Private Office in Perfect Location.
about this space
Located equidistant from Place de la République and Place de la Bastille, this private office at La Belle Verrière provides an excellent workspace solution. The area is rich in cultural and festive venues, reflecting a historically significant district. Outside of office hours, indulge in gastronomic dining options for business lunches or explore various shops. This workspace is well-connected and easily accessible from different directions within the city, making it convenient for all commuters. The office comes equipped with essential amenities including internet, air conditioning, a security system, a stock room, counters, fitting rooms, garment racks, lighting, furniture, sound and video equipment, electricity, heating, parking, an elevator, a kitchen, and wifi. This private office space awaits your presence.
the fwv take
Directly ideal for showroom presentations and brand activations, this basement office in Paris features comprehensive fitting rooms and stock storage, creating a strategically controlled environment for private buyer appointments and press days.
The interior is innovatively divided by internal glazing, which creates distinct zones for presentations, meetings, and merchandising — supported by excellent metro connectivity for ease of visitor access.
The space harmonizes best with emerging contemporary fashion brands, especially those offering ready-to-wear collections, that are agile yet seeking to step beyond a boutique scale without the demands of the luxury narrative.
In our extensive experience, securing this space for Paris Fashion Week action requires booking 4-5 months in advance due to high demand; for backup options, see our spaces in Paris listing.
what's included
- Internet
- Air Conditioning
- Security System
- Stock Room
- Counters
- Fitting Rooms
- Garment Rack
- Lighting
- Furniture
- Sound & Video Equipment
- Electricity
- Heating
- Parking
- Elevator
- Kitchen
- Wifi
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how to book this space
- 01
Check the shell and the dates
Review the gallery, 150 sqm floor plan and amenities for Private Office in Perfect Location, then note the window you want in Paris. Fashion week dates book 6–10 weeks out.
- 02
Send the brief
Use the request panel on this page to send your dates, expected footfall and budget. The listed rate is a starting point at €542 per day.
- 03
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.
- 05
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 space excels as a seasonal showroom for fashion collections due to its comprehensive fitting rooms and garment racks. Brands running showroom appointments in spaces like this typically set up along the large open areas, allowing for seamless flow between racks and meeting rooms. The 150 sqm area easily accommodates buyer appointments and collection previews for up to 160 people over the course of a market week.
Press Day / Media Preview
With its kitchen and lounge facilities, this location suits press days and media previews well, enabling seamless hosting of editors and stylists. What makes this work for press events specifically is the controlled environment of a basement setting, which enhances privacy and manages guest flow efficiently. Its close proximity to public transport means inviting press is logistically easy, a key factor when planning media-centric events in Paris.
Product Launch
Host your product launch in this strategically located Parisian space, leveraging the sound and video equipment for impactful presentations. The space’s ability to accommodate up to 160 guests means you can invite a significant number of industry professionals and influencers. The plethora of nearby cafés and restaurants provide excellent opportunities for post-event networking or hosting a celebratory dinner.
Influencer Event
This venue's well-equipped interior is optimal for running influencer events, where intimate yet engaging experiences are essential. The existing sound and video setup can be used to create dynamic content moments. Considering the basement setting, brands often opt to control lighting to craft the desired ambiance, ensuring that every capture meets their branding standards.
Content Creation Day
For brands focusing on content creation, the sound and video equipment alongside internet access provide a strong technological backbone. The 150 sqm space supports versatile sets for e-commerce and fashion shoots, while the neutral lighting ensures consistent photo and video quality. The proximity to trendy neighborhoods can serve as an inspiring backdrop for outside shots.
Photo Shoot
This private office space's equipped lighting and spacious layout make it a viable choice for photo shoots. Brands looking to capture both product and lifestyle imagery will find the setup-ready environment supports a streamlined production process. It holds enough space to accommodate models, photographers, and creative teams without crowding.
