Here you pay lofty prices to get limited editions of the coolest trainers six months before the rest of the world even finds out they should be wearing them.
11 rue Pierre-LescotIn Ekivok's graffiti-covered boutique you'll find major brands Bullrot, Carhartt, Hardcore Session and Juicy Jazz for men, and Golddigga, Punky Fish, Skunk Funk, Emilie the...
39 bd de SébastopolThe Forum des Halles is Paris's biggest and least pleasant shopping mall, although a facelift due for completion in 2012 should improve matters. Extending three levels...
rue Pierre-Lescot & rue RambuteauThe trailblazer of the rue Etienne-Marcel revival is filled with hoodies, casual shirts and washed-out jeans. Brands such as Gas, Edwin and Pepe Jeans accompany pricy,...
64 rue TiquetonneCacharel is behind this concept shirt store in a loft-style space. Cool, masculine and nonchalant, the shirts, which start at €45, have that Gallic panache for which the brand...
21 rue d'UzèsThis massive underground centre - open every day of the year - is home to more than 35 shops, mostly big-name chains vying for your attention and cash. The Petit Prince...
99 rue de RivoliHailing from south-west France, Pull-In is the official underwear supplier to the French rugby team. The ultra-trendy brand makes swimwear, but its boxers in wacko patterns...
8 rue FrançaiseClubbers hit Royal Cheese to snaffle up hard-to-find imports: Stüssy, Cheap Monday and Lee for the boys; Insight, Sessun, Edwin and Lazy Oaf for the girls. Prices are hefty:...
24 rue Tiquetonne