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Patrice de Colmont, Longtime Steward of Saint-Tropez’s Le Club 55, Dies at 77

Carmen Geiss mourns the host who welcomed her family for decades at the famed Saint-Tropez beach club.

Overview

  • De Colmont died on October 11, 2025, at age 77 after a long illness, with reports saying he passed away peacefully.
  • Geiss shared the news and her condolences on Instagram, recalling a friendship of more than 30 years with the French restaurateur.
  • She wrote that Le Club 55, where her family were frequent guests, would never be the same without him.
  • Founded in 1955, Le Club 55 became a magnet for international celebrities, with de Colmont running it for decades after succeeding his parents.
  • Geiss expressed hope that his daughter Camy will continue the family tradition, though no formal succession plan has been announced.