Workshop or Creative Workshop
This space is well-suited for workshops due to its adaptable layout and integral amenities like a kitchen for catering. With a maximum capacity of 160, it can comfortably host interactive sessions and collaborative events. The area’s creative surroundings resonate well with participants seeking inspiration from vibrant cultural locales.
Networking Event
Host networking events here to take advantage of the spacious and conducive arrangement, where multiple conversation clusters can form. The 150 sqm space supports varied seating and standing setups, aided by existing furniture. Combine with nearby dining venues to extend networking offsite or after-hours.
Art Exhibition or Gallery Showing
The art-friendly interior lighting and spacious layout make this a credible choice for hosting gallery showings. The separate zones delineated by glass partitions allow for curated sections, optimizing the display of art pieces. Its location in a culturally rich district amplifies visitor interest drawn to contemporary art events.
Sample Sale
Utilize this space for a sample sale, leveraging the stock room, counters, and garment racks for seamless merchandising. Brands typically arrange the layout to maximize browsing space and streamline checkout, benefiting from the secure environment and ample parking. Although footfall is driven by invitation, this facilitates managing guest flow effectively.
use cases
location
what's around
4 stores within 600 m, incl. Franprix, Orbita;TVT;Renault;EXS, U Express
brands nearby
- fashion stores
- 1
- beauty
- 3
- culture
- 2
- hotels
- 1
- cafés
- 10
- restaurants & bars
- 27
- other retail
- 16
- La Cave de L'Insolite40 m
- Franprix40 m
- Fermentation générale90 m
- Attitude Café90 m
- La Roue libre140 m
- Frappe150 m
the neighbourhood
This locale is teeming with independent designers, creative studios, and boutique agencies. It's a vibrant playground that draws in emerging fashion labels, thanks to its proximity to hubs like Oberkampf and Saint-Ambroise. Our clients often find inspiration at nearby venues like La Bellevilloise or Le Bataclan, known for hosting diverse cultural events and shows. For brands seeking a backdrop of artistic charm, the neighborhood offers a canvas of galleries and quaint pop-up shop opportunities. Near the corners of Boulevard Richard-Lenoir and Avenue de la République, you'll find a blend of retail spaces and creative quarters ideal for hosting brand activations or intimate showroom presentations.
Brands choose this area to escape the oversaturated streets of Le Marais or Saint-Germain-des-Prés. While it lacks the tourist-heavy footfalls of those districts, it offers a unique setting with better short-term commercial space value and the tranquil advantage of a more residential feel. Press teams especially appreciate this location's quiet charm when orchestrating invite-only press days or buyer appointments, a significant plus given its seamless connection to multiple Metro stations, mere minutes from major hotels housing international visitors. For those who seek a strategic yet less frenetic locale, this neighborhood provides an inviting backdrop for nuanced brand storytelling without the hustle and bustle of Paris’ more famous districts. Consider exploring more spaces in Paris for a variety of activation concepts around this environment.
Arriving here for a showroom appointment or press event presents a calm, understated experience characterized by a steady but unhurried stream of foot traffic. Mornings see a mix of local professionals and cafes like Fermentation générale beginning to hum with activity, while afternoons bring more leisure-focused strollers and the occasional business lunch crowd. Despite its allure, this neighborhood would not suit high-volume tourist retail, as spontaneous walk-ins are rare. Rather, the street dynamic particularly favors events requiring predetermined attendance, with advanced planning for arrivals and departures. If your focus is high-street visibility, you might be better served by additional venue sourcing to ensure maximum pedestrian engagement elsewhere.
getting here & street life
nearest transit
- Saint-Ambroisemetro219 m · 3 min
- Richard Lenoirmetro283 m · 4 min
- Parmentiermetro305 m · 4 min
- Oberkampfmetro309 m · 4 min
- Saint-Sébastien - Froissartmetro456 m · 6 min
- Filles du Calvairemetro474 m · 6 min
street activity
high footfall.
