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Redesigned flagship on the Champs-Élysées
2023 STORIES
SEPHORA
After several months of renovation ahead of the Olympic
and Paralympic Games, for which Sephora is an official
partner of the Torch Relay the Maisons Paris flagship at
7072 Avenue des ChampsÉlysées has reopened offering
customers an entirely reinvented shopping experience
A diverse range of products grouped by theme fragrances
skincare makeup haircare services and more bring toge
ther the very best in prestige beauty brands from timeless
icons to trendy innovative labels showcasing Sephoras
expertise as a curator In the stores first major renovation
since it was opened in 1996 and reflecting Sephoras
sustainable development strategy, aimed at reducing the
energy consumption of its sales floor area by 50%, the new
design incorporates the latest LED technology and uses
fewer screens while a large bright transparent sliding door
at the entrance helps reduce heat loss Featuring signature
elements of Parisian architecture the new store uses mate
rials like stone paving slabs and 19thcenturyinspired
metal components to create a unique atmosphere In a nod
to its iconic address a 26meterwide central aisle runs
through the store with at its center a monumental beauty
hub its very own Arc de Triomphe of beauty