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SCANDINAVIAN TRAVELER | VISITS | PARIS<br />
Photo by Caroline Faccioli<br />
Sweet on<br />
chocolate<br />
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Photo by Caroline Faccioli<br />
Eco before ego<br />
Find the best eco hotels in Paris<br />
at scandinaviantraveler.com<br />
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A.P.C. Surplus<br />
This store is the epitome<br />
of pared-down French cool<br />
with its understated yet chic<br />
wardrobe staples for the man<br />
or woman about town. Its raw<br />
selvage denim is as popular<br />
as ever.<br />
20 Rue André del Sarte<br />
• apc.fr<br />
Noël<br />
2 This boutique,<br />
founded in 1883,<br />
specializes in fine<br />
fabrics such as embroidered<br />
linen, muslin, organza, cotton<br />
damask, and cotton piqué.<br />
1 Avenue Pierre 1er de Serbie,<br />
Place d’Iéna<br />
• noel-paris.com<br />
Ethnic food<br />
Find Paris’s best<br />
ethnic food places at<br />
scandinaviantraveler.com<br />
Merci<br />
Founded by the same couple<br />
that started luxury childrenswear<br />
label Bonpoint, Merci<br />
combines the best in fashion,<br />
design and housewares, often<br />
highlighting the work of upand-coming<br />
designers. Profits<br />
from Merci go to educational<br />
projects in Madagascar.<br />
111 Boulevard<br />
Beaumarchais<br />
• merci-merci.com<br />
20 sur 20<br />
This tiny boutique specializes<br />
in jewelry and ceramic<br />
figurines from the 30s, 40s<br />
and 50s.<br />
3 Rue des Lavandières,<br />
Sainte-Opportune.<br />
La Maison du Chocolat<br />
3 Design your own box of<br />
chocolates or choose from<br />
one of the special handmade<br />
festive treats on offer. Even<br />
testy Parisians patiently wait in<br />
line at this store.<br />
8 Boulevard de la Madeleine<br />
• lamaisonduchocolat.com<br />
The Broken Arm<br />
4 Located in the hip Marais<br />
district, this concept store is<br />
all about what’s hot right now.<br />
It carries a carefully curated<br />
collection of clothes and<br />
accessories from French and<br />
international fashion labels for<br />
men and women.<br />
12 Rue Perrée<br />
• the-broken-arm.com<br />
Le Comptoir Général<br />
This self-dubbed “art<br />
museum of ghetto culture”<br />
revolves around African kitsch,<br />
vintage furniture and pop<br />
music, with a record shop,<br />
secondhand store, bookstore,<br />
and toy store all found on the<br />
premises.<br />
80 Quai de Jemmapes<br />
• lecomptoirgeneral.com<br />
BHV La Niche<br />
If you’re hunting for something<br />
special for a furry friend,<br />
then look no further. BHV La<br />
Niche has everything for pets:<br />
clothes, beds, food, toys, and,<br />
yes, even fragrances.<br />
42 Rue de la Verrerie •<br />
bhv.fr/magasins/bhv-la-niche<br />
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DECEMBER 2014 | SCANDINAVIAN TRAVELER