The following biography contains information on Fashion Designer jean louis scherrer.

BIOGRAPHY
1962
Creation of the House JEAN-LOUIS SCHERRER by Mr Jean-Louis Scherrer, located at the 182, rue du Faubourg Saint-Honorˇ in Paris.

The most important clients confirm the designerÕs success. JEAN-LOUIS SCHERRERÕs jackets and cocktailÕs drapped dresses in animal prints, floral and spoted prints become classics.

1971

JEAN-LOUIS SCHERRER moves at the 51, avenue Montaigne and launches a Ready-to-Wear line, JEAN-LOUIS SCHERRER BOUTIQUE, headed by the Couture House.

1978

The brand is introduced on the japenese market. The success is immediate and there are today not less than 13 JEAN-LOUIS SCHERRER shops in Japan.

1979



The House launches the first fragrance, ŅJEAN-LOUIS SCHERRERÓ, followed by three others, ŅSCHERRER 2Ó (1986), ŅNUITS INDIENNESÓ (1994) and "IMMENSE" (2002).

1991

JEAN-LOUIS SCHERRER opens its Boutique on La Croisette in Cannes.

1992

A fur line is created, and becomes quickly one of the main goods of the House. JEAN-LOUIS SCHERRER keeps growing thanks to its Accessories lines : scarves, neckties, glasses, umbrellas, shoes ...

1997

The creation of Haute Couture Collections, Ready-to-Wear and Accessories is entrusted to STEPHANE ROLLAND.
He modernizes and reactualizes elements that make the House JEAN-LOUIS SCHERRERÕs identity and give it a new spirit, actual and contemporary.

1999

The House JEAN-LOUIS SCHERRER launches a new Ready-to-Wear line for men.

2000

Opening of the first JEAN-LOUIS SCHERRER Boutique in Beijing - China.

2002

FRAN‚OIS BARTHES creates FRANCE LUXURY GROUP which includes JEAN-LOUIS SCHERRER which becomes the key brand.

In November of the same year, the group of ALAIN DUMENIL owner of FRANCESCO SMALTO and since December STEPHANE KELIAN, enters as a major chair holder in the financial affaires of FRANCE LUXURY GROUP.



Stˇphane Rolland was born in 1966 in Paris and spent his childhood in the South of France, he still loves this region , particularly rich in colors and expressive warmth.

After two years studying at "l'Ecole de la Chambre Syndicale de la Couture Parisienne", he starts working as a designer for BALENCIAGA. In 1991 he is only 25 years old, and feeling ready to branch out on his own, he creates his own firm. "La Fˇdˇration Fran¨aise de la Couture" gives him the opportunity to be included among the best designers, in 1995, he presents his first Autumn/Winter Collection at the Carrousel du Louvre. Six months later, his Ready-to-Wear line is sold in 80 shops worldwide.

In 1997, he was named JEAN-LOUIS SCHERRER Art Director. He designs Haute Couture, Ready-to-Wear and Accessory lines.

Stˇphane Rolland modernizes elements which make the HouseÕs identity, giving it a new spirit, more up-to-date, more contemporary.

At the end of 2001, the Haute Couture is multiplied by six, with 70% of the clients aged under 30.


Whom to Contact

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Charles-Edouard BARTHES
2, rue de Bassano
75116 Paris
Tel : 33 1 56 52 10 20
Fax : 33 1 56 52 10 21

PRESS OFFICE
Vˇronique BENARD-VILNET
2, rue de Bassano
75116 Paris
Tel : 33 1 56 52 10 20
Fax : 33 1 56 52 10 21

DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
Monique RICHEZ
2, rue de Bassano
75116 Paris
Tel : 33 1 56 52 10 20
Fax : 33 1 56 52 10 21


Major Retail Outlets

FRANCE
PARIS
51, avenue Montaigne
75008 Paris
Tel : 33 1 56 59 98 41
Fax : 33 1 42 25 59 62

36, rue du Faubourg Saint-Honorˇ
75008 Paris
Tel : 00 33 1 42 68 01 77
Fax : 00 33 1 42 66 95 82

CANNES
17, La Croisette
06400 Cannes
Tel : 33 4 93 99 55 80
Fax : 33 4 93 99 55 91

CHINA
BEIJING
China World Trade Center
Peninsula Hotel (ex Palace Hotel)

SICHUAN
Chengdu

JAPAN
TOKYO
Seibu Ikebukuro
Seibu Shibuya
Seibu Shizuoka

OSAKA
Royal Hotel

COMPANY PROFILE
jean louis scherrer

JOB TITLES
Designer

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