Founded in 1870 by Ernest Cognac and his wife Marie-Louise Jay, Samaritaine is the only department store in the very heart of Paris and has always been ahead of its time.
Samaritaine is operated by DFS, the world’s leading luxury travel retailer, majority owned by the LVMH Group.
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At Samaritaine, you’re entering a place to shop and explore. However, the experience is unique and far beyond expectations.
A whole range of in & out store experiences will be available for your customers, to help them discover the history, heritage and “Savoir faire”of France. Samaritaine will be a true destination where you can spend the day, not only shopping but also having lunch or dinner in one of our 12 restaurants, enjoying the spa and beauty salon, the largest beauty area in Europe, a selection of luxury ready-to-wear items and a multitude of activities throughout the year.
With a unique international approach of French Art de Vivre, we provide you a memorable seamless client experience thanks to an extraordinary journey. Custom-made service at every single step ! Attentive to your desires at any given time, your attendance becomes a trip where you let yourself go with our experts through the best services according to your fancies. Samaritaine, an inescapable place, opens its doors wide to carry you along its universe, made just for you…