High street shopping
For the biggest names in high fashion, you’ll want to look at Paris’ high street shops. Avenue Montaigne is home to some of the most famous brands in France, with names including Dior, Chanel and Louis Vuitton. Nearby Rue du Faubourg St Honoré is home to some of the world’s leading fashion houses, making the combined area one of the most stylish and revered areas of Paris.
Shopping streets
For the biggest names in high fashion, you’ll want to look at Paris’ high street shops. Avenue Montaigne is home to some of the most famous brands in France, with names including Dior, Chanel and Louis Vuitton. Nearby Rue du Faubourg St Honoré is home to some of the world’s leading fashion houses, making the combined area one of the most stylish and revered areas of Paris.
Department stores
While Paris is well known for its stylish boutiques and hip, artisan districts, you can still find department stores for all of your needs. The Galeries Lafayette department store in Paris has long been a well-established and loved name in Parisian shopping for over 100 years, with popular weekly fashion shows held in the ten-floor building.
No shopping trip to Paris would be complete however without visiting Le Bon Marché, the first modern department store anywhere in the world, opening in 1852 and still going strong today
Paris’ best fashion boutiques
For luxury and high fashion, Paris’ many iconic boutiques are the way to go, thanks to their unique and individual charm and bespoke garments. Rue de Charonne is one of Paris’ best kept secrets for boutiques, but has a wide range of artisanal goods and wares available. The combined boutiques form one of France’s last true shopping villages, with shops to appeal to everyone and terraced cafés to stop and reflect on the day’s great finds.
