[Paris] Mandarin Oriental

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Mandarin Oriental

Add: 251 Rue Saint-Honoré 75001 Paris
Tel: 01 70 98 78 88
Website: www.mandarinoriental.com/paris

Stone, lacquer, and gold leaf. Opulent materials in couture style. A harmonious blend of plum, grey, and ecru. Welcome to Mandarin Oriental Paris, the luxury hotel group’s first address in France and also the most recent addition to its hotel portfolio. Housed inside a 1930s Art Deco building on rue Saint-Honoré, Mandarin Oriental Paris has been designed* in sync with its haute-couture surroundings. Let’s take a tour and explore the shades, textures, and delicate details sprinkled throughout this stylish 8-storey space.

*Jean-Michel Wilmotte – Building façade and patio/ Sybille de Margerie – interior design and decoration of the rooms, suites, Spa and public spaces / Agence Jouin-Manku – bar and restaurants

Double height lobby, floor-to-ceiling windows, modern and airy.

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[Paris] Pershing Hall

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Pershing Hall

Add: 49 Rue Pierre Charron 75008 Paris
Tel: 01 58 36 58 00
Price: [standard room] €292 and up
Website: www.pershinghall.com
Visited on: 2012-09

Pershing Hall, just steps from luxury boutiques and trendy clubs in the Champs Elysées /Avenue Montaigne neighborhood, is a 26-room hotel with a chic design and a chic clientele to match. Behind its discreet 18 century townhouse façade is a magificent vertical garden composed of more than 300 plant species from the Philippines, the Himalayas and the Amazon…and the rest all spirals out from there on.

The vertical garden, towering over 30 meters high, is the back wall of a magnificent atrium. Ambience and light change throughout the day.

The bar, located on the 2nd floor, is well-known amongst locals for its hip decor and top notch DJs.

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