Valmont Parisian Flagship Store to Open at Hotel Le Meurice in Paris
On September 1, 2020, La Maison Valmont is opening the doors to its Parisian flagship store at Le Meurice—the original palace hotel located in the heart of historic Paris. Back in 2007, Le Meurice chose Valmont as the luxury cosmetics expert for its spa, Spa Valmont Pour Le Meurice, and the two ultimately became exclusive partners.
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La Maison Valmont was designed by Valmont Group’s president, Didier Guillon, and features the traditional white and gold décor of La Maison Valmont, which includes a personalized selection of artworks signed by prominent international artists such as Christy Lee Rogers and David Tremlett.
“Like a prestigious family house, we call it ‘La Maison Valmont’ in French,” says Guillon. “This new flagship store will bring together the existing elements of our Swiss heritage, outstanding service, cosmetic expertise, and fine fragrances...and will blend them with the elegance and artistic flair of Paris.”
The boutique has its own entrance that will guide guests directly to Spa Valmont Pour Le Meurice, and customers will be warmly greeted and offered expert guidance throughout their visit. The space will also feature will feature the group’s cosmetics and fine fragrances created by Sophie Vann-Guillon.
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With La Maison Valmont, Le Meurice adds a second Valmont beauty laboratory to its portfolio, as the boutique directly connects with its renowned and highly praised Spa Valmont. For the past 30+ years, the Valmont Group has built a reputation for their luxurious Swiss skin care and anti-aging products. Valmont’s brand pillars include Valmont skin care, l’Elixir des Glaciers skin care, and Storie Veneziane fragrances, and art is the overarching pillar of the company, playing a role in every intuitive.
Recently, the Valmont Group purchased Palazzo Bonvicini, a historic palace in Venice, that is the new home to Fondation Valmont and hosts art exhibitions on an ongoing basis. Through Fondation Valmont, Guillon has curated art exhibitions all over the world, including multiple shows in Venice for the Biennale, Switzerland, Greece, and New York City.
For more information and to purchase, visit lamaisonvalmont.com and follow on Instagram: @valmontcosmetics
[Images courtesy of Valmont]
Kamala Kirk is a University of Southern California graduate and has been an editor/writer for more than a decade. She has written for E! Online, Total Beauty, TravelAge West, Malibu Times Magazine, and many more. She resides in Los Angeles and is a proud pug mom. Follow her on Instagram: @kamalakirk