Web talks available in French and English for free (subtitled versions).
Wednesday 17 March
Vincent Grégoire, Director of Consumer Trends & Insights, NellyRodi
What do you have to offer your clients who are increasingly fond of 'la French attitude' and are turning to French-made, ethical, bold, and chic products with that 'feel-good' factor? Vincent Grégoire breaks down the So French theme: an analysis of new shopping habits and a unique, exclusive selection of new products.
Thursday 18 March
Vincent Grégoire, Director, Consumer Trends & Insights, NellyRodi / Antoine Bourassin, Founder of the concept store Trésors Publics, Nice
Each week, Vincent Grégoire invites you on a voyage of discovery to a concept store, a key venue in a distinct international city. For So French, we head over to Trésors Publics in Nice.
Friday 19 March
Didier Beautemps, Architect and Associate Founder of Atelier COS and Valeria Sanchez, Heritage Architect and Urban Planner, Partner and Creative Director of Atelier COS - Christian Boyens, Director of Operations at Urban Hotels LVMH Hotel Management / Moderator: Clara Le Fort, Journalist
Knowing how to reconcile various elements: renovating historic façades, respecting the original building plans, and creating modern traffic flow. How to preserve the spirit of a building while integrating new technology. Does an intelligent collaboration with fine craftspersons foster compliance with the restrictions imposed by heritage authorities? A look back at truly exceptional projects.