{"id":1764,"date":"2013-09-27T10:13:00","date_gmt":"2013-09-27T10:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/menandunderwear.01generator.com\/2013\/09\/brand-presentation-garcon-francais\/"},"modified":"2016-07-02T20:48:30","modified_gmt":"2016-07-02T20:48:30","slug":"brand-presentation-garcon-francais","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.menandunderwear.com\/blog\/2013\/09\/brand-presentation-garcon-francais.html","title":{"rendered":"Brand presentation: Garcon Francais"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\" trbidi=\"on\">\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-CwRKDLemSYc\/UkVG0b4QW7I\/AAAAAAAAEjg\/d0n013noKSg\/s1600\/Garcon+Francais+logo.png\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"158\" src=\"http:\/\/s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/menandunderwear\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/02201324\/Garcon-Francais-logo.png\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>\nAfter studying in the United States and Europe, Vicky Caffet was awarded in 2008 a Masters in International Management from the \u00c9cole Sup\u00e9rieure de Commerce at Troyes. He began his professional career at the age of 24, working for small and medium-sized French companies helping them to develop their export markets. After three years travelling between North America and the Middle East it was time for a change of direction and Vicky Caffet decided to settle in Paris where he took up a university post teaching management studies. <\/p>\n<p><b>A keen entrepreneurial spirit and a passion for French savoir-faire spurred him, at the age of 28, to embark upon a new venture: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.garcon-francais.fr\/\" target=\"_blank\">Gar\u00e7on Fran\u00e7ais<\/a>, creating a new, high-quality male underwear brand that would give new life to the words \u2018Made in France\u2019!<\/b> <br \/>\n<b><br \/><\/b><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<table align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-UwiwlTuXMqU\/UkVGOfKn33I\/AAAAAAAAEjY\/8jjaDagOadc\/s1600\/Garcon+Francais+underwear+01.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Garcon Francais underwear\" border=\"0\" height=\"640\" src=\"http:\/\/s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/menandunderwear\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/02201324\/Garcon-Francais-underwear-01.jpg\" title=\"Garcon Francais underwear\" width=\"426\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\">Picture: Olivier Frajman for Garcon Francais<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><b><br \/><\/b><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">\nThe collection<\/h2>\n<p>The launch collection from Gar\u00e7on Fran\u00e7ais is manufactured entirely in Troyes, the capital of the French knitwear industry. <br \/>\nThe collection comprises three items of underwear: briefs, boxers and tank tops. <br \/>\nPerfectly shaped, simple in design, low-waisted, Gar\u00e7on Fran\u00e7ais briefs and boxers are supremely comfortable and elegant. Manufactured from a high-quality blend of Jersey cotton (93%) and elastane (7%). The addition of elastane ensures that the underwear sits close to the body and retains its shape. <br \/>\nThe tank top fits snug to the torso and is woven from Jersey cotton (100%). <\/p>\n<p><b>Gar\u00e7on Fran\u00e7ais underwear is designed to last. High quality raw materials and a manufacturing process that draws on all the expertise of true French artisans.<\/b><\/p>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<\/p>\n<table align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-qi_MhDpO1pk\/UkVInTvd8BI\/AAAAAAAAEjs\/idRqMJCxUZk\/s1600\/Garcon+Francais+underwear+02.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Garcon Francais underwear\" border=\"0\" height=\"426\" src=\"http:\/\/s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/menandunderwear\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/02201326\/Garcon-Francais-underwear-02.jpg\" title=\"Garcon Francais underwear\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\">Picture: Pascal PPRL, for Garcon Francais<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">\nThe underwear lines<\/h2>\n<div>\nThe briefs come in eight colour designs: Turquoise, pink, navy, grey, black, red, white and red\/white\/blue. There are five sizes available (from extra small to extra large). Retail price: 30.90 euros<\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\nThe boxers&nbsp;come in eight colour designs: Turquoise, pink, navy, grey, black, red, white and red\/white\/blue. There are five sizes available (from extra small to extra large). Retail price: 30.90 euros<\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\nThe tank tops come in four colour designs: Turquoise, navy, black and white There are five sizes available (from extra small to extra large). Retail price: 30.90 euros \/ 31.90 euros.<\/p>\n<table align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-BRIfvVa8_8s\/UkVScCuPNgI\/AAAAAAAAEj8\/hJr2raYlw2k\/s1600\/Garcon+Francais+briefs.