Le Bon Marché
Department store · Saint-Thomas d'Aquin ·
Iconic department store with top designers & La Grande Épicerie
Iconic department store with top designers & La Grande Épicerie
"Dating back to the 1850s, I consider Le Bon Marché the oldest and most iconic Parisian department store: the elegant Left Bank institution is celebrated for its airy layout and top selection of the world’s best designers, and a visit usually includes a stop at La Grande Épicerie, the adjoining fine-foods emporium." - Lindsey Tramuta
"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
"In France, I was struck by Le Bon Marché’s walls of cheese." - Cat Sposato