This major fashion exhibition explores how women in the 19th century appropriated elements of menswear, using clothing as a tool for independence, identity, and social transformation. More than 350 garments, accessories, artworks, and archival pieces reveal how dress challenged traditional ideas of femininity.
September 26, 2026–February 14, 2027
Palais Galliera, 10 Avenue Pierre Ier-de-Serbie, 75116 Paris
This retrospective celebrates the bold visual language of Gianni Versace, bringing together iconic garments, accessories, and references that reflect the designer’s impact on fashion, popular culture, and contemporary image-making.
June 5–October 31, 2026
Musée Maillol, 59–61 Rue de Grenelle, 75007 Paris
This immersive exhibition delves into the intricate world of ornamentation techniques, from delicate embroidery and masterful weaving to innovative sublimation methods, highlighting the craftsmanship behind haute couture and decorative arts across history.
December 13, 2025–October 18, 2026
Palais Galliera, 10 Avenue Pierre Ier-de-Serbie, 75116 Paris
This free exhibition offers a behind-the-scenes look at the craftsmanship of Maison Michel, exploring the techniques, materials, and traditions behind the French fashion house’s celebrated hats, from berets and boaters to sculptural couture headpieces.
September 23–December 13, 2026
Le19M, 2 Place Skanderbeg, 75019 Paris
This major exhibition presents paintings by Kerry James Marshall that examine Black identity, representation, history, and visibility. Bringing together around 70 works, including new paintings created for the exhibition, the show places African American experiences at the centre of contemporary art history.
September 18, 2026–January 24, 2027
Musée d’Art Moderne de Paris, 11 Avenue du Président Wilson, 75116 Paris
This first Paris monographic exhibition dedicated to Simone Fattal brings together paintings, ceramics, collages, and artist’s books spanning more than five decades. Her poetic practice draws on mythology, literature, philosophy, memory, and the cultural histories of the Mediterranean.
September 18, 2026–January 24, 2027
Musée d’Art Moderne de Paris, 11 Avenue du Président Wilson, 75116 Paris
This exhibition focuses on Andy Warhol’s drawings, revealing the importance of line, repetition, observation, and image-making within his wider artistic practice. The presentation offers a more intimate perspective on the artist beyond his best-known paintings and silkscreens.
September 16, 2026–January 10, 2027
Musée du Luxembourg, 19 Rue de Vaugirard, 75006 Paris
This exhibition examines the relationship between clothing, artistic identity, and public image. Through garments, photographs, sculptures, and archival materials, it explores how artists have used dress to construct their personas and communicate their creative identities.
September 23, 2026–January 24, 2027
Musée Bourdelle, 18 Rue Antoine Bourdelle, 75015 Paris
This major retrospective explores the enduring influence of Paul Cézanne on modern and contemporary art. Bringing together 174 masterpieces and works by artists connected to his legacy, the exhibition considers how his approach to form, colour, and perception continues to shape artistic practice.
September 23, 2026–January 17, 2027
Grand Palais, 3 Avenue du Général Eisenhower, 75008 Paris
This exhibition presents the work of Eva Gonzalès, a key figure of late 19th-century French painting whose portraits and scenes of modern life reflect an independent and distinctive artistic voice. The show offers a renewed look at her contribution to Impressionism and modern painting.
September 15, 2026–January 24, 2027
Petit Palais, Avenue Winston-Churchill, 75008 Paris
This exhibition explores the life and work of Auguste Bartholdi, the French sculptor behind the Statue of Liberty. Through sculptures, drawings, models, photographs, and archival material, it examines the artistic and political imagination behind one of the world’s most recognisable monuments.
September 15, 2026–January 31, 2027
Musée d’Orsay, Esplanade Valéry Giscard d’Estaing, 75007 Paris
This annual exhibition brings together contemporary artists working across painting, sculpture, photography, drawing, and mixed media. Presented in the historic Orangerie of the Senate, it offers a broad survey of emerging and established artistic practices in an intimate setting.
September 24–29, 2026
Orangerie du Sénat, Jardin du Luxembourg, 75006 Paris
OCTOBER 2026
SPHERE
September 30–October 6
The official Fédération de la Haute Couture et de la Mode (FHCM) showroom supporting emerging designers, showcasing a selective group of creative, high-potential womenswear brands for Spring/Summer 2027 in an accessible, trade-focused environment alongside Paris Fashion Week.
