaurant Septime

Eating

What is the common point between Manuel Valls, Beyoncé and Gwyneth Paltrow? The three of them has queued to dine here.
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Moulin Roty, kids' paradise

Lifestyle

47 years later Moulin Roty has become one of the oldest artisanal French brands represented internationally. At Moulin Roty we shop games, toys, clothes and many other adorable things for little babies.
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Fréquence: new trendy cocklail bar

Eating, Drinking

A long counter, dozens of vinyls and a wide choice of cocktails to enjoy in a musical atmosphere with a strong penchant for soul and reggae. A real kitchen will allow you a good and homemade snacking at a low price.
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Dolce Vita at Loulou’s

Eating

Elegant, cheerful, in the absolute calm, surrounded by the greens of the Tuileries Gardens from one side and the Eiffel Tower from another, Loulou distil a certain Parisian magic in a very luxury setting.
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Printemps du Goût, a table in the Parisian sky

Eating

A few months back the new temple of Parisian gastronomy, the Printemps du Goût, opened its trendy grocery on the 7th and 8th floors of the men’s department of the Printemps department store on the Boulevard Haussmann.
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On the roofs of Paris, strawberries!

Lifestyle

An island of greenery perched on the roof of the BHV Marais department store, the 1420 m2 vertical garden planted last year by the Parisian start-up Sous Les Fraises (Under the Strawberries) yields plenty!
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Mr T, the trendy new restaurant in Haut Marais

Eating

Welcome to the world of Mr T, aka Tsuyoshi Miyazaki, the chef with the woollen hat perched on his head, who likes to mix unexpected flavours in his uninhibited and laughing approach to freely expressive gastronomy.
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Grandcoeur, between a chic bistrot and a brasserie

Eating

Each dish is a little discovery, an invention that tries to highlight carefully the seasonal products chosen for its preparation. The goal of the Grandcoeur : create a warm, generous and accessible place to go to enjoy from the quality of a great kitchen.
Hotel Fabric

Kokotte, a new concept!

Lifestyle

From the little kitchen just next to the hair salon and opened on the street, the Kokotte team proposes a seasonal menu based in eggs. From salads, buns, wraps, pancakes or just soft-boiled eggs.

Hotel Fabric

Umami Matcha Café, the latest trendy tea room

Eating, Drinking

Matcha tea is a potent source of nutrients because you actually consume the leaves in their entirety in the form of a drink. Coming straight from the Land of the Rising Sun, matcha tea is being discovered in all its forms for the first time in Paris, and the hottest place to do so is this trendy tea room.
Hotel Fabric

In Paris, all roads lead to Christmas

Lifestyle

During the end of the year celebrations, Paris becomes an enchanting wonderland of festive illuminations, and the magic is also very much apparent in the display windows of the city’s department stores.
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At Empreintes; unique and handmade gifts

Lifestyle

At Empreintes artistic expression and wonderful gift ideas can both be found. From tableware to jewellery, and ornaments and fashion accessories to furniture items, all the creations on offer are either unique pieces or limited series, and all are handmade in the ateliers of French craftspeople.
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At Maison Plisson; gifts bursting with flavour

Eating, Lifestyle

For Christmas, the Maison Plisson is changing nothing of what has been its successful recipe for three years now. This culinary emporium is a huge fresh food market, grocery, wine cellar, bookstore and more, and the emphasis is most definitely on quality.

