The luxury of upcycling by Hermès

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It is thirteen years that petit h by Hermès is written in lowercase. Thirteen years that the materials that other métiers have not used, leather, silk, crystal, porcelain, horsehair or metal are combined, adjusted and assembled by artisans, artists and designers to create useful and singular objects.

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Luxury accessories of yesterday and of today exhibited in London from April 25th, 2020

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The V&A Museum features luxury handbags, purses and trunk, some of which date from the 16th century. Design and making process of yesterday and of today, everywhere in the world, complement the exhibition, which opens to the future by exploring new material, including recycled plastic.

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Hermès and the Skills Factory for schoolchildren

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The Fondation d’entreprise Hermès is expanding its programme Manufacto at school, dedicated to enhance the world of artisanship(*). This year 1,100 pupils will follow a series of practical, technical workshops involving boards of education in Paris, Créteil, Nice, Lyon and Besançon.

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Christmas tree designed by Hermès auctioned for charity, on display until January 7th

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As a side event of "Solidarity Xmas Tree" which took place in Barcelona, a christmas tree designed by Hermès is displayed in the lobby of the Majestic Hotel & Spa Barcelona, after having been bought by the hotel. The money raised went to support two foundations dedicated to medical research.

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The luxury and fashion industries sign the Fashion Pact in view of the G7 conference

fashon-pact-small.jpgInternational luxury and fashion companies sign the sustainable committment for the planet which will be presented tomorrow at the G7.

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Exhibition of natural raw material for crystal, sponsored by Hermès, from March 28 to August 26, 2019

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The Fondation d’entreprise Hermès supports contemporary creation through the prism of the know-how: from March 28 to August 26 at the Cristallerie Saint-Louis, it will present "L'avant Monde",  a solo presentation by Dominique Ghesquière who creates from natural or recycled material(*).

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The showcases Hermès at the Grand Palais

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Hermès presents the reinterpretation of eight showcases designed by Leïla Menchari, author for 32 years at home showcases Hermès, Faubourg Saint Honoré in Paris.

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