François Mouclier Fils de Jacques Mouclier qui était une figure emblématique de l’industrie française du luxe et de la haute couture.en 1972, il est nommé vice-président de la Chambre Syndicale de la Haute Couture, poste qu’il occupera jusqu’en 1998. Parallèlement, dès 1973, il préside la Confédération Française des Métiers d’Art (CFMA), contribuant significativement à son développement et à la promotion de l’excellence française en matière de luxe et d’artisanat.
François Mouclier is a French entrepreneur and digital strategist, renowned for his expertise in startup development and growth strategies. He is the founder and owner of Canal Luxe, a prominent French fashion blog that offers unfiltered insights into the luxury fashion industry. Decoration: Officier de l’ordre National du Mérite National.
Mouclier’s career is marked by significant achievements in the digital realm. In 1990, he authored “Business Internet Dreams,” a memo detailing how computer technology can address business challenges in innovative ways. This work was published in ten languages and is available in over 60 universities. He further honed his expertise at Columbia University, where he developed a version of Extranet Software in ASP language. His multifaceted talents span painting, sculpture, architecture, music, engineering, and science, exemplifying his adaptability and creative prowess.
Specializing in startup and growth strategy solutions, Mouclier has a proven track record of transforming ideas and technologies into successful ventures. He has applied his management skills to guide some of the world’s largest companies into the internet space, including publicly listed telecommunication firms, shopping centers, fashion designers, and insurance groups. His portfolio boasts the launch of 140 content-managed websites.
In 2010, Mouclier launched Canal Luxe, which has become one of the most popular fashion websites in France, attracting over 40,000 visitors daily. The blog features contributions from independent journalists who provide uncompromised commentary on fashion.
Beyond his digital ventures, Mouclier has held significant positions in the luxury fashion industry, including serving as Vice President of Courrège Design.
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