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St-Ouen-Porte de Clignancourt Flea Market
North of the city, the vast St-Ouen-Porte de Clignancourt Flea Market, Marché aux Puces, is heaven for both antiques professionals and bric-a-brac fanatics. Over 2000 stalls sell all sorts of…
The biggest wine merchant in Europe, Lavinia near Madeleine church boasts over 6000 wines and spirits to choose from, including 2000 non-French bottles. Sample some at the wine-tasting bar or…
Department store Printemps' Art Nouveau dome is like a beacon to shoppers on Paris's busy Boulevard Haussmann, close to Gare Saint Lazare. Inside, fashion for men, women and children…
The Rue Mouffetard, in the 5th Arrondisement, is one of Paris' oldest streets. In the morning it is given over to a lively market sporting all manner of vegetables, charcuterie, hot and roast meats.
Zadig & Voltaire in the Marais district has won over Parisian ladies by combining delicate fabrics like cashmere, washed silk, lace and metallic leather. Their clothes have simple but feminine…
At Michel Chaudun's chocolate shop near Les Invalides, chocolate lovers step back a century in time. Arguably Paris' best chocolatier, Michel uses traditional methods. The passionate owner…
Boulevard de Grenelle Food Market
Buried away in the 15th Arrondisment is the Boulevard de Grenelle Food Market, which is given over to a rich variety of produce. Whether it's spices, patés or fresh vegetables you're looking…
Fashionistas are deserting Paris's fabled houses of scent and heading for this counterculture, chic perfume shop, run by father-daughter team Jean-Claude and Céline Ellana. Scents, including…
Amid the luxury food shops that surround the Madeleine church, the Maison de la Truffe specialises in an item more expensive than gold - truffles. Fill your shopping basket with delicious…
Espace Luxe at Galeries Lafayette
If you're in Paris to splurge, make a beeline for the first-floor Espace Luxe at Galeries Lafayette. The work of design darling Bruno Moinard, the glitzy boutique flaunts divine creations by…
Maître chocolatier Robert Linxe opened La Maison du Chocolat in 1977. It is now the flagship store of a sweet empire that spans Tokyo, New York and more chic boutiques in Paris. Flavours…
Parisian Organic Food Market (Marché Biologique)
Glamorous residents of Paris often spend part of their week perusing the stalls of the Marché Biologique. This is Paris' definitive open air organic food market, which is found on the…
Personal shopping service at Printemps
Take advantage of a little French prêt-à-porter fashion advice with a spot of personal shopping at the posh but approachable Parisian department store, Printemps.
The Saxe-Breteuil Market in the 7th arrondissement is a typical Parisian market, attracting chic locals. It is the only market in Paris to afford views of the Eiffel Tower. Come early in the…
For something special or that ultimate Parisian-chic look, BCBG Max Azria near Madeleine church, sells graceful eveningwear, sweet and sexy daytime dresses, timeless women's classics, stylish…
With its stunning Art Nouveau cupola, Galeries Lafayette in the Opéra district this is an attractive place to spend money. Shop for high-end fashion and accessories or test the beauty products…
Loft Design By in St-Germain-des-Prés is a favourite with media types. It specialises in multipurpose men's and women's fashion with casual, but always chic (albeit understated) outfits. Pick…
Aligre Food Market (Marché d'Aligre)
The Marché d'Aligre is one of the capital's cheapest and most vibrant food markets. Part of the market's flair derives from its North African and Caribbean stalls - Algerian and Moroccan being…
