L'Éclaireur
The avant-garde Paris original, theatrical and uncompromising
Featured in The Best Fashion Stores in the World
L’Éclaireur is the Paris concept store that has shaped avant-garde taste in the city for over four decades. Founded by Armand and Martine Hadida, it was among the first to bring names like Prada, Margiela, Dries Van Noten and Comme des Garçons to France, and it still refuses the conventions of the season — no shop windows, no sales. Its spaces are theatrical and art-integrated, from a Fornasetti-filled room to installation-like interiors, holding well over 100 labels for those who treat fashion as culture. Across two generations, it remains the intellectual anchor of Paris retail.
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Sydney Plays Host to VOICES Ahead of BoF's Flagship Event in December
Ahead of our flagship VOICES event in December, the BoF community in Australia descended on the Sydney Opera House to hear international fashion industry leaders discuss pressing fashion issues.
Sydney Plays Host to VOICES Ahead of BoF's Flagship Event in December
Ahead of our flagship VOICES event in December, the BoF community in Australia descended on the Sydney Opera House to hear international fashion industry leaders discuss pressing fashion issues.
Armand Hadida, Artistic Director
BoF sits down with Armand Hadida — founder of L’Éclaireur and the artistic director of Tranoï, the Paris trade show that made its New York debut this past weekend — to discuss his sharp eye and the language of retail.
Armand Hadida, Artistic Director
BoF sits down with Armand Hadida — founder of L’Éclaireur and the artistic director of Tranoï, the Paris trade show that made its New York debut this past weekend — to discuss his sharp eye and the language of retail.
