Perfectly Parisian
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Note: All establishments that have a pink fleur-de-lis are part of our Girls' Guide Travel Club collection. They are places where you can receive special discounts, VIP treatment or valuable offers exclusive to Girls' Guide Travel Club members. Find out more here.
Madame A Paris
Madame A Paris
For the chic, creative and free-spirited women out there who love shopping for that je ne sais quoi parisian touch with an affordable price tag, ... » Read more
Type: Clothing, Handbags
In the 1st Arrondissement
Perrin Paris
Perrin Paris
The Perrin House, dating back to 1893, has a longstanding tradition of offering its customers first-class leather products. Elegant and contemporary h... » Read more
Type: Handbags, Gloves
In the 1st Arrondissement
Agnes B
Time Out calls Agnès B one of the top ten stores in the capital. You cannot go wrong here for women, men or children, and it’s actua... » Read more
Type: Clothing
In the 1st Arrondissement
APC
Essential stop for the perfect understated French look. Their jeans are classic. See website for other locations in Paris. ... » Read more
Type: Clothing
In the 1st Arrondissement
Autour du Monde
Autour du Monde is a chain of boutiques that are home to the Bensimon collection. With a philosophy influenced by literature, painting and travel, Ben... » Read more
Type: Beauty, Clothing, Handbags, Shoes
In the 3rd Arrondissement
Boulangerie Bazin
This is a definite neighborhood hangout, with locals addicted to their super-grainy baguette, the Bazinette. Others, however, come for Jacques Bazin&r... » Read more
Type: Boulangerie, Patisserie
In the 12th Arrondissement
Comptoir des Cotonniers
Boutiques all over Paris. These clothes are simple, affordable and chic—we always stop here when we’re in town. See website for other loc... » Read more
Type: Clothing
In the 1st Arrondissement
Dalloyau
This gourmet deli is over 200 years old. At Christmastime you’ll see all the posh Parisians carrying a bag from Dalloyau with a Christmas cake o... » Read more
Type: Chocolate, Patisserie
In the 1st Arrondissement
Debauve & Gallais
A place to visit out of respect, considering it is the oldest chocolate shop in Paris, with a stunning interior designed by Napoleon’s architect... » Read more
Type: Chocolate
In the 7th Arrondissement
Fabrice Pottier
Pottier, who won second place in the baguette contest, supplies many of the best restaurants in Paris with their baguettes.... » Read more
Type: Boulangerie
In the 15th Arrondissement
Gérard Mulot
A place we cannot be objective about. In 2000 we were lucky enough to buy an apartment just across the street, and ever after at all times of day and ... » Read more
Type: Boulangerie, Chocolate
In the 6th Arrondissement
Isabel Marant
Understated yet hip and playful, this designer has been working since the incredibly young age of 15.... » Read more
Type: Clothing, Handbags
In the 11th Arrondissement
Jacques Genin
Jacques Genin is an elusive chocolatier who got his start making chocolates for the finest restaurants and hotels in Paris. Everything about his bouti... » Read more
Type: Chocolate
In the 3rd Arrondissement
Jean-Charles Rochoux
A small but artistic chocolate shop not far from Constant’s. Rochoux molds chocolate busts of Molière and other literary greats in such a... » Read more
Type: Chocolate
In the 6th Arrondissement
La Bague de Kenza
The top spot for Algerian and Moroccan pastries heavy on phyllo, honey and pistachios. Try a mix of offerings with mint tea in the tea salon next door... » Read more
Type: Patisserie
In the 11th Arrondissement
La Bovida
A good kitchen shop selling everything from spices to crockery.... » Read more
Type: Chef Supplies
In the 1st Arrondissement
La Crémerie
Charcuterie and organic wines served in a gorgeous old shop that looks as if it hasn’t changed in decades.... » Read more
Type: Wine
In the 6th Arrondissement
La Grande Épicerie de Paris
A food emporium offering mouthwatering gourmet delicacies from around the world. Fresh dishes from the French, Italian and British counters make a lov... » Read more
Type: Èpicerie
In the 7th Arrondissement
Le Furet Tanrade
