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Simon Porte Jacquemus has established himself among the greats, inventing with his label a luxury that appeals to new generations. A story of instinct…
Par Vicky Chahine

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PTo understand the geopolitics of luxury, all you have to do is walk along Avenue Montaigne on a Saturday morning, in the very chic 8 e Parisian district. And to observe the boutiques that feature the big names in the industry (Louis Vuitton, Chanel, Gucci, Dior, Bottega Veneta, etc.). Since September 2022, one of them has had to equip itself with an outdoor path with a cord to organize the line – sometimes very long – of customers: it is that of Jacquemus. In nearly fifteen years, Simon Porte Jacquemus, a 33-year-old designer born in Salon-de-Provence, has established himself as one of those who count in the sector. This self-made man is at the helm of a company that remains independent and has a turnover of 200 million euros in 2022. His brand is women’s collections to which has been added…
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