What to do in Paris this weekend (Feb 28 – March 2)
This weekend, it’s all about indulgence and fun. What could be better than indulging in a treat or a shopping spree?
Which typically Parisian bistro to book?
Le Phalsbourg: a Parisian bistro, just the way we like it
In July 2024, Le Phalsbourg opened near Parc Monceau, offering authentic bistro cuisine accompanied by a remarkable wine list. Nestled just a stone’s throw from Parc Monceau, Le Phalsbourg is the new place to discover for lovers of traditional French cuisine and exceptional wines. Due to open in July 2024, the bistro is already attracting diners with its warm atmosphere, home-cooked dishes and a carefully selected cellar of over 140 wines. Read more.
Where can you indulge your shopping cravings?
Phoebe Philo sets up shop at Galeries Lafayette Paris Haussmann
British designer Phoebe Philo takes a new step in the development of her brand with the opening of her first physical retail space in France. Located on the 1st floor of Galeries Lafayette Paris Haussmann, this 50-square-meter shop-in-shop was inaugurated on February 19. The launch comes a few months after the opening of a first corner in London’s Dover Street Market, and coincides with the release of the brand’s second collection. Read more.
What ultra-chic activity can you afford?
Bâton Rouge Paris: create your own made-to-measure lipstick
Looking for a unique, eco-friendly lipstick? Bâton Rouge Paris offers you the opportunity to make your ideal shade in a fun, personalized workshop. Located in the heart of the Marais district, Bâton Rouge Paris is a unique lab-boutique in Europe where you can design your own made-to-measure lipstick. The brainchild of Christelle Percheron, a chemist by training, the concept was born of her desire to create the perfect shade for each individual. Read more.
What super-original sweetness should you choose?
Yann Couvreur revisits baba with ST-GERMAIN® liqueur
Celebrated pastry chef Yann Couvreur joins forces once again with ST-GERMAIN®. This iconic French elderflower liqueur replaces a classic ingredient. Baba au rhum, a classic French pastry dessert, is transformed by the floral aromas of the liqueur. The taste experience is modern, fresh and elegant. Read more.
Which exhibition to see urgently?
Peter Knapp at the Oana Ivan Gallery, a master’s exhibition
From January 17 to April 17, 2025, Galerie Oana Ivan is hosting an exhibition dedicated to Peter Knapp, a pioneer of fashion photography and graphic design, in Paris’s eighth arrondissement. Galerie Oana Ivan, a new cultural space at 93 rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré, opens its doors with an exhibition devoted to Peter Knapp, a leading figure in photography and graphic design. This first exhibition highlights some fifteen works, including iconic fashion photographs and recent creations. Read more.
Where can you organize a great evening with your girlfriends?
La Brasserie des Arts: Paris is rocking!
Those of you who think Saint-Germain-des-Prés is a dull place need not worry. The Brasserie des Arts is the place to spend the night! It’s also the place to eat. The most chic (and scoundrelish) brasserie in Paris. Located on rue Saint-André-des-Arts (as you’d expect), this brasserie draws its inspiration from the cultural history of the area, which has seen the likes of Oscar Wilde, Pablo Picasso and Albert Camus pass through its doors. All of them artists, dreamers and a little bit crazy. Read more.