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Fashion: does France have incredible talents?

2022-06-20T17:05:48.654Z


INTERVIEW – If our country is recognized as the world epicenter of creation, our schools train too few first-class designers, explains Sidney Toledano, the new president of the IFM, who intends to change the situation.


Yesterday afternoon, the campus of the French Institute of Fashion (IFM), in the famous apple green “caterpillar” of the quai d'Austerlitz (Paris 13th), was in full swing.

Indeed, the very first promotion of its Bachelor of arts in fashion design presented, after three years of studies, its graduation parade

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Among these young people, will there be the great artistic director of tomorrow?

The fashion school's new chairman of the board, Sidney Toledano, hopes so.

Because, as evidenced by this big boss of LVMH, who worked alongside John Galliano, Raf Simons and Maria Grazia Chiuri, today, too few renowned designers come from hexagonal formations.

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LE FIGARO.

- Why, while the biggest fashion companies in the world are established in France, so few top designers come out of our schools?

Sidney TOLEDANO.

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These are historical reasons.

At the time of couture and the beginnings of ready-to-wear, houses trained stylists...

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Source: lefigaro

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