SUMMER 2024 - TRAVEL GUIDES
To celebrate the launch of the Summer 2024 collection, we have released a series of travel guides celebrating 12 iconic summer destinations. Discover your road trip starter pack; featuring must-visit hotels, restaurants and more - as curated by Jimmy Choo.
PARIS
WHERE TO STAY
Le Bristol
An icon of Parisian elegance and art de vivre; best known for three Michelin star restaurant Épicure, its lush courtyard garden and glamorous rooftop pool. @lebristolparis oetkercollection.com
L'Hôtel
Located on the Left Bank, the world's first boutique hotel - and last home of Oscar Wilde – embodies the bohemian soul of Saint-Germain-des-Prés. @lhotel_paris l-hotel.com
Chateau Voltaire
Nestled in the heart of Paris, between the Jardin des Tuileries, the Opéra Garnier and the Louvre, this elegant auberge evokes a bygone era. @chateauvoltaire.com chateauvoltaire.com
Hotel Raphaël
Tradition and the French art of hospitality is at the core of this luxury landmark, situated a stone's throw away from the Champs-Elysées. @hotelraphaelparis raphael-hotel.com
Cour des Vosges
An art-filled townhouse blending 17th century charm with an enviable collection of contemporary art and furniture. @courdesvosges courdesvosges.com
WHERE TO EAT
Chez Georges
A Parisian institution since 1926, enjoy a long menu of bistro classics in an ambient Art Nouveau interior. @chezgeorgesportemaillot rrestaurantsparisiens.com
Le Grand Véfour
Chef Guy Martin celebrates classic French gastronomy in Paris’ oldest restaurant, originally opened in 1784. @legrandvefourparis grand-vefour.com
Sugaar
Unforgettable Saturday nights start at this exclusive Basque bistro, located in the chic Saint-Germain-des-Près neighbourhood. @sugaarparis sugaarparis.com
Girafe Restuarant
Enjoy beautifully presented seafood dishes in a luxe setting - the terrace features enviable views of Eiffel Tower. @girafe_paris girafe-restaurant.com
Lafayette's Paris
This new addition to the Parisian dining scene explores the culinary intersection between Parisian brasseries, African cuisine and American classics. @lafayettesparis lafayettes-restaurant.com
BEST SUNDOWNERS
Loulou
This beautiful terrace brasserie, located in the Musée des Arts Décoratifs, overlooks the Jardin du Carrousel. @loulourestaurants loulou-paris.com
Le Jardin de Cheval Blanc
Located on the bank of the Seine, this lush green oasis boasts breath-taking views of the City of Light. @chevalblancparis chevalblanc.com
Bonnie
This hotspot combines 360° views of the city with a joyful décor inspired by the Space Age and Studio 54. @paris_society paris-society.com
Le Nemours Café
This terrace café, tucked just around the corner from the Louvre, is one of the city’s prime spots for people-watching. @lenemoursparis lenemours.paris
Cafe de Flore
The former hangout of Parisian intelligentsia including Ernest Hemingway and Pablo Picassso, this coffeehouse is truly iconic. @lecafedeflore cafedeflore.fr
HIT THE DANCEFLOOR
Silencio
Designed by auteur director David Lynch, this unmissable melting pot brings together artists, creatives and entrepreneurs from around the world.. @silencioclub shotgun.live/fr
Castel
This mythic club - frequented by everyone from Serge Gainsbourg to Jack Nicholson, and Salvador Dali – is a bastion of Parisian nightlife. @castelparis paris-society.com
Le Piaf
Named after musical legend Edith Piaf, singing is encouraged at this raucous piano bar, making for an intimate and heady atmosphere. @lepiaf_restaurant lepiaf-restaurant.com
Raspoutine
Originally established in 1965 as a Russian cabaret, this sultry club now plays host to many of Paris Fashion Week’s most exclusive soirées. @raspoutine.paris raspoutine.com
Laperouse
A favourite of the Parisian elite since 1766, this legendary venue is hidden in plain sight along Quai des Augustins. @laperouse_paris laperouse.com
CULTURE FIX
Musée des Arts Décoratifs
Lose yourself in this illustrious museum, dedicated to the history of furniture, tableware, jewellery, design, textiles and fashion. @madparis madparis.fr
Musée du Louvre
Home to the world’s most iconic artworks - including Mona Lisa – this former palace is now the most-visited museum in the world. @museelouvre ouvre.fr
Bourse de Commerce
Explore François Pinault’s spectacular private collection, encompassing over 10,000 works of modern and contemporary art. @boursedecommerce pinaultcollection.com
Gallerie Perrotin
One of the most prestigious galleries in the capital, known for exhibiting works by established and emerging artists alike. @perrotin perrotin.com
BEST PEDICURE
Aggy El
Enjoy top quality service and attention to detail coupled with a warm and welcoming atmosphere. @aggy_el
Vesna Nail Bar & Beauty
Known for providing an impeccable polish in a luxe yet laid-back setting, this spot is beloved by Parisian beauty connoisseurs. @vesna.paris vesna.fr
Hotel Ritz Club & Spa
Arguably one of the most iconic landmarks in Paris, an immaculate pedicure is one of the many things the Ritz excels at. @ritzparis ritzparis.com
LOCAL WELLNESS TIPS
Maison Suisen
Unwind at this traditional Japanese massage parlour, located in the chic Marais neighbourhood. @suisenparis suisen.fr
Stroll The City
Soak up the beauty of Paris with a picturesque walk along the Seine, meandering through the Jardin des Tuileries and Jardin du Luxembourg.
SECRET HOTSPOT #IYKYK
Le Progrès
Despite Montmartre being a well-established stop on the tourist trail, this authentic Parisian bar has preserved its old-school charm. leprogresmontmartre.com
Café La Perle
The hotspot of the Marais neighbourhood, this late-night café and bar - known for its retro décor – is a guaranteed good time. @cafelaperle cafelaperle.com
La Palette
A favourite with the Left Bank locals, this corner bistro is quintessentially Parisian. @lapalette.officiel