Paris by Varenne

For this 10th edition of LIGHT ON ART, @varenne_paris  is celebrating its 35th anniversary by showcasing French craftsmanship.Come and discover in our branches: a collaboration with @arnoldd'alger, @casamance_official and @maisonberthetlogeais, focusing on materials, craftsmanship and bespoke design.To mark the occasion, Maison Berthet Logeais is unveiling MOBILE, its first furniture collection. A daybed, stool and screen take centre stage in a display designed exclusively for Varenne: Casamance fabrics, curtains, textile frames, cushions and furniture come together to form a cohesive whole, where every detail complements the architecture of the space.An invitation to discover a way of life where heritage, craftsmanship and contemporary design come together.

Since 1991, revealing what makes a Parisian property uniqueThirty-five years ago, Varenne chose the Left Bank as the starting point for a deeply Parisian story. Since then, Varenne has been supporting sellers and buyers with an unwavering conviction: a property is never defined solely by its address, its floor area or its value. It embodies a history, a light, a way of living.From Saint-Germain-des-Prés to the Champ-de-Mars, from the Jardin du Luxembourg to the Faubourg Saint-Germain, and then across the Seine, Varenne has developed an intimate knowledge of Paris, its architecture, its neighbourhoods and the ways in which they are lived in. Thirty-five years on, Varenne continues to pursue the same ambition: to uncover unique properties, to support their transfer of ownership and, through them, to bring to life a certain Parisian art of living.

In the heart of the Faubourg Saint-Germain, a residence steeped in three centuries of historyThe townhouse that Paris will never be able to build againThere are places in Paris that have stood the test of time without ever losing their soul. 140 Rue de Grenelle belongs to this rare category of residences that tell the story of the capital as much as that of those who live there.Tucked away from prying eyes, within a secluded estate in the Faubourg Saint-Germain, this contemporary 470 m² townhouse is far more than just an exceptional property. It is the culmination of a heritage restoration project that would be impossible to replicate today in one of Paris’s most strictly protected neighbourhoods.

Beneath the glass roof of the Grand Palais, the 2026 Tour Auto celebrates elegance in motion. Just like this Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GT, a timeless Italian icon, every line tells a story of passion, heritage and character.To mark its 35th anniversary, Varenne embodies this spirit, where heritage, aesthetics and motion come together naturally.

In Paris, the outdoors is never just an extension of the indoors.It is a conquest, a breath of fresh air, sometimes even a discreet privilege. When the warm weather returns, long balconies, rooftop terraces, rooftops, and houseboats reappear like fragments of freedom, suspended above the city.

Some views cannot be described, only experienced. In Paris, the Eiffel Tower is not just a monument: it is a landmark, a breath of fresh air, a silent dialogue between the city and its inhabitants.For more than thirty years, Varenne has been revealing exceptional properties offering this rare privilege: seeing Paris light up, transform and sparkle as the seasons change, the hours pass and major events punctuate the soul of the capital.