Castor and Polux were two young twins, born from different fathers. Polux, the immortal son of Zeus, and Castor, the very human son of Tyndareus. This is the only myth paying tribute to fraternity in which, unlike in the treacherous tales of Cain and Abel or Romulus and Remus, Polux ends up sacrificing himself for [...]
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Feb 12
Feb 12
Les Cerises de Mars – multifaceted jewellery
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“Les Cerises de Mars” means “Cherries of March” – the first colours to adorn nature when the sun returns. The jewellery which bears this name is also illuminating, a touch of gaiety in a world which is frequently too serious. These creations adapt themselves to your desires, to your present mood. A bracelet becomes a [...]
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Feb 12
Feb 12
Mademoiselle Slassi – hats with a feminine touch
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Mid-range and high-end hats, felt or straw, plain or extravagant, sensible or sassy, Mademoiselle Slassi’s creations lend themselves to individual beauty, imposing nothing and allowing the wearer’s personality to compose itself like a melody. For Mademoiselle Slassi, the materials guide creativity and form. A respect for the very essence of femininity. The subtlety of the [...]
Read the rest of this entryAs usual during this week of Prêt-à-porter, The Box trade show will be hosting a Style competition, an unrivalled internet springboard for young designers. Supported by the Fédération Française du Prêt à Porter Féminin since its launch in 2008 by the Atelier de la Mode, this is one of the most ambitious showcases for the [...]
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Sep 11
Sep 11
The Eclat de Mode trade show opens its doors
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This summer we have brought you all the latest news from the Eclat de Mode trade show. To mark the opening of the latest event, we take a look at what is likely to entice you over the next four days. >>Pick of Eclat de Mode The unmissable Eclat de Mode trade show will be [...]
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Jun 11
Jun 11
Mode City in July, validate your boarding pass
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Between swimwear and well-being, Mode City continues and confirms its varied and complete offer. This year, a tribute is paid to Shan. Created in 1985 by Chantal Lévesque, the Canadian brand is now present worldwide, thanks, among other things, to its Resort Wear. Mode City also joins forces with Trend Union for an original immersion [...]
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Sep 10
Sep 10
Crezus at the Eclat de Mode trade show
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The brand is a reflection of its creator – self-confident, with an impeccable background and passionate commitment. Having barely completed her dual training in fashion at INSEM and marketing at ESG, Alison Briquet registered the trade name Crezus. The line of jewellery immediately stood out. The first collection is rich in colour. Swarovski crystal is [...]
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Jul 10
Jul 10
Youth is the order of the day from the Palais de Tokyo to the Musée d’art moderne
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Here is an initiative which must be heartily applauded. The Dynasty exhibition is being held simultaneously at the Musée d’art moderne de la Ville de Paris and at the Palais de Tokyo. It brings together 40 young artists who will each exhibit one piece at each venue. It is like an echo from the future, [...]
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