Crafts

Carrousel des Métiers d’Art et de Création 2025: everything you need to know about this edition at the Carreau du Temple

The Carrousel des Métiers d’Art et de Création returns to the Carreau du Temple from December 4 to 7, 2025. It's an opportunity to discover and purchase the work of 140 French artisans in the fields of interior design, fashion, and accessories. Here's what's in store for you at this 13th edition.

Ex Libris: your personalized, hand-engraved stamp at Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche

Ex-Libris Paris welcomes you to Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche to design a unique stamp that reflects who you are, crafted using artisanal expertise inherited from 15th-century traditions. Each seal, designed and engraved by hand, captures a story—yours—and imprints its character on stationery, books, or gifts.

Craftsmanship excellence comes to the Carreau du Temple for an exceptional exhibition and sale.

From December 4 to 7, 2025, the Carrousel des Métiers d'Art et de Création returns to the Carreau du Temple for its 13th edition. This is a must-see event for anyone who loves craftsmanship and beautiful materials, or who wants to find unique gifts as the holidays approach. Organized by the Île-de-France Chamber of Trades and Crafts, the Carrousel also marks the institution's 100th anniversary, a symbolic year celebrating a century of craftsmanship and innovation.

Fashion Week: discover the scenography of the Dior show at the Rodin Museum in Paris - last day

While Fashion Week Haute Couture is making the capital shine, from Tuesday January 28 to Sunday February 2, 2025 you too can step into the Dior show setting, in the heart of the Rodin Museum sculpture garden. Project yourself into the atmosphere of the show and discover the monumental embroidered works in this Dior showcase!

La Fête de la Laine 2025: the free yarn arts festival in Malakoff

Come and discover the skills of French embroiderers, woollen weavers and dyers at the Fête de la Laine, the yarn arts festival, and take part in introductory workshops, on March 29 and 30, 2025, in Malakoff.

DIY: we tested a kintsugi workshop, the Japanese art of repairing broken objects with gold

Kintsugi is a Japanese method that gives a broken plate, bowl or vase a second life, embellished with shimmering golden joints. From Belleville, Delphine suggests you arm yourself with patience to try the adventure!

The Sacred Heritage Festival: traditional craftsmanship and artistic modernity unite for an inner odyssey

The Festival Héritage Sacré presents its first edition: a day dedicated to arts and crafts, between tradition and modernity. To be discovered on Saturday May 11, 2024 at La Celle-Saint-Cloud.

Les Établis, a concept combining a café and a repair service run by qualified craftsmen

Need to have your small household appliances or other treasured items repaired? Head for Les Établis, a concept that offers to give them a second life at reduced prices, thanks to Parisian craftsmen in the 3rd arrondissement.

Ardi, the restaurant and concept store featuring Palestinian cuisine and crafts - CLOSED

In the 18th arrondissement, take the time to discover Palestinian gastronomy and craftsmanship at the only restaurant in Paris to celebrate Palestinian know-how. A warm and authentic concept store!

Mosaïcafé, the pretty, colorful spot to learn how to create a mosaic in DIY workshops

At Mosaïcafé, you'll spend two and a half hours in a timeless workshop, assembling your coloured earthenware pieces and giving life to the motif of your choice, to create a home-made decoration!

Mixtura, the festival of Peruvian gastronomy and crafts, in the 15th arrondissement.

The Mixtura festival, dedicated to Peruvian culture, takes place on September 9, 2023 at La Palmeraie, in the 15th arrondissement. On the menu, travel as if you were there!

Fun: own a piece of a Parisian roof!

Have you always dreamt of owning a piece of Paris? This Nantes-based company makes your dream come true by selling pieces of Parisian roofs symbolizing the very identity of the French capital city.

Crafts and Food Heritage Village 2020

The Village du Patrimoine Artisanal et Gourmand [Crafts and Food Heritage Village] is back from September 17 to 21, 2020 and expects you in front of the Eglise Saint-Sulpice to show you all the remarkable work created by French artisans at the same time as European Heritage Days.

1001 lights at the Domaine de Montauger to celebrate the summer solstice

To celebrate the arrival of summer, the Domaine Départemental de Montauger hosts on June 22, 2019 the 1001 Lumières à Montauger event. On the menu, carriage rides, games for children, local products tasting sessions and bonfire of Saint John at nightfall.

The Village for culinary and artisanal diversity 2019 at Paris Jardin des Halles

About a thirty stands over world’s gastronomy and crafts including a JR exhibition: this is what the Village de la Diversité culinaire et artisanale [Village for culinary and artisanal diversity] has in store from Friday May 17 to Saturday June 1, 2019 at Paris Jardin des Halles.

Creators' brunch at L'impasse

L'impasse is organizing its first designer brunch on Sunday, February 26, 2017, from 11am to 5pm. On the program: a delicious brunch to enjoy at the bottom of a canap' (for the greediest) and a friendly Parisian designer market to shop once you're full!