Newly Renovated 200 sqm Showroom on Rue Cambon, Paris.
about this space
This newly renovated commercial space is located at 21 Rue Cambon in the 1st arrondissement of Paris. Spanning 200 square meters, the property functions as a showroom, gallery, and event space. The interior layout includes five dedicated presentation rooms, a fully operational kitchen, and two bathrooms. The premises are equipped with essential utilities including heating, wifi, and integrated lighting. Functional support is provided by a dedicated stock room and water closet facilities. For ease of access, the building features an elevator and the space is designed with multiple entrances. Situated on Rue Cambon, this property occupies the historical site of Coco Chanel’s first store. The showroom provides a versatile environment suitable for professional exhibitions, showroom presentations, and brand events. All technical and structural elements have been updated to support operational requirements in a professional setting.
the fwv take
The showroom on Rue Cambon is exceptionally suited for prestigious brand activations and fashion presentations, owing to its multiple presentation rooms and historically enriched site.
Brands activating in this space consistently find that the five individual rooms allow for intimate, segmented presentations that are difficult to achieve in open-plan environments.
A perfect match for established, high-end fashion brands seeking an iconic backdrop within Paris's storied 1st arrondissement, it perfectly conveys luxury and sophistication.
From our direct experience, securing this location during the Paris Fashion Week period necessitates early planning, as it becomes a sought-after venue for international maisons; consider consulting our activation service for a seamless process.
what's included
- lighting
- wc
- elevator
- multiple entrances
- bathroom
- complete kitchen
- heating
- wifi
- stock room
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how to book this space
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Check the shell and the dates
Review the gallery, 200 sqm floor plan and amenities for Newly Renovated 200 sqm Showroom on Rue Cambon, 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.
- 04
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
Fashion Showroom
This space functions seamlessly as a fashion showroom due to its multiple presentation rooms and historical significance linked to Coco Chanel. The 200 sqm area can accommodate different collections in various settings across its five rooms, allowing brands to create intimate, curated experiences. The location within Paris's luxury fashion district further enriches the brand's narrative.
Press Day / Media Preview
The showroom is highly effective for press days with dedicated presentation rooms offering diverse media settings. The central Paris location and the presence of a complete kitchen support catering needs, enhancing the event's ambiance. Brands can utilize the multiple entrances for seamless flow and media engagement.
Product Launch
With dedicated rooms and modern facilities, the space is outstanding for product launches, ensuring each phase of the reveal is well orchestrated. The historical location adds prestige, crucial for creating buzz, while the kitchen allows for hospitality services to enhance the attendee experience.
Brand Activation
Brands looking for a prestigious footprint will find this showroom suitable for activations due to its historical context and multiple presentation areas. The location draws fashion professionals and media, making it prime for storytelling-driven brand experiences that resonate deeply with audiences.
Sample Sale
The 200 sqm venue supports sample sales by providing ample space for product display and customer flow. Five presentation rooms enable segmented product areas, ensuring a smooth and organized shopping experience. The stock room further assists in replenishing and managing inventory efficiently.
Influencer Event
Hosting an influencer event at this venue is practical, given its chic layout and central location in Paris. It’s ideal for hosting intimate group events where influencers can engage with the brand in privately tailored settings, supported by the operational kitchen for exclusive dining experiences.
Networking Event
The versatile space is excellent for networking with its multiple breakout rooms allowing for both larger gatherings and more private conversations. Brands running networking events here can benefit from the fully-equipped kitchen and restroom amenities, enhancing comfort for attendees.
Photo or Video Shoot
Ideal for photo or video shoots, this venue provides a variety of backdrops and settings across its five rooms. The integrated lighting and historical ambiance offer excellent aesthetics while the central location facilitates easy access for teams and talent. Multiple entrances support logistical flow during busy shoots.
Creative Workshop
The spacious and segmented layout makes this an effective environment for creative workshops. The multiple rooms can host different sessions concurrently, while the kitchen caters to group culinary needs efficiently. The showroom's location enhances the creative potential, tapping into the vibrancy of Paris's luxury fashion district.
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location
the neighbourhood
This stretch of Rue Cambon, revered for hosting Chanel’s iconic first store, is a magnet for luxury fashion brands and forward-thinking designers. This area has long drawn the attention of international high-fashion houses and avant-garde ateliers looking to tap into the rich history and elevated positioning of the 1st arrondissement. Rue Saint-Honoré just a stone's throw away enriches the ecosystem with its blend of cutting-edge concept stores and art galleries. Those scouting for showroom rental during Paris Fashion Week will often find this quartier an ideal match for intimate brand activations and refined buyer appointments. Our experience in the neighbourhood confirms strong interest in its gallery-like spaces for branded store design and product launches.
Brands are drawn to Rue Cambon because it offers a calm, exclusive atmosphere compared to the tourist-heavy areas like the nearby Champs-Élysées or the bustling Le Marais. This locale is particularly suitable for brands that need a refined setting for invite-only events without the distractions of higher foot traffic areas. Proximity to luxury hotel clusters such as the Hôtel Ritz Paris ensures seamless interaction with international media and buyers. Accessibility is enhanced by its central location with excellent metro connections, making it convenient for both local and international attendees. The square footage value is competitive compared to some of Paris's busier districts, providing excellent options for those seeking alternative spaces in Paris for press days or showroom presentations.
The specific block of Rue Cambon where this showroom is located feels distinctly Parisian with its classic facades and chic storefronts. Arriving here for an event means stepping into a scene that blends heritage with modern elegance. The foot traffic is heavily composed of fashion professionals during the early mornings, tapering off into a quieter residential feel by late afternoon. Those visiting for press days or buyer appointments will appreciate the efficiency and discretion provided by multiple entrances and the building’s elevator. However, it’s important to note that this location is not suited for brands looking for maximum visibility through spontaneous walk-in traffic—it works perfectly for meticulously planned, private brand activations. If specialized services like venue sourcing are needed, this neighbourhood consistently supports a creative and professional presentation.
getting here & street life
nearest transit
- Concordemetro221 m · 3 min
- Tuileriesmetro438 m · 5 min
- Opérametro544 m · 7 min
- Pyramidesmetro640 m · 8 min
- Havre - Caumartinmetro669 m · 8 min
- Quatre Septembremetro728 m · 9 min
the neighbourhood
The Boulevard de la Madeleine is one of the 11 original grands boulevards of Paris, France, a chain of roads running in a semicircle on the right bank of Paris where the city's defensive walls used to be located.
- Castille Paris · 84 m
- Mandarin Oriental, Paris · 92 m
- Nouveau Cirque · 102 m
- Cour des Comptes (France) · 108 m
- Euronext Paris · 123 m
- Hôtel Ritz Paris · 170 m
frequently asked
Yes, the newly renovated showroom at 21 Rue Cambon is available for pop-up shops. With its historical significance as Coco Chanel’s first store location, this 200 sqm venue offers a prestigious setting for pop-up events. Featuring multiple entrances and five presentation rooms, it provides ample space for creative brand activations. Brands often find this location particularly attractive during Paris Fashion Week; ensure to plan your booking process
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