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Passage du Grand Cerf, for must-have gifts

Lifestyle

Situated in the trendy Montorgueil district, Le Passage du Grand Cerf is full of character. It’s also the place to find over 25 boutiques and designer shops. Under the glass canopy of this Parisian arcade built around 1825 is a treasure trove of fascinating and often quirky shops located amidst beautiful architectural perspectives in wrought iron. JR.
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Café Méricourt

Eating

Café Mericourt proposes you a more diversified menu with salted and sweet recipes. Pastries on the counter and an original menu of pancakes, granola, bowls, eggs, sandwiches and slices of breaf.
Hotel Fabric

Mazet, the real Prasline

Eating

Always manufactured according to the original secret recipe created by Clement Jaluzot in 1636, the Mazet Praslines can adorn themselves with the title of the oldest candy made in France. JR.
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Le Monde Sauvage, a décor breath of fresh air

Lifestyle

Pretty, colourful cushions inspired by the ikat dyeing and weaving technique. Linens, rugs and covers, ready to hang curtains, plaids, fine embroidery, fabrics and linen for beds, chairs and sofas, exquisite contemporary design patterns and textures. JR.

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Francis Kurkdjian, a nose for perfume

Lifestyle

Perhaps the world’s most celebrated contemporary perfumer, Francis Kurkdjian has created a real territory of expression in this Marais boutique, where he explores the many facets of the French perfumery tradition, inspired by the wealth of history and culture embodied in the nation’s capital. JR.
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A Mediterranean-style break at Café Ineko

Eating

Café Ineko is a new vegetable-oriented eatery located in the Haut Marais, with a distinctly Mediterranean-style and delightfully rural hints making a pleasing contrast with the heart of today’s Paris.
Hotel Fabric

Marcel by, design by definition

Lifestyle

Bringing together the creations of contemporary artists, designers, craftspeople and artisans using the innovations of today and tomorrow; this is the philosophy of Marcel By. JR.
Hotel Fabric

Home Sweet Home

Exhibition, Lifestyle

On the occasion of Maison & Objet* and Paris Design Week**, we take a look at various décor and design oriented locations and the newsmakers of the season in the northern Marais. By Julie Rebeyrol.
Hotel Fabric

European Heritage Days

Lifestyle

Visit the historical library and museum called the Bibliotheque Thiers and its important collections dedicated to the history of France in the 19th century while 12 academicians stand ready to answer your questions.
Hotel Fabric

Lights ! Camera ! Auction !

Lifestyle

Régifilm has long been an institution here in Paris. This specialist company has hired out costumes, accessories and decor for the cinema and theatre since 1959. JR.
Hotel Fabric

It's summer, even in Paris

Lifestyle

Beneath the surface of Paris there’s a beach resort just waiting to burst free, it seems. So why not enjoy a seafood platter direct from Normandy but available just a few metres from the Seine at Comptoir des Mers, or sip a coffee at Café Charlot, a bistro where the summer regulars are well worth watching? And while it’s relatively quiet, why not take the opportunity to quietly browse the fashions tucked into two of the most stylish addresses in the Marais, Margaret Howel and AMI ? Then seize the opportunity to be pampered with a manicure and a pedicure at the Vesna Nail Bar. Finally, visit the Le Corbusier exhibition at Beaubourg and take an iced tea at Lily of the Valley. Enjoy, it's summer!
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Lily of the Valley, the tea room is the new café

Eating, Drinking

A trend has been brewing since Lily of the Valley opened last autumn and tearooms have begun growing like mushrooms throughout Paris. However, it must be said that Pauline, the effervescent creator of this extraordinary, intimate and welcoming establishment, has truly set the standard. JR.
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Margaret Howel, God Save the Queen of Fashion

Lifestyle

Her style has been celebrated for decades, and her reinterpretations of classic clothing and traditional materials in fundamentally contemporary pieces make her one of the most recognised English designers. Margaret Howell has just opened a new shop in the Upper Marais, and she's very welcome in the neighbourhood! JR.
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Le Loti, at the hour of the aperitif

Eating

Recently opened by these two childhood friends, just a stone's throw from the Rue d'Oberkampf, Le Loti has quickly become a rendezvous that is simply unmissable at the end of the day. And for many customers the atmosphere is what makes it.
Hotel Fabric

