Lecoanet Hemant
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| Industry | Fashion |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1981 |
| Founder | Didier Lecoanet & Hemant Sagar |
| Headquarters | Gurugram , |
| Products | Ready-to-wear, haute couture |
Lecoanet Hemant (founded in 1981) is a fashion label, founded by Didier Lecoanet and Hemant Sagar.[1] The label initially was based in Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré, Paris and focussed only on haute couture designs. However, the label has transitioned the focus to ready-to-wear and has moved their base to Gurugram, India. [2]
History[]
Hemant and Lecoanet met in Paris, France, at the Ecole de la Chambre Syndicale de la Couture Parisienne. Both of them were learning Haute Couture at that time and decided to launch something together.[1] They started a store in Paris and were one amongst only 24 Haute Couture Houses.[3] They eventually became a part of the Haute Couture Club and also joined Syndicat as a member.[4] They presented their collections in various international events and later decided to move to India to launch two new brands namely GENES and Ayurganic. [5]
Notable clients[]
- Her Royal Highness Princess Ghada Bin Turki Bin Abdelaziz Al Saud
- Princess Noor Bint Badr [5]
- Ranveer Singh[6]
- Rashi Khanna[7]
- Ananya Raje Scindia[8]
Awards, collections and collaborations[]
- Collection present at Victoria and Albert Museum, London[9]
- Collection present at the Mikimoto Museum in Honshu, Japan
- Collection present at the Ariana in Geneva
- Collection present at Galleria Museum of Fashion, Paris[10]
- Miami Fashion Week, 2007[11]
References[]
- ^ a b "Lecoanet Hemant: A Class Apart". OPEN Magazine. Retrieved 2018-10-23.
- ^ "The Parisian couture house that is shifting its base to India". VOGUE India. 2016-03-10. Retrieved 2018-10-23.
- ^ Milligan, Lauren. "From Paris To Delhi: A Couture Move". www.vogue.co.uk. Retrieved 2018-10-23.
- ^ "BEING HAUTE | The Rise Of Designer Hemant Sagar". Man's World India. 2000-08-04. Retrieved 2018-10-23.
- ^ a b "Lecoanet Hemant: 4 Decades In Fashion". iDiva.com. Retrieved 2018-10-23.
- ^ "Ranveer Singh is a 'firework' in this charming Lecoanet Hemant suit". People Magazines. Retrieved 2018-10-23.[dead link]
- ^ "Raashi Khanna at Mirchi Music Awards | Fashionworldhub". www.fashionworldhub.com. Retrieved 2018-10-23.
- ^ IANS (2018-09-25). "Indians to participate at high-end fundraiser in Paris". Business Standard India. Retrieved 2018-10-23.
- ^ "Evening dress | Lecoanet Hemant | V&A Search the Collections". collections.vam.ac.uk. Retrieved 2018-10-23.
- ^ "Fashion | Soul Threads". www.verveonline.com. Retrieved 2018-10-23.
- ^ "Miami Fashion Week 2007 - World Fashion Calendar, International Fashion Weeks". europaregina.eu. Retrieved 2018-10-23.
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- Clothing companies established in 1981
- Indian companies established in 1981
- Companies based in Paris
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- Clothing companies of France
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- French fashion designers
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- Haute couture