Les Parures du Vent Hermès carré, Ornaments of the Wind. Inspiration by Carre de Paris
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La Comedie Italienne Hermès Carré – The Paris Connection…
La Comedie Italienne Hermes Silk Scarf - The Inspiration for this GRAIL Scarf by Carre de Paris
Hermès Venezia Store
Hermès Venezia Store Photo by Carre de Paris
Le Carnaval de Venise – A Beautiful Tribute …
Le Carnaval de Venise - A Beautiful Tribute to one of Venice's favorite and most Important Events, the Carnival - by Carre de Paris
Philippe Ledoux – The Other Hermes Legend
Philippe Ledoux - The Other Hermes Legend. Biography by Carre de Paris
Preparing to write about Monsieur Ledoux
in the process of researching Philippe Ledoux for my blog. Just like with Hugo Grygkar, I am astounded how very little information I can find on the web about them. After all, these are the two most influential artists Hermès has ever had. Both were there practically at the birth of the carré, both have …
Hugo Grygkar, the Father of the Carré Hermès
The idea of a carré, to print exclusive designs on a square piece of silk came about in the 1930s. At that time Robert Dumas, son of Emile, then president of the design house Hermès, with talented designers behind him, was able to quickly convince his father about this idea and the Hermès carré as …
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What’s in a tag? The Evolution of the Hermès Care Tag, Copyright & Artist’s Signature
Part I - Artist's signature: Hermès launched the first scarf in 1937, Jeu des Omnibus et Dames Blanches. The original issue, wasn't signed, wasn't copyrighted and did not sport a care tag. All that has changed over the years - today's scarves come with a care tag as well as a copyright and many bear …
Les Coqs Hermès Carré Inspiration
Les Coqs Hermès Carré - Inspiration by Carre de Paris