From Reese Witherspoon to Zoë Kravitz, famous people tore off his brand jewelry, Almasics. Behind this one, French entrepreneur placed in Chicago. Catherine Mountain.
On Monday, May 5, the steps of the New York Metropolitan Museum, Hollywood adorn great outfits and exclusive jewelry to make a traditional meeting. Attentional among the jewelers. Almasica, founded by French Catherine Sari. Arrived from the editor-editor of the red carpet Serena Williams Vogue uk Edward Insnniah was engaged in sports with a brooch robon with silver and diamonds. World visibility for this entrepreneur who has won the American market.
Career abroad
The French born of Benin’s parents, Catherine, grew up in Picardy. He is the only one in his family today who will live an emigration life. He who quickly went to try to try an adventure abroad. After ES BAC, he received a Master’s degree in Master and began his career in Paris, then in London. “I did not speak English at that time,” he smiles. There the young woman won its first classes, especially Financial Times: And in 3m before hearing from Louis Walton. Very fast, he was caught in the world of luxury, admired “French knowledge, accuracy, inheritance.” He then received experience in Tiffany & Co., then de beers in the diamond temple. There, he is responsible for the discovery of jewelry talents from all world. “I was at the root of creation, I provided diamonds to designers Red carpetA number of hot
With designers with cream shoulders, the desire to mature. Create your own home. “It simply came to our notice then. 2014 Without technical training, Catherine’s mountain shapes its jewelry, paints them and then works with excellence seminars. “I had the opportunity to derive from the industry. Diamonds agreed that I am the smallest customer of them. ” They have the right to believe that. Success isn’t long.
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In the summer of 2014, while he was pregnant with his second child, Catherine Mount represents his first collection in Paris. The dramatic blow occurs a few weeks after the customer’s first orders. It’s “Colet”. The famous conceptual store in Paris smashed its signature jewelry, the cradle of the wrist.
Meanwhile, Catherine Mount moved to Abu Dhabi, then Chicago in 2016. “At first it was a coincidence. My husband was transferred there. ” But the possibility is doing things well. “Chicago is an interesting and strategic city, with a reserved luck, very educated customers are engaged in luxury and culture.” The French woman finds a loyal audience, consisting of collectors, triburs and sponsors. Naomi Beck is now an associate professor in Gugenheni, one of his first supporters. Soon the native Michelle Obama of the city also discovered the brand. Just like Jill Biden’s team, when he lived in the White House. Which even Almasic asked for a gold macron offer during a state visit. Catherine Mount confesses not without pride. “We have contacted diplomatic gifts several times.”
Patron
Almasika’s success story doesn’t stop there. “Very fast, we had celebrities who came to enter our door.” This is the case of Zoë Kravitz in 2015, or Amanda Seyfried, Alicia Seys, Viola Davis, Eva Longoria, but also the temporary producer of the producer Ries.
Today, Almasica is available in Samaritain, Paris, but in the United States Berugorf Goodman and Nioman Marcus. “Almasika is a profitable brand,” her team claims. “It’s a real business, not only a beautiful house.” The latest project is an office designed as a Parisian apartment, which will open in Homb’s Homb in May. Mix with jewelry, French live art and art objects.
Because there is also a sponsor behind the designer. The father of his husband and four children, Catherine Mount gathers contemporary art. Together, they started a partnership with Les Beaux-Arts de Paris, creating a prize for artists, then turned into a Chicago residence with Vila Albertin. “This dialogue between Paris and Chicago is fascinating me, like a professional Almasque and personal art collection.” In 2025, Catherine Mountain would be officially decorated with a knight of art and letters, which received the title of French artistic scene. Recognition of someone who is elegantly embodied the bridge between two continents, two cultures, two luxury visions.
Source: Le Figaro
