Based in western France, the Franaud Group comprises four clothing manufacturers and a product development unit specialized in high-end and luxury ready-to-wear: La Ferrière Couture, L'Aiguillon Couture, Legé Haute Façon and Arnoise Collage Confection. Behind this organization lies a clear ambition: to preserve and structure French industrial and artisanal savoir-faire, while offering brands and Homes an agile, responsive and coordinated production capacity.

In the midst of the frantic rhythm of the seasons, designer BURC AKYOL claims a different tempo: that of gesture and language. In his Parisian atelier, he champions tailoring of rare precision, accompanied by the suppleness of flou / soft dressmaking to conceive of clothing as an extension of the body. Each design is a space where tension and softness, desire and restraint, are woven together. For him, couture is not a fashion, but a way of inhabiting the world.

At the fifth edition of De(ux) Mains du Luxe, the Comité Colbert invited schoolchildren and the general public to discover the sector's indissociable savoir-faire, particularly that of the apparel industry, and how to join companies that are recruiting.

Over the past ten years, Atelier Léopoldine has established itself as a key partner in the development and garment making of fashion, apparel and textile accessory collections. The workshop, run by Véronique Bouchs, combines agility, high standards and creativity to support both young designers and established brands.

The Trait d'Union call for applications was launched on October 8. On the initiative of PROMAS, the Maison du Savoir-Faire et de la Création (MSFC) and the Groupement de la Fabrication Française (GFF), members of the UFIMH and with the support of DEFI. This new program will enable five creative, committed French fashion brands to benefit from personalized, high-quality support as they move towards the Fabriqué en France.

At the heart of an artisanal cooperative in Rennes, the Esperen workshop gives life to many types of high-end products while weaving new horizons for its members. Founded in 2023, this Breton association with a social and environmental impact combines garment making and support for employment. Led by Marion Levesque until July 2025, the association is much more than a garment making workshop: it's a melting pot of savoir-faire, a gas pedal of opportunities and a committed player in the ecological transition.