Fargo Vinyl Shop, a platinum disc of a store

Lifestyle

A platinum disc should be awarded to the record store Fargo Vinyl Shop for services to record fans and the Parisian music scene above and beyond the call of duty. Just opposite the Hotel Fabric, independent record store Fargo is a picturesque location of wood framed windows and neon lights giving it a distinctly USA vibe. JR.
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A SUMMER NEIGHBOURHOOD

Eating

There’s no need to go to the other side of the world, or even to the other end of the city, to make discoveries that inspire your summer vacation mood like fresh cream inspires strawberries. JR.
Hotel Fabric

Beat Generation at the Centre Pompidou

Exhibition

This unprecedented retrospective of the literary and artistic movement that shocked the conservative America of the 50s when it pounded on the doors of convention is presented via a series of audio and visual works.
Hotel Fabric

Le Labo, bespoke fragrances

Lifestyle

Behind the glass frontage of this small and typically Parisian building in the High Marais, you’ll find a boutique with a retro shop / laboratory vibe, lined with narrow shelves on which sit countless bottles.
Hotel Fabric

Faguo

Lifestyle

More than 500,000 trees have been planted in 90 locations in France and Belgium since the creation of this French brand that is so thoroughly engaged in the modernisation of not only the way we dress, but in the thinking behind it, to create an eco-responsible concept.
Hotel Fabric

The market à la Française !

Eating

To enjoy the real “French lifestyle”, we recommend you to stroll around a market. Popincourt market, a few steps from the hotel Fabric, is perfect for that!
Hotel Fabric

A trenday ice-cream

Eating, Lifestyle

Summer is coming and ice creams are being made in the Parisian ice-cream shops. Between creation and knowledge, making ice-creams has become an art.
Hotel Fabric

La Maison Plisson, a food revolution

Eating

This is the latest gourmet food hall in Paris! It certainly sparked a small revolution in the district, because in only a very few days it became the preferred location for all lovers of good food. JR.
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A hidden bar for when you tire of terraces

Eating, Drinking

What a wonderful concept; a Prohibition-era American style speakeasy bar, hidden away so that only those in the know can find it. Have a drink in secret, away from the prying eyes of the authorities, at an address revealed only to insiders. Who could resist? JR.
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Candelaria, for trendy tacos

Eating, Drinking

The first authentic taqueria in Paris, Candelaria is above all a memorable experience of a kind of hospitality that is driven by a creative community that builds its projects on passion.

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Grazie, for chic pizza

Eating

On the Boulevard Beaumarchais, close to the incomparable Parisian concept store called Merci, can be found another fine establishment created by the same people. Grazie is a pizzeria by day and a cocktail bar by night!
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Nanashi, for great bento

Eating

Welcome to Nanashi, a temple of the world of healthy world food ... and of Paris! The latest Nanashi has just been opened in the Bonpoint shop on the Rue de Tournon on the Left Bank.

Hotel Fabric

Being 'out' is in! The most beautiful terraces on which to relax and eat

Eating, Drinking

Triplettes, Will, Georges, Jaja, Mme Shawn and PNY. What do they have in common? Well, they are all beautiful restaurants with great reputations for fine food, but they all have a certain delightful something extra. A terrace! So everyone outside, because here are the most beautiful terraces to enjoy during your next stay at the Hotel Fabric. By Julie Rebeyrol.
Hotel Fabric

Hôtel Fabric and the Apérichic

Eating, Drinking

Does Parisian beer and chic snacking appeal to you? Well, here's a new idea from the Hotel Fabric for recharging your batteries and reawakening your senses after the wanderings of the day or before setting out for the night.
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Sweet Food

Eating, Lifestyle

Easter will soon be upon us, bringing all its long-awaited opportunities to splurge on chocolate. But delicious as that is, it’s not all that’s on offer in Paris during this special time. Just a short stroll from the Hotel Fabric, or close to Oberkampf, there are some exciting locations offering all the creative taste sensations that are a major Parisian hallmark.

