The Cité de la mode et du design (City of fashion and design) is a building located at the site of the old general storehouses on the Quai d’Austerlitz in the 13th arrondissement of Paris (France). The public opening, originally scheduled for early 2008, took place in 2010.
IFM Paris (Institut Français de la Mode) has been located in the building since 2008. Art Ludique, a museum of exhibitions of contemporary art in comic books, manga, cinema, live animation and videogames, was also located in the building but left in 2019.
Located beside the Seine near the Charles-de-Gaulle bridge, between the Gare d’Austerlitz and the Bibliothèque nationale de France, The City of Fashion and Design was designed by architects Jakob + MacFarlane and is one of the most remarkable contemporary monuments of Paris.
Address: 34 Quai d’Austerlitz, 75013 Paris, France.
Hours:
Wednesday 10 AM–12 AM
Thursday 10 AM–12 AM
Friday 10 AM–12 AM
Saturday 10 AM–12 AM
Sunday 10 AM–12 AM
Monday 10 AM–12 AM
Tuesday 10 AM–12 AM
Phone: +33 1 76 77 25 30.
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