“Revalorizing materials and clothing” is the goal set by Morgane, a former Chanel seamstress who is now an independent designer on the Basque Coast.
“I wanted to go back to basics.
So I left Paris at the age of 33, taking only my cat on board… and fabrics, above all, which filled half the truck!
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“All my pieces are unique”
A good inspiration since barely settled in Biarritz, she let herself be carried away by a kind of creative madness: "I started to work on second-hand pieces, such as blouses or denim jackets, hiding their appearance defects with fabric scraps from luxury houses”.
The success is such that Morgane opens, a few months later, the Venitz boutique in which her creations are sold.
"All my pieces are unique", specifies the young woman who recovers her raw material "at the Puces de Saint-Ouen, where you can find a lot of things, at the "Ressourcerie" in Paris and then in flea markets.
The clothes, two, I find them on the Internet and in thrift stores”.
Discover its “trade secrets” in this video from our partner Brut.
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