Brand name : Merveilles
Website : www.merveillescollection.com
Date of creation : December 2010
Country of origin : France – Countries of production : India, Portugal, Mauritius
Name of the founders : Félice Guilmeau & Isabelle Ancenay
Number of employees : 0
Number of sales points : about 20, including Little French Trotters (Paris), Lʼile bleue (Bordeaux), Célestine (Ile de Ré)
Own e-store ? Yes, created in September 2011
Own store? Not yet!
Where to find the brand online? www.smallable.com, www.mylittlesquare.com
What makes the brand stand out? Details, vintage touch, basics chics, refined colors…
A quote from a client or journalist? DOOLITTLE: “Des créations qui subliment les petites « merveilles » Les deux créatrices – ancien tandem de chez Claudie Pierlot – ont créé Merveilles il yʼ a un peu plus dʼun an. Elles réalisent chaque saison des pièces qui réconcilient style et vie quotidienne. La collection printemps/été se décline autour de basiques en coton avec toujours un détail mode ou une petite sérigraphie qui fait la différence. Des vêtements dans lʼair du temps pour des séances habillage faciles. »
How many pieces per collection : around 30 pieces each in 2 colors
Main materials used : Cotton voile,”plumetis”, canvas cotton,printed voile.
Your trade show planning for next season? n/a
Plans for the future ? Develop independent retailers , e-shop business
Name of the photographer : EVE MENUTEAU
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