Le Carré d'Encre is a one-of-a-kind shop in France and a must-visit destination for enthusiasts of stamp collecting, letter-writing, and creative stationery in the heart of Paris.
For visitors and tourists, Le Carré d'Encre is also the perfect place to stop by and pick up an authentic and original souvenir from Paris. A far cry from typical souvenir shops, the store offers a selection of carefully curated, eco-friendly gifts made in France: stationery, notebooks, bookmarks, postcards, and much more. Its “Hello from Paris” section was specially designed to offer a piece of Paris to loved ones, no matter where they are in the world.
In just a few minutes, you can even customize your own stamps—a unique postal souvenir commemorating your stay in Paris, available nowhere else in France.
Committed to sustainability, Le Carré d’Encre prioritizes products made in France, eco-friendly, or recycled, while offering an original selection from around the world.
More than 50 events are held there each year: calligraphy workshops, book signings, and stamp exhibitions. It’s a vibrant, creative space open to everyone—whether you’re a collector, a Parisian, or a traveler from around the world.
A unique destination in Paris for collecting, creating, giving, and experiencing the magic of stamps.