Sèvres-Babylone

A.P.C.

Stores

The relaxed, classic style of Atelier Production et Création needs no introduction. The brand is renowned for its timeless aesthetic and simple designs made from quality materials.

• Address : 38, rue Madame 75006 Paris
• Tel. : 01 42 22 12 77
• Website : www.apc.fr
• Opening hours : Monday-Saturday, 11am-7.30pm; Sunday, 12.30pm-6.30pm.

Saint-Eustache

Agnès b.

Stores

Agnès b. has slowly taken over the rue du Jour to showcase her collections for women, children, babies and men. Don't miss the best-selling striped jerseys, cheesecloth underskirts and cardigans with mother-of-pearl buttons.

• Address : 2-3-6-19, rue du Jour 75001 Paris
• Tel. : 01 45 08 56 56
• Website : www.agnesb.com
• Opening hours : Monday-Saturday, 10.30am-7.30pm.

Valmy

Antoine & Lili

Stores

This brand's fun and colourful collections for women and children, along with a delightful range of ethnic-inspired jewellery, slippers and knick-knacks can be found in three stores decorated in acid colours overlooking the Quai de Valmy.

• Address : 95, quai de Valmy 75010 Paris
• Tel. : 01 40 37 41 55
• Website : www.antoineetlili.com
• Opening hours : Monday, Sunday, 11am-7pm; Tuesday-Saturday, 11am-8pm.

Francs-Bourgeois

Ba&sh

Stores

“Ba” and “Sh” are the initials of Barbara and Sharon, the two designers behind this romantic brand that combines feminine styles with natural materials. Fusing ethnic and retro concepts, Ba&sh's designs are sophisticated and relaxed.

• Address : 22, rue des Francs-Bourgeois 75003 Paris
• Tel. : 01 42 78 55 10
• Website : www.ba-sh.com
• Opening hours : Monday-Saturday, 11am-7.30pm; Sunday, noon-7pm.

Sèvres-Babylone

Bookbinders Design

Stores

This Swedish brand makes functional, long-lasting stationery items in pared-down shapes and peppy colours. These albums, notebooks and diaries will make you want to keep track of all the memorable events in your life!

• Address : 130, rue du Bac 75007 Paris
• Tel. : 01 42 22 73 66
• Website : www.bookbindersdesign.com
• Opening hours : Monday-Saturday, 10am-7pm.

CARNAVALET, MUSÉE DE L'HISTOIRE DE PARIS

Cultural places

Located in two adjoining townhouses, this is the museum of Paris history from prehistoric times to our day – everything from the canoes used by the Gaulish tribe known as the Parisii and Roman Gaul exhibits to the Wars of Religion, and the French Revolution, not to mention a reconstruction of Marcel Proust's bedroom. Permanent collections: free. Temporary exhibitions: variable.

• Address : 23, rue de Sévigné 75003 Paris
• Metro & RER : Saint-Paul
• Tel. : 01 44 59 58 58
• Website : www.carnavalet.paris.fr
• Opening hours : Every day (except Monday), 10am-6pm.

Francs-Bourgeois

Claudie Pierlot

Stores

Renowned for her timeless, casual chic, Claudie Pierlot created feminine designs with an attention to detail, from smart dresses to finely tailored coats. Offering unbeatable quality at affordable prices, this brand is truly irresistible.

• Address : 9, rue des Blancs-Manteaux 75004 Paris
• Tel. : 01 44 78 03 33
• Website : www.claudiepierlot.fr
• Opening hours : Monday-Friday, 10.30am-7pm; Saturday, 10.30am-7.30pm; Sunday, 1pm-7.30pm.

Mabillon

Comptoir des cotonniers

Stores

This brand specialises in timeless, unfussy clothes with a trendy touch for mothers and their daughters. A children's collection is also available, offering the same simple, feminine lines.

• Address : 12, place Saint-Sulpice 75006 Paris
• Tel. : 01 56 81 00 18
• Website : www.comptoirdescotonniers.com
• Opening hours : Monday-Friday, 10.30am-7.30pm; Saturday, 10am-8pm.