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A RENDEZVOUS WITH ANNE'S DAUGHTERS:
FEATURING CLARA, ELLA & LYA
A highlight of Designer ANNE FONTAINE as told by her three daughters.
CLARA, Anne's Eldest Daughter, 23
My mom in 3 words:
Beautiful, adventurous & fun
My mom’s signature style:
Glamorous but also down to earth
Something my mom always says:
Smile! Life is beautiful! There is always a reason to be happy!
My mom’s favorite song:
Osez Josephine by Alain Bashung
My mom’s hidden talent:
She is very good at skiing!
My mom’s favorite dessert:
Profiteroles
My most favorite memory with my mom:
Spending time in the garden in our Normandy home and planting vegetable and herbs
My favorite thing about my mom:
Even though my mom lives an elegant lifestyle – I love that she has spent time in nature in the Amazon which has opened her heart and mind to be a champion for the forest
The most important thing my mom has taught me is:
Family first and protect and respect nature and always find balance in life
What the white shirt means to me:
The white shirt for my symbolizes my family's success and represents elegance
ELLA, Anne's Middle Daughter, 17
My mom in 3 words:
Beautiful, strong & creative
My mom’s signature style:
Casual chic
My mom always says:
Smile! Life is beautiful! There is always a reason to be happy!
My mom’s favorite song:
Alicia Keys, Empire State Of Mind
My mom’s hidden talent:
She is a natural healer she has always treated us with natural remedies (plants)
My mom’s favorite dessert:
Profiteroles
My most favorite memory with my mom:
Dancing with her
My favorite thing about my mom:
She always knows what to say and gives me the best advice
The most important thing my mom has taught me is:
To always protect, admire and love nature
What the white shirt means to me:
For me the white shirt is the universal clothing for all men and women and can be worn and made in infinite ways
LYA, Anne's Youngest Daughter, 10
My mom in 3 words:
Beautiful, iconic & bold
My mom’s signature style:
Bold and creative
Something my mom always says:
“Smile , be happy !” & “If you turn the light on, there is no more room for darkness”
My mom’s favorite song:
(last summer) love tonight
My mom’s hidden talent:
She is a really good cook & always knows how to help me find my voice
My mom’s favorite dessert:
(French) Macaron à rose de Pierrre Hermès, (American) Lady M crepe cake & (Brazilian) Tapioca cake
My most favorite memory with my mom:
Going to her atelier in France and making looks on the mannequins
My favorite thing about my mom:
Who she is
The most important thing my mom has taught me is:
The importance of family and culture and the importance of nature and protecting it
What the white shirt means to me:
The white shirt to me represents my mother
Creating A Family Heirloom:
Fashion Passes, But Style Remains
The ANNE FONTAINE white shirt is the foundation of impeccable style to be passed down from mother to daughter(s).
Our Mother's Day editorial features white shirts with timeless details and iconic designs that highlight the priceless gift of everlasting style.
Our feature showcases designer Anne Fontaine and daughters, Lya and Ella all wearing the essential SAGANE white shirt.