Casa Lopez expands way of life vary

Casa Lopez was based in Paris in 1988 as a specialist in oriental rugs. Ten years in the past, it was acquired by Pierre Sauvage and has since reworked into an artwork de vivre and way of life model. With a variety that features ornamental objects and tableware, Casa Lopez has progressively added scented candles and soaps, and has even collaborated with French shirt specialist Figaret.

Sauvage, a communications and public relations knowledgeable who headed the Parisian company Douzal for 12 years, purchased Casa López in 2014 from its founders Véronique López and Bernard Magniant.

“Casa López is a model I do know nicely. In 1999 I labored for its homeowners on their public relations and communication technique. I had been wanting to accumulate it for a very long time. After I lastly purchased it, [Casa Lopez] In 2014, I used to be solely promoting rugs, however I wished to show it right into a extra full artwork of dwelling model,” stated Sauvage.

Casa Lopez stays an impartial firm and at present has 4 shops in Paris. Additionally it is distributed by means of retailers elsewhere in France and the USA, who promote its tableware, scented candles, soaps and materials for dwelling decor. In September, Casa Lopez will open a bigger retailer in Paris's prosperous 16th arrondissement.

In April, Casa López launched a line of soaps impressed by its scented candles. The soaps can be found in a number of fragrances, developed by perfume producer IFF, and within the colors ivory, black, pink and inexperienced (every 160g bar of cleaning soap is priced at €28). The pink cleaning soap, known as Kyphi, incorporates notes of mint, cardamom, myrrh and juniper berries, and was created by grasp perfumer Dominique Ropion, the nostril behind perfumes comparable to Lancôme’s La Vie Est Belle and Yves Saint Laurent’s La nuit de l’homme.

“Our soaps have allowed us to enter a number of perfumeries and idea shops. This enables us to broaden our connections and construct a brand new group across the model,” stated Sauvage.

She stated she want to broaden the model's private care and wonder line if, and provided that, the Casa López model manages to offer one thing “totally different and distinctive.”

Casa López already has a line of beach-style sarongs and tote baggage, and just lately expanded its presence within the trend world by means of a collaboration with Figaret, growing a variety of cotton, silk and linen shirts embellished with prints chosen by Sauvage himself.