Recycling
Recrafting
Repurposing
Your circular transition
in focus
From big picture…
Our origins shape our vision. Founded at Chanel’s initiative, our company is deeply committed to respecting the quality of resources. From our workshops to our R&D teams, we have developed pioneering expertise in textiles and leather, focusing on enhancing circularity. Today, we apply this expertise to support your own ambition for sustainable innovation.
To smart actions
From the materials you entrust to us, we orchestrate the best outcome. The upcycling approach we envision always aims for the highest value recovery for your dormant stock, production waste, and unsold items.
From the materials you entrust to us, we orchestrate the best outcome.
The upcycling approach we employ always aims for the highest possible recovery rate for your dormant stock, production waste, and unsold items.
To achieve this goal, we are committed to providing you with:
A meticulous audit of your material potential
A detailed impact report tailored for optimised performance
A recyclability certificate, ensuring compliance with current regulatory, social, and environmental standards in France
Thanks to our in-house workshop, we guarantee:
Complete confidentiality and enhanced security for your entrusted products and materials
Depersonalisation of any distinguishing features (brands, logos, etc.) throughout the upcycling process.
A constellation of expertise
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Advising
At the pragmatic start of any collaboration, we initiate the diagnostic and advisory phases. The realistic challenge is to precisely identify your operational constraints and timeline. The strategic goal is to develop a maximised performance process tailored to your specific case, leveraging the expertise of our entire team. -
Coordinating
From the collection of your material stock to the delivery of regenerated new materials, we manage the entire transformation chain for you. Whether locally or globally, we oversee your products and materials to ensure their optimal upcycling, with comprehensive quality control throughout. -
Innovating
Supporting your transition to using upcycled materials: the most suitable solution for your needs may not exist yet. We actively mobilise applied research programs with our network of partners to co-create your bespoke solution.
Made-to-measure solutions
A comprehensive 360° range of circular solutions tailored to your needs
Your dedicated
contacts
In person and in partnership, our experts will guide you through the development of your circular project.
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Aurélie Desombre
Partnerships, communication
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Nativité Rodriguez
General Director
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Benoit Pousset
R&D, Operations
Our team of experts is here to listen to your needs and provide tailored solutions.
Discover tailored processes to revitalise your dormant stock, production scraps, and unsold products, alongside a premium range of eco-friendly materials and finished products.
At L’ATELIER DES MATIÈRES, we handle your textile and leather products in our workshop in Oise, where they are sorted and dismantled by our experts before being transformed into responsible, recycled, and recyclable yarns or fabrics. Our integrated Research and Development department ensures that these new circular materials preserve natural resources as efficiently as possible.
To ensure the precision of our solutions, L’ATELIER DES MATIÈRES collaborates with around forty European industrial and academic partners, all specialists in eco-design and recycling. We offer tailored revitalisation and sourcing solutions that address current regulatory challenges and support your circular transition.
L’ATELIER DES MATIÈRES advises luxury and premium brands aiming to reduce their environmental footprint while embracing innovative practices.
