Diane Francoiseau de Biran

The Blue Tales Collection: A Modern take on Tradition and Craftsmanship

Inspired by the timeless beauty of folklore, the Blue Tales collection captures the essence of folkloric heritage with a contemporary edge. This collection of hybrid traditional craftsmanship with modern silhouettes. It draws inspiration specifically from the volume, pleating, and intricate texts that define folk clothing.

The pieces in this collection are distinguished by the artistic techniques that breathe into each garden. Indigo dying, hand-sewn pleats, and intricate quilting evoke a sense of tradition while removing relevant to today's fashion. Using the shibori dying technique, fabric is meticulously folded before dying, producing delicate, layered patterns. The piece is then quilt using layer sweaters and duvets as a base to a cozy, tactile dimension.

The Blue Tales Collection is designed to evoke peacefulness, simplicity and intricacy, where every detail tells a story.