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THE STORY BALZAC-PARIS

AN EVER MORE RESPONSIBLE WILL (TPR)

Created in 2014, Balzac Paris is a family adventure, resolutely committed, driven by the desire to be Always More Responsible (TPR) while maintaining the humble conviction that it is always possible to do more and improve. To stay on course, we rely on three main pillars: Ethics, Transmission and Respect for the environment.

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THE GREAT F(FRIENDS) LLE BALZAC PARIS

Balzac Paris is first and foremost a story of family and friendship, from which a trio of entrepreneurs was born: Chrysoline, Charles and Victorien. This F(amis)lial spirit will become a pillar of our DNA and will allow us to develop a strong and unique bond with our suppliers, our partners and of course, our customers. After winning the hearts of hundreds of thousands of online customers and federating a community of more than a million people on social networks for seven years, a big step allowed us in September 2022 to get closer and grow always more our great F(amis)lle: the opening of our first Address in the heart of Paris, at 82 rue d'Hauteville.

“The Balzac Paris adventure begins with a story of friendship that has turned into a family story. Charles and Victorien have always been friends… When we got married to Victorien, Charles met his wife, Capucine: my sister. People are therefore at the heart of our concerns: we make you, our customers, actors of the brand, we pay very particular attention to manufacturing and the quality of our exchanges. By forging almost family ties with the teams, with all our interlocutors, we participate in and wish to offer another idea of ​​fashion and its consumption. Joining the great F(Amis)lle Balzac Paris means living a complete experience that takes you - us - beyond appearances and where everyone will find their own style, a state of mind. The Balzac Paris state of mind! »

GASTINES CHRYSOLINE,
co-founder

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PORTRAIT OF THE FOUNDERS

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Victorian

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chrysolin

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charles

BALZAC PARIS SOCIETY WITH A MISSION


“To write together a world where the desirable is sustainable and the sustainable desirable”

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THE MISSION COMMITTEE


The mission committee guarantees the implementation of actions in accordance with the company's mission. It has a dual role: to challenge and enrich the company's journey towards its mission. It generally meets between two and four times a year to: assess the effectiveness of past actions in relation to social and environmental objectives question the relevance of the actions and strategies chosen to best meet its mission.

A REASON FOR BEING THAT SET THE COURSE

Since April 2022, Balzac Paris has officially been a company with a mission. This status is the result of collective work carried out within the company: a year ago, the entire team met to discuss our major social and environmental issues.
A reflection and a collaborative work which made it possible to define our raison d'être: "To write Together a world where the desirable is durable and the durable desirable" and to define our objectives, now registered in our statutes:

- Affirm our status as an ethical brand by valuing the human on its entire ecosystem.
- Together, with our partners, suppliers, customers and employees, design a quality wardrobe that we enjoy wearing and passing on.

- Surrounding ourselves with committed players and minimizing our environmental impact through virtuous and innovative actions.

Being TPR (Always More Responsible) has been part of Balzac Paris' DNA since its creation in 2014.
After 9 years of moving the lines of the fashion industry, today becoming a Mission Company is a new step that reaffirms our commitment to challenge ourselves on a daily basis and always go further in our approach.

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Company with a mission, what does it change?


Born from the Pacte law (2019), the status of company with a mission can be obtained by a company which, in parallel with the search for profit, wishes to work for the common good by placing the resolution of social and social challenges at the heart of its model. environmental.

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The members of our mission committee:
- Laure Betsch – Co-founder of Fairly Made

- Eric Boël – Manager of Tissages de Charlieu

- Isabelle GUYADER – Sustainable Development Director at Decathlon

- Elisa Cherrier – Quality Manager at Balzac Paris

- Laura Monerris – Loyal Balzac Paris customer

Balzac Paris permanent guests:
- Chrysoline de Gastines, Charles Fourmaux, Victorien de Gastines - The founders Balzac Paris
- Marie-Emmanuelle Demoures - Product and CSR Director
- Constance Quitté - CSR Manager