Pampered in Paris
A Guide to the Best Spas, Salons and Beauty Boutiques

By Kim Horton Levesque Photographs by Kristyn Moore


Pampered in Paris
Online price: £9.99
Paperback, 232 pages
Published: 13th July 2010

Category: Travel


In Pampered in Paris, you’ll find profiles and photographs of more than fifty of the city’s premier spas, makeup and beauty salons, manicure and pedicure bars, perfume boutiques, and thermal baths and thalassotherapy treatment centers, arranged by arrondissement. The guide also offers complete descriptions and recommendations for each venue’s treatments and products, and advises readers how to navigate the cultural nuances of spa etiquette. It provides a glossary of words and expressions to clarify differences in French spa and salon terminology. Pampered in Paris also takes readers to the French pharmacy to discover inexpensive products beloved by Parisians that keep them looking their best. Other sidebars include what to Expect at French Spas and Salons, Chromotherapy, Spa Cuisine, Beauty on the Fly, and Hydrotherapy. Two glossaries of useful terms (Skincare and Makeup, Spa and Institut) are included to help any visitor feel knowledgeable and comfortable.

Every now and then there comes along the perfect little travel companion… elegantly designed, sensually written and stylishly produced. Just the right size for your handbag and just what you always wanted had you thought of it yourself! 'Pampered in Paris' is that perfect little gem for Euro-travelling spa-ficianados. - Erna Low's Body and Soul blog

In Paris, it's not just hotels touting treatments. There are spas and beauty salons crowding every street. If you would like to learn more about them you need to consult Pampered in Paris. - Mail on Sunday

The summer holidays are on the wane but if you feel in need of still more self-indulgence and relaxation in the City of Light, then sneak a peak at 'Pampered in Paris' the ultimate guide to more than 50 of the best spas. Salons and beauty boutiques in the French capital. - Living France

A useful piece of research of you fancy a girlie short break in the capital with lots of pampering. - Destination France

A useful piece of research if you fancy a girlie short break in the capital with lots of pampering. - Destination France



Publication Details:

Binding: Paperback, 232 pages
ISBN: 9781892145864
Format: 152mm x 108mm

BIC Code: WJH, WTD
BISAC Code:  TRV009050
Imprint: Little Bookroom


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