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Paris Fashion Week – Womenswear SS 2027
September 28–October 6
Official runway calendar for SS27 womenswear. This is the year’s flagship women’s season: editorial-rich, brand-heavy, and ideal for trend coverage, designer debuts, and street-style content.
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Tranoi
October 1–4
An international B2B fashion trade show held during Paris Fashion Week, bringing together 200+ curated contemporary and designer brands in ready-to-wear, accessories, and lifestyle for Spring/Summer 2027, with a focus on creative identity, craftsmanship, and global buyer connections.
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Curate
October 2–5
An exclusive, highly curated fashion trade show presenting Spring/Summer ’27 collections through a refined edit of ready-to-wear and accessories, designed for premium buyers seeking distinctive, design-led brands in an intimate Paris showroom setting.
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Première Classe
October 2–5
Fashion accessories designers’ trade show during Womenswear SS27 week, showcasing curated young designers in accessories, jewelry, shoes, leather goods, and textiles.
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SIAL Paris (Food & Beverage)
October 17–21
Global agro-food fair with hospitality and retail concepts combining fashion x food x retail experience.
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NOVEMBER 2026
MIF – Salon du Made in France
November 12–15
French-made fashion, lifestyle, and craftsmanship fair. Strong editorial potential for heritage, sustainability, and local production stories.
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Paris Photo
November 11–15
Major photography fair; fashion editorial angle: fashion photography, brand campaigns, and visual culture.
EXPERIMENTAL COCKTAIL CLUB
Pioneering Paris cocktail institution serving inventive drinks in a moody, speakeasy-style setting beloved by industry insiders.
37 Rue Saint-Sauveur, 75002 Paris, France | Tues–Sat. 7pm–2am
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ANDY WAHLOO
Eclectic cocktail bar blending North African influences, creative mixology, and a vibrant crowd in a colorful, art-filled space.
69 Rue des Gravilliers, 75003 Paris, France | Wed–Sun. 7pm–2am
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ROOFTOP NIJINSKY
Elegant rooftop perch atop Théâtre du Châtelet offering refined cocktails, panoramic city views, and a sophisticated atmosphere.
1 Place du Châtelet, 75001 Paris, France | Mon–Sun. 10am–2am
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AVANT COMPTOIR DU MARCHÉ
Lively standing-room wine bar serving inventive small plates, natural wines, and a quintessential Saint-Germain energy.
14 Rue Lobineau, 75006 Paris, France | Mon–Sat. 12pm–1am
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LA PATATE DOUCE
Neighborhood favorite pairing natural wines, creative cocktails, and an effortlessly cool crowd in a relaxed Marais setting.
10 Rue Montgolfier, 75003 Paris, France | Wed–Sun. 6pm–1am
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SERPENT À PLUME
Stylish cocktail destination merging mixology, music, and contemporary culture beneath the historic arcades of the Marais.
24 Place des Vosges, 75003 Paris, France | Wed–Sun. 10am–2am
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LES BAINS
Legendary nightlife institution combining a chic cocktail bar, restaurant, and creative crowd within an iconic Paris address.
7 Rue du Bourg l’Abbé, 75003 Paris, France | Mon–Sun. 6pm–2am
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CAFÉ LA PERLE
Marais classic known for terrace people-watching, late-afternoon apéritifs, and an eclectic mix of locals, creatives, and fashion insiders.
78 Rue Vieille du Temple, 75003 Paris, France | Mon–Sun. 7:30am–2am
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MIRA
Contemporary wine and cocktail bar blending Levantine influences, striking interiors, and a fashionable, design-conscious clientele.
4B Rue Saint-Sauveur, 75002 Paris, France | Tues–Sun. 6:30pm–2am
HOTEL PROVIDENCE
Fashionable boutique hotel near Canal Saint‑Martin, known for its patterned interiors and in-room cocktail setups.
90, rue René Boulanger, 75010 Paris | hotelprovidenceparis.com
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THE PEOPLE BELLEVILLE
Trendy hostel in Belleville with bright dorms, private rooms, and a social rooftop/bar scene overlooking eastern Paris.
