Visit a workshop - create a unique hat with Lady Gaga's hatmaker
Overview
I'm the Founder of @MiniMeParis, a parisian creative brand since 2014. I have made my carreer in fashion design in luxury houses such as Chanel, Hermes even Balmain. I had the chance to dress celebrities, Lady Gaga is one of them, and more than 5000 guest, you might become one of them too!
I am passionated by art and fashion in general and especially craftmanship. That's the reason why today I am hosting with my team multiple experiences towards french artisanal craftmanship!
What's Included
- Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
- Bottled water
- Standard merinos wool felt or straw, Accessories for your decoration equivalent to 10€
Meeting Location
25 Rue de Turbigo
75002 Paris, France
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Take Part in MiniMeParis Adventure!
Here is the programme for your journey!
First Step: Choosing the material for your future hat!
standard merinos wool felt - premium rabbit felt - handdyed felts - natural straw - panamas -
and over 30 differents colors!
Second Step: Defining the shape of the wood block on which will stretch and mold your felt.
Fedora - Trilby - Canotier - Capeline
Third Step: Learning and practising the traditionnal and artisanal process for hatsmaking by using water, steam, martelers and pins.
At that stage, it can seems silly, but you hat will "bake" in a oven.
Final step: Decorating your creation! You will have more than a 1000 different accessories ( not jocking ;) to embellish your hat.
Scarfs - ribbons - buttons - charm's - chains - lining- leather painted swatches - flowers - broches - pins - embroideries ...
A unique creation made by you guided by most experienced hatmakers!
We have prepared for you a little guide with our favorite addresses and places to go if you wanna hang out in the coolest spots in Paris!
link here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1vXvS97Znpp0WYSP_sRvP08WyHOTwAHee/view?usp=sharing
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Activity code: C-105106P1
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Tea and coffee. Coffee and/or Tea.
- Bottled water.
- Standard merinos wool felt or straw, Accessories for your decoration equivalent to 10€.
The minimum age to participate is 10..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Visit a workshop - create a unique hat with Lady Gaga's hatmaker is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Visit a workshop – create a unique hat with Lady Gaga’s hatmaker will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea
- Bottled water
- Standard merinos wool felt or straw, Accessories for your decoration equivalent to 10€
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
