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.
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 »
From the start of explorations for the “New World” or South Pacific Islands, mariners brought many “souvenirs” from their trip. Europeans are passionate for this far away civilisations and the wealthier get their own cabinet of curiosities. That was how a first temporary ethnographic Museum gathering many private collections opened its doors in Paris in… Read more »
The showcase of Parisian retail, the Avenue des Champs-Élysées is one of the most famous shopping streets in the world. Over nearly two kilometres, it lines up luxury houses, international flagships, accessible fashion labels, perfumeries and gourmet cafés. Whether you come for an exceptional purchase or simply for the pleasure of window-shopping, the avenue is made for… Read more »