"An upscale department store that participates in the city's holiday pageantry, featuring carefully staged window displays and interior decorations that complement its curated luxury shopping offerings." - Sophie Dodd Sophie Dodd Sophie Dodd is a travel, wine and lifestyle writer. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines
"A high-end department store in Paris, known for its luxurious fashion and home goods. It's one of the most iconic shopping destinations in the city, especially popular for its holiday displays." - Lane Nieset Lane Nieset Lane Nieset is a travel writer from Miami who has lived in France for the past decade. From Paris, she covers a mix of lifestyle, wine, food, and design for publications including Food & Wine, Condé N
"An upscale department store that goes all out for the holidays, often dressing its interior—particularly its crisscrossing escalator area—in white lights and snowflake motifs, creating a stylish, wintry shopping environment." - Sophie Dodd Sophie Dodd Sophie Dodd is a travel, wine and lifestyle writer. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines
"Le Bon Marché in France is noted by Stanley Tucci to have walls of cheese, making it one of his favorite spots to get cheese." - Cat Sposato
"Dating back to the 1850s, Le Bon Marché is the oldest department store in Paris, and certainly the most iconic. The elegant Left Bank institution is as celebrated for its airy layout as for its top selection of the world’s best designers. If it’s luxe, you can probably buy it here. Before your shopping spree is done, peek in at La Grande Épicerie, Le Bon Marché’s fine-foods emporium in an adjoining building." - Melissa Liebling-Goldberg, Julia Eskins