{"id":25494,"date":"2026-05-27T13:40:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T13:40:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/25494\/"},"modified":"2026-05-27T13:40:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T13:40:08","slug":"manila-bulletin-explore-hermes-whimsical-silk-universe-through-carre-style","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/25494\/","title":{"rendered":"Manila Bulletin &#8211; Explore Herm\u00e8s\u2019 whimsical silk universe through Carr\u00e9 Style"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The fashion cabin let&#8217;s everyone discover limitless ways to wear scarves, twillies, and ties<\/p>\n<p>\n                    Published\u00a0May 27, 2026 08:33 pm\n                                    <\/p>\n<p>When people talk about Herm\u00e8s, what usually comes to mind first is the elusive Birkin bag. And rightly so. After all, the coveted piece, unveiled in 1984, captures the maison\u2019s roots as a 19th-century saddlery and leather workshop. But years before that, the French luxury brand had already become beloved for creating a simple yet charming accessory: the silk scarf.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/104355.webp\" alt=\"(Photos: Herm&#xE8;s)\"\/><\/p>\n<p>(Photos: Herm\u00e8s)<\/p>\n<p>In 1937, Herm\u00e8s produced its first silk scarf, created by Robert Dumas, \u00c9mile Herm\u00e8s\u2019 son-in-law. Dubbed \u201cJeu des Omnibus et Dames Blanches,\u201d the piece set a new standard for silk craftsmanship and became the pioneering design in the brand\u2019s vast scarf collection.<\/p>\n<p>Soon enough, Herm\u00e8s scarves moved from the closets of elite women to the screen, appearing in works ranging from the French cinematic boh\u00e8me to contemporary shows like Sex and the City. These appearances not only solidified the scarf\u2019s status as a collectible but also underscored its ability to elevate a look in numerous ways.<\/p>\n<p>That sense of the silk scarf as a versatile style tool is once again put in the spotlight as Herm\u00e8s invites everyone into the whimsical world of Carr\u00e9 Style, an immersive in-store animation celebrating the artistry and versatility of its silk creations. Inside its boutique at Greenbelt 3 in Makati City, guests can try on the latest silk scarves and discover ways to transform them into headpieces, tops, necklaces, and even bags through simple twists, folds, ties, and draping techniques.<\/p>\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mb.com.ph\/manilabulletin\/uploads\/images\/2026\/05\/27\/104356.webp\" alt=\"The hostess, ready to welcome guests into the cabin.\" onerror=\"this.src=\" https:=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The hostess, ready to welcome guests into the cabin.<\/p>\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mb.com.ph\/manilabulletin\/uploads\/images\/2026\/05\/27\/104357.webp\" alt=\"Guests are invited to experience the preparations for a silk party, a playful and interactive journey into the world of Herme&#x300;s silk craftsmanship, styling, and creativity.\" onerror=\"this.src=\" https:=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Guests are invited to experience the preparations for a silk party, a playful and interactive journey into the world of Herme\u0300s silk craftsmanship, styling, and creativity.<\/p>\n<p>During a special preview last May 21, Manila Bulletin Lifestyle got a first look at the Carr\u00e9 Style cabin. With warm lighting and the signature Herm\u00e8s orange-and-black palette, the immersive setup is hard to miss. Inside is where the dress-up party happens. Under a glittering disco ball, guests can explore the brand\u2019s latest silk scarves, try them on, and snap photos. Also on display are twillies and ties, which, much like the scarves, showcase the maison\u2019s penchant for color, whimsical patterns, and illustrative motifs.<\/p>\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mb.com.ph\/manilabulletin\/uploads\/images\/2026\/05\/27\/104358.webp\" alt=\"The hostess teaching guests the different ways to style Herme&#x300;s silk.\" onerror=\"this.src=\" https:=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The hostess teaching guests the different ways to style Herme\u0300s silk.<\/p>\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mb.com.ph\/manilabulletin\/uploads\/images\/2026\/05\/27\/104359.webp\" alt=\"Beautiful prints and colors are seen in each piece of silk.