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Muskhane, clothing and home wares in natural materials

Lifestyle

Looking for the gentle way to decorate the house? Then Muskhane will be a little house of happiness for you. Felted wool, rugs, cushions, baskets, lampshades, drapes, whimsical objects, playful and poetic accessories and storage items; warmth and softness and an array of natural colours. JR.
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A.P.C., A PRODUCTION AND CREATION WORKSHOP

Lifestyle

A.P.C. could easily be an acronym for Absolutely Perfect Clothes, because that’s the high regard in which this fashion hot spot is held. However, it actually stands for Atelier de Production et de Creation, where cutting edge minimalist chic fashion has been produced since 1987. J.R.
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LULU BERLU FOR THE WONDERFUL TOYS OF YOUR CHILDHOOD

Lifestyle

A unique emporium! Founded in 1996, Lulu Berlu swiftly became THE place for vintage toys in Paris. Just imagine the much loved toys of your childhood, the ones that your parents gave away when you weren’t looking, coming back into your life. JR.
Hotel Fabric

Parisian Nights in the Bains during the 1980s

Eating, Drinking, Lifestyle

At the end of the 19th century it was the first and most renowned bathhouse in Paris, but to capture the modern spirit of Les Bains, we must go back to the 1980s, when this legend of the capital become a rock concert hall and super-cool temple of Parisian night-clubbing. At the crossroads of fashion, Les Bains roused Paris to wakefulness and quickly become a cultural institution of the city; a point of reference for the world of media, entertainment and arts, and a gathering place where the celebrity elite mingled in dissolute disarray. JR.
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The 1980s, the Unbearable Lightness at the Centre Pompidou

Lifestyle

Flash back! By mixing well known pieces in with works that are little known or waiting to be rediscovered, this exhibition gives us a fresh perspective on the photographic world of the 1980s. Considered as the pinnacle of postmodernism, that elusive and capricious decade was crucial to the development of photography. Often very ‘pictorial’, this new photography was given an added impetus by technical developments such as the accessibility of good quality colour, the possibilities offered by large format prints, and the immediacy of the Polaroid system. JR.
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Mio Posto, the new Italian restaurant

Eating

"Mama mia!" It’s the brand new Italian restaurant that is already on everyone's lips and the word is good, involving more than enough enthusiasm to set the most demanding pizzeria fan’s mouth to watering.
Hotel Fabric

Olympia Le Tan, fabulous bags for carrying fabulous books

Lifestyle

The first Parisian boutique of Olympia Le-Tan is already legendary. In a stylishly enthralling boutique consisting of 2 floors at the entrance to the Passage des Deux Pavillons, reaching to the gardens of the Palais Royal, the spirit remains that of an individualistic creator who wanted an all pink boutique that suggests, in the very best way, a doll's House. JR.
Hotel Fabric

Put the romance back in your life

Lifestyle

Here are some exciting new locations for you to check out, along with many opportunities to declare your love in Paris and treat the special person in your life to something out of the ordinary. JR.

Hotel Fabric

The Jardin des Tuileries

Lifestyle

Admire sculptures by Rodin, Giacometti and Jean Dubuffet standing proudly alongside aisles of lime and chestnut trees, discover fountains sparkling amidst the lawns and groves and relax on a chair by the great Bassin to watch as children race their model boats as they have done here for generations. History and time seem to hang suspended from the branches of these majestic trees in the Jardin des Tuileries, a beautiful park named after the tile workshops that once stood there. JR.
Hotel Fabric

First Star !

