KINERASE It's no wonder Courteny Cox helms as the offical spokesperson for this skin care line formerly only available through doctors. Made with N6 furfuryladenine, a synthetic plant growth factor, this anti-aging arsenal shows dramatic results including superior moisturization for all skin types including rosacea-inflicted skin.
www.kinerase.com or www.Sephora.com
 

RENE FURTERER The easily recognizable French hair care line in the deep green packaging believes that beautiful hair grows from a healthy scalp just like a plant in fertile soil. The philosophy is emphasized by using plant and essential oils in all their superior products. You can get a free on-line analysis on their website and amazing products like the Complexe 5 essential treatment and the Okara line for color-treated hair.
www.ReneFurterer.com or www.Sephora.com
 

HYLEXIN Raccoon eyes? Promoted as an eye cream for those whose dark circles are not merely of the "ordinary" variety, Hylexin is for those who look like they "just went 12 hard rounds in a boxing ring." In a double-blind proprietary trial, 72% of the women who used it saw an "obvious, tangible, visible reduction in the color and severity of their dark circles."
www.hylexin.com
 

Colette - 213 rue Saint-Honore 33 (0) 1 55 35 33 90 www.colette.fr 

A cross between Barney’s and MoMa where you can pick up a boxed collection of Andy Warhol's Interview Magazine, browse the latest Japanese version of Nylon Magazine, or try on avant-garde fashion from the likes of Hussein Chalayan, Vicktor & Rolf, Junya Watanabe as well as coveted denim collections like Slab by Rick Owens, Denim is Everything and Stitch.

L’Eclaireur – 10 rue Herold +33 (0) 1 40 41 09 89 www.leclaireur.com  

L’Eclaireur is more than a store…it’s a creative space transformed from an ancient stable house bringing together art, fashion, design and technology. Cutting edge labels like Undercover, Number Nine, and Rust showcase their one-of-a-kind creations in an industrial environment. The staff is attentive to your needs as soon as you step – something mostly overlooked in most Parisian boutiques.

La Bulle Kenzo – 5 rue Etienne Marcel Tel: +33 (0) 1 40 39 71 38 www.labullekenzo.com 

La Bulle Kenzo is a sensory haven bringing together the Kenzoki skincare line, the Kenzo fragrance line, and various other sensory stimuli in a unique futuristic environment. The store features two massaging bulles (bubbles): one is sparkling and shimmering and the other more subdued and calm. Unique treatments such as a Choreographic Massage or a Face Reanimation are available but beware of a two-month long wait list just to try them out.

La Grande Epicerie Paris – 38 rue de Sèvres +33 (0) 1 44 39 81 00 www.lagrandeepicerie.fr

The most extravagant grocery store in Paris is housed in the famous department store Le Bon Marche. With over 2000 bottles of wine including rare and vintage selections, 200 varieties of cheese, 80 brands of olive oil, fresh sushi, homemade pasta, fruits, vegetables, international cuisine, pastries, chocolates and other culinary delights, La Grande Epicerie is quite simply, epicurean heaven.

La Maison du Chocolat – 225 rue du Faubourg Sainte-Honore Tel +33 (0) 1 42 27 39 44 www.lamaisonduchocolat.com

Chocolatiers are on every street corner in Paris but this shop first opened its doors over 30 years ago and today the decadent chocolates packaged in luxurious dark brown boxes are showing up in locations like New York, Tokyo and London. For chocolate enthusiasts who want to indulge in the depths of chocolate making, special tasting sessions are organized where you can learn the art of creating their divine desserts.