04.16.2018 Paris, I love you! Crossed paths diptyque is opening a new store at 330-332 Rue Saint Honoré, 75001 Paris
04.24.2017 Edo art forms Crossed paths During an era marked by a repressive political regime, the capital Edo – future Tokyo (1868) – was a place of forbidden art that celebrated idleness and pleasure.
12.02.2016 Art Basel Crossed paths Art Basel – the top venue for key movers and shakers in the world of art – has become more global by becoming more local in nature.
11.28.2016 Berlin Crossed paths Berlin, a very large city, a leading metropolis, surprises people by being so serene and for the civility of its inhabitants.
10.28.2016 Dingo diva Along the way Was Florence Foster Jenkins (1868-1944) the inspiration behind Hergé’s Milanese songbird Bianca Castafiore? The latter made readers chuckle but Florence also made her audience fall about laughing – but not in a good way. Cinema immortalises her in the most moving way. And there’s a connection with diptyque’s past too… Florence Foster Jenkins was an eccentric diva whose passionate love of music sadly made her unaware of unability. Voice, tempo,…
04.07.2016 San Francisco Crossed paths San Francisco’s aura sparkles in the global collective unconscious as a city of possibilities…
12.07.2015 Miami Crossed paths Artistic ultra-intermixing, Miami’s creative antennas react to the planetary quivering and murmurs like a stock-exchange.
12.03.2015 diptyque questionnaire: Julien Colombier Crossed paths Julien Colombier has decorated the windows of the boutique 34 boulevard Saint-Germain with the same patterns that he has drawn for the cases of the three candles special edition of this winter.
11.09.2015 Shanghai Crossed paths Shanghai was China’s first modern cosmopolitan city, its cultural capital and financial heart of Asia but tormented.
09.21.2015 Mrs. Castaing Along the way Going against all the trends, Madeleine Castaing has been one of these women of the past century whose passion and determination overcame fortresses of conformism: borrowing to all sort of styles, her taste turned upside down the art of decoration.
08.24.2015 Scents hunter Crossed paths For once, Roman Kaiser went on foot to the store at 34 boulevard Saint Germain one day in 2008. It must be said that he often goes to work in a balloon, for example.
06.11.2015 ¡Madrid! Crossed paths The first diptyque boutique in Spain will open its doors this month in Madrid…
05.18.2015 Fly me to the 34 Along the way One day in the nineties, in the boutique of the 34 boulevard Saint Germain…
04.02.2015 Pollock’s toy theaters Along the way No wonder the diptyque founders collected Pollock’s theaters and were probably the only ones to sell them in Paris…
03.19.2015 Maubert back in the days Along the way In 1961, the neighbourhood of Maubert – Mutualité where diptyque opens its boutique was miles away from the right next door quartier Saint-Germain.
02.05.2015 Merchants of nothing Along the way Gault et Millau, the founders of the famous and influential gastronomic guide, nicknamed diptyque “marchands de rien” meaning sellers of nothing. For decades the diptyque boutique at 34 boulevard Saint-Germain was a very unique place - there was no equal. It was probably the first very chic bazaar. The three founders were curious and intuitive with a refined taste in craftsmanship. As travellers they would go in search of beautiful…
01.26.2015 Who is the conductor? Along the way A young sales person gets confused by a prestigious long-term customer about an interpretation of Mozart…
12.09.2014 Under Haichi’s protection Crossed paths diptyque opens its first boutique in Corea. Hence it seems timely to honor Haechi, the mythical creature who protects the city of Seoul, its guardian Angel.