A custom-made hotel, in surroundings already very “couture”, right in the middle of Faubourg St Germain district, whose aristocratic elegance inspired Proust. with a wealth of famous antique dealers and the Orsay Museum, facing the Louvre, with several government Ministries, the Chamber of Deputies, the “Quai d’Orsay†( French Foreign office) and the embassies. It represents arts – from literature to painting, including design, music, theatre, cinema – with its modern and contemporary art galleries, its exhibition halls, its bookshops, and so many places emblematic of the pleasurable Parisian way of life : cafés, shops, restaurants where tradition meets with the modernist.