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THE NEW LINE OF INES DE LA FRESSANGE PARIS FOOTWEAR
THE NEW INES DE LA FRESSANGE PARIS FOOTWEAR LINE FOR
THE F/W 2022-23 IS NOW IN STORES.
Grottazzolina, 5th September 2022 - The new Ines de la Fressange Paris footwear line officially debuts in stores for the F/W 2022-23 season, thanks to the License Contract signed between Ines De La Fressange Paris
and La Manuelita srl.
Ines de la Fressange Paris launches the new line of footwear for F/W 2022-23 in partnership with La Manuelita srl, an Italian company with two generations of experience in the design and production of high- end women's footwear. The new collection is already available in stores, as a preview in a new dedicated space at Le Bon Marché (Paris). It will also be quickly available at the Ines de la Fressange Paris flagship store, rue de Grenelle (Paris) and available on the official website inesdelafressange.fr with shipping in more than 50 countries including China.
Starting from the F/W 2022-23 season, the Ines de la Fressange Paris brand has started a licensing contract for conception, production, management and marketing of the new footwear line with La Manuelita srl, a reality that marries the same ideas of the Maison in terms of craftsmanship, quality, transparency and sustainability. Every decision is made under the constant supervision of Ines and her creative team. The conception of the collection is entrusted to the precious synergy between the French creative team and the technical team of La Manuelita srl, led by La Manuelita team and assisted by the collaboration with the Italian-French stylist Estelle Morelli, a perfect combination for the interpretation of the stylistic vision of the brand.
During the creative phase, the two style offices of La Manuelita srl and Ines de La Fressange Paris collaborate constantly: each model, material and color proposed for a collection always receives approval from Ines before being produced. In the post-collection phase, La Manuelita takes care of presenting the collection in showrooms, to national and international agents and distributors.
The new line of Ines de la Fressange Paris footwear, with a French taste but with an international flavor, inherits the elegance of the Parisian chic style and the brand, proposing models with soft, refined and extremely versatile colors, which accompany the woman in every moment of the day. In the Marche region, the base of the ancestral "know-how" of Italian shoemakers, the Parisian style meets the experience and craftsmanship, to give life to high-quality footwear, made only with top quality materials, innovative structures and embellished
with distinctive details.
The F/W 2022-23 collection is inspired by the British Isles. This new collection is the union of elegance, quality of the garments and materials that well represent and synthesize the French style, but with a touch of non-conformism and audacity in the choice of colors, directly inspired by the London spirit.
Each model is available in different selected material-color variants and is embellished with details, embroideries, hand-made finishes, which characterize its distinctive trait.
ABOUT INES DE LA FRESSANGE and the brand
INES DE LA FRESSANGE PARIS
Ines de la Fressange is the icon and symbol of Parisian style, she is a figure of French fashion and is one of the most famous women in France.
Ines de la Fressange embodies a form of joyful luxury, natural elegance and casual chic that the world has called "effortless chic".
Ines de la Fressange embodies a form of joyful luxury, natural elegance and casual chic that the world has called "effortless chic".
Model at 17, she quickly entered the category of the most talented and famous models in the world, parading on the international podiums for the biggest French Houses such as Christian Dior, Jean-Paul Gaultier, Yves Saint Laurent and many others.
Karl Lagerfeld's muse, she is chosen as ambassador for the House of Chanel and is the first model to sign an exclusive contract with a luxury brand. A true French icon, she was chosen as the face of Marianne, symbol of the French Republic, and has her statue in the Grevin Museum in Paris.
Among the international fashion and media world, Ines de la Fressange is famous and known for her unique style and sense of Parisian touch. She is often called: “France’s icon of chic” or “The most Parisian of Parisians”.
She has become THE reference of the XXIst century Parisian and the person who comes spontaneously in mind to represent and incarnate the Parisian way of life.
Ines shared her secrets in her book, "La Parisienne" ("Parisian Chic" in English), which has been a huge worldwide success, published in 17 languages and constantly reissued it has already sold more than a million copies worldwide.
Ines inspires and now directs the creation of the Ines de la Fressange Paris brand, which offers women all over the world the opportunity to access the best of Parisian style.
Ines de la Fressange’s role with the brand: As artistic director of the brand that bears her name, Ines de la Fressange inspires and supervises the in-house studio. This Studio is an entity that has existed since the first day at Ines de la Fressange Paris. It is located in the heart of the Brand's offices and hundreds of pieces and patterns are imagined and designed in a space in which not a single square centimetre is lost, including walls on which are displayed entire tables of drawings and fabric samples. Ines draws her inspiration and intuition from her travels and her incomparable experience of Parisian fashion. Few people can put together such a wealth of experience and can say they understand the style of the Parisian woman. And it is in the Studio, nourished by Ines' guidance, that the team gets to work and the designs for each of the pieces that will make up the seasonal lines are born, three times a year to date, not counting the Capsules Collections.
Her role with the Ines de la Fressange Paris’ brand:“Advise, encourage, find, inspire, criticize, congratulate but above all be concerned and give confidence to your clients.” Ines de la Fressange
Her description of the Ines de la Fressange Paris’ brand :“A friendly brand that finds help and solutions for women. A desire for honesty in style, quality and price. A reliable company that wants to keep surprises in store. A desire to bring joy. A reasonable side but avoiding boredom. For a woman who assumes her frivolity but is not light-hearted. A desire to be in the trend without becoming fashion victims.”
“It has been, a great pleasure for me to work with La Manuelita and its enthusiast and skilled creative teams.”
Ines de la Fressange
ABOUT LA MANUELITA SRL
La Manuelita srl is an Italian footwear company with 50 years of experience in the artisan production of high-end women's footwear. It was founded in 1973 in Sant’Elpidio a Mare, in the heart of the most important footwear
district in Europe, the Marche.
Since the 2000s, the management of the company has been entrusted to the second generation of the family. La Manuelita today represents an established reality and a point of reference in the high-end women's footwear sector, proposing itself as the ideal partner of prestigious national and international Maisons, for which it takes care of the study, development, design and industrialization of footwear. The skilful integration of cutting-edge technologies and machinery in the different production phases, combined with the craftsmanship, make La Manuelita srl a totally self-sustaining reality in every phase, starting from the study, up to the marketing and distribution. Thanks to the innovations and transformations made to the production process, La Manuelita has received several awards over the years as a virtuous example of Italian excellence. It has also been on the market for some years with the proprietary brand “Le Scarpe di Angelo” and starting from the F/W 2022-23 season, with the licensed brand Ines de la Fressange Paris.
La Manuelita srl presents a complete collection for Ines de la Fressange Paris, with models ranging from ballet flats, moccasins, décolleté, boots, loafers and mules, to sneakers. Until now, Ines de la Fressange had only developed spot designs for footwear. When the Brand decides to venture into the world of footwear at 360°, it decides to do in partnership with La Manuelita srl, entrusting them under license with the design, development, production and marketing of a complete line of footwear, always under the constant cooperation with Ines de la Fressange. La Manuelita srl therefore brings added value to the Brand, as it guarantees all the necessary footwear experience. The Partnership between Ines de la Fressange Paris and La Manuelita srl is made possible by sharing the same vision and the same ethical values on the product, as well as belonging to the Brand and the Company itself.
