Business France North America

[Art de Vivre à la Fran?aise] ??The debut of the Art de Vivre à la Fran?aise exhibition in Washington D.C. was a resounding success! Trade professionals gathered at the event to embark on a journey through France, discovering the country’s savoir-faire from across the Atlantic.? ??With over 140 visitors, our delegation had lots of opportunities network, create new business opportunities and demonstrate the savoir-faire behind their products. ?? Highlights included a captivating panel discussion examining French and American perspectives on craftsmanship, an elegant cocktail reception and dinner, and lots of encounters with trade professionals. ??Thank you to French Ambassador to the US Laurent Bili and the Ambassade de France aux Etats-Unis for hosting our exhibition at the French Residence? ??Thank you to our esteemed sponsors for their support: Isigny Sainte-Mèreère, La Maison du Chocolat, Les trois croix, MINUTY SAS, PALAIS DES THéS, Pernod Ricard? A warm thanks to our institutional partners supporting French savoir-faire: Francéclat, French-American Piano Society, l'Ameublement fran?ais?ais, Institut pour les Savoir-Faire Fran?ais (ancien INMA), Mobilier national and Villa Albertine, the French Institute for Culture and Education? ? ??And finally, thanks to our cohort – and congratulations for paving the way for future collaborations! : Ateliers De France - DEGRENNE - Forest Audiard - Garnier Thiebaut USA - La Forge de Style - LAFUMA MOBILIER - Maison Janneau - Sèvres - Manufacture et Musée nationaux - Mobilier national - RINCK- Semeur d'étoiles (Ludovic Clément d'Armont) - Serge LESAGE - SOUCHET │ INSPIRED WOODWORK - Tisserant Art & Style - CAMILLE FOURNET - Filt 1860 - Longchamp - Maison Boinet - SAINT JAMES - BEAU DOMAINE SKINCARE - CIRERIE DE GASCOGNE - Féret Parfumeur-Laboratoires Pierre Fabre - SOLINOTES - Scents of Europe Distribution - Tréca Paris ? See you next year! ??Learn more at: https://lnkd.in/epnp3k_N

[#VIE] Last week, we had the pleasure of organizing a?V.I.E.?Afterwork?event?at the stunning new Cohabs house?in Brooklyn, New York. The atmosphere was electric, filled with connections and inspiring conversations that made the evening unforgettable for the 50 volunteers who joined us. A heartfelt thank you to Domaines Paul Mas?for generously providing the delicious drinks. Your support greatly added to this memorable gathering. To everyone who joined, thank you for your enthusiasm and vibrant energy. Events like these highlight the strength of the V.I.E community and the amazing opportunities the ecosystem creates. Let’s keep building bridges! Arthur Jaspard, Laura Batby, Chantale Dalencourt, Elisa Richou, Bertille Nutte, Clarisse Bollaert, Antoine Dalis

[PLMA 2024] Another successful PLMA - Private Label Manufacturers Association show in the books for the French Pavilion, highlighting the quality and savoir-faire that Taste France is known for. ??Check out a few shots of French delicacies from the pavilion below! If you're interested in learning more about the delegation, connect with Hannah Deeter or check out our online marketplace, linked in the post??

[Art de Vivre à la Fran?aise] ?? Our lifestyle exhibition kicked off yesterday in Washington! This event features 25 home decor, beauty, and fashion brands presenting their products for trade and industry professionals, taking them on a dazzling journey throughout France - all right here at the French Residence.? ? ?? In the evening, French Ambassador to the U.S Laurent Bili and Business France hosted a panel discussion on French craftsmanship, followed by a cocktail reception.?? ? ?? This two-day exhibition is a great opportunity for our cohort to showcase their exceptional savoir-faire to US trade professionals!? ? ??Learn more at: https://lnkd.in/epnp3k_N Ateliers De France?-?DEGRENNE?-?Forest Audiard?-?Garnier Thiebaut USA?-?La Forge de Style?-?LAFUMA MOBILIER?-?Maison Janneau?-?Sèvres - Manufacture et Musée nationaux?-?PINTON 1867??-?RINCK?- SEMEUR D ETOILES (Ludovic Clément d'Armont) -?SERGE LESAGE?-?SOUCHET │ INSPIRED WOODWORK?-?Tisserant Art & Style?-?CAMILLE FOURNET?-?Filt 1860?-?Longchamp?-?Maison Boinet?-?SAINT JAMES?-?BEAU DOMAINE SKINCARE?-?CIRERIE DE GASCOGNE?-?Féret Parfumeur?-?Laboratoires Pierre Fabre?-?SOLINOTES?-?Scents of Europe Distribution?- Tréca Paris ? Sébastien VICENTE?-?Patricia Chung?-?Quitterie Pagniez?-?Matthieu Mahot?-?Page Allen?-?Aline Gosset?-?Fanny Airault

