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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Lifestyle
Kim Willsher in Paris

‘Proletariat palace’: Jean Paul Gaultier opens doors to his lavish Paris atélier

The property at 325 Rue Saint Martin is home to Jean Paul Gaultier’s atélier.
The property at 325 Rue Saint Martin is home to Jean Paul Gaultier’s atélier. Photograph: Samuel Spreyz/ECAL

The public will have a rare opportunity to visit one of Paris’s most extraordinary private buildings over the next three days when Jean Paul Gaultier throws open the doors of his illustrious fashion house.

The seven-storey property at 325 Rue Saint Martin – home to the designer’s atélier – is hosting an “immersive” exhibition as part of this year’s Paris Photo salon.

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