
Paris in Perfumes: Olfactory Itineraries for a Sensory Journey
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In Paris, emotions are born from fragrances. As the capital of love, art, and fashion, the City of Light can be discovered through all the senses—especially the sense of smell.
During your stay at the Vice-Versa Hotel, take the opportunity to explore Paris through its perfumes, in a poetic and sensory stroll.
The Fragonard Perfume Museum: A Journey Through Time
Located in a beautiful 19th-century building just steps from the Opéra Garnier, the Fragonard Perfume Museum offers a free immersive experience into the world of perfumery. Visitors can explore the fascinating history of perfume, artisanal production techniques, natural raw materials, and antique instruments. The visit ends with an olfactory tasting of Fragonard’s signature creations—an ideal cultural escape for lovers of fine scents.
Niche Perfumes and Creative Workshops
For a more intimate experience, head to Lola James Harper, a unique concept store where every home fragrance evokes a memory, a place, or a musical ambiance. A must-visit for those who enjoy sensory storytelling.
You can also try a perfume workshop with Babasport: create your own fragrance, guided by a professional perfumer. It’s a fun, creative, and unforgettable activity—perfect for couples or friends.
Lola James Harper: Perfumes, Music, and Memories
For a deeply emotional sensory experience, step into Lola James Harper. This one-of-a-kind concept store blends home fragrances, design objects, music, and photography. Each scent is inspired by a personal memory—a concert hall in L.A., a beach in Italy, a cozy living room in Paris... The atmosphere is warm, artistic, and deeply human. It’s a rare space where fragrance becomes storytelling.
Treat yourself to an olfactory escape in the heart of Paris—a memory etched forever… in your mind and in your nose.
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More informations :
- The Fragonard Perfume Museum
- Lola James Harper
Hotel Vice Versa, a 4-star boutique hotel in the heart of Paris 15th