Luxury boutiques in Paris brace for more unrest after weekend riots

Summary

Luxury boutiques in Paris' toniest shopping districts bear the scars of a weekend of rioting that filled social media feeds around the world, and they are now preparing for the possibility of another round. On avenue Champs-Elysees, Louis Vuitton's flagship has metal grates over its windows that are not there at quieter times, and the Christian Dior Couture store on avenue Montaigne has similar protection. Both stores escaped damage in the weekend unrest, according to the report, which is based on the article's summary and may be incomplete.

Timeline

1. South China Morning Post

   22 Oct 2026, 09:39 UTCSource ↗

   The South China Morning Post reports that luxury boutiques in Paris' main shopping districts show damage from a weekend of rioting and are bracing for another round, with Louis Vuitton and Dior fitting protective metal grates.