From the beginning of the XIXth century, the street of the Peace becomes the Mecca of the jewelry in Paris carried by the family Mellerio, the craftsmen official jewelers of empress Joséphine and other heads crowned with Europe. Afterward, numerous jewelers and watchmakers, as Frédéric Boucheron from 1893, settle down there and open their doors Place Vendôme.
Louis François Cartier, Joseph Chaumet, Alfred Van Cleef, Salomon Arpels, René Boivin, Técla, Mauboussin, Bvlgari, Repossi, Lorenz Baümer, Fred, Chanel Jewelry, Dior Joaillerie, Vuitton Joaillerie, Piaget, Patek Philippe, Pierre Dubail, Breguet, Rolex or Porthole … All the big houses which symbolize brilliantly the sobriety and the French-style elegance!
The Place Vendôme also shelters luxurious mansions As the Hotel Bataille of Francès, the Hotel of Coëtlogon, the Hotel of Bourvallais, the hotel of Bourvallais - Seat of the Ministry of Justice for 3 centuries - or still the Hotel of Evreux property of the Emir of Qatar in Paris …