The Tunisian international designer, Leila Menchary, who is famous for decorating the façades of "Hermes" shops, has died, according to what the ancient French house announced in a statement.
The nineteen-born artist in Tunisia in 1927, who was called by the author Michel Tournier "Magic Queen", until 2013 was the artistic director of the storefronts of the house on 24, Faubourg Saint-Honore, in Paris.
The company said, "It never stopped arousing the curiosity, surprise and admiration of passers-by, making the showrooms crowded theaters and open windows."
According to the French newspaper "Liberation", the designer died as a result of a 19-sided coved case.
Laila, a supporter of women's rights, is the daughter of lawyer Abdul Rahman Al-Manshari and Habiba bin Jalab, who is known for her lectures on women's empowerment in society.
And this painter, who studied fine arts in Tunisia and at the Higher National College of Fine Arts in Paris, was a model for some time in Guy La Roche before joining the decoration team of Annie Bommel in "Hermes" in 1961. In 2017, an exhibition in Gran Palais presented her work To the audience.