The Art of the Gesture | Montblanc & La Vallée Village

06-12-2026

From April 13 to 30, 2026, Hôtel Dame des Arts hosts an exclusive collaboration with Montblanc and La Vallée Village.

A meeting point between writing, creation and Parisian art de vivre, conceived as a celebration of the gesture - the one that writes, shapes and transmits.

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The Art of Gesture

April 13–30, 2026
Hôtel Dame des Arts · Left Bank Paris

As part of the Month of Literature, and in the vibrant cultural atmosphere of Paris during the Paris Book Fair (April 17–19, 2026), three worlds come together on the Left Bank.

Montblanc, an iconic Maison of the writing gesture.
La Vallée Village, a refined shopping destination.
Hôtel Dame des Arts, a living space where art is expressed every day.

Together, they imagine an immersive experience around The Art of the Gesture — a sensitive exploration of craftsmanship, transmission and creativity.

From the lobby to the restaurant, up to the suites, the hotel becomes a space of expression where every detail invites you to slow down, observe, write and feel.

A 360° experience at the crossroads of hospitality, art and literature.

THE EXPERIENCES

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Montblanc Suite · Signature Experience

A Junior Suite Eiffel Terrace fully dressed in Montblanc.

An elegant setting, designed as an immersion into the Maison’s universe, where writing becomes an experience.

Guests benefit from a VIP invitation to La Vallée Village for a privileged shopping session (transfer included).

Hotel Dame des Arts - Modèle Article personnalisé April 13 - April 30
Hotel Dame des Arts - Modèle Article personnalisé Junior Suite
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Montblanc Exhibition · Heritage & Craftsmanship

A Montblanc letter box is installed at the hotel.

Guests are invited to write and send a postcard, extending the experience beyond their stay.

Hotel Dame des Arts - Modèle Article personnalisé April 13 - April 30
Hotel Dame des Arts - Modèle Article personnalisé Lobby
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Writing Workshop · “Writing Paris”

An artistic workshop to write and draw your intimate memories of Paris, in the heart of Hôtel Dame des Arts.

Explore gesture, memory and emotion by blending spontaneous writing and symbolic drawing in a Montblanc notebook.

Open to all - no experience required.
Limited seats - reservation required.

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Hotel Dame des Arts - Modèle Article personnalisé 10am -12pm
Hotel Dame des Arts - Modèle Article personnalisé Rooftop
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Calligraphy Workshop

La Vallée Village invites you to discover the delicate art of calligraphy.

By reservation.

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Hotel Dame des Arts - Modèle Article personnalisé La Vallée Village
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Pimpan Experience · Montblanc Signature

As part of this collaboration, Pimpan restaurant unveils exclusive creations:

– Montblanc signature dessert
– ALTITUDE 4810 cocktail

Vodka Fair, light roast coffee, white cacao, tonka & pine

A fresh and luminous signature, inspired by alpine peaks.

Hotel Dame des Arts - Modèle Article personnalisé April 13 - April 30
Hotel Dame des Arts - Modèle Article personnalisé Lobby