Eating

They are a sign of excellence and a hallmark of fine quality dining, so it’s quite an occasion when the prestigious Michelin Guide awards a restaurant its first star. By Julie Rebeyrol
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Creators and trendy boutiques at the Palais Royal

Lifestyle

Vintage couture in the legendary Didier Ludot, a luxury showcase for the creations of Stella McCartney, the dream jeans to be found at Acne Studio, the charming and lovely wooden toys from Vilac which hearken back to yesteryear, and the exceptional perfumes of Serge Lutens…all this and much more can be found beneath the arcades of the Palais Royal, one of the trendiest and edgiest shopping places in the city, and a historic promenade, too! JR.
Hotel Fabric

Hotel FABRIC N°2 Tripadvisor Travellers'Choice

Exhibition, Lifestyle

Dear Friends, Happy to tell you that hotel Fabric has been rewarded by Tripadvisor travellers'choice as the 2nd best hotel in France. We would like to thank all our guests who kindly voted for us. This great ranking is the best reward for our team! A big thanks to all of you and see you soon at HOTEL FABRIC.

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HABITAT 1964, The Vintage Village

Lifestyle

A fiftieth anniversary event. In 1964 British designer Terence Conran launched his first Habitat store in London’s Fulham Road, signalling a new approach to interior design. Fifty years later, Habitat 1964 opens in a courtyard in the unique setting of the St. Ouen flea market. JR.
Hotel Fabric

What's new in 2015? Here’s this year’s places with a real buzz about them.

Lifestyle

It’s a case of happy New Year, happy new places of interest, as we bring you a selection of essential Parisian addresses! None are far from the Hotel Fabric; all are waiting for you to discover them; all have caused a distinct buzz this year and you really should not miss any of them during your stay in Paris. 2 ... 0 ... 1 ... 5 ... go! By Julie Rebeyrol.
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Méert, real Lille waffles in the Marais

Eating

World-famous for their elegant, thin and supremely delicious waffles (gaufre in French), the ornate, atmospheric and seemingly ancient new Méert boutique is already something of a legend in Paris. JR.
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La Librairie des Archives, mark this bookshop’s page

Lifestyle

Located deep in the Marais district, close to many fine museums such as the Musée Picasso and the Centre Georges Pompidou, as well as numerous contemporary art galleries, the Librairie des Archives is an appropriately ‘arty’ location that fits perfectly in the neighbourhood. JR.
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The Chardenoux; at the table of the great Parisian classics

Eating

When the Michelin starred chef Cyril Lignac was looking for a distinctively Parisian location in which to work his culinary magic, he pushed open the door of this historical monument and authentic bistro that was founded in 1908 by the Chardenoux family and realised he had found what he sought.
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Best exhibitions and adresses of July

Eating

Here are some exhibitions not to be missed this month in Paris, plus fascinating former homes of artists and writers for you to visit, and the best addresses in the area to discover during your stay at the Hotel Fabric.
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La Petite Mangerie

Eating

This is one of the best places to be this summer, especially with a glass of wine and some tapas in the evening.
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Beaucoup; a restaurant that we love passionately

Eating

Whether for tea and a pastry in the afternoon or a snack amidst tranquil surroundings, a cocktail-tapas in the evening while leaning on the 11 metre long solid brass bar, or a meal around the large table where up to 22 people can be comfortably seated.
Hotel Fabric

Nature through the front door!

Lifestyle

With tent, sleeping bag and lanterns, Nature & Découvertes has set up camp in the heart of the Marais. In this new concept store of 500 m2, the largest yet opened by this prominent chain, nature has a prominent place and its delights can be expressed freely. JR.

Hotel Fabric

La Redoute Interiors opens a shop

Lifestyle

Do you dream? La Redoute Interiors do. Come and discover the colours and the materials, try out the comfort level of a couch, size up a coffee table that will be just perfect in your lounge. JR.
Hotel Fabric

Botanique, the new eatery close to the Hotel Fabric

Eating

In a small and rather atypical pavilion just along the street from the Hotel Fabric, a new restaurant has just opened; the Botanique. The fruits of a meeting between the chef Sugio Yamaguchi, formerly of the kitchens of Pierre Sang Boyer, Nicolas Le Bec and Georges Blanc, and the sommelier Philippe Alexandre, this new restaurant is winning all the laurels. JR.
Hotel Fabric

