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Les métamorphoses du cuir
Marie-Christine Frison

Les métamorphoses du cuir

Le cuir est une peau d’animal qui a subit de multiples opérations pour devenir imputrescible. Les différents traitements et effets.

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pinaffo_pluvinage_graulhet
Marie-Christine Frison

Résidence d’artiste : Pinaffo&Pluvinage – Centre d’Art Le Lait

Exposition à voir à la Maison des Métiers du Cuir à Graulhetdu 12 juin au 20 septembre 2026 et du...

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(re) ZOOM sur Romuald Jandolo
Marie-Christine Frison

(re) ZOOM sur Romuald Jandolo

Romuald Jandolo dans l’actualité artistique ces jours-ci avec une installation spectaculaire au gymnase Japy à Paris, dans le cadre de...

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miu miu sac porte
Marie-Christine Frison

The Bag in Songs

They sang about it better than we could ever talk about it. The least we can say is that the...

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cuirasse morceaux cuir
Marie-Christine Frison

Leather, what does it convey?

The connotations associated with leather have evolved considerably over time. It has been, in turn, a symbol of: Strength, protection...

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Les idées reçues sur le Made in France (et pourquoi elles sont fausses)
Marie-Christine Frison

Misconceptions about Made in France (and why they're wrong)

At Bandit Manchot, where we manufacture in France with upcycled leather, we see every day how far these ideas are...

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Des femmes et du cuir à Graulhet
Marie-Christine Frison

Women and leather in Graulhet

Thank you, Claire Kachkouch Soussi, for this radio report, produced during the visit to our workshop and titled "Women and...

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Valentine Huyghues Despointes illustration
Marie-Christine Frison

Valentine H. Despointes

While strolling through the neighborhood, we stumbled completely by chance upon Valentine Huyghues Despointes' workshop-boutique . We pushed open the...

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Les objets EXTRAODINAIRES en cuir – Saison 2 –
Marie-Christine Frison

The EXTRAORDINARY Leather Goods – Season 2 –

During this festive season, here is a small, non-exhaustive selection of leather goods from all over the world that we...

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Made in France vs Ultra Fast Fashion : Pourquoi nos choix comptent vraiment
Marie-Christine Frison

Made in France vs Ultra Fast Fashion: Why our choices really matter

In recent weeks, the fashion world has been shaken by the arrival of Shein at BHV, which caused a real...

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Bilal Hamdad Angelus 2021 - exposition Petit Palais Paris - art contemporain
Marie-Christine Frison

Bilal Hamdad

For us, the artist of the year is undoubtedly Bilal Hamdad! With an exhibition (from October 17, 2025 to February...

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Coulisses de création Bandit Manchot - atelier de maroquinerie artisanale
Marie-Christine Frison

Creation and Collections: Behind the Scenes at Bandit Manchot

Creating a collection is a long process of observation, reflection, intuition, exchanges, and confronting ideas...

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Stock de cuir bleu - maroquinerie durable et responsable - atelier Bandit Manchot
Marie-Christine Frison

Leather, a material for the future

If we consider it to be a substitute for a new material, leather is probably the best example. Let's not...

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Histoire du sac à main - évolution de l'accessoire de mode à travers les époques
Marie-Christine Frison

L’affaire est dans le sac: A short history of the handbag...

While the handbag now seems to be an indispensable accessory, as practical as it is beautiful, its fascinating history accurately...

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Qu’est-ce que le cuir
Marie-Christine Frison

What is leather?

What is leather? Learn all about top-grain leather! Are there different varieties of full-grain leather?

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stock de cuir
Marie-Christine Frison

Recycled leather, upcycling, reclaimed leather: What are the differences?

Since the dawn of time, man has collected the skin of the animals he eats, transforming it into clothing.

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