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Designers' Paris

Joanna Van Mulder Ivana Omazic takes it all in at Place Dauphine.

Photo: Joanna Van Mulder

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In Paris, there’s so much street life, so much light and joy. Though France’s capital is one of the most beautiful in the world, it’s not always the easiest to crack. Four stylish designers who now call the city home share a few of their secret addresses.

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Destinations: Paris · 1st Arrondissement · 4th Arrondissement (Marais) · 6th Arrondissement (St.-Germain) · 7th Arrondissement

Themes: Arts + Culture · Food + Drink · Shopping

Inspired by: Insiders’ Paris — by Alexandra Marshall, Published Oct. 2006

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Café du Marché

7th Arrondissement | Europe | France | Paris

When the weather is warm, the Café du Marché, on Rue Cler, sprays a mist of water onto the patio every 10 minutes. Breakfast on orange juice and c
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Rollet Pradier

7th Arrondissement | Europe | France | Paris

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Au Petit fer à Cheval

4th Arrondissement (Marais) | Europe | France | Paris

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Fellini

1st Arrondissement | Europe | France | Paris

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Casa Bini

6th Arrondissement (St.-Germain) | Europe | France | Paris

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Becquerel

4th Arrondissement (Marais) | Europe | France | Paris

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L’Assiette

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Basilique Ste. Clotilde

Paris | Europe | France | Paris

A perfect setting for an urban-pastoral picnic. More

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La Pagode

Paris | Europe | France | Paris

The movie theater on the Left Bank looks like a Japanese pagoda.
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Musée de l’Orangerie

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1st Arrondissement | Europe | France | Paris

Beyond Monet’s multipaneled and expansive Water Lilies ensemble, what makes this recently renovated space truly special is the regrouping of an exc
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Jeu de Paume

Paris | Europe | France | Paris

The vista at Place de la Concorde, looking onto the Orangerie and the Jeu de Paume, is a favorite. More

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Yves Saint Laurent

Paris | Europe | France | Paris

The epitome of French fashion. More

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Stéphane Olivier

Paris | Europe | France | Paris

Stéphane Olivier, on Rue de l’Université, has a mix of grotesque and beautiful old pieces. More

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Quidam de Revel

Paris | Europe | France | Paris

The vintage boutique specializes in designer pieces from the 1920’s to the 1980’s. More

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Moulié

Paris | Europe | France | Paris

The florist's selection is modern and unfussy, with anything from unusual orchids to potted wisteria plants to pansies. More

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Miller et Bertaux

Paris | Europe | France | Paris

For gifts, go to Miller et Bertaux, which has little handmade Japanese toys and odd things from Mexico and Africa. More

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Iglaïne

Paris | Europe | France | Paris

Paris has some incredible vintage shops like Iglaïne, near Rue Étienne Marcel in the First Arrondissement. More

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