Paris: Fashion Hotels: A Closer Look at Hotel du Petit Moulin

Tight jeans and large sunglasses are what you mostly see entering and exiting The Hotel du Petit Moulin, a 17-room creation from fashion designer Christian Lacroix on Trendy Street, aka rue Poitou, in the middle of Edgy Area, aka the Right Bank’s Marais area.

31 cent scoop night

The translation - small windmill - is misleading, because it’s actually housed right inside an old boulangerie, or bakery. They’ve kept the colourful old boulangerie sign outside, which can be confusing if you’re not paying attention.

Thankfully, there’s no confusing the place for a boulangerie inside - instead of bread it smells strongly of a heady perfume, Chanel no 5 perhaps. Something expensive, anyway.

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