Haute-Couture from traditional fabrics woven in Africa

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Imane Ayissi has designed a Haute-Couture collection from crafted kente or weavings in small widths, for which he purchases as much as possible organic cotton in Europe.

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Sustainable Haute-Couture made from recycled fabrics

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It is the crunch of pure snow that inspired Adeline Ziliox to create this sensitive and ultra-feminine collection in black and white. The fabrics are recovered, and worked with addition of recycled plastics or reinterpretated parachute canvas.

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The beach of Pampelonne becomes sustainable

plage-pampelonne-small.jpgLocated in Ramatuelle, on the mythic peninsula of Saint Tropez, the public and private settings of the beach of Pampelonne have just been revamped, according to very strict specifications and sustainable commitments.

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Committed luxury at the Sommet du luxe et de la création on June 20, 2019

Centre-du-Luxe-small.jpgJulie El Ghouzzi, director and Jacques Carles, president of the Centre du luxe et de la création, have organized the summit of June 20, 2019 on the "committed luxury, its issues and challenges, and the millennial's relationship with luxury. Two founders, whose business model is based upon ethics, have presented their brand.

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Sunday brunch of edible flowers in an art gallery - ephemeral event from June 23rd until July 14th, 2019

Fleurs-festival-small.jpgThe place is unusual: the gallery, dedicated to flowers, displays paintings, ceramics and pieces of art from the 19th century until the present, affordable for everyone. Every Sunday until July 14th, 2019, a brunch of edible flowers will be served for 35 happy few, on reservation.

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Artistic upcycling at the Fondation Cartier until June 16, 2019

surcyclage-fondation-cartier-small.jpgThe Fondation Cartier is exhibiting artworks made by European artists, born after the fall of the Berlin Wall and the redefining of the contours of Europe: unique pieces are made from materials that have been salvaged and transformed.

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The Maison Chanel's white camelia is growing in the garden of Tuileries, from June 6 to 9, 2019

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It is in the South West of France, at the foothills of the Pyrénées Mountains, that the Gabrielle Chanel's iconic flower, called Camellia Japonica Alba is grown. 

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