Bobo

A selection of African restaurants in Paris

Posted on August 23, 2012 by VINGT Editorial

Text: Ndali Amobi Home to over 5 million people of African and Arab descent, France enjoys a rich culinary diversity; and where better to experience this than in the cosmopolitan metropolis of Paris. Stroll around any of the 20 arrondissements and you’re bound to find a restaurant serving up authentic African dishes. Yet despite the… Read more

Marché Saint-Quentin

Posted on June 26, 2012 by VINGT Editorial

Text: Brendan Seibel Image: Dale Calder Today it’s hard to imagine Les Halles as anything other than an architectural disgrace. Centuries ago it was the “Belly of Paris”, but now teems with a distinctly different commerce. The tradition of visiting the neighborhood grocer, seeking advice from the opinionated fromager, the friendly conversations between people brought… Read more

Nordik Market

Posted on February 2, 2012 by VINGT Editorial

Text: Anne Ditmeyer Image: Nordik Market Inspired by his travels and friends Guillaume Deroy made his long time dream a reality when he opened Nordik Market, a concept shop devoted to Scandinavian design. Coming from a background in fashion, Deroy is able to use his eye to create a Scandinavian universe in the heart of… Read more

Vintage Shopping in Paris

Posted on December 15, 2011 by VINGT Editorial

Text: Meg Gagnard Photo by Tristan Colangelo on Unsplash When it comes to vintage clothing shops, Paris has a lot to offer. Below is a list of vintage shops in Paris organized by district. Read more

Le Rocketship

Posted on November 30, 2011 by VINGT Editorial

Part design boutique, part coffee bar, the location is prime in the 9th arrondissement, around the corner from Hotel Amour, a block from rue des Martyrs, and just a few steps away from a handful of restaurants with sprawling terraces. Additionally, it’s an area full of locals, giving the neighborhood extra charm. The… Read more