Purple Magazine
— The Paris Issue #31 S/S 2019

marine serre

marine serre interview by OSCAR HELIANI portrait by JONAS UNGER after the decade of mugler and montana, paris mainly welcomed young designers from elsewhere today a new generation is finally emerging OSCAR HELIANI — Why did you settle in Paris? MARINE SERRE — It wasn’t really planned. It just happened. I was living in Brussels — a wonderful city, by the way — but I was starting to get bored. When I got this job at Balenciaga, I found a tiny studio in Paris. You know how expensive the rent can be! On the whole, I’m more linked to people than to cities, but I do enjoy the melting pot of people and the huge opportunities that Paris offers. OSCAR HELIANI — What is it like to start a business here? MARINE SERRE — I never tried to do business in another city, so I don’t know what it’s like elsewhere. I…

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