| CARTIER | French jewellery and watch company founded in Paris in 1847 (7) |
| BALMAIN | French luxury fashion house founded in Paris in 1945 (7) |
| LANCOME | Cosmetics brand founded in Paris in 1935 |
| LALIQUE | Rene ___, French jewellery designer prominent in the Art Nouveau movement, now best known for his Art Deco glassware (7) |
| ARTDECO | Style of interior design, jewellery and architecture characterised by geometric designs and bold colours and outlines, popular in the 1920s and 30s (3,4) |
| ELLE | Lifestyle magazine founded in Paris in 1945, and launched in Britain and the US in 1985 |
| CHOCTAW | Native American Watch Company on the rocks (7) |
| RINGLET | Poor service after getting bit of jewellery and lock (7) |
| SPRINGY | Agent keeping piece of jewellery and elastic? (7) |
| ULYSSES | Novel by James Joyce first published in its entirety in Paris in 1922 (7) |
| GIVENCHY | French luxury fashion house founded in Paris in 1952 |
| CHANEL | French luxury fashion house founded in Paris in 1910 (6) |
| ROLEX | Global watch company founded in 1905 (5) |
| SHAKUDO | Blue-black Japanese alloy of copper with a small amount of gold, used for jewellery and ornamentation (7) |
| GSTRING | Tax on piece of jewellery and dress worn by strip teasers (1-6) |
| COMMUNE | Council established in Paris in the spring of 1871 in opposition to the National Assembly (7) |
| AMBIENT | Going round is good in Paris, in small amount (7) |
| DANSEUR | Performer in Paris, in street, twirling (7) |
| GNOMONS | Name in Paris in varied song for sundial features (7) |
| FIDE | World chess body founded in Paris in 1924 |
