Renowned Swiss skincare and fragrance brand, Valmont hosted the Grand Opening of its first flagship boutique in the United States located at New York City icon, The Carlyle Hotel. To introduce their new home, Valmont hosted a lively press breakfast for US and international editors at La Maison Valmont Boutique that included personal tours by founders Sophie & Didier Guillon of the space including the brand’s coveted product collections and select American artwork from the Guillon’s private collection. Editors were also treated to tours of the new Spa Valmont, beautifully renovated for the opening, located inside The Carlyle on the third floor. Throughout the event, editors were introduced to Valmont executives who shared their vision for Valmont’s newest boutique endeavor, the brand’s hospitality pillar, Les Résidences Valmont and Fondation Valmont’s art initiatives including the upcoming Venice Biennale exhibition. As the event ended, each editor left with a gift bag that included a personalized engraved fragrance and Valmont goodies.
Later that evening, the festivities continued with a VIP Grand Opening event at the new boutique which welcomed politicians, socialites and influencers alongside special guest, Georgina Bloomberg. The VIPs enjoyed hors d’oeuvres and champagne while they took in the elegance and luxury of La Maison Valmont. Guests had the opportunity to spend one-on-one time with Sophie and Didier Guillon as well as Valmont executives to experience the full scope and vision of the brand’s new flagship in the United States. At the end of the evening, each guest left with a generous gift bag filled with Valmont products.