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Garcon Francais briefs\" border=\"0\" height=\"640\" src=\"http:\/\/s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/menandunderwear\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/02201327\/Garcon-Francais-briefs.jpg\" title=\"Garcon Francais briefs\" width=\"426\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<table align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"font-size: 13px;\">Picture: Olivier Frajman for Garcon Francais<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/p>\n<table align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-b9BtzDacSFE\/UkVSx7DD7VI\/AAAAAAAAEkE\/mLwz7mkZxPM\/s1600\/Garcon+Francais+underwear+boxers.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Garcon Francais boxers\" border=\"0\" height=\"640\" src=\"http:\/\/s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/menandunderwear\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/02201328\/Garcon-Francais-underwear-boxers.jpg\" title=\"Garcon Francais boxers\" width=\"426\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<table align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"font-size: 13px;\">Picture: Olivier Frajman for Garcon Francais<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/p>\n<table align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-lGEFD8S841A\/UkVTDGdHKVI\/AAAAAAAAEkM\/doFRMwos5Vg\/s1600\/Garcon+Francais+tank+top.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Garcon Francais tank tops\" border=\"0\" height=\"426\" src=\"http:\/\/s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/menandunderwear\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/02201330\/Garcon-Francais-tank-top.jpg\" title=\"Garcon Francais tank tops\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<table align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"font-size: 13px;\">Picture: Pascal PPRL, for Garcon Francais<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">\n100% made in France<\/h2>\n<p>Vicky Caffet was born in Troyes, the French knitwear capital, and so it was natural for him to call upon the skilled manufacturers in his home town, who are renowned throughout the textiles industry for their expertise and passion.<\/p>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">\nPhilosophy and the French touch<\/h2>\n<p>\u2018Gar\u00e7on Fran\u00e7ais\u2019, the name says it all, conveying the philosophy of the brand and the values it conveys: the life-style of the man who wears the brand, savoir-faire, and, of course, and a certain romanticism, \u00e0 la fran\u00e7aise! <br \/>\n\u2018Gar\u00e7on Fran\u00e7ais\u2019 symbolises the French lover, a modern soul, smiling and sexy, a man who looks after himself. The brand also projects an image of the Frenchman to the world. <\/p>\n<div>\n<b>This is a brand for all men who feel comfortable with themselves and who swing with the times. For men who love life!<\/b><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;\">\n<\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">\nOnly on the web<\/h2>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify;\">\n\u2018Gar\u00e7on Fran\u00e7ais\u2019 sells its range of men\u2019s<br \/>\nunderwear exclusively through its online shop:<\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify;\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.garcon-francais.fr\/\" target=\"_blank\"><b>www.garcon-francais.fr<\/b><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify;\">\n<\/div>\n<p>A big thanks to Victor Caffet for supplying us with pictures and useful information about his brand.<\/p>\n<table align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-RDJm0x6Be0c\/UkVUUp4GVTI\/AAAAAAAAEkc\/pMkWsxRUTAM\/s1600\/Garcon+Francais+male+underwear+03.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Garcon Francais mens underwear\" border=\"0\" height=\"426\" src=\"http:\/\/s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/menandunderwear\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/02201331\/Garcon-Francais-male-underwear-03.jpg\" title=\"Garcon Francais mens underwear\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\">Picture: Olivier Frajman for Garcon Francais<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/p>\n<table align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-lP8fgrFgcQc\/UkVUUMiCTeI\/AAAAAAAAEkY\/NXQALrjAA_M\/s1600\/Garcon+Francais+mens+underwear+02.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Garcon Francais mens underwear\" border=\"0\" height=\"512\" src=\"http:\/\/s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/menandunderwear\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/02201332\/Garcon-Francais-mens-underwear-02.jpg\" title=\"Garcon Francais mens underwear\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\">Picture: Olivier Frajman for Garcon Francais<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/p>\n<table align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-OsbCPA1byxI\/UkVUWPdq1TI\/AAAAAAAAEko\/44VmLi2qfaY\/s1600\/Garcon+Francais+mens+underwear.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"640\" src=\"http:\/\/s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/menandunderwear\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/02201334\/Garcon-Francais-mens-underwear.jpg\" width=\"426\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\">Picture: Olivier Frajman for Garcon Francais<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After studying in the United States and Europe, Vicky Caffet was awarded in 2008 a Masters in International Management from the \u00c9cole Sup\u00e9rieure de Commerce at Troyes. 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