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"A five-star, art-deco accommodation in Paris's 8th arrondissement, this hotel came across as lavish and serene: the suite Paltrow shared was adorned in creamy neutrals, with a marble bath and expansive vanity that prompted her neon-scrawled "Wow." In the lobby, a grandiose flower arrangement—almost as tall as she is—burst with green ferns and white flowers; "Bonjour les fleurs! My favorite flower installation," she swooned." - Elise Taylor