So youngly Guccio Gucci developed competences within the fashion field and came nearer the luxury world working into palaces. In 1921 Gucci’s brand was founded and a first shop opened in Florence offered saddlery products, luggage and riding accessories. This first shop was followed by many others and the brand branched out quickly.
It is at the heart of Paris, along the Champs-Élysées that the Grand Palais received the visitors since the Exposition Universelle of 1900. As an architectural crowning achievement the monument is remarkable for the steel and glass use, for that time components was innovative and contemporary. Over time the Grand Palais put exhibitions, circus shows,… Read more »
Le quartier de l’Étoile et du Triangle d’Or rassemble plusieurs sites majeurs du 8e arrondissement : l’Arc de Triomphe, les Champs-Élysées, l’avenue Montaigne et plusieurs musées. La plupart de ces lieux sont accessibles à pied. Visiter l’Arc de Triomphe L’Arc de Triomphe se trouve au centre de la place Charles-de-Gaulle, encore souvent appelée place de… Read more »
Autumn is a particularly good time to explore Paris as a family. The busiest summer weeks are over, the parks change colour and late October offers a good mix of outdoor walks and indoor cultural activities for days when the weather is less predictable. For families visiting during holidays, or simply planning an October or… Read more »