Gentlemen 1919

A CIGAR HIDEAWAY IN PARIS

BY MERVYN ROTHSTEIN

In the front, there are hair cutters; in the back, cigar cutters. If you’re vacationing in Paris, love cigars and are looking for something different, then an establishment with the unusual name of Gentlemen 1919 is a place you might visit. It’s definitely for gentlemen. And 1919? Read on. From the outside, on a street in Paris’ central Eighth Arrondissement, not far from the Champs-Élysées, Gentlemen 1919 simply looks like a barber shop From the outside, on a street in Paris’ central Eighth Arrondissement, not far from the Champs-Élysées, Gentlemen 1919 simply looks like a barber shop behind a golden storefront door, with three barber chairs and even the opportunity for a shoeshine. And it is, in part, a barber shop, offering cuts for men the old-fashioned way, comb and scissors…

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Cigar Aficionado (Digital) - 1 Issue, September/October 2024

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