\" onerror=\"this.src=\" https:=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Beautiful prints and colors are seen in each piece of silk.<\/p>\n<p>The spring-summer 2026 silk collection features a variety of imaginative prints. The collection features Elias Kafouros\u2019 \u201cCity of Light,\u201d which showcases an open-air cinema, vintage cars, and glowing city lights. Dimitri Rybaltchenko\u2019s \u201cL\u2019Esprit S\u2019envole\u201d depicts a fantasy world inspired by Peter Pan\u2019s boat. Then there\u2019s Shinsuke Kawahara\u2019s \u201cLe Pommier Sellier,\u201d a poetic duet between flora and fauna. Daiske Nomura\u2019s \u201cHarness L\u00e9gendaire\u201d pays homage to the house\u2019s harness-making traditions.<\/p>\n<p>One piece that caught this author\u2019s attention was the \u201cMadison Party\u201d scarf by Tibor K\u00e1rp\u00e1ti. It reimagines the brand\u2019s New York flagship store as a surreal, pixelated nightclub beneath a giant disco ball.<\/p>\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mb.com.ph\/manilabulletin\/uploads\/images\/2026\/05\/27\/104360.webp\" alt=\"'Harnais Legendaire' scarf\" onerror=\"this.src=\" https:=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Harnais Legendaire&#8217; scarf<\/p>\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mb.com.ph\/manilabulletin\/uploads\/images\/2026\/05\/27\/104361.webp\" alt=\"'Madison Party' scarf\" onerror=\"this.src=\" https:=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Madison Party&#8217; scarf<\/p>\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mb.com.ph\/manilabulletin\/uploads\/images\/2026\/05\/27\/104362.webp\" alt=\"'L'Esprit s'Envole' scarf \" onerror=\"this.src=\" https:=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>&#8216;L&#8217;Esprit s&#8217;Envole&#8217; scarf <\/p>\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mb.com.ph\/manilabulletin\/uploads\/images\/2026\/05\/27\/104363.webp\" alt=\"'City of Light' scarf \" onerror=\"this.src=\" https:=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>&#8216;City of Light&#8217; scarf <\/p>\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mb.com.ph\/manilabulletin\/uploads\/images\/2026\/05\/27\/104364.webp\" alt=\"'Le Pommier Sellier' scarf\" onerror=\"this.src=\" https:=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Le Pommier Sellier&#8217; scarf<\/p>\n<p>Beyond the enchanting prints and illustrations, one thing Carr\u00e9 Style offers is a deeper understanding of the brand\u2019s craftsmanship. As for the scarves, ties, and twillies, the best way to grasp that is through touch and feel. Silk sourced from Brazil and cashmere from Mongolia are brought to the maison\u2019s workshops in Lyon, where centuries-old savoir-faire continues to thrive.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHerm\u00e8s remains one of the few houses that still owns its silk manufacturing facilities, preserving traditional Lyon printing techniques while continuously innovating through color and design,\u201d the brand says. \u201cToday, the maison\u2019s remarkable silk library contains over 75,000 shades, each contributing to the vibrant visual language that has defined Herm\u00e8s since the debut of its first carr\u00e9 in 1937.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Guests can experience Carr\u00e9 Style until June 15 at the Herm\u00e8s boutique in Greenbelt 3.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The fashion cabin let&#8217;s everyone discover limitless ways to wear scarves, twillies, and ties Published\u00a0May 27, 2026 08:33&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":25495,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12919],"tags":[18807,9939,4953,18805,6589,9941,18806,18804],"class_list":["post-25494","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-hermes","tag-carre","tag-explore","tag-hermes","tag-silk","tag-style","tag-through","tag-universe","tag-whimsical"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25494","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25494"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25494\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25495"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25494"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25494"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25494"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}