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SHOPPING
IN FRANCE
These compact, handy guides are packed with insider tips on where to find the most fabulous fashions, the most unique gifts, and the best bargains on everything from antiques to housewares. Includes all the big names, and a Best of chapter that pinpoints exactly where to find the finest. Also included is a handful of the authors favorite places to stay and eat.
Long considered the epitome of all that is chic, glamorous, and desirable, Paris is every shopper's dream. But even the most indefatigable shopper is sure to be overwhelmed by the embarras de richesses. In The Riches of Paris, Maribeth Clemente shares her insider's knowledge of the choicest boutiques, restaurants, wine cellars, and auctions to help you find endless treasures. Whether you're looking for designer fashions, Limoges china, the finest perfumes, the best Bordeaux or just browsing, The Riches of Paris is an indispensable guide for making your visit to Paris enjoyable and unforgettable.
This savvy book of tips and wisdom will help show you the best ways
to shop, whether you're in your hometown or traveling the world. As
a buyer for the Smithsonian, author Kathy Borrus roamed the planet looking
for treasures and striking great bargains. Here, she shares her shopping
secrets. Learn how to haggle in an open-air market in a language you
don't even speak. Learn how to spot scams and avoid rip-offs. Learn
when to buy and when to walk away. Borrus believes that "great
shopping is not about acquiring things. It's about exploring culture
and preserving the sights, sounds, and touch of a place. And whether
you buy anything or not, shopping is about the enjoying the experience.
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