SHOPPING IN PARIS

LUXURY SHOPPING AREAS IN PARIS WITH KIDS

To help you with your shopping, with kids in tow, we have selected 10 stores, ranging from small boutiques to the major department stores. But before getting into these details, here is a reminder of how to get organized to avoid the crowds and hassles of the Paris winter sales:

BONPOINT

The French brand Bonpoint was created in 1975 and was the first fashion store exclusively dedicated to children in France. Bonpoint has been designing and creating luxury clothing items for children. If you are looking accessories such as shoes, skincare and perfume, and of course, clothing, head out to their flagship store on Rue Saint Honoré, one of the most luxurious shopping streets in Paris. 320 Rue Saint Honoré

GALERIES LAFAYETTE

This shopping dome, with its Art Deco style architecture is Paris’ most iconic department store. From women’s, kid’s and men’s fashion to homeware, food stalls and decoration items, the Galeries Lafayette is the perfect place to get lost in shopping paradise and discover some of the top French and international brands.

Galeries Lafayette can be extremely crowded shop during lunch hours to have a less crowded experience. Don’t forget to bring your children to the rooftop terrace. It offers a magnificent view on Paris’ rooftops, as well as on the Opera Garnier and the Eiffel Tower.. 40 Bd Haussmann

BABY DIOR

Dior is one of the most famous French Haute Couture brands in the world. Dior created Baby Dior in 1967 after they decided to broaden their range of products to children’s wear. Baby Dior offers stylish clothing, as well as bags, hats and shoes for children. 28 Avenue Montaigne

LE PRINTEMPS

Le Printemps is located right next to the Galeries Lafayette offering luxury brands as well as beautiful building. Opened in 1865, Le Printemps is a piece of Parisian history that has pulsed the shopping life of Paris since the very beginning. Le Printemps also has one of the most beautiful rooftop terraces of Paris, perfect for a drink while on a shopping spree. For a proper meal, book a table at Brasserie Printemps on the top floor, located under the magnificent and immense stained-glass dome. 64 Bd

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BALOUGA

Since 2006, Véronique has been offering a wide range of colorful toys, furniture and books (mostly in French though) for children. Her boutique, located next to the lively area of République, is split over two levels, and offers a nice mix of both contemporary and vintage designs. Balouga is an unmissable address for those who like all kinds of objects like children’s beds, chairs, shelves and toys. 25 rue des Filles du

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TARTINE ET CHOCOLAT

Tartine et Chocolat was created in 1977 and has been designing and creating fashion for children exclusively ever since. Catherine Painvin, wanted the children to bathe in comfort and dress them in softness, in a chic style. Due to their success, the brand extended their range of products and now sell accessories, stuffed animals, perfume, home textile and even strollers! The success has also lead this luxury children’s clothing brand to open a large number of retail stores internationally. 24 Rue de la Paix

PETIT PAN

Petit Pan is what happens when a Chinese kite designer meets a Belgian artist. Pan Gang and Myriam De Loor opened this very special boutique in 2003. At the beginning, it specialized in Chinese prints, but has now become a paradise for parents looking for decoration, textile or objects for their children. 39 rue François

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