While the new Samaritaine Paris Pont-Neuf opens to the general public this Wednesday, June 23 after sixteen years of closure and 750 million euros of work, one of the addresses whose reopening is particularly expected is just behind ...
Read also: Reopening of the Samaritaine: Macron salutes a "French heritage treasure"
Cheval Blanc Paris
is certainly the most anticipated hotel in France in recent years. Suspended from the desire to see it at last, today we are discovering some facets of the future palace nestled in the Art Deco part of the former Parisian department store which will officially open on September 7, 2021. Édouard François, architect, has rehabilitated the listed building. An evocation rather than a revelation. No image, except a photo of a view of the Seine from the winter garden of a bedroom - not having filtered yet. Facing the Pont-Neuf, the hidden bay windows, veiled like a work of art to protect from prying eyes, hide a universe - necessarily spectacular - staged by the exuberant Peter Marino. 72 keys including 26 rooms and 46 suites, four restaurants and bars,a roof top embracing the City of Light, a Dior spa unique in the world, a huge swimming pool and avant-garde sports equipment. Not to mention Le Carrousel, a space dedicated to children, exalting the family spirit dear to the Maisons Cheval Blanc. The epitome of luxury.
If style is a matter of taste, craftsmanship is a matter of excellence.
A jewel, as sublime as it is, remains an empty shell if it is not embodied.
It is precisely his talents that are expressed today.
Chef Arnaud Donckele, pastry chef Maxime Frédéric, creator & designer of woven metal materials Sophie Mallebranche, master of art specializing in straw marquetry Lison de Caunes… All of them have in common the passion for their profession and high standards. to the extreme.
The desire to preserve a heritage and lead it into the future.
When Arnaud Donckele explains that Cheval Blanc works in the emotional and not in the experience (which everyone can do), our curiosity is all the more aroused ...
In videos, behind the scenes of Cheval Blanc Paris
INTERVIEW WITH ARNAUD DONCKELE AND MAXIME FRÉDÉRIC, COOK AND PASTRY FROM CHEVAL BLANC PARIS
THE CONFIDENCES OF MARGAUX MÉDEAU, HEAD CONCIERGE OF CHEVAL BLANC PARIS
THE EYE OF SOPHIE MALLEBRANCHE, CREATOR & DESIGNER OF WOVEN METAL MATERIALS
