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Marseille, the second largest city in France, is rapidly emerging as a cultural hub. Following the COVID-19 pandemic, a significant number of working adults in their 30s and 40s have relocated to this beautiful natural region.
Pauline Paranthoën, the founder of the scarf brand Creature Marseille, is one such individual who was captivated by the light, colors, and atmosphere of this place and decided to make it her home. She collaborates with local artisans to create silk scarves, expressing the beauty of Marseille through art and interior decor.
We spoke with Pauline about the creative process of translating the unique Mediterranean aesthetics into her work.
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Pauline Paranthoën
Founder of Creature Marseille
Creativity Inspired by the Natural Beauty of Marseille
Surrounded by sea and mountains, Marseille, the largest port city in France, is no longer just appealing to the French but also to Europeans. With events such as the Paris Olympics set to take place in Marseille during the summer of 2024, the city is seeing increased buzz.
In the years since the pandemic, the city has experienced a surge of vibrant new restaurants, concept stores, and cultural spots, highlighting brands based in Marseille.