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"To predict the future, one must know the past, for the events of this world are always linked to the times that preceded them." - Machiavelli
This was the vision that Azzedine Alaïa shared with the poet, and it was during a discussion with the couturier that I understood how much the past had Its importance in today's creations, without knowing that I would make it my mantra: fashion and history are linked. Always passionate about these two fields, like an archaeologist, I tell the story of the object in my hands. These pieces, witnesses to life events as well as to major historical events, deserve, in my opinion, their museum status.
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Imagine traveling from the beginning of the century without a trusty Louis Vuitton bag…? 2015 was a turning point in my career: I had the opportunity to conduct the world's first auction dedicated solely to Chanel costume jewelry, and at the same time, I became the youngest expert in France in my field. However, I know that passion transcends age and is often more formative and unifying than years of experience: I can still picture myself devouring archive after archive from evening until dawn, curiosity being the most powerful engine of knowledge.
Today, I have decided to offer second-hand pieces that I have been hunting for and collecting for years for their aesthetic, artisanal or iconographic qualities.
I invite you to come and discover my selection and share my passion .
Larousse
Luxury Vintage Book
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Book available in English: Vintage Icons of Fashion
Discover iconic handbags, scarves, watches, dresses, necklaces, and shoes from the biggest luxury brands in this book. These vintage pieces will hold no more secrets for you.