The designer Junhee Kim has created a kind of artisans’ cooperative at her store in Paris.
In Paris, a new kind of boutique is putting a spin on slow luxury.
Rendez-Vous des Designers sells only items that were made by hand in France, including scarves, jewelry, sweaters, leather accessories, ceramics and decorative objects. Yet it has no sales employees and no online shop.
And while the store’s point of view is stylish, fashion is not the point. Neither, for that matter, is turning a profit.
“It’s about showing who I like and who I believe in,” said its creator, the designer Junhee Kim. “They’re all here for a reason.”
In February, Ms. Kim started
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