5 Cultural Events in Paris You Must Attend
Paris is known by many names - the city of love, the city of light, the city that never sleeps, the city of culture, and the city of fashion. Who never had the dream of going to Paris to know the world of design, fashion, and culture?
We will show you some of the most fashionable cultural events this city has to offer.
MAISON ET OBJET
17 – 21 – Jan’20
From contemporary interior design to classic upholstery, all the interior design styles are here to introduce you into the interior design world. All the prestigious furniture and lighting manufacturers will welcome you at Maison et Objet 2020.
Maison et objet is the epilogue of decór, bringing countless professionals from the art of living. There you’ll find decoration, design, furniture, accessories, textiles, fragrances, lighting, and a world of other options.
Places for meetings and exchanges, the show welcomes exhibitors and visitors from around the world. Castro Lighting will be there as well, bringing the best of luxury lighting design and we hope to find you there!
PARIS FASHION WEEK
24 Feb – 4 – Mar’20
Paris Fashion Week is probably one of the most important fashion events around the world. You’ve probably heard about it and there’s no reason for less. It defines the brands that will set the trends, forecasting to the fashion industry what’s in season and what’s definitely out.
All the heavyweights of the fashion world exhibit their collections in iconic parisian locations such as the Grand Palais or the Eiffel Espace. Hundreds of fashion editors, assistants, stylists, models, and the general public show up to the French capital to see what everyone will be wearing the following season.
Paris Fashion Week, along with New York, London, and Milan, are an outcome of endless weeks of work for the exhibiting designers. Also, this is the beginning of inspirational writing and moodboarding for all the best fashion magazines and journals worldwide.
LIVRE PARIS
20 – 23 Mar’20
Libre (“free”) rhymes with Livre and it’s not by chance. A book can be a full expression of freedom. This is what you’ll find at LIVRE PARIS, an event dedicated to books and culture.
This is an important literary festival with an extended, high levelled, and challenging program. All the esteemed personalities of the literature world come together to celebrate the accomplishments and highlights of the industry.
The event is featured in the latest literary and editorial news. The aim is to resonate strong and committed voices which question the present time and try to write the world of tomorrow. A rich and diverse event that offers every-day knowledge. From romance to fiction, there you’ll find timeless possibilities to discover.
JAZZ DE LA VILLETTE
29 Aug – 10 Sep’20
Music is the answer to your problems, keep on jazz’in and you can solve them.
Jazz de la Villette, the jazz festival that proves that this genre is alive and well. Like the festival itself says, “Jazz is not dead” and it truly isn’t.
This festival has already gathered some big names such as Gregory Porter, Tigran, De La Soul, Archie Shepp, Janelle Monáe, and countless more. Held at the splendid Phillarmonie de Paris, which has several auditoriums, a museum, a media library, and numerous spaces for you to dance and have a refined experience.
PARIS PHOTO
12 – 15 Nov’20
Art produced by a camera. An event that tells a story through photography.
The Grand Palais will hold one of the largest international arts fair, dedicated to photography. The goal is to promote and nurture photographic creation, galleries, publishers and artists.
Each year Paris Photo awards one image that represents the fair and the current artistic movements. The event challenges photographers to push the boundaries of photography every day.
This is where you’ll find Photography at its best.
How do you spell culture without Paris?
As you can see 2020 will be a year to celebrate culture inside Paris sphere.