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IUNX Perfumes

Posted on June 18, 2007 by Susie Hollands

You’re unlikely to bump into someone with the same scent while you’re shopping here. Created and conceptualized by father and daughter Francis and Olivia Giacobetti, IUNX carries a wide variety of high range, exotic as well as unisex fragrances, along with candles, bath products and macaroons in phenomenal flavors such as Havana (white tobacco, rum,… Read more

A Coup de Théatre

Posted on June 18, 2007 by Susie Hollands

A specialist bookstore like only Paris knows how to do – this one stocks an impressive array of volumes relating to the theatre, opera, dance, music, mime and cinema. For those interested in the performing arts, this is somewhere where you can lose yourself for hours. A Coup de Théatre 19 Boulevard Raspail, 7th Ph: 01… Read more

Jean-Paul Hevin – Chocolatier

Posted on June 15, 2007 by Susie Hollands

One of Paris’ top chocolatiers, JP Hevin’s signature store on the rue Saint Honoré, also has a sophisticated Salon de Thé, which is great for a lunch entre copînes, it’s not too expensive. With additional boutiques in the Marais on rue de Bretagne, the 6th on rue Vavin and 7th near Ecole Militaire. The perfect afternoon… Read more

Editions de Parfums Frédéric Malle

Posted on June 14, 2007 by Susie Hollands

Self confessed sybarite, Frédéric Malle is the son of the creator of Dior perfumes. He grew up appreciating the good things in life and is now one of the ‘new generation’ of master perfumiers, with a range of daring and classic scents. M. Malle commissioned 9 of the greatest living nez (un nez is… Read more

Chantal Thomass