Attentive followers of I Love Belgium will recognize Léa Peckre’s name immediately. She was part of our Fashion Young Bloods article. And Léa is a busy bee. Not only did she start her own collection, but now she also became the artistic director of De Gris, a French luxury leatherwear house. Read the rest of this entry »
With all the hype created for the H&M Maison Martin Margiela collection, people tend to forget that Belgium also has other designers. Yes there’s Dries, yes there’s Ann, yes there’s Raf, yes there’s A.F. Vandevorst,… But there’s a young wolfpack who are doing it for themselves even in difficult times as these. Read the rest of this entry »
The French designer Léa Peckre has proved her worth already in 2011 when she won the prestigious Hyères festival. She wowed the judges with her marble and granite colors and textured clothes. She learned the trade even better by working at big fashion institutes like Jean-Paul Gaultier, Givenchy and Isabel Marant. We can be rightly proud because Léa is a graduate of the Brussels fashion institute La Cambre, and she keeps on making us proud with her new collection… Read the rest of this entry »
