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Sophie Grove discusses the meaning of “Made in France” and the state of French craft with Monocle’s fashion director Daphné Hézard and Gauthier Borsarello, editor in chief of *L’Etiquette*. Plus: we visit École Boulle, Chanel’s goldsmiths and the Peugeot pepper mill.
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We meet the founder of Parisian menswear label De Bonne Facture, visit Chanel’s embroiderers Lesage and Monocle’s Tyler Brûlé, Jamie Waters and Sophie Grove discuss why ‘Made In France’ is still such a revered label.
Published 03/31/19
We head to Burgundy to discover Manufacture de Digoin, a workshop that’s revitalising traditional methods to make contemporary pottery; we visit ACT 3, the weaver behind Chanel’s tweed; and we take a look at the businesses that thrive from France’s love of craft.
Published 03/24/19