Karine Augis news and archive

Karine Augis x CharlyHo unveil their "Writing's on the wall" collection

The Art Deco-influenced tote bags, with their clean lines and geometric patterns, find surprising common ground with the world of CharlyHO. Somewhere between the worlds of street art and figurative art, Charly was able to infuse Karine's collection with a vitality and spontaneity that broke with the rigid codes of Art Deco. The fusion of these...

Fashion

Karine Augis x CharlyHo: A Daring Collaboration

In the exciting world of fashion, unusual collaborations often give rise to striking collections. Two passionate artists, Karine Augis focusing on the timeless elegance of Art Deco and CharlyHO on the striking spontaneity of Street Art and Figurative influences, have combined their talents to create a stunning and aesthetically pleasing...

Retail

The Karine Augis Brand Moves Into The New Flying Solo Concept Store in Paris

We are delighted to announce that the brand will be present in Paris in the magnificent Louvre district for the imminent opening of the new Flying Solo concept store. This is situated within a beautifully renovated and attractive building with its striking Parisian architecture. Until the end of the year, this unique opportunity will give...

Fashion

Karine Augis presents her collection in Germany with her new distributor

The brand is delighted to announce its new partnership with Strategy & Distribution, based in Germany. The agency will also represent the brand in Austria, Poland and Switzerland, as well as at the Supreme trade fairs in Düsseldorf and Munich in July/August 2023. Strategy & Distribution was chosen for its commitment to excellence and in-depth...

Fashion

Karine Augis: A new tote bag is joining our closet

The Kleo shopper bag has joined the collection of tote bags from Karine Augis, the French leather goods brand with a touch of Parisian chic spirit. Right on trend, Kleo is the shopper par excellence: a large structured format capable of carrying all your daily essentials, it is a must-have, whether at the office or at the weekend. Made from...

Business

Karine Augis Joins Forces with International Retail Group to Drive USA Development Forward

Karine Augis, the French leather goods brand with a chic Parisian spirit, is pleased to announce its partnership with the International Retail Group (IRG) for its development in the North American market. Headquartered in Las Vegas, IRG is comprised of the top professionals in the industry, led by CEO and founder Linda Johansen-James, who has a...

Fashion

Coated canvas: between know-how and French chicness

The coated canvas used by Karine Augis is a flexible and resistant material. It blends perfectly with leather and is an ideal medium for expressing patterns. It was in the 19th century that coated canvas made its appearance and was used in luggage, particularly by French luxury brands, to create pieces that combine know-how and modernity....

People

Global Retail Expert, Chris Igwe, joins Karine Augis as Managing Director

Karine Augis continues its strategy to grow the business across different platforms, including having physical locations in department stores and multi-brand or concept stores across the world. To achieve its ambitious plans to become one of the leading and iconic brands, Igwe joined the company, bringing his 30 years of vast international...

Fashion

Karine Augis unveils her first travel bag line

The French designer and founder Karine Augis, who has created many timeless designs around the brand’s emblematic monogram, inspired by art-deco, expands her collection with its first travel line. The brand enters the new year with two new products - her first travel bag - Gigi, and a shopper bag - Kleo. Taking a timeless and elegant silhouette,...

Fashion

Karine Augis: Behind the scenes of the Parisian brand

The french creator Karine Augis, the founder of the eponymous label of bags and leather goods with Parisian chic spirit aesthetics, takes us into her universe at the crossroad of art, decoration and design. With her first collection, we discover a motif inspired by art-deco that is subtle and daring. Committed to finding alternative sustainable...

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Portrait of Karine Augis, founder of her eponymous label

The creator draws us into her daring universe of graphic creativity, at the crossroad of art and decoration, combining colorful gammas in coated canvas, forming a French brand that has been rapidly growing with its commitment to know-how and creativity since its creation in 2019. Boldly reconciling the fields of graphic design and the codes of...

Fashion

French bag label Karine Augis enters JOOR wholesale marketplace

The French premium handbag brand Karine Augis is available on the wholesale marketplace JOOR from September 2022 onwards. By working with JOOR, the brand enters the B2B-market on a global scale and takes another step in distributing their iconic styles internationally. The brand, which has been founded by Karine Augis herself in 2019, has...