59 Blvd de Belleville, 75011 Paris | thepeoplehostel.com
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HÔTEL R DE PARIS – BOUTIQUE HOTEL
Stylish boutique option near Opéra and Montmartre, offering modern rooms plus a small spa area with steam room and sauna.
41 Rue de Clichy, 75009 Paris | hotelrdeparis.com
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HÔTEL CARON DE BEAUMARCHAIS PARIS MARAIS
Charming 18th‑century style hotel in the heart of the Marais, with characterful rooms and some balconies overlooking the street.
12 Rue Vieille du Temple, 75004 | carondebeaumarchais.com
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HOTEL RELAIS DU LOUVRE
Traditional, comfortable hotel on a quiet street by the Louvre and Seine, with refined rooms and a cosy feel.
19 Rue Saint-Germain l’Auxerrois, 75001 Paris | relaisdulouvre.com
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HÔTEL LOUVRE SAINT-HONORÉ
Comfortable, contemporary hotel steps from the Louvre and Rue de Rivoli, with a lounge/bar and handy central location for sightseeing.
141 Rue Saint-Honoré, 75001 Paris | hotel-louvre-saint-honore.com
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HÔTEL D’ORSAY
Elegant, art-filled hotel near the Musée d’Orsay and the Seine, ideal if you want a quieter Left Bank base.
93 Rue de Lille, 75007 Paris | esprit-de-france.com
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HÔTEL BOURG TIBOURG – PARIS MARAIS
Moody, romantic hideaway in the Marais with opulent rooms and a very central location on a lively shopping street.
19 Rue du Bourg Tibourg, 75004 Paris | bourgtibourg.com
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HÔTEL VILLA D’ESTRÉES – SAINT-GERMAIN-DES-PRÉS
Small Left Bank boutique hotel in a 17th‑century building, offering classic, comfortable rooms close to the Seine and Latin Quarter.
17 Rue Gît-le-Cœur, 75006 Paris | villadestrees.com
DERRIÈRE
Whimsical hidden restaurant designed like a Parisian apartment, combining eclectic interiors, contemporary French cuisine, and an unmistakably creative crowd.
69 Rue des Gravilliers, 75003 Paris | Daily 12pm–12am
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BAMBOU
Tropical-chic restaurant blending Southeast Asian flavors with lush interiors and a buzzy crowd of creatives and fashion insiders.
23 Rue des Jeuneurs, 75002 Paris | Daily 12pm–2am
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FREDDY’S
Cult Saint-Germain wine bar known for inventive sharing plates, exceptional natural wines, and an effortlessly cool local clientele.
54 Rue de Seine, 75006 Paris | Tues–Sat. 6pm–1am
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CHEVAL D’OR
A contemporary Parisian canteen blending French techniques with East Asian flavors, served sharing-style in a relaxed, low-lit dining room with a strong natural-wine list.
21 Rue de la Villette, 75019 Paris | Mon–Fri 7 pm – 10:30 pm | Closed Sat–Sun
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BILLIE
Fashionable neighborhood restaurant offering seasonal French plates, natural wines, and a relaxed yet refined dining experience.
36 Rue des Petits Champs, 75002 Paris | Mon–Sat. 12pm–11pm
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LE GRAND CAFÉ 75008
Located in the Grand Palais, this elegant all-day dining destination combines classic Parisian glamour, contemporary cuisine, and a see-and-be-seen crowd.
1 Place Clemenceau, 75008 Paris | Daily 12pm–11pm
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KONG
Iconic Philippe Starck-designed rooftop restaurant blending French and Asian influences beneath a dramatic glass-domed ceiling.
1 Rue du Pont Neuf, 75001 Paris | Daily 12pm–2am
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LE VOLTAIRE
Discreet Left Bank favorite known for timeless French cuisine, old-world charm, and a loyal clientele from fashion, arts, and politics.
27 Quai Voltaire, 75007 Paris | Tues–Sat. 12pm–11pm
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CAFÉ DE LA POSTE
Bustling Marais gathering spot offering classic café fare, generous terraces, and an easygoing atmosphere from morning coffee to evening apéritifs.
124 Rue de Turenne, 75003 Paris | Daily 8:30am–1am
CAFE NUANCES
Stylish Saint-Germain café with nuanced coffee blends, pastries, and a serene, artistic vibe drawing locals for relaxed mornings. Several locations.