Open since 1728, this shop has been turning out fine chocolates, jams and teas to the delight of everyone from Balzac and Proust to modern Franco-food... » Read more
Type: Èpicerie, Kitchen
In the 9th Arrondissement
Le Mont St.-Michel
Bright, colorful chic staples. We also love the shoes and bags. Image courtesy of Fifi Flowers. ... » Read more
Type: Clothing, Handbags, Shoes
In the 1st Arrondissement
Lucien Pellat-Finet
Cashmere, cashmere and more cashmere—even the jeans have cashmere. Can also be found at the Montaigne Market (57, ave Montaigne, in th... » Read more
Type: Clothing
In the 7th Arrondissement
Maison Kayser
Eric Kayser is probably the second-most-famous bread man in Paris and the most famous one still alive. He is credited with updating the classic f... » Read more
Type: Boulangerie
In the 5th Arrondissement
Maje
Girlie and delicate silk dresses matched with classic blazers.... » Read more
Type: Clothing
In the 1st Arrondissement
Marie-Anne Cantin
Has been here since 1950. France is a country with 450 different cheeses—try as many as you can. Cantin offers special tasting sessions. Our fav... » Read more
Type: Fromagerie
In the 7th Arrondissement
Michel Chaudun
Michel Chaudun is an expert when it comes to chocolates. His shop offers a variety of superb chocolates, and also a friendly and warm atmosphere. ... » Read more
Type: Chocolate
In the 7th Arrondissement
Pain de Sucre
If you know guimauves are marshmallows, you know Pain de Sucre, whose elegant windows showcase vase after vase of them. Flavors range from t... » Read more
Type: Boulangerie, Patisserie
In the 3rd Arrondissement
Parfums Jovoy
A truly unique perfume experience. Opened in 2010, owner François Hénin, wanted to present beautiful, rare, often forgotten fragran... » Read more
Type: Perfume
In the 1st Arrondissement
Pâtisserie de l’Église
Laurent Demoncy’s Pâtisserie de l’Église looks deceptively homey. A glance inside, however, reveals some of Paris’s mos... » Read more
Type: Boulangerie
In the 20th Arrondissement
Pâtisserie des Rêves
Pastry chef Philippe Conticini is drawing praise for his innovative presentation of classic pastries in shiny glass ovoids. The critics are right to r... » Read more
Type: Boulangerie, Patisserie
In the 7th Arrondissement
Paul & Joe
Different locations around Paris for women, men and les enfants. Très kool. The menswear is spot on.... » Read more
Type: Clothing
In the 1st Arrondissement
Paule Ka
Classy, dressy, very French. See website for other locations in Paris.... » Read more
Type: Clothing
In the 4th Arrondissement
Poilâne
Poilâne is the most famous bakery in Paris—curious enough because this shop isn’t known for its baguette, the cornerstone of French ... » Read more
Type: Boulangerie
In the 6th Arrondissement
Sacha Finkelsztajn
Known for their cheery yellow window and the Yiddish and Russian specialties they’ve been selling for more than 50 years. When you are in the Ma... » Read more
Type: Boulangerie, Patisserie
In the 4th Arrondissement
Sadaharu Aoki
A French-Japanese pastry artisan offering unusual twists on the classics, such as a black sesame éclair.... » Read more
Type: Patisserie
In the 6th Arrondissement
Sandro
Sandro boutiques are not hard to find, which is all the better if you’re trying to achieve that French look. While the store is also not inexpen... » Read more
Type: Clothing
In the 4th Arrondissement
Secco
Owned by Stéphane Secco, this bakery presents gorgeous breads and pastries in an artistic setting with the original 100-year-old decor. The bri... » Read more
Type: Boulangerie
In the 7th Arrondissement
Stohrer
One of the oldest patisseries in Paris, dating back to 1730. The market street is wonderful, as are the authentic pastries, which include baba au... » Read more
Type: Boulangerie, Patisserie
In the 2nd Arrondissement
Tara Jarmon
One of the most popular designers in France. See website for other locations in Paris. ... » Read more
Type: Clothing
In the 6th Arrondissement
Vanessa Bruno
Romantic tunic dresses, high-waist trousers and long knit sweaters that create that perfect balance of looking polished and relaxed at the same time.... » Read more
Type: Clothing
In the 6th Arrondissement