As a child, Étienne Deroeux dreamed of being an architect.
He is passionate about industrial design before making fashion, which he considers as a
"control tower"
, his vocation.
At the age of 22, after having gone through the Beaux-Arts in Antwerp and the School of La Cambre in Brussels, the native of Lille, who had just arrived in the capital, launched a clothing brand in his name.
Between two racks, he meets Rae Boxer.
Born in Chicago, she grew up in New York, where her whole family thrives in fashion.
She studied psychology at the University of Michigan before being overtaken by her origins: after an internship at
Harper's Bazaar
, she decided to become a stylist.
Especially for Étienne.
Our relationship was purely platonic until I stopped my line in 2016
, says the 33-year-old Frenchman.
Themed mini-collections
As a couple in the city, they become one on stage.
“We had always mentioned the possibility of setting up a project together, but we worked so often abroad on our own that it was…
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