22 Rue du Vieux Colombier, 75006 | Mon-Sun: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM | @cafenuances
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SAINT LAURENT COFFEE SHOP
Chic spot channeling Saint Laurent elegance with premium coffee, light bites, and a sophisticated, fashion-forward ambiance.
8 Rue du 29 Juillet, 75001 | Weekdays 8am-6pm
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DIOR CAFE
Luxury Dior outpost serving exquisite coffees and patisseries amid high-end decor, perfect for glamorous breaks.
30 Avenue Montaigne, 75008 | Mon-Sat: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM, Sun: Closed | dior.com
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FRINGE
Edgy, creative café with bold coffee roasts, street art walls, and a vibrant, alternative crowd in a fringe-filled space.
106 Rue de Turenne, 75003 | Mon-Fri: 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM, Sat-Sun: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | fringecoffeeparis.com
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DREI BERGE UTOPIA – WORDS, SOUNDS, COLORS
Eclectic haven blending poetry readings, live tunes, colorful murals, and specialty brews for an immersive sensory experience.
1 rue Eugène Spuller 75003 | Tues.-Sat. 11 AM – 7 PM | wordssoundscolorsandshapes.com
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BRIQUE COFFEE SHOP
Rustic brick-walled café specializing in pour-overs, fresh bakes, and a cozy, community-focused vibe.
8 Rue Emile Blemont, 75018 | Tues.-Fri., 9 AM – 5 PM, Sat.-Sun., 10 AM – 5 PM
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HUG COFFEE PARIS
Warm, embracing spot with hearty coffees, hug-worthy pastries, and feel-good service in a comforting Parisian nook.
55 Bd de Sébastopol, Rue de la Grande Truanderie, 75001 | Daily 9 AM – 10 PM | @hugcoffee.paris
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MAISON FLEURET PARIS
Elegant maison offering floral-inspired lattes, teas, and confections in a refined, perfumed setting.
30 Rue des Saints-Pères, 75006 | 9:30 AM – 6 PM | maisonfleuret.com
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CAFE FINO
Fine, minimalist café with precise espresso, simple elegance, and a quiet, refined atmosphere for coffee purists.
59 Rue des Mathurins, 75008 | Mornings to mid-afternoon
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COEUR COFFEE ROASTERS
Heartfelt café pulsing with love-themed drinks, sweet treats, and a romantic, intimate vibe for couples and solos.
6 Rue Ravignan, 75018 | Mon.-Fri., 8 AM – 6 PM, Sat.-Sun., 9 AM – 6 PM | @coeurcoffee.paris
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CORTADO
Spanish-inspired spot mastering cortados, tapas coffees, and a lively, compact energy in true Madrid style.
31 Rue Charlot, 75003 | Mon. – Fri., 8:15 AM -7:30 PM, Sat. – Sun., 9:15 AM – 7:30 PM | cortadoparis.fr
BOBBY
Curated vintage boutique blending sought-after releases, contemporary fashion, and a strong community-driven culture.
89 Rue Réaumur, 75002 Paris | Tues–Sat. 11am–7:30pm
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DEMAIN RETRO
Carefully sourced vintage destination offering rare designer finds, archival pieces, and timeless fashion with a modern eye.
154 Rue du Temple, 75003 Paris | Wed–Sun. 11:30am–7:30pm
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NUOVO
Refined multi-brand boutique presenting a thoughtful selection of contemporary designers, accessories, and elevated everyday essentials.
130 Rue de Turenne, 75003 Paris | Tues–Sat. 11am–7:45pm
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THE ARCHIVIST
Specialist vintage and archival fashion store featuring rare designer garments and collectible pieces for discerning fashion enthusiasts.
13 Rue Taylor, 75010 Paris | Wed–Sat. 11am–7pm
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LE BON MARCHÉ
Refined Left Bank department store known for its curated designer brands, artful interiors, and the adjoining La Grande Épicerie gourmet food hall.
24 Rue de Sèvres, 75007 Paris | lebonmarche.com
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LA SAMARITAINE
Recently restored Art Deco and Art Nouveau landmark offering luxury fashion, accessories, beauty, and design under one roof near the Pont Neuf.