11 places within 200 m · 20 stores · 37 cafés and restaurants · pedestrianised street
- within 200 m
- 11
- within 400 m
- 60
- within 600 m
- 60
the neighbourhood
The Boulevard Richard-Lenoir, running from the Bastille to the Avenue de la République, is one of the wide tree-lined boulevards driven through Paris by Baron Haussmann during the Second French Empire of Napoleon III.
- Bataclan (theatre) · 167 m
- Saint-Ambroise station · 176 m
- Oberkampf station · 224 m
- Saint-Ambroise, Paris · 257 m
- Institut national de recherche sur les transports et leur sécurité · 290 m
- Richard-Lenoir station · 307 m
frequently asked
Yes, this private office space in Paris is available for pop-up shops. With existing counters and fitting rooms, the location lends itself well to temporary retail ventures. While the basement location means footfall is by invitation rather than passing trade, your brand can capitalize on the 160 person occupancy and its proximity to vibrant cultural venues for targeted events. Explore other spaces in Paris
who it suits
Brand Scale
This 150 sqm space fits an independent fashion or lifestyle brand with a 5 to 25 person team, roughly 2 to 8 years of trading, and an existing wholesale book or a DTC base of engaged Paris customers. The layout carries a working showroom rather than a shop window: open space for rail merchandising, a separate meeting room for wholesale appointments, a kitchen for hosting, plus stock room, counters and fitting rooms already installed. Brands at this stage typically find they can run a full Paris market week from one address without hiring a second back office. Where we see mismatches is when a heritage house needs 400 sqm and street frontage for a runway adjacency, or when a solo designer with one capsule and no buyer list books the whole floor and cannot fill it. Those brands are better served comparing other spaces in Paris at a smaller or grander footprint.
Aesthetic Fit
The design language that lands here is contemporary, pared back and slightly industrial: glass partitions, plain floors, neutral walls and daylight-neutral fitted lighting. That reads well for ready to wear, denim, knitwear, technical outerwear, footwear, eyewear, jewellery, fragrance and skincare, and for concept-led labels whose identity is carried by the product and the merchandising rather than the architecture. The 11th arrondissement context around Oberkampf and Saint-Ambroise supports that positioning honestly. What does not work is a maximalist luxury narrative that depends on period mouldings, marble, high ceilings and a grand entrance, because this is a basement floor within a shared building and no amount of dressing turns it into a hôtel particulier. Brands needing full theatrical transformation should budget for production and build from the outset instead of relying on the existing shell.
Best Use Cases
First choice is a fashion showroom for wholesale appointments, because the garment racks, fitting rooms, stock room and dedicated meeting room let buyers move from rail to order in one visit. Second is a press day and collection preview, with the kitchen and lounge areas absorbing editor and stylist traffic across a full day. Third is a content studio or photo and video shoot, supported by installed lighting, sound and video equipment and a controllable windowless basement environment. Fourth is a product launch or influencer event, where the 160 person occupancy and 37 nearby cafés and restaurants make after-hours hosting straightforward. Fifth is a temporary retail space or pop-up shop, workable thanks to counters and fitting rooms though footfall is driven by invitation rather than passing trade. Sixth is a workshop, networking or corporate session, and seventh is a sample sale, viable across the 7 day minimum booking.
Budget Signal
This sits in the mid tier of the Paris short-term commercial market: materially below equivalent square metreage in the Marais, Saint-Honoré or the Golden Triangle, and above shared pop-up formats or co-working day hire. What the price tier buys is fit-out you would otherwise rent or build, since fitting rooms, racks, counters, stock room, AV, kitchen, parking and lift access are already in place. A hotel event space of similar capacity usually costs more per day, restricts branding and charges separately for catering and technical. A prime commercial unit delivers street visibility this basement cannot, at a significantly higher rate. In our experience the profile that gets the most from this space is a brand prioritising appointment quality and production capability over shopfront exposure. Run the numbers against your activation plan using the budget calculator before enquiring.
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