Yves Salomon: Interview in Paris
“When I was growing up, this whole area of Paris was leather and fur,” says Yves Salomon, head of the eponymous brand and manufacturer. “We’re buried in this little street, Cité Paradis, but all around us it was nothin...
Yves Salomon: Interview in Paris
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I don't know details I'm afraid, but what I've tried has felt very good, and that would certainly be in line with the attitude of the brand...
My favourite clothes ever: Awards 2022
I have to say, I was really pleased with the reaction to this year’s PS Awards, which were set out here two weeks ago. It’s always nerve-wracking changing the format of a popular series, but after almost 1000 product recommendations from...
My favourite clothes ever: Awards 2022
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Oh good, that's lovely to hear Jack...
Transforming ends, scraps and waste: Yves Salomon...
How far is it possible to make a coat lining with shreds, off-cuts and otherwise wasted pieces of fur? When I made a lining for my M65 field jacket two years ago , the thing that attracted me most was the idea of re-using fur that would otherwise go...
Transforming ends, scraps and waste: Yves Salomon...
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No, sorry Carl...
Removable fur lining – from Yves Salomon
This fur lining for my vintage field jacket - originally mentioned in January - has finally seen some active wear in recent weeks, as the temperature has dropped. It was cut, made and fixed into the jacket by fur specialists Yves Salomon, using sec...
Removable fur lining – from Yves Salomon
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Ah, yes Dan, they don't do this everywhere, because everywhere doesn't have a fur workshop. As far as I know they only do it in London and Paris...
Yves Salomon: re-using, remodelling fur
Following our discussion before Christmas about waste in the clothing industry, I was interested to learn about the remodelling and re-use of fur at Yves Salomon. Yves Salomon is one of the best fur workshops in the world. Based in Paris, it makes c...
Yves Salomon: re-using, remodelling fur
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Hey Dmitri, very curious where you found the mink coat and the tailor for sewing the hiders. Would you mind sharing who and where they are? (Not sure you will actually see this question, given how old the post is, but wo...
