Hong Kong designer Marie France Van Damme opens Paris salon

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Hong Kong-based designer Marie France Van Damme has opened a salon in Paris and introduced a new Fall collection. 

The Parisian outpost, located at 210 Rue de Rivoli in a historic building restored by Jacques Garcia, will function as a showroom each season to meet with clients, purchasers, and press.

With 12 years in the market, the Marie France Van Damme label, worn by celebrities including Beyonce, Angelina Jolie, Katy Perry, Eva Longoria, and Olivia Palermo, has a style that mixes European and Asian aesthetics. 

In addition to the Paris salon, Marie France Van Damme also has stores in Los Angeles, Hong Kong, Thailand, Dubai and Singapore. 

The new Fall collection is now available in stores in Hong Kong at IFC, Singapore at Takashimaya and city stores in Dubai, Miami, Los Angeles, Bangkok and Marrakech. 

Marie France Van Damme was born in Montreal and pioneered the Orient in the early 1980s when she moved to Hong Kong to establish her womenswear manufacturing business. The designer has worked in the luxury sector for 30 years.  

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