Fashion shopping guide

Samaritaine Paris-Venice: cooking workshops, calligraphy, Venetian masks and Italian lessons

Venice comes to Paris, to the heart of La Samaritaine, with Italian art, gastronomy and lifestyle in its wake. As part of the department store's new theme, "Samaritaine Paris-Venice", take part in a variety of events celebrating transalpine culture in the City of Light. Between calligraphy workshops, Venetian mask customization, culinary workshops and Italian language courses, the hardest part will be choosing!

Paris's largest ephemeral Vintage thrift store returns February 16-18 at Bastille!

The world's largest traveling Vintage thrift store returns to Paris, from February 16 to 18 at the Bastille Design Center, with over 8,000 vintage & second-hand clothes on display over 600 m². Book your privileged shopping slot for free!

A free fashion exhibition at a unique art gallery in Paris

Fashion designer Jérôme Blin unveils his creations at 59 Rivoli in Paris, from March 4 to 18, 2024. Five pieces worn during a fashion show on the Île Saint-Louis will be presented at the heart of a free fashion exhibition, including a hologram of Marguerite de Provence, Queen of France.

A giant pop-up of thrift shops and vintage clothes, where everything is €5, sets up in Paris!

A giant pop-up of thrift and vintage clothing, where everything is €5, is setting up in Paris until February 4, 2024. In the heart of the Châtelet les Halles district, head to this 300m2 ephemeral spot to unearth eco-friendly pieces, fashionable brands and vintage items until 10pm! A shopping bargain not to be missed!

The International African Market: designers, gastronomy, dance initiation workshop & concert!

The Marché International Africain returns to La Cité Fertile on January 27 and 28, 2024. With over 50 designer and food stalls, this not-to-be-missed annual event promises a concentrate of African vibes, exotic flavors and cultural discoveries. Quizzes, conferences, dance and hairdressing workshops, concerts, fashion, well-being... come and get your dose of good humor in the northern Parisian third-place!

Iconic Avedon, the free photo exhibition of the famous fashion photographer at Galerie Gagosian

Galerie Gagosian honors Richard Avedon's centenary with the free retrospective exhibition "Iconic Avedon", on view until March 2, 2024. Enter the life and work of the famous photographer, known as the "icon-maker", made famous for his innovative vision and remarkable shots of fashion, culture and society.

Fashion Week: free exhibition of a famous muse's haute couture wardrobe at Hôtel Drouot

The auction of the haute-couture wardrobe and extravagant jewelry of Irina Volkonskii-Rasquinet, designer and muse emeritus of Jean-Charles de Castelbajac, transforms Hôtel Drouot into a veritable temple of fashion. Don't miss the free exhibition of pieces on January 24 and 25, 2024, at the height of Paris Fashion Week!

Olympic Games 2024: free sporting events in some of the region's shopping centers

This year, everyone is gearing up for the sporting event that is sure to mark this decade in Paris: the Olympic and Paralympic Games promise great spectacle, wild sporting performances, millions of tourists in the capital and, above all, lots and lots of sport. That's why some Westfield shopping centers in the Paris region are going into "Olympic Games" mode, with free programming throughout January.

Unusual: The Socialite Family's free, immersive decorating exhibition in a private mansion

From January 17 to 21, 2024, La Scopa, The Socialite Family's free immersive exhibition, transforms a mansion in the 7th arrondissement into a sanctuary dedicated to decoration and mystery. Discover a subtle interplay between the ancient and the modern, where the deco brand's creations mingle with treasures from the Puces de Saint-Ouen, in an authentic setting with a singular aura ...

Free exhibition of La Tour d'Argent tableware at Artcurial auction house

Artcurial is organizing a free exhibition of Tableware from La Tour d'Argent, as a prelude to their auction, until January 17, 2024. This exclusive immersion, the fruit of a collaboration with the Quai de la Tournelle institution, unveils over 320 lots, from furniture to decorative objects, bearing witness to the legendary history of the iconic Parisian restaurant.

Aux Beaux Carrés, Daniel Buren's free, monumental and immersive exhibition at Le Bon Marché

For its latest carte blanche, Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche welcomes Daniel Buren's free exhibition "Aux Beaux Carrés : travaux in situ". The installation, conceived in 2 acts from January 9 to February 18, 2024, then from June 29 to August 15, 2024, transcends the space of the department store to offer new luminous and colorful perspectives to visitors.