[French Mobility Days] Let’s take a look back at our French Mobility Days event! ?? The innovative minds in our cohort are set to revolutionize mobility, and the experience gained from the Paris 2024 Olympics was invaluable as our delegation engaged with local stakeholders, setting the stage for future collaborations in preparation for LA 2028. With over 15 meetings and site visits throughout the week, including with SoFi Stadium and Hollywood Park, Intuit Dome, Keolis North America Inc., HNTB, LAPD, City of Culver City, City of Long Beach, the future looks bright for transatlantic mobility collaborations.? ?? ? The energy was palpable at CoMotion, where we engaged with Oregon Metro, Michigan Economic Development Corporation, Broward Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) , Federal Highway Administration, LADOT, District Department of Transportation (DDOT), Miami-Dade Innovation Authority, and Partnership for NYC. POMA, Matawan, Flowly, Frauscher Sensor Technology, BLOCK'AXESS, Flowbird Group, Sogeclair, WeMaintain | Certified B Corp shared best practices and lessons learned from Paris 2024, which resonated deeply with the audience. ? The French Mobility Days highlighted the importance of collaboration and innovation in addressing mobility challenges for major events - let’s keep driving innovation forward! ? ?? Learn more at: https://lnkd.in/espFGtuZ #FrenchMobilityDays Julien Tacco-Narquin Segolene Petitmangin

[PLMA 2024] The PLMA - Private Label Manufacturers Association show starts TODAY! Stop by booths 1927-2023 and discover 13 French private label specialists, perfectly suited to retail and wholesale needs. Prepare your visit with our catalogue: https://lnkd.in/eYWFEmXs #plma #privatelabel #tastefrance Justine T.- Frederique Goudard- Hannah Deeter- Jacques Epangue- Emilie D.- Kelvin F.

[Business France at?the Newlab] ?Our Detroit industry team recently joined the Newlab facilities - an incredible network of investors, future founders, and innovators dedicated to solving the climate crisis. ? ??This partnership opens up fantastic opportunities to connect French companies with like-minded forward thinkers and accelerate innovation to tackle the most pressing challenges in the industry. ? ??Let's pave the way for a better future! David Barekzoy - Julien Tacco-Narquin ?

[Art de Vivre à la Fran?aise] ??The countdown begins! Just 3 days to go until our much-anticipated exhibition at the French Residence, organized with the support of the Embassy of France in the United States. This event promises to be a spectacular celebration of our French lifestyle, and we couldn’t have done it without our incredible sponsors and partners! ??Thank you to our esteemed sponsors for their support: Isigny Sainte Mère , La Maison du Chocolat, Les Trois Croix, MINUTY SAS, PALAIS DES THéS, Pernod Ricard ??We also extend our gratitude to our institutional partners supporting French savoir-faire: Francéclat, French-American Piano Society, l'Ameublement fran?ais, Institut pour les Savoir-Faire Fran?ais (ancien INMA) , Mobilier national and Villa Albertine, the French Institute for Culture and Education ? ??Learn more at:?https://lnkd.in/epnp3k_N Sebastien VICENTE - Patricia Chung - Quitterie Pagniez - Matthieu Mahot - Page Allen - Aline Gosset - Fanny Airault