Krügen, Bigouden food a few streets from the Hotel Fabric

Eating

Just a few streets from the Hotel Fabric, the crêperie - grocery Krügen is riding the new wave. Far from the stereotype of the traditional crêperie with ermine, lace and sandstone bowls, comes this new Breton address. Surfboards, cushions in colourful fabrics, light wood and metal as worn by the sea air; simple and effective décor creates a sense of a fresh wind of modernity blowing out of Brittany, without a single cloud on the horizon. JR.
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Saturne, for the love of all that’s heavenly

Eating

A cuisine without artifice and wines that are completely natural and organic form the winning recipe for Sven Chartier, a chef who trained with Alain Passard at L'Arpege, and Ewen Le Moigne, the master sommelier. Indeed, there’s no doubting how they won their first Michelin star because sitting down to dine at Saturne is indeed like discovering another planet. JR.
Hotel Fabric

Nakatani, a discreet choice

Eating

Opened last September 9th, the restaurant established by Shinsuke Nakatani has just received its first star in the Michelin Guide. The place reflects the image of the cuisine and discretion of the Japanese chef who decided to go solo after nearly ten years alongside Hélène Darroze. JR.
Hotel Fabric

Get stung by the décor items at Tse & Tse

Lifestyle

The Tsé & Tsé creative duo recently opened a new shop in the Marais. These two dynamic female designers create imaginative and innovative objects for the home, and their work offers a real treat for the discerning eye. JR.
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Dallas, Normandie, a wonderful flea market in the Marais

Lifestyle

This pretty new flea market is distinctly upmarket. The attractive surroundings evoke thoughts of a tastefully decorated apartment forming the backdrop to a collection of vintage furniture and curiosities unearthed by Brune and Sandrine, a knowledgeable and passionate duo willing to leave the hill of Montmartre in the dead of night just to ensure they arrive first at a garage sale in the Normandy countryside. JR.
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Le Derrière, a restaurant with the ambience of home

Eating

Le Derrière is a restaurant with a distinctly clandestine cache. Nestled up against a Moroccan eatery and tucked away in a Marais courtyard behind apartment 404 on the Rue de Gravilliers, you’ll find it if you look carefully enough. JR.
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Good fishing in the new Sea Bar at the Aligre market

Eating

In the trendy Aligre market, the oldest in Paris, it’s all aboard for a delicious experience in a restaurant reminiscent of the cabin of a boat. Here, amidst the ambience of a sea-side holiday, everything breathes fresh air. There’s the pool of lobsters, the écailler behind the counter preparing fabulous looking seafood platters and the servers clad in the striped sweaters of sailors. JR.
Hotel Fabric

A new gastronomic tale close to the Eiffel Tower

Eating

In this neighbourhood in the shadow of the Eiffel Tower, a rising star of French cuisine is poised to steal the show from the Iron Lady. Just 21 years old, Julia Sedefdjian, a chef talented beyond her tender years, is writing a new page in the gourmet restaurant Les Fables de la Fontaine, awarded a Michelin star in 2006, with a creative and delicious cuisine. JR.
Hotel Fabric

Sweat November

Lifestyle

It's time to enjoy the new taste of the season and discover the new adress in Le Marais of the master pastry chef Christophe Michalak, good fishing of the new sea bar at the Aligre Market, a new gastronomic tale close to Eiffel Tower, the mounth of photography in town with "Paris Photo" and "Cinematography by David Nissen" at cinema Le Panthéon, but also "Beauté Congo" at Fondation Cartier and "Living for art", the Yves Saint Laurent and Jacques Doucet Collection. By Julie Rebeyrol.
Hotel Fabric