Last day of the Monoprix x Prisunic pop-up store!

This winter, Monoprix is once again bringing Prisunic's cult designs back to life! From December 8 to 17, head to the Marais district to discover the Monoprix x Prisunic pop-up store, combining cult pieces and original Seventies creations by renowned artists. It's a chance to experience "design within everyone's reach", and to give your home a makeover!

Astre, the techno-couture work to be discovered in the Saint Eustache Church for Christmas 2023

Saint Eustache Church welcomes a free work of light for the festive season! From December 14, 2023 to January 30, 2024, "Astre", created by fashion designer Clara Daguin, will illuminate the venue with modernized traditional icons, illustrating her contemporary vision of Christmas and the nativity. A unique visual experience invoking hope and hospitality in the heart of the capital!

Christmas 2023 at Printemps Haussmann: attend a free air show under the store's Cupola

Take to the skies under the Coupole Binet at Printemps Haussmann. On Saturday, December 16, 2023, at 4pm, 5pm and 6pm, experience a magical aerial show in the heart of the department store. Book your free tickets for this amazing show and come celebrate the holidays at Printemps Haussmann!

Braderie de la Bibliothèque du Musée des Arts Décoratifs: fashion, design & deco books at low prices

The Bibliothèque des Arts Décoratifs is organizing another edition of its famous braderie on Friday, December 1, 2023. Come to 111 rue de Rivoli to pick up books at low prices on the themes of decorative arts, design and fashion, just in time for your Christmas gift ideas! Don't forget your bags and boxes for transporting your future paper roommates!

Secrets de Bijoux, the free gemstone exhibition at the Réfectoire des Cordeliers

From November 10 to 19, 2023, a free exhibition on the world of jewelry will be held at the Réfectoire des Cordeliers. Here you can go behind the scenes of jewelry-making and discover a spectacular collection of precious stones!

Mémoire d'une élégante, the free fashion exhibition telling the story of an early saleswoman

The free retrospective exhibition "Mémoire d'une élégante" sheds light on the golden age of haute couture (1920-1970), through the vision and memories of a top saleswoman at a luxury House. From November 6 to 25, 2023, head to the town hall in the 16th arrondissement of Paris to discover the singular story of Françoise, who devoted her life to Lanvin and Chanel. The exhibition showcases her archives, everyday objects and designer evening gowns, a true testament to the elegance of a bygone era.

New Balance opens a pop-up in Paris: free exhibition, workshops, café & bookshop this weekend!

New Balance is opening a pop-up shop, celebrating the legendary 1906 sneaker, in the heart of the Marais district! This weekend, from October 28 to 29, 2023, come and discover its history through an exhibition and free workshops, enjoy a coffee while leafing through a stylish book from the bookshop, and share the values of vintage fashion during a dedicated talk. Head to this cool, open-to-all venue to discover how the once cheesy New Balance has become a style staple for fashionistas!

Chaumet: a fabulous exhibition of free jewelry in the historic salons of the House - Extensions

Chaumet transports you to the years 1965 to 1985, in the heart of its historic salons on Place Vendôme, for a free jewelry exhibition from October 5 to December 5, 2023. Entitled "Un Âge d'Or: 1965-1985", the installation reveals the creative history of the Maison de Joaillerie, with over 140 exceptional objects, including archival creations and drawings set against contemporary fashion and design pieces. Come and immerse yourself in Chaumet's creative past, when audacity reigned supreme and experimentation knew no bounds! Following the success of the exhibition, it has been extended, and new places are now available online - so hurry!

Les Fleurs du Mal, the free exhibition that captures the beauty of the ephemeral at Maison Guerlain

The free exhibition "Les Fleurs du Mal" invites you into a floral universe at the heart of the Maison Guerlain, from October 18 to November 13, 2023. Celebrating the work of Charles Baudelaire and the different symbolism of flowers, this sensory installation illustrates the link between the fragility and power of fragrances, capturing the ephemerality and elegance of beauty, in the historic setting of the Champs-Élysées.