Merci, this is THE favorite concept store of Parisiennes. An iconic brand in the 3rd arrondissement of Paris, Merci is full of stylish gift ideas. Fashion, beauty, design, stationery and other objects will be your best bets to bring joy and smiles under the tree for small and big budgets. Merci, 111 bd de Beaumarchais
December 07, 2021
An insider guide to where do parisians really do their Christmas shopping
Who does not dream of being transported in a Christmas fantasy land in front of the Galeries Lafayettes Christmas windows, all of us… except the Parisienne. This strange creature, so difficult to grasp, does not care about big names - to the big brands she prefers the confidential addresses. Monnier takes you on a tour, Made in Paris trip and lets you discover the favourite boutiques of Parisians for Christmas shopping.
If only one department store should be mentioned, Le Bon Marché remains the emblem of Parisian chic. Its diverse and varied selection makes it the perfect place to find Christmas gifts for your loved ones. Fashion, Beauty, Living Arts, you will certain to find what that perfect gift there. For fashion addicts, the curation of Bon Marché makes it an essential stop of your shopping spree. From big fashion designers to new comers on the international scene, their cutting-edge selection will bring joy to the fashion addict in you. For the gourmets, there is just one step to reach their paradise: welcome to the Grande Epicerie de Paris. Delicatessen par excellence, you will find there everything to feast on like a Marie Antoinette French queen. Le Bon marché 24 rue de Sèvres
Christmas is THE time to pamper yourself to a glow and shine at New Year’s Eve dinner. Monnier Frères invites you to the temple of parisian beauty, this brand is THE beauty secret of all influencers: Oh my cream. This multi-brand beauty destination goes around on one keyword: “clean beauty”. You will find a selection of facial, body, hair and makeup brands for all tastes and budgets. Oh my cream also developed its brand with clean design around the Made in France. If you feel like being pampered, facial treatments are also available onsite.
Interior design is as important to Parisian as her appearance. If you are looking for a Made in Paris design for your Christmas gifts, head to these two shops.
The Sarah Lavoine house never ceases to seduce Parisians. Her designer, Sarah Lavoine, needs no introduction, she is especially known for her special colour palette, including the now famous sarah lavoine blue. Furniture, lighting, candles, you will find here a taste of French design.
The Socialite Family was first a design blog presenting the interiors of trendy Parisians: musicians, designers, business man & woman and others. Now, its founder launched a lifestyle product line that can be acquired online or in her like-a-home boutique.
