Popelini

Joining the macaroon (Ladurée, Pierre Hermé etc), then cupcake (Chloé S, Berko etc) craze, here comes a new vogue in patisserie: the cream puff. This original new cake concept in the Northern Marais, just next door to Comme des Garçons Play, is dedicated to choux pastry puffs: bite-size balls of light-as-a-feather choux pastry filled with [...] [...]

Melinda Gloss

This under-the-radar Parisian menswear label has just opened their first store in the Northern Marais, joining the showcase of local, independent labels there, showing the world what the ‘French Touch’ can be. Melinda Gloss’s elegant, quality cuts for the modern dandy have been picked up by New York’s ultimate concept store Opening Ceremony, but don’t [...] [...]

Losing Day

Losing Day is the latest born of the Noir Kennedy tribe. Across the street from Le Progrès in the Northern Maraism it is a pared-down, Berlin-esque add on to the dark, brimming Noir Kennedy on rue du Roi de Sicile. The old TV screens in the window à la Nam June Paik, and the 50-odd euros price-range [...] [...]

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