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ARCHIVES - THE MMM PRIMER: BALMAIN (HERVÉ PIERRE BRAILLARD)

Hervé Pierre Braillard took over from Erik Mortensen. The international press hailed this young artistic director. From his very first show, he refreshed Balmain's stylistic codes.

Sparkling with energy, this creative temperament was spotted by the great names in American fashion to sign the collections of : Oscar de la Renta, Carolina Herrera, Bill Blas, to whom he breathed his French couture spirit and savoir-faire.

Today, he designs an elegant wardrobe under the atelier label CAIRO For Herve Pierre, and counts among his customers several stars, including Oscar-winner Renée Zellweger, all first ladies.

Melania Trump, during the American couple's official visit to Paris, wore several outfits by Hervé Pierrea nod to the French couturier who, by force of destiny, became an American.

Our friendship endures. In 2020, Hervé Pierre joined the international jury of the OpenMyMed Prize 2020/21 competition.