9 Rue de la Monnaie, 75001 Paris | dfs.com/en/samaritaine
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A REBOURS
Eclectic concept store with playful, design-driven homeware, stationery, books, and gifts, emphasizing creativity and sustainability.
46 Rue Sainte-Croix de la Bretonnerie, 75004 Paris | lafayetteanticipations.com/fr/boutique-a-rebours
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SHINZO PARIS
Streetwear and sneaker destination offering limited-edition collaborations, lifestyle apparel, and cutting-edge sportswear.
39 Rue Étienne Marcel, 75001 Paris | shinzo.paris
OUR EXCLUSIVE GUIDE TO THE TOP 50 SHOWROOMS IN PARIS, SPOTLIGHTING THE MOST INFLUENTIAL SPACES THAT ARE SHAPING THE FUTURE OF FASHION.
1. 505 Showroom – 114 rue de Turenne, 75003
2. AAA Showroom – 6 Rue du Forez, 75003
3. Ag-ency Showroom – 219 rue Saint Denis, Paris 75002
4. Avant Toi – 8 Rue Charlot, 75003
5. Avenir Paris Showroom – 14 rue de birague
6. Brama Paris – 10 Rue Charlot, 75003
7. Clarette – 13 rue du mail, 75002
8. Cube Showroom – 84 Rue de Turenne, 75003
9. Dear Progress – 16 rue des Minimes, 75003
10. DFO International – 8 Rue Debelleyme, 75003
11. Drykorn – 12 rue Commines, 75003
12. Findings – 29 Avenue Hoche, 75008
13. High Five Showrooms – 7 rue Elzevie, 75003
14. Impossible Objects Showroom – 40 rue Volta, 75003
15. JFK – 3 cité Dupetit-Thouars ou 20 rue Saint Gilles, 75003
16. L’Adresse Paris Agency – 72 Rue Pierre Demours
17. MAN/WOMAN – 7 place Vendome, 75001
18. Melagence – 103 rue de Rivoli, 75001
19. MVG – 73 rue sainte Anne, 75002
20. NAT & NIN – 70, BLD BEAUMARCHAIS, 75011
21. No Season Showroom – 8 Bis rue Braque, 75003
22. Nomet Showroom – 50 Rue du Disque 75013
23. Other/Wise – 43 Rue de Montmorency, 75003
24. Paper Mache Tiger – 4 rue d’Uzes, 75002
25. Plann 8 Showroom – 6 Rue Saint Claude, 75003
26. Rainbowwave – 66 rue Saint Dominique, 75007
27. Robert Dodd – 18 Rue Perree, 75003
28. S&Co Showroom – 48 Av. de Villiers, 75017
29. Select Showroom – 5, rue de Charonne, 75011
30. Showroom Arno Collet – 22 rue Bichat, Paris 75010
31. Showroom Fabre – 20 rue du Louvre, 75001
32. Showroom Ivaldy – 15 rue Montorgueil, 75001
33. Showroom Thomas du Four – 58 rue Charlot, 75003
34. Showroom.tokyo – 21 Rue des Filles du Calvaire, 75003
35. SIX London – 14 Rue de la Corderie, 75003
36. Songzio – 10 rue Charlot, 75003
37. Sphere Showroom – Palais de Tokyo
38. Splash Paris – Le Carreau du Temple, 4 rue Eugène Spuller, 75003
39. Studio Zeta – 7 Rond-Point Des Champs Elysées, 75008
40. Talent to Trend – 26 Rue du Bouloi, 75001
41. Talk Studio – 118 rue de Turenne, 75001
42. The Alphabet – 10 rue Deuguerry, 750011
43. The Clothette Showroom – 339 rue Saint Martin, 75003
44. Tomorrow Showroom – 45 Rue La Boétie, 75008
45. Tranoi – 3 bis rue Papin, 75003
46. Triple 7 Showroom – 31 Rue de Turenne & 21 Rue Debelleyme
47. Utopia Showroom – 44 rue du Temple, 75004
48. Vald Showroom – 14 rue du Chateau d’eau, 75010
49. Victor Showroom – 34 avenue de New York, 750116
50. Welcome Edition Showroom – 28 rue de la Lappe, 75011
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