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SOFIA COPPOLA's FAVORITE SHOPS IN PARIS (N.Y.Times
9/24/06) Azzedine Alaïa Boutique and shoe store. 4 Rue de Moussy; 011-33-1-42-72-19-19. Benneton Graveur Stationery.
75 Boulevard Malesherbes; 011-33-1-43-87-57-39. Bois de Rose Classic smock dresses for girls. 30 Rue Dauphine; 011-33-1-40-46-04-24. Bonpoint Children’s clothes. 320 Rue St.-Honoré; 011-33-1-49-27-94-82. Go to www.bonpoint.com for more locations. Galerie 213 Sofia especially likes the photo books. 58 Rue Charlot; 011-33-1-43-22-83-23. Charvet Custom shirts and
more. 28 Place Vendôme; 011-33-1-42-60-30-70. Clignancourt Flea Market Sofia shops here for furniture. Porte de
Clignancourt (Sat.-Mon.). Dary’s Antique jewelry. 362 rue St.-Honoré; 011-33-1-42-60-95-23. Deyrolle
Taxidermy in a beautiful space. 46 Rue du Bac; 011-33-1-42-22-30-07. Didier Ludot Vintage couture. 20-24 Galerie de Montpensier;
011-33-1-42-96-06-56. Pharmacie Homeopatique Weber For beauty products not available at home. 8 Rue de Capucines; 011-33-1-42-61-03-07.
Free “P” Star Vintage clothing. 8 Rue Ste.-Croix-de-la-Bretonnerie; 011-33-1-42-76-03-72. Goyard Classic
luggage. 233 Rue St.-Honoré; 011-33-1-42-60-57-04. Hermès Sofia shops here for notebooks and bags. 24 Faubourg
St-Honoré; 011-33-1-40-17-47-17. Jöelle Ciocco Skin care. 8 Place de la Madeleine; 011-33-1-42-60-58-80. K. Jacques Leather sandals. 16 Rue Pavee; 011-33-1-40-27-03-57. Lanvin Albert Elbaz’s take on French tradition.
22 Rue du Faubourg St.-Honoré; 011-33-1-44-71-31-73. Les Archives De La Presse Vintage magazines. 15 Rue des Archives;
011-33-1-42-72-63-93. Marc Jacobs Palais Royal, 34 Rue de Montpensier; 011-33-1-55-35-02-60. Odorantes Flowers.
9 Rue Madame; 011-33-1-42-84-03-00. Pierre Hardy One-of-a-kind shoes. Jardins du Palais Royal, 156 Galerie de Valois;
011-33-1-42-60-59-75. Sabbia Rosa Lingerie. 73 Rue des Sts.-Pères; 011-33-1-45-48-88-37. Serge Lutens Perfume.
Les Salons du Palais Royal Shiseido, Jardins du Palais Royal, 142 Galerie de Valois; 011-33-1-49-27-09-09.
COOKING CLASSES Ecole Lenotre 48 avenue Victor Hugo, 75116 Paris Tel: +33 (0) 1 45 02 21 21 Visit
www.lenotre.fr . Pavillon Elysee Lenotre,10 Chmps Elysee, 75008 paris Tel: (0)1 42-65-85-10. At this location on the
Champs Elysee they have a wonderful restaurant, gourmet shop, and upstairs their cooking school.
Ecole Ritz
Escoffier 15 place Vendome (student entrance: 38 rue Cambon, 75001 Paris) Tel: +33 (0) 1 43 16 30 50 Visit
www.ritzparis.com. Metro: Concorde/Opera/Madeleine
NIGHT LIFE
Check recommended websites
for guest lists and events:
http://www.flyersweb.com and http://www.nightfloor.com
Le Bar du Sens-
Under a glass roof or open sky the mezzanine of the Sens restaurant had a new bar. Every other Thursday, there’s live
jazz, bossa nova or electro, 23 rue de Ponthieu, 8th arrond. Metro: Franklin-Roosevelt, (0)1 42 25 9500.
Le Cabaret
Sauvage. A former dance hall, it has wildly eclectic programming: flamenco, tsigane music, Berber singers, even jugglers.
www. cabaretsauvage.com. Parc de la Villette, 59 blvd. MacDonald, 19th arrond. Metro: Porte de la Villette, (0)1 42 09 0109
Le Mathis-Small bar near the Champs-Eylysees. A former brother where stars are often seen, Open until 5 a.m., 3 rue
de Ponthieu, 8th arrond, Metro: Franklin Roosevelt, (0)1 53 76 3955.
La Perle-Unassuming bistrot in Marais has
become a hot spot for some of the city’s most beautiful young women. 78 rue Vieille-du-Temple, 3rd arrond, Metro: Saint-Paul,
(0)1 42 72 69693.
CLUBS
Le Paris Paris Conde Naste Traveler named this as a 2006 Hot spot.. The
club in a former Chinese restaurant attracts Parisien plugged-in jet-setters. It an intimate dance space with DJ”s and
live bands. “There’s a bit of attitude at the velvet cord, but once you descend the mirrored, red-bulbed staircase,
pumping grooves and the sophisticatedly savage ambience are intoxicatinf (5 ave. de l’Opera; (0) 1-42-60-6445)
SPAS
L’Institut de Guerlain, 3200 sq. foot spa with 10 treatment rooms. Mostly Parisian clientele for more
than 35 treatments. Massages ($108-162)Champs –Elysees. (01) 1- 45-62-1121, www.guerlain.com. Les Bains du Marais,31-33 rue des Blancs Manteaux,massage
and tiled hamman, tel (0)1-44-61-0202
NEARBY MUSEUMS-
MUSEE d'ORSAY (4 blocks),Site:www.musee-orsay.fr. MUSEE, Parc Luxembourg, 6th arr. Site: ww. museeduluxembourg.fr Louvre-www.louvre.fr ; closed Tuesday,99 Carousel du Louvre Free Admission First
Sunday of each month.
Musee d’Orsay
Musee Rodin
Musee Quai Branly
Musee
de Textile et Design, 107 rue de Rivoli, 1st arr. Part of Louvre. Fondation
Henri Cartier-Bresson, 2 impasse Lebouis, 75014, tel: (0)1 56-80-27-00; www. henricartierbresson.org; what appears to be a
beautiful home out in a residential area of the 14th. nr the Meridian Hotel.
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