From her studies in geo-ethnology and Fashion Design to the Maison Martin Margiela studios, from the artistic director of a lifestyle concept-store to being the great winner of the International Festival of Young Fashion Designers of Dinard just before the launch of her eponymous brand in 2007 and the opening of her first boutique in 2009. Valentine's background reflects her state of mind: creative, purposeful and passionate. In 2018, she opened a flagship store in the Haut Marais in Paris, consisting of two shops and an apartment.

EMERGING TALENT : Marianna Ladreyt

French of Cypriot origin, Marianna is fascinated by Greek-style togas, myths and how these iconic, archaic pieces can be brought back to modernity. In 2017, she was a finalist in the Festival International de la Mode à Hyères, she launched her bag collection in 2018, an adventure that led to the launch of her eponymous ready-to-wear and accessories brand in February 2019. These two collections were presented during Paris Fashion Week in the Designers Apartment showroom at the Palais of Tokyo Museum.