[Art de Vivre à la Fran?aise] ?? Discover our selection of brands specializing in Lighting, Decorative Arts and Tableware:?? ? ??Ateliers De France is a collective of highly skilled artisans specializing in historic preservation and luxury properties, excelling in traditional techniques like gold leafing and stonemasonry. They also create bespoke furniture combining aesthetics and innovative materials. Five companies will be showcased at the event: REMY GARNIER, known for high-end bronze craftsmanship; Baguès Paris - Bronzes de France, specializing in bronze lighting; Bronzes de France, offering decorative ironwork and furniture bronzes; Atelier de la Boiserie, experts in decorative woodwork; and Brimbois, focused on exceptional contemporary furniture. ??DEGRENNE made silversmith-quality tableware accessible with stainless steel. For over 75 years, its elegant collections, including cutlery, porcelain, and glassware, have been admired worldwide for their quality, durability, and craftsmanship, featuring noble materials like stainless steel and Limoges porcelain. ? ?? Sèvres - Manufacture et Musée nationaux, founded in 1740, is a renowned center for porcelain craftsmanship. Located between Paris and Versailles, it produces sculptures, tableware, furniture, and artworks, collaborating with both renowned and emerging artists. Historical figures like Jean-Claude Duplessis, Etienne-Maurice Falconet, and Fran?ois Boucher contributed to its legacy. ? ??Semeur d’étoiles (Ludovic Clement d'Armont) is one of the leaders in contemporary French lighting. They produce works of art and decorative luminaries that are architectural elements. Semeur d’Etoiles is not limited to one material or technique: they innovate to find new ways of manufacturing blown glass, crystal, porcelain, metal. ? ?? Founded in 1930, Tisserant Art & Style specializes in custom-made lighting and furniture, known for exceptional craftsmanship. Their collections, spanning French decorative arts from the 18th century to contemporary styles, include bespoke bronze pieces and collaborations with designers like Elliott Barnes. They create personalized designs for luxury residences, palaces, yachts, and boutiques. ? ??? Forest Audiard is a French craftsmanship house dedicated to sculpting and passing on eternal emotions through the finest bespoke lifestyle objects. Each piece is shaped from your own handprint by the artist Michel Audiard and his team in their own foundry. They offer a unique tailor-made handcrafted experience, by molding your handprint using the age-old technique of lost-wax casting. ?? Discover the rest of the delegation at: https://lnkd.in/epnp3k_N Thank you to the Embassy of France in the United States for welcoming the exhibition at the French Residence. Sebastien VICENTE - Patricia Chung - Quitterie Pagniez - Matthieu Mahot - Page Allen - Aline Gosset - Fanny Airault

[Art de Vivre à la Fran?aise] ?Unveiling our selection of 7 exceptional brands showcasing Furniture and Home Finishings: ? ? ???Founded in 2002, La Forge de Style is a prestigious company specializing in high-end architectural and furniture design. They create custom railings, stairs, doors, grills, and furniture using noble materials like bronze, brass, and titanium. Known for their craftsmanship, they work with luxury brands and private residences worldwide. ? ??Maison Janneau imports luxury handcrafted French windows and doors, offering bespoke customization in shapes, colors, and materials. They combine historical design inspiration with modern technology for superior energy efficiency, weather protection, and security, elevating the interior design of any space. ? ??? RINCK, established in 1841, is a prestigious ensemblier décorateur (designer & decorator) and a true ambassador of the French lifestyle. The company combines an interior design studio with its own production workshops, specializing in decorative arts, furniture, and woodworking, seamlessly merging the realms of creation and fabrication. ? ?? LAFUMA MOBILIER is the inventor of the zero-gravity outdoor chair, the most comfortable reclining chair on the market. Renowned for their durability, reliability, and reparability, these chairs are a sustainable choice. Lafuma Mobilier aims to expand into new markets like hospitality, and flourish on the international stage, while upholding their values of quality, practicality, comfort, and design. ??SOUCHET │ INSPIRED WOODWORK specializes in the manufacture and creation of luxury and ultra-luxury furniture (seat joinery and cabinetmaking) for international players in interior design and decoration. Based in the French Liffolois basin, their workshop is committed to preserving traditional techniques and expertise. ? ??? Tréca Paris offers an invitation to an elevated sleep experience, where each piece embodies the pinnacle of French craftsmanship and artistry. With meticulous attention to detail and the finest natural materials, Treca creates bedding that transcends mere comfort to offer an experience of pure elegance and wellness. ? ?? Discover the rest of the delegation at: https://lnkd.in/epnp3k_N Thank you to the Embassy of France in the United States for welcoming the exhibition at the French Residence. Sebastien VICENTE - Patricia Chung - Quitterie Pagniez - Matthieu Mahot - Page Allen - Aline Gosset - Fanny Airault