Where will Charles de Vilmorin stop?
On January 27, the young graduate of the Chambre Syndicale de la Couture Parisienne, sponsored by Jean Paul Gaultier, took his first steps, at only 24 years old, in the restricted circle of haute couture.
A collection of eleven hand-painted outfits with patterns evoking the worlds of Christian Lacroix, Kansai Yamamoto or Niki de Saint Phalle, hailed for its freshness, its psychedelic extravagance and its artisanal dimension.
Today, a new twist: the Rochas brand appoints him to its artistic direction.
Coup de com or marriage made to last?
The Parisian house, born in 1925 rue du Faubourg-Saint-Honoré, needs a new lease of life - the previous stylist, Alessandro Dell'Acqua, left the company in early 2020 after six years of good and loyal service, but without much success.
The young man undoubtedly dreams of a Saint Laurent-style fate, but his experience in the studio is only a college internship in the workshops.
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