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ACNE STUDIOS' NEW HEADQUARTERS IN PARIS IS SET INSIDE A HISTORIC MANSION WITH AN ATTACHED LABORATORY.
September - October 2025
|AD Architectural Digest India
Acne Studios, the Stockholm-based fashion brand known for its off-kilter minimalism and avant-garde denim, had long kept several satellite offices around Paris's Le Marais district.
This allowed the label to be more plugged into the international fashion scene, making it easier to stage its ready-to-wear shows locally twice a year. But dashing from one building to another for meetings wasn't a terribly efficient way of working. Finally, company cofounder and creative director Jonny Johansson decided it was time to bring everything under one roof.
This story is from the September - October 2025 edition of AD Architectural Digest India.
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