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Premiere Classe focuses on new designers and emerging brands
by Modem – Posted March 04 2022
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The biannual Premiere Classe, the leading hub for the fashion accessory market for over 30 years organized by WSN Developpement, is taking place at Jardin des Tuileries until March 7, 2022, under the artistic direction of Romain Costa and Evane Haziza-Bonnamour. This new edition is an opportunity to discover a selection of new exhibitors including Mea Ayaya, De Bonfils Lavernelle, 12Pm (Jewellery); Aoife, Iacobella, Isadora Limare, Nada Sawaya (Leather goods); JIIJ (Shoes); The Cherry on The Hat, Oats & Rice, Tidings (Textile accessories); Yekaterina Ivankova, Schella Khann, Giovanna Nicolai, Journey and Jersey, Eka, Crem38 (Ready-to-wear).

Agnelle, the atelier of couture leather mittens and gloves since 1937, celebrates its 85 years of know-how presenting an exclusive collection of 12 pairs of gloves designed by the artist Jérémy Kapone.

Premiere Classe also continues its support for young creation by welcoming finalists and winners of French and international competitions. Four former finalists of the Hyères Festival present their new collection of accessories and prêt-à-porter: Casa Remedios (bijoux), Amuro (bijoux), Lii (maroquinerie) and Céline Shen (prêt-à-porter & NFT). The first winner of the Premiere Classe X Eyes on Talents Prize, Evgeniia Kazarezova unveils her ceramic creations by Zheni Studio, halfway between fashion accessory and decoration.

Alphonse Maitrepierre, winner of the Grands Prix de la création de la ville de Paris in the emerging talent category, joins the young designer selection with his ready-to-wear collection.
Oblique (Outerwear), which won the Responsible Fashion Prize in the Talents de mode competition at the Village des Créateurs de Lyon, joins the ready-to-wear offer.
History of seeing rewarded by the Prix Première Classe at the Silmo d'or is the first eyewear brand to have presented creations based on leather.

Birimian, a long-term investment company championing African heritage luxury and premium brands, presents a collective of African brands, which are presented in a collective showroom. The brands are Christie Brown, Kente Gentlemen, Mille Collines, Rich Mnisi, Shekudo, This Is Us, Umoja.

The event dedicated to fine and high jewelry, Precious Room by Muriel Piaser, is joining forces for this March edition with Premiere Classe to present a selection of eight designers: Andi Marthe, Ann Ong, Helene Zubeldia, Léa By Lea Milekoska, Maison H Jewels, Maitia, Minas Designs, Tania Zerdok.

Premiere Classe
March 4–7, 2022
Jardin des Tuileries

Image: Amuro

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