01 April 08
Fashion Flash
Fashion Flash
Our style editor tracks down the hottest
trends and venues in Europe’s fashion capital
Where to shop:
Colette
This famous store is a must for fashionistas let
loose in Paris. As well as the big fashion brands,
it stocks a number of fab up-and-coming names,
plus CDs released on its own label. Make-up,
gadgets and jewellery make this a one-stop
shop, and you can rehydrate at its very
own Water Bar.
WWW.COLETTE.FR
What to wear
FOR HER: Wear French brand Agnès B to fit in with the Parisian crowd. This pretty summer dress costs €320. WWW.AGNESB.COM
FOR HIM: Keep it chic and basic with a
pair of low-key trainers, €32.WWW.FRENCHCONNECTION.COM
Shh… fashion secrets
French designer Jean-Paul Gaultier was the talent behind Madonna’s famous corset dress and studded bra that she wore on her Blonde Ambition tour. The latter fetched £14,000 (€18,315) at auction in 2001.My Fashionable Life
HEATHER PRICE Personal shopper (WWW.PRICEPARIS.COM)| I SHOP at L’Eclaireur (3 Rue Rosiers, tel: +33 (0)14 887 1022). A beautiful space with art, clothing and furniture. Staff are extremely helpful, too. | I EAT at Krung Thep (93 Rue Julien Lacroix, tel: +33 (0)14 366 8374). The most authentic Thai food in Paris, with bizarre-but-brilliant tables that come up to your chest. | I PARTY at Cabaret (2 Place du Palais Royal, tel: +33 (0)15 862 5625). Filled with the city’s beautiful people and a mainstay of the Paris nightclub scene. |
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