PNY Marais, the one in SoMa

Eating

The terrace: a small corner of Brooklyn on the Parisian cobblestones, even if the shades of pink and green of this beautiful new restaurant are actually inspired by beautiful Miami style. Anyway, on this terrace with a few tables facing the Carreau du Temple, we see immediately that the East Coast has the advantage. JR.
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Georges, the one on Centre Pompidou's roof

Eating

The terrace: magic! On the roof of the Centre Pompidou, atop this extraordinary museum dedicated to contemporary art, the views of the capital’s most beautiful monuments is spectacular. Here we find the Georges restaurant and its immense terrace. Day or night, perched between the Eiffel Tower and Notre Dame, we can relish flavours that seem to hang suspended in the Parisian sky.
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Le Bistrot de Mme Shawn, the one at Carreau du Temple

Eating

The terrace: red desire. We love the delightful 'in the mood for love’ touch that has been bestowed upon this authentic Parisian Bistro. The furniture and spirit have been preserved; absorbed into this outpost of Thailand. And on the terrace, facing the Carreau du Temple, you can be ' lost in translation ' in the heart of one of the trendiest districts of the capital. JR.
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will, the one in Aligre market

Eating

The terrace: known to insiders. It’s as stylish as the cuisine of the chef William Pradeilex. The atmosphere is of a 60's bistro terrace in the heart of the Aligre neighbourhood, with these vintage tables and flashy yellow chairs. It's a treat! JR.
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Cinéma Café, the one at Merci

Eating

The terrace: in full sun. One of the eating places sheltered under the widespread wings of the Merci concept store, the Cinéma Café is bright and open on the terrace. With only a few tables on the Boulevard Beaumarchais, a seat here is coveted as much as the creations to be found throughout the various departments of this most unique of Parisian stores. JR.
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Les Triplettes, the one in Belleville

Eating, Drinking

The terrace: spacious and well shaded. It is a beautiful part of the Boulevard de Belleville. Bistro tables and vintage chairs beneath a blue awning; here there is not even the shadow of a cloud. Finally, a terrace where you can breathe! JR.

Hotel Fabric

Spring

Lifestyle

Spring is here. It's time to head back out and take a tour of the neighbourhood! By Julie Rebeyrol
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Little Vintage, a gift in retro

Lifestyle

For who? For aficionados of vintage; those who cannot resist the bright colours and surprising alternative-modern retro toys that are the province of yesteryear, and who love finding creations that are no longer being made. For fans of nostalgia; a blast from the past. JR.
Hotel Fabric

New legends of the autumn

Lifestyle

Autumn is here and among the highlights we have for you are a highly prominent restaurant that is tucked discreetly away in one of the legendary Parisian arcades, superb exhibitions not to be missed, plus new gourmet and lifestyle shops to discover ... it all makes for the most exciting fall! By Julie Rebeyrol.
Hotel Fabric

A terrace by the Flea Market

Eating

Philippe Starck has designed restaurants across the world, as well as an apartment for François Mitterand and a super-yacht for Steve Jobs, but his dream was always to set his stall at the Marché aux Puces de Saint-Ouen, possibly the most renowned flea market in the world. JR.
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On the terrace of the Marché des Enfants Rouges

Eating

The oldest market in Paris offers a delightful terrace. Listed as an historic monument, this was the location of a 16th century orphanage where the red of the children’s clothes showed that they had been donated by Christian charities. JR.

Hotel Fabric

LA CAVE DE L’INSOLITE, UNUSUAL BUT WONDERFUL

Eating

With a name that translates as The Cave Of The Unusual, this wine bar and bistro opened in 2011 by Arnaud and Axel Baraquin promises to be full of surprises, and is; beginning with a menu that changes each day. J.R.
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HAPPY NEW YEAR NEWS!

Lifestyle

It’s January and high time to discover the places that should feature prominently in your 2014 calendar. Close to the Hotel Fabric or on the other side of town, here in detail are the crucial new Paris locations. By Julie Rebeyrol.

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