Art Gallery and Showroom on Rue de Turenne, Paris.
about this space
Located at 74 Rue de Turenne in the 75003 district of Paris, this 400-square-meter commercial space is suitable for art gallery, showroom, retail, and event use. The property is situated on the ground floor with street-level access and includes an additional exit to 3 Impasse Saint-Claude. The interior is designed to support various professional requirements, featuring a dedicated counter, furniture, and a complete kitchen. For operational support, the layout includes a stock room, a fitting room, and a water closet. The space is equipped with essential utilities, including integrated lighting, heating, and wireless internet access. Accessibility is addressed with handicap-accessible features throughout the premises. To ensure the safety of the facility and its contents, a security system is installed. This versatile 4,306-square-foot venue provides a functional environment for brands and artists in the Île-de-France region, combining practical amenities with a professional setting on a well-known thoroughfare in France. All features and specifications are based on provided data for this specific location.
the fwv take
Take this address as a Paris Fashion Week showroom that doubles as a press day venue in the same booking, because 400 square metres laid out on one street-level floor with a stock room, a fitting room, a check-in counter and a complete kitchen already installed lets you hold buyer appointments, styling and editor slots concurrently without breaking the room down between them.
The feature that earns its keep is the second exit onto 3 Impasse Saint-Claude, which absorbs every rail, crate and catering trolley away from the Rue de Turenne elevation, keeping the frontage reading as a clean gallery window while crew traffic and guest departures run out of sight on the side.
Aesthetically and commercially this is contemporary territory rather than heritage maison territory, best suited to ready-to-wear, tailoring, leather goods, jewellery and eyewear labels five or more seasons deep with a working European wholesale book and a restrained, gallery-adjacent visual language, while a debut designer with sixty samples will be lost in the volume and high-colour mass-market retail will spend its production and build budget fighting the architecture.
In our experience Haut Marais floorplates at this size disappear first for the late-September womenswear window and should be secured eight to ten months out, March runs marginally looser, and kerbside loading on Rue de Turenne is tight enough that delivery slots need confirming with the building well before move-in, so brief us early and we will hold comparable spaces in Paris alongside it while your dates firm up.
what's included
- lighting
- wc
- handicap accessible
- complete kitchen
- counter
- furniture
- heating
- wifi
- ground floor street
- fitting room
- stock room
- security system
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how to book this space
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Check the shell and the dates
Review the gallery, 400 sqm floor plan and amenities for Art Gallery and Showroom on Rue de Turenne, Paris, then note the window you want in Paris. Fashion week dates book 6–10 weeks out.
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Send the brief
Use the request panel on this page to send your dates, expected footfall and budget. Pricing on this space is quoted on request.
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Get availability and a quote
We confirm availability with the operator and come back within 24 hours with the all-in cost: rent, staffing, permits and fit-out for Paris.
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Lock the contract
Sign the short-term licence, pay the deposit and we register any permit or signage paperwork the address needs.
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Build and open
Fit-out, install and staff the pop-up. Our production team handles delivery, install and the strike at the end of the run in Paris.
activation ideas
SS/AW Seasonal Showroom
This is the strongest format at 74 Rue de Turenne, because 400 sqm on a single street-level floor with a dedicated stock room and fitting room lets you keep rails, styling and appointments in three separate zones for a full season. Brands running a Paris showroom rental in this footprint typically set three or four appointment tables plus a rail wall and still hold clear circulation. Buyers already walk this stretch of the Marais between other spaces in Paris, which shortens their travel between slots.
Buyer Appointments and Wholesale Preview
Works well for back-to-back wholesale appointments because the counter functions as a check-in desk and the stock room absorbs everything that should not be visible during a meeting. In practice the fitting room handles fit checks and on-body reference without requiring a partitioned build. Plan on four concurrent buyer groups at comfortable spacing across 400 sqm, with Saint-Paul five minutes away so agents can schedule you between other collection preview visits in the same morning.
Press Day and Media Preview
A credible press day venue, largely because the complete kitchen and the second exit onto Impasse Saint-Claude do the two jobs that usually cost money in Paris. Catering runs from the kitchen without a mobile unit, and crew, deliveries and departures move through the impasse while the Rue de Turenne frontage stays clean for arrivals. For editor and stylist slots we would schedule 15 to 25 guests per hour across the day, with the counter used for gifting and sign-out.
Sample Sale
Operationally viable rather than merely possible, because the stock room, fitting room and built-in counter give you replenishment, try-on and till in fixed positions from day one. At 400 sqm you can run a substantial rail layout and keep aisles workable at peak. The genuine constraint is the queue: Rue de Turenne is a working Marais street, so entry needs marshalling and a stewarded door, which we usually cover with retail staffing plus card and mobile payment on the counter.
Pop-Up Store and Temporary Retail
Trade-ready for temporary retail with almost no fit-out, since integrated lighting, existing furniture, a counter, a security system and street-level frontage are already in place. What makes this work as a pop-up concept specifically is the depth of the floorplate: front-of-house retail on the Rue de Turenne side, a private appointment or VIP zone at the rear, and back of house entirely hidden. Contemporary ready-to-wear, leather goods, jewellery and eyewear read best against the gallery shell.
Product Launch
Suits a launch that runs as a daytime presentation and an evening reception in the same booking, with an occupancy estimate around 420 at full flow. The kitchen supports drinks and canapé service, the counter becomes a registration and gifting point, and the two street exits split arrivals from departures so the frontage never bottlenecks. For a seated or programmed launch moment, plan on a far smaller number than 420 once staging and seating are placed.
Art Exhibition and Gallery Showing
This is the space's native format, so a gallery showing or pop-up exhibition needs the least intervention of anything on this list. Integrated lighting and neutral volumes mean you hang and light rather than build, and the Haut Marais address sits within 120 metres of the Musée des Archives Nationales, which brings the right walk-in profile. For an exhibition opening the ground floor handles high guest volume, and the stock room doubles as secure crate and artwork storage between install days.
Influencer Event
Works well for creator events because the gallery shell photographs cleanly and the floorplate is large enough to hold two or three content set-ups alongside a hosting area. We would run 40 to 80 creators in staggered arrival windows rather than one open call, using the fitting room for changes and the kitchen as a service base. Pairing the booking with influencer marketing keeps guest lists, brief and content deliverables inside a single production schedule.
Content Day and E-commerce Shoot
A functional content studio for high-volume e-commerce shoot days, since you get 400 sqm of uninterrupted ground floor, heating, wifi, a fitting room for changes and a kitchen as crew base. Because this is exclusive full-day hire rather than a shared studio slot, you set call time and wrap. In practice the Impasse Saint-Claude exit takes lighting and equipment load-in without blocking Rue de Turenne, which is what makes a two-crew day realistic here.
Editorial Shoot and Video Production
Suitable for editorial shoot and video work, with the caveat that you should treat the existing lighting as ambient and bring your own package for anything graded. The scale allows a set build at one end while talent, styling and playback occupy the other, and there are no internal stairs to negotiate on move-in. Ground floor street access plus a second door means grip trucks can turn around quickly, which matters on a tight Marais kerbside.
Workshop and Masterclass
Adequate to good for workshops and masterclasses, provided you scale the guest number honestly: 30 to 60 seated with tables works comfortably, not the 420 standing figure. The complete kitchen supports culinary, fragrance or craft formats and covers refreshments across a long session, wifi handles streaming or recording, and step-free access throughout the ground floor makes public sign-up sessions straightforward to run without additional access provision.
use cases
location
getting here & street life
nearest transit
- Saint-Paulmetro387 m · 5 min
- Rambuteaumetro501 m · 6 min
- Hôtel de Villemetro · 01-15547 m · 7 min
- Pont Mariemetro570 m · 7 min
- Saint-Sébastien - Froissartmetro676 m · 8 min
- Chemin Vertmetro697 m · 9 min
the neighbourhood
The Rue des Rosiers, which means "street of the rosebushes," is a street in the 4th arrondissement of Paris, France. It begins at the Rue Malher and proceeds northwest across the Rue Pavée, Rue Ferdinand Duval, Rue des Écouffes, and Rue des Hospitalières Saint-Gervais before it ends at the Rue Vieille du Temple.
- Assassination of Louis I, Duke of Orléans · 36 m
- Notre-Dame-des-Blancs-Manteaux · 98 m
- Musée des Archives Nationales · 119 m
- Institut supérieur européen de gestion group · 128 m
- L'As du Fallafel · 143 m
- Supinfo · 178 m
frequently asked
Yes, this 400 sqm ground floor space at 74 Rue de Turenne is available for pop-up shops and temporary retail in the 75003 Marais. Street-level frontage on Rue de Turenne, a built-in counter, integrated lighting and an installed security system mean you can trade from day one without a heavy fit-out. The stock room and fitting room behind the sales floor let you hold depth of stock and run try-ons without cluttering the retail area. In our experience handling pop-up bookings at Marais addresses of this size, brands recover the most value by running retail at the front of the house and keeping a private appointment zone at the rear. Enquire with your dates and product category and we will confirm whether your window is still open.
who it suits
Brand Scale
This 400 sqm ground floor space fits established mid-market and upper-tier brands with a 15 to 60 person team, five or more years of trading, and either a functioning wholesale book across European accounts or a DTC business turning over seven figures. The reason is operational rather than aesthetic: 400 sqm across a single street-level floor with a stock room, a fitting room, a counter, a complete kitchen and a second exit onto Impasse Saint-Claude is a footprint that needs staffing, merchandising density and a real product volume to read as intentional. Brands at this stage typically find they can run a wholesale showroom in one zone, a press area in another and a retail floor at the front without any of the three interfering. Where we see mismatches is when a first-season designer with 40 to 60 samples books a space of this size and the room swallows the collection. Equally, a global house needing 1,000 sqm plus for a full seasonal buying calendar with multiple divisions will find one floor here restrictive and should look at larger footprints among spaces in Paris instead.
Aesthetic Fit
The gallery-led neutral shell suits brands working in a restrained, architectural or art-adjacent visual language: contemporary ready-to-wear, tailoring, leather goods, jewellery, eyewear, fragrance, ceramics and design objects, plus any label that treats its collection presentation as a curated hang rather than a dense retail wall. The existing counter, integrated lighting and clean volumes mean minimal intervention is needed, which matters when your identity depends on negative space and sightlines. Rue de Turenne and the surrounding Haut Marais reinforce that positioning, with gallery, concept store and independent label neighbours setting the visual register for the street. What does not work here is high-colour mass-market retail, heavy themed set dressing, fast-fashion volume merchandising, or sportswear activations that rely on loud graphics and sound, because the space reads as a gallery and fighting that reading costs money in production and build that would be better spent on product presentation. Streetwear can work, but only in its more curated, gallery-drop form.
Best Use Cases
First choice is a Paris Fashion Week showroom rental for wholesale appointments and collection preview, because the fitting room, stock room and 400 sqm of floor let you run buyer meetings, rail storage and styling simultaneously without moving anything between appointments. Second is a press day venue, where the complete kitchen supports catering and the two street exits allow a controlled arrival and departure flow across a full day of editor slots. Third is a pop-up shop or temporary retail space, given street-level Marais frontage, a built-in counter and a security system already installed. Fourth is an art exhibition or pop-up exhibition, which is the space's native format and needs almost no build. Fifth is a product launch or cocktail reception, with an occupancy estimate of roughly 420 and five to seven minutes' walk from Saint-Paul, Rambuteau and Hôtel de Ville. Sixth is a content studio or ecommerce shoot, using the daylight, fitting room and kitchen as a functional crew base. Seventh is a sample sale space, workable because of the stock room and fitting room, though queue management on this street needs planning. Eighth is a workshop, masterclass or networking event for smaller guest counts. If you are weighing formats before enquiring, our ROI estimator is a useful sense check on which of these earns back.
Budget Signal
Expect upper-mid to premium pricing for the 75003 short-term commercial market, below Rue Saint-Honoré or Avenue Montaigne flagship rates but above equivalent square metres in the 10th, 11th or 20th arrondissements. What you are paying for is a rare combination in the Marais: a large single-floor footprint at street level, already fitted with lighting, heating, wifi, counter, furniture, fitting room, stock room and security, in a district buyers and editors already walk during fashion week. Compared with a hotel event space you get exclusivity, longer tenancy and no food and beverage minimum. Compared with a co-working venue or a shared pop-up format you get full brand control and a private address rather than a slot in someone else's programme. Compared with a raw prime commercial unit you avoid a significant fit-out line. In our experience the profile that gets the most from this space is a brand running two or three formats across one booking, which is where the rate per outcome becomes competitive rather than expensive.
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