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Luxury knit accessories by MAISON BONNEFOY
100% made in France, Maison BONNEFOY is a luxury knit family business since 1940. Scarves, beanies, gloves, ponchos and even plaids…..impossible to be cold during the winter ! The accessories are colorful and in various styles. You can by these products on Maison BONNEFROY e-shop or in retailers shops.
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Perfumes & candles by DYPTIQUE
This is the story of 3 friends. Mrs Christiane Montadre-Gautrot (interior decorator), Mr Yves Coueslant (theater designer and manager) et Mr Desmond Knox-Leet (painter). In 1961, they decided to create a nice boutique in the Saint Germain des Prés district , in order to sell…. whatever they liked ! A chic version of a little bazaar. With their own creations (perfumes, candles) or with selected products from other countries. Their first boutique had 2 identical windows on each side of the entry, like a diptych in painting…the origin of the brand name “DIPTYQUE“. Interior decoration, beauty products and more… this concept store has been successful for 60 years now !…
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My fabulous storyteller by LUNII
A french success story as we like to hear about ! 2014: 4 friends, newly graduated, decided to give life to the final design case study of one of them. An interactive storyteller box for children from 3 to 8 years old. No screen, easy to carry. The child crafts is own audio story, choosing among many album stories… as simple as that ! 2020: ransom for success, the LUNII company can relocate the manufacturing process from Asia to France ! The Lunii-store displays hundred of stories in a wide variety of languages (french, English, German, Spanish, Italian, Flemish, Dutch, Russian…for now). And the Lunii-studio allows the whole family to…
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Liquors by DISTILLERIE DE PARIS
What about testing some Made in Paris liquors ? Banned since 1914 in the capital city, the Distillerie de Paris was the first legal distillery to make its come back in 2015. Wiskey, vodka, gin, rhum and others young liquors are created in limited editions by the 2 Julhès brothers, Sébastien & Nicolas. By the way, do you know their latest fad ? The creation of Parisian inspiration perfumed fragrances, distilled in their still ! You can buy these devine liquors on the e-shop (french only…), in the dedicated Distillerie de Paris boutique. But also in the Julhès family groceries or in the wine department of selected groceries …
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Candles by MAISON TRUDON
In 1643, Mr Claude TRUDON moved in Paris (rue Saint Honoré) and operated a grocery and candles business. He successfully supplied local homes and parishes with its candles. With luxury know-how and high quality products, its reputation flourished. The Maison Trudon became the Versailles royal court supplier. In 1737, Maison Trudon even bought the one and only Royal Wax Manufacture (created in 1702 in the south of Paris). Its moto has not changed since : “DEO REGIQUE LABORANT”, which means “they (the bees) work for God and the King” Somehow Maison Trudon succeeded in going through the up and down of the history ! And continued serving the Imperial court…
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Sneakers by BARON PAPILLON
Founded in 2013 By Mr Eric Lemaitre, BARON PAPILLON is one of the few French luxury brand for sneakers. Manufactured in the Loire valley, the design sneakers are made with Italian leather, french linen and organic coton. Their high quality sneakers are distinctly recognizable among all by their crowned butterfly symbol and their orange sole printed with the Parisian Place de l’Etoile map…. so chic to walk on the Arc de Triomphe place ! You can also ask for customization on demand: letters hot stamping with 22k gold, graffiti tags, stencil marks or digital printing … ! My favorite ones ? the Marie-Antoinette print (inspired by the Toile de…
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Bracelet by LE VENT A LA FRANCAISE
When 2 young students , Mr Louis CHAUMEIL & Mr Charles TISSIER, decided to create a Made in France fashion accessories brand. Therefore in 2016, “Le Vent à la Française” (meaning the french-type wind) was born ! Their first and still iconic unisex jewel is the compass bracelet : a bronze medal stamped with a wind rose ! This hand made jewel is available in different covers: silver, plated gold…and even in wood. A long lasting bracelet, with an ultra water resistant rope, with lifetime warranty. Ransom of success, you can also now buy other high quality fashion products such as shirts, caps, beanies and socks . And…
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Pétanque boules by OBUT
Does the French word “Pétanque” reminds you of something ? You know, the typical french game played with steel balls (“boules”) and 1 wooden jack (“cochonnet” in french)… Well, whether you are an afficionado or a total beginner, it is time to buy an OBUT pétanque balls set ! Manufacturer since 1955, the OBUT brand is the French leader in pétanque balls. In their unique production site located in the Auvergne region, they master the various fabrication steps. For adults (in stainless steel) or for kids (in steel or wood), the choice is yours: for competition, regular practice or leisure ? natural steel or with black/gold finish ? smooth…
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Customizable Jewelry by ATELIER PAULIN
What about possessing your own customized jewel ? The one that no one else will wear but you ? Best thing ever, isn’t it ? Atelier Paulin will give you this satisfaction with a hand-crafting jewel made with precious metal wire. Atelier Paulin was initially created in 2015 by Anne-Sophie Baillet, a fashion designer who was looking for a special jewel celebrating the birth of her daughter ! The bracelet is the signature item of the Atelier, but ear cuffs, rings, necklaces, cuff links are also available. Just choose the wire material ( argentium, 9k or 14K gold-filled, or 18K yellow/rose/white gold wire). Instruct you personal message.…
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ELYSEE souvenirs
What about participating in the renovation of the “Elysée” ? Reminder: “L’Elysée” is the french Presidential Palace located in Paris… This historical monument is already 300 years old and needs a lifting !!! The President Macron Administration had a good idea; the creation of an official “Elysée” brand store with 100% Made in France gifts. Products had been designed and manufactured in collaboration with well known french brands. And all the shop’s profits will be used toward the restoration projects. No doubt you will find a labeled souvenir according to your taste among the home decoration, fashion, accessories, stationary ranges…… My favorites souvenirs ? the very chic silver cufflinks or…
