If you ever feel the urge to buy an exotic butterfly or an albino peacock, this is the place to go!” 46, rue du Bac, 75007
The menu is prix fixe with a couple of choices that vary according to the seasonal market.” 8, rue Volney, 75002ĭeyrolles “Housed in a beautiful 18th-century apartment, it’s the world’s chicest taxidermy shop. The decor is 1940s Art Deco, and the French cuisine is delicious. Izakaya Isse “This Japanese spot has only a couple of choices on the menu, but the food is clean, healthy and pas cher! They also play mellow jazz, which makes it a comfortable and soothing break on a busy day.” 45, rue de Richelieu, 75001īistro Volnay “This chic bistro is run by two lovely women, on a quiet street near the Opéra Garnier. His magical paintings will leave you feeling dreamy.” 14, rue de La Rochefoucauld, 75009
Musée National Gustave Moreau “My favorite small museum in Paris, it allows visitors to share the intimate universe of the symbolist painter inside his former home. Still, she says, she remains a Parisian at heart and makes a point of visiting these hometown haunts whenever she’s in town. “My father is the CEO, my mother is the artistic director, and my uncle works with the factories.” Her current mission, for which she moved to Manhattan a year ago, is keeping their fanciful designs on the forefront of the New York scene. “It’s definitely still a family affair,” says Perrin.
Only six years ago did they decide to re-launch the Perrin Paris label, this time as a full-scale accessories line offering bags and sunglasses in addition to gloves. “We were one of the only French brands at the time to have boutiques around the world – in America and even in Australia – which was a big deal in the 20s! But, sadly, people stopped wearing gloves.” The family eventually closed the brand, but continued producing and tanning leather for other houses. “We were very famous for our gloves in the 1920s,” she says. Chloe Perrin, Brand Director of Perrin Paris, represents the fifth generation of her family’s leather goods brand-founded in